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Re-engineering an engineering career
(North-West University, 2009)
Re-engineering is an ongoing process of change that continues throughout a person's life. It includes all aspects of life, even your career and lifestyle as you continue to grow as an individual. There is no satisfaction ...
Practical implementation of reliability centered maintenance principles and practices : a hot strip mill as case study
(2015)
Reliability-Cenetred Maintenance (RCM) is a well-known maintenance process developed in the aviation industry. It has yielded great success and hence was the process adapted to be used in the more industrial environments, ...
Comparative cost-benefit analysis of renewable energy resources for rural community development in Nigeria
(North-West University, 2008)
Rural development by means of providing uninterruptible power supply has become a priority among developing countries. Nigeria especially has on its top agenda the mandate to provide clean and cost-effective means of energy ...
Assessment of information utilisation : a maintenance and operational view, SASOL Infragas as case study
(2013)
Sasol Infragas uses various maintenance information systems that support operational and maintenance personnel in their everyday environment. These systems have been in operation for more than two years. Currently, there ...
Strategic repositioning of Safripol in the South African polymer industry
(North-West University, 2010)
Safripol is a South African polymer company producing mainly high density polyethylene and polypropylene for the South African market. Safripol used to be part of a global chemical company Dow Chemicals. Dow Chemical's ...
Escravos gas to liquid and community integration : a multi-case study approach
(North-West University, 2008)
Socioeconomic study is a procedure that ensures that the likely positive and negative impact of a new project on the socioeconomic life of a community is taken into account. It has become a crucial part of sustainable ...
A critical review of Operations Excellence programs : a petrochemical company as case study
(2014)
Operations improvement methodologies have been adopted by manufacturing companies since the early 20th century. Japanese manufacturers were able to offer products of high quality and efficient production costs through ...
Impact of the telecommunication industry on the socio-economic life of Nigerians : Okata area of Lagos as case study
(North-West University, 2009)
The research study investigates the impact of the telecommunication industry on
the socio-economic lives of Nigerians. The Nigerians residing in Okata area of
Lagos were taken as case study. 300 samples were selected at ...
Integrating non–dispatchable renewable energy into the South African grid : an energy balancing view
(North-West University, 2013)
The integration of dispatchable renewable energies like biomass, geothermal and reservoir hydro technologies into an electrical network present no greater challenge than the integration of conventional power technologies ...
Developing a framework for effective liquefied petroleum gas marketing and distribution in Nigeria
(North-West University, 2009)
Despite the huge national energy resource, a large majority of households in Nigeria do not have access to high quality modem energy services. They rely on traditional fuels (wood, dung and crop waste) for cooking. The ...