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A benefits framework for public access ICT4D programmes
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020)
There have been expectations across the developing world that information and communications technologies (ICTs) will deliver benefits to marginalised people. Despite many programmes related to the promotion of Internet ...
Op-ed1: Towards an enabling environment for a digital ecosystem : A foundation for entrepreneurial activity
(University of Western Cape, 2021)
During a recent webinar on the topic of digital inclusion and women entrepreneurship, I had the opportunity to share my perspectives in respect of ICT policy with a very engaged audience from across South Africa.
The event ...
The importance of education in reducing the digitial divide
(University of Western Cape, 2021)
When reflecting on issues of digital inclusion and female entrepreneurship, I believe it is important to start by considering South Africa’s skills landscape. According to the global gender gap index, South Africa is ranked ...
Approaches for enhancing information sharing between government and communities in Western Cape
(AOSIS, 2021)
The Western Cape Provincial Government uses digital intermediaries to facilitate
information sharing between individuals, communities and the government. Digital
intermediaries are shared facilities where communities can ...
Determinants of ICT adoption and uptake at a rural public-access ICT centre: A South African case study
(Routledge, 2021)
The global Covid-19 pandemic has created a heightened sense of awareness of the inequalities that prevail in society.
Access to real-time information delivered via broadband internet has become critical for survival. ...
Remediating Sub-Saharan airline challenges and limitations
(AOSIS, 2022)
Air transport connectivity to and within Africa is provided by both African and non-African airlines. These carriers are confronted by both intrinsic and extrinsic challenges, which constrain their ability to provide the ...
Towards a framework to implement a digital agriculture value chain in South Africa for small-scale farmers
(AOSIS, 2022)
Digital technology adopted in agriculture value chains (AVCs) improves
efficiency. There is a need to understand why some actors benefit more than others in AVCs
and why this pattern at a global level is replicated ...
Secondary school teachers’ perceptions of BYOD among learners within the classroom
(South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists, 2022)
The use of personally owned devices among learners has remained a contentious issue in schools across the
globe. While several studies have been devoted to explaining the importance of such initiatives, the debate ...
Towards a framework for interdisciplinary collaborative online learning spaces
(Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, 2022)
This paper presents the findings from a longitudinal, inter-institutional
Design-Based Research (DBR) study that commenced in 2020 with a focus on
developing design principles for interdisciplinary collaborative ...
Exploring the factors affecting the adoption of blockchain technology in the supply chain and logistic industry
(AOSIS, 2022)
The digitalisation phenomenon has significantly transformed and advanced the adoption of blockchain technology in organisations. The fourth industrial revolution has been the main driver of digital transformation in ...