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Using a system dynamic approach to understanding the socialisation process of IT graduates
(University of the Western Cape, 2013)
This study analyses the process that an IT refurbishing organisation used to socialise 15 IT graduates to the norms of the working world. In addition, 5 IT industry and 2 governmental agency interviews were used, and 60 ...
The use of social media as a means of improving the quantity and quality of the pass rate in computer programming at FET colleges in the
(2013)
The aim of this research was to investigate the use of social media (SM) in improving the quantity and quality of passes in computer programming in South Africa’s Further Education and Training (FET) colleges. The study ...
A framework for e-skills policy-making in South Africa
(UWC, 2013)
The development of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) in recent decades represents a material foundation for a networked society and the emergence of new economies (Knowledge Society) ...
A phenomenological study in the behavioural patterns of users in the adaptation of enhanced information system applications : the case of a South African University
(University of the Western Cape, 2015)
In this thesis, the author explores the phenomena of attitudinal behaviour of some users (management and administrative support personnel) in the adaptation of enhanced information system applications (EISAs) during the ...
Using storytelling to elicit tacit knowledge from subject matter experts in an organization
(2010)
Knowledge Management has been at the heart of mounting focus over the last
several years. Research and literature on the area under discussion has grown and
organizations have come to realize that success is often ...
The application of usability principles to create web-based applications that achieve increased system usage
(University of the Western Cape, 2011)
This research work investigates and reports on the contribution of usability and perceptual frameworks towards understanding and ultimately increasing usage of a sales website and a corporate marketing website for a major ...
Perceptions and experiences of health care workers on the use of electronic medical records at two health centres in Livingstone, Zambia
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Health information systems (HIS) have much to offer in managing healthcare
costs and in improving the quality of care for patients. However, the adoption of HIS can cause
problems to health professionals in terms of ...
Exploration of the underlying causes of high waiting times at a community health centre in Cape Town, South Africa
(The University of the Western Cape, 2017)
At public sector health facilities in Cape Town, South Africa, patients experience very high waiting
times, with a medium waiting time of 3 hours which prevailed at the study facility being common. So
the question arose ...
The complexities and possibilities of health data utilization in the West Coast District
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
In an ideal public health arena, scientific evidence should be incorporated in the health information
practices of making management decisions, developing policies, and implementing programs.
However, much effort has been ...
Enhancing the consumers' satisfaction using social media analytics within the financial industry of South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Due to the pressures of increased competition from different banks, both globally and
internationally, financial institutions have made a strategic decision to incorporate
Social Media (SM) and subsequently Social Media ...