Browsing Magister Commercii - MCom (IM) (Information Management) by Author "Mitrovic, Zoran"
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Business processes alignment for an effective e-government implementation: a case study of a Provincial Government in South Africa
Kunene, Thabani W. (University of the Western Cape, 2016)The purpose of the research case study was to assess the current state of alignment of business processes to Provincial Strategic Goals (PSGs) and services in the Provincial Government and to identify the way to align ... -
Competencies for successful use of social online simulation games within organisational leadership development
Grove, Wouter Johannes (University of the Western Cape, 2014)The humble Pong arcade game at the corner store ignited a fundamental culture shift in the 1970s and it is increasingly gaining momentum. A generation of gamers is already permeating organisations. The socio-cultural ... -
E-skills and employability : a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) curriculum perspective
Mata, Songezo (University of the Western cape, 2015)The high rate of youth unemployment is a global phenomenon and a worrying factor. This contradicted the opportunity presented by the ICT sector, which requires e-skills, particularly e-literacy/or digital literacy skills ... -
Enhancing the consumers' satisfaction using social media analytics within the financial industry of South Africa
Solomon, Solayla (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 ... -
Enterprise Architecture (EA) as a governance tool to reduce application duplication study of a duplication: a case South African Provincial Government
Gamiet, Farouk (University of the Western Cape, 2012)The aim of this study is to investigate why the implementation of Enterprise Architecture (EA)in the Provincial Government of the Western Cape (PGWC)adopted in 2006,failed to be ineffective to address application duplication. -
Factors influencing effective information management using information technology systems in a public sector department
Bessick, Jacqueline Ruby (University of the Western cape, 2016)The Public Sector encounters great challenges in its attempts to strengthen its public services. Public servants are in need of accurate and up-to-date information that can be readily accessible. They need information to ... -
A framework for e-skills policy-making in South Africa
Sharif, Mymoena (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) ... -
An investigation into business continuity plan (BCP) failure during a disaster event
Sambo, Mogamat Fadeel (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This thesis examines what a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) should comprise off, as well as the difference between a BCP and a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and the key elements of an effective BCP as well as the different ... -
An investigation into Business Continuity Plan (BCP) failure during a disaster event
Sambo, Mogamat Fadeel (University of the Western Cape, 2012)This thesis examines what a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) should comprise off, as well as the difference between a BCP and a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) and the key elements of an effective BCP as well as the different ... -
A phenomenological study in the behavioural patterns of users in the adaptation of enhanced information system applications : the case of a South African University
Mallum, Ridwaan (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 ... -
Readiness assessment of cloud-computing adoption within a provincial government of South Africa
Xi, Liya (University of the Western Cape, 2014)Cloud computing, as a shifting paradigm, is expanding its “bandwagon effect” across industries worldwide. This is due to the several advantages of cloud computing that have been revealed by the public sectors (empirical ... -
The readiness for m-government in a South African provincial government
Mehlomakulu, Shadrack (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This study aims at determining the m-Readiness of a Province for m-Government from a context of its Provincial Government (PG), the underprivileged citizens of the region and the mobile fluency thereof. In answering the ... -
The realisation of business benefits when implementing mandatory software in an IT department: a case study in a South African financial services organisation
Fazlyn, Petersen (2010)No organisation has an endless and unlimited supply of money, especially in a recessive economy, and therefore decisions have to be made as to which areas an organisation will invest in. As organisations, such as YZ1 ... -
The realisation of business benefits when implementing mandatory software in an IT department: a case study in a South African financial services organisation
Petersen, Fazlyn (University of the Western Cape, 2011)No organisation has an endless and unlimited supply of money, especially in a recessive economy, and therefore decisions have to be made as to which areas an organisation will invest in. As organisations, such as YZ1 ... -
A study of e-astuteness and e-social astuteness and their perceived validity amongst Information Systems (IS) students at a University in the Western Cape
Mlambo, Silungile (University of the Western Cape, 2016)E-astuteness and e-social astuteness are relatively new concepts. As a result, there is little to no extended knowledge on how each of these concepts can be fully adopted and implemented in South Africa. This research ... -
Sustainability use of information and communication technologies: a case study of an asset management company
Ngwenya, Mpendulo Hilary Farai (University of Western Cape, 2013)The problem of global warming has triggered a number of environmental initiatives aimed at mitigating climate change, many of which are driven at governmental level - although private organisations have also taken the ... -
Towards a framework for the development of e-skills for digital inclusion in the Western Cape
Pokpas, Carlynn (University of the Western Cape, 2014)Digital inclusion, through the development of appropriate e-skills, is widely recognised as an essential means of capitalising on the opportunities presented by the information age for social and economic advancement. ... -
Understanding the role of e-skills in the utilisation of electronic small business development support services
Katunga, Natasha (2013)The Internet is now facilitating the provision of an increasing number of services. Thus, technology has become a more integrated part of people‟s daily routine. Some of these technologies include electronic communicat ... -
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
Dzvapatsva, Godwin Pedzisai (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 ...