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Digital transformation: The case of Cape Town based SMEs in the manufacturing sector
(University of the Western Cape, 2024)
The era of digitisation is accelerating the pace of digital transformation in manufacturing SMEs. Research has demonstrated that various challenges originate from within and outside the SME business level such as, among ...
Feasibility of an internationally recognized conformitè europëenne equivalent mark for medical devices in africa: a review of current literature
(University of the Western cape, 2024)
Medical devices are crucial to health systems and are critical to addressing the disease burden of African
countries. In light of the importance of diagnosis and surgical intervention in healthcare, medical devices such ...
Determinants of non-performing loans in Namibia’s banking sector
(University of the Western Cape, 2024)
This thesis comprises of six chapters and investigates issues related to non-performing loans (NPL), a proxy for credit risk, with a particular focus on the banking sector of Namibia. The issues covered include a) assessing ...
Exploring the training and development of sport-for development and peace practitioners in South Africa: a case study of field workers’ experiences from two civil society organisations
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
Despite the increasing popularity of sport-for-development and peace programmes in South Africa, to the researcher’s knowledge, limited studies have been conducted that examine the capacity of sport-for-development and ...
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Indian hawthorn (rhaphiolepis indica) and the investigation of their antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic effects
(University of Western Cape, 2024-01-08)
The global health concern pertaining the rapid spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has led
to a rise in mortality rate caused by infectious diseases that have become difficult to treat due to
the misuse and lack ...
Determinants of non-performing loans in Namibia’s banking sector
(University of the Western Cape, 2024)
This thesis comprises of six chapters and investigates issues related to non-performing loans
(NPL), a proxy for credit risk, with a particular focus on the banking sector of Namibia. The issues
covered include a) ...
Black theology and ubuntu theology: antagonists or soulmates? a black theological perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
This thesis delves into the well-documented link between Black Theology and liberation,
particularly in the context of liberation theology in South Africa. Black Theology emerged as
a direct response to the inadequacy ...
Exploring barriers to TB contact tracing and screening: health service providers’ perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a global public health challenge, with South Africa experiencing one of the highest TB incidence rates worldwide, exacerbated by its intertwined battle with and the emergence of drug-resistant ...
Information system security vulnerabilities: Implications for South African financial firms in Cape Town
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)
Cybersecurity is the collection of tools, policies, security concepts, security safeguards,
guidelines, risk management approaches, actions, training, best practices, assurance, and
technologies that can be used to ...