Browsing by Subject "Information technology"
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Alignment of organisational structure and business strategy to strategic informational systems at the national Department of Transport, South Africa
(2004)South African government has set out a policy and strategy for 'e-government'. This initiative is intended to position information and Communication Technologies (ICT) as a tool to facilitate innovative service delivery ... -
An analysis of precision agriculture in the South African summer grain producing areas
(North-West University, 2011)Both globally and locally, agriculture faces ever increasing challenges such as high input costs, strict environmental laws, decrease in land for cultivation and an increase in demand due to the growing global population. ... -
Benefits of information technology for small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2024)Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical part in an economy, driving growth and creating jobs. SMEs are even more vital for developing countries since they are effective tools for poverty alleviation. ... -
A conceptual framework and considerations for mergers and acquisitions in the information technology arena
(North-West University, 2007)Mergers and acquisitions are an economical strategy of organisations to ensure sustainable growth, to improve their competitive advantage and the achievement of economies of scale. Information Technology is an integral ... -
Developing guidelines for bridging the gap between IT theory and IT practice
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The primary research objective of this study is to develop guidelines for bridging the gap between IT theory (standard IT teaching practices at university) and IT practice (the required industry-related skills). The skills ... -
Effect of computer based training and testing on structured on–the–job training programs
(North-West University, 2010)Human capital is the only resource within an organisation that can learn. Developing high levels of competence in employees is one of the most challenging issues in organisations. Off–the–Job training programs either ... -
An evaluation of e–Government as a support system in public schools
(North-West University, 2011)The objective of the study was to develop a framework for the implementation of a Business Information Management System in order to increase the efficiency of the knowledge management strategy in the ultimate quest ... -
Influence of information technology on labour relations in the United Arab Emirates
(North-West University, 2005)Information technology has fundamentally exercised an impact on the employment relationship. Firstly, and most obviously, technology is often used as a substitute for labour. However, improvements in information technology ... -
Information security education. Information security in action
(Springer, 2020)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th IFIP WG 11.8 World Conference on Information Security Education, WISE 13, held in Maribor, Slovenia, in September 2020. The conference was held virtually due to ... -
Information technology as a risk management tool: case of NWPD (Finance Department)
(2013)This mini dissertation considers the Information Technology as a management tool: case of NWPG (Finance department). The dissertation reveals the perception of IT officials regarding the roles of IT portfolio, characteristics, ...