Browsing by Subject "Blockchain"
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Assessing competitive advantage brought by Blockchain technology in supply chain systems : Vanderbijlpark retail business perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The aim of this study was to gather and understand how supply chain issues related to food safety, counterfeiting of goods and traceability affects retail businesses. Furthermore, the study assessed the perspective of ... -
Assessing the influence of digital transformation on digital maturity within a large corporate bank
(North-West University, 2018)The South African banking industry is at present well developed and controlled in comparison with other industrialised countries. The industry is under stress, however, due to a number of reasons including customer demands ... -
Cryptocurrency : towards regulating the unruly Enigma of Fintech in Nigeria and South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2021)One of the most modern inventions of financial technology (FinTech) since after the global financial crisis of 2008 is the crypto or virtual currency/asset. Since the creation of the first cryptocurrency, the Bitcoin, in ... -
Exploring the use of blockchain technology to enhance transparency in Namibia's global beef supply chain
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Namibia is the only African country eligible to export beef to international markets such as Norway, the European Union, the United States of America and recently China. Namibia, being a sparsely populated country, merely ... -
Identifying opportunities for leveraging industry 4.0 technology in petrochemical engineering, procurement, and construction projects in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Engineering, procurement and construction projects (EPC) are notorious for cost and schedule overruns. With the declining profit pool of the petrochemical industry in South Africa, EPC contractors need to answer the call ...