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A practical exploration of the feasibility of integrative multidisciplinary research from a broad ecohealth perspective in South Africa.
(North-West University, 2011)
This discussion is a deliberation on the progress towards the possibility of carrying out feasible
research according to an Integrative Multidisciplinary (IMD) research methodology (theoretically
and practically). To ...
Municipal engineers and local government in the Transvaal before 1910.
(North-West University, 2011)
This paper examines the history of the first town engineers in the Transvaal before the
Union. It will briefly examine the changes in local government in the Transvaal, focusing
on municipal engineers. Examination is ...
'Great and lasting service to this country': Sir Leander Starr Jameson, conciliation and the Unionist Party, 1910-1912.
(North-West University, 2011)
The Jameson Raid of December 1895 estranged the two white groups in South
Africa and contributed to the outbreak of the South African War of 1899-1902. With
the rise of Afrikaner nationalism in the twentieth century the ...
Die Anglo-Boereoorlog (1899-1902) in die Afrikaanse letterkunde: ’n geheelperspektief.
(North-West University, 2011)
This study reviews Afrikaans literary works (poems, plays, novels and short
stories) dealing with the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). War poems written by wellknown
Afrikaans poets such as Jan F.E. Celliers, Eugène Marais, ...
Change, organisational culture and the development of the South African Military Academy to 2009.
(North-West University, 2011)
This article investigates the impact of change and organisational culture on the growth
and development of the South African Military Academy. It explores the impact of
Nationalist Party rule since 1948 and black majority ...
Reynolds, M. & Holwell, S. 2011. A useful reference source for systems thinking. [Book review]
(North-West University, 2011)
The application of a Business Intelligence tool for strategic planning in a higher education institution: a case study of the University of the Witwatersrand.
(North-West University, 2011)
This article presents a discussion on the importance of business intelligence (BI) and the
role that a specific BI tool, Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, plays in the strategic
decision-making processes in an ...
Developing an Environmental Performance Index (EPI): a focus on impacts of information and communication technology use.
(North-West University, 2011)
There is a growing need for environmental performance measures that can be used by all
stakeholders like surrounding communities, customers, suppliers and shareholders to gauge the
environmental performance of organizations. ...
Socio-economic rights and women in South Africa: nothing but a handful of feathers?
(North-West University, 2011)
The Bill of Rights contained within South Africa’s Constitution features a number of ‘socioeconomic
rights’. Although these rights are justiciable they are subject to various limitations. They
generally entail a positive ...
Revisiting the value of rubrics for student engagement in assessment and feedback in the South African university classroom.
(North-West University, 2011)
The so-called ‘massification’ of higher education challenges all spheres in institutions
serving this education sector. The university classroom and its pivotal areas of teaching,
learning and assessment is no exception. ...