Author:Roux, DJ; Rogers, KH; Biggs, H; Ashton, PJ; Sergeant, ADate:Jun 2006Sustainable ecosystem management relies on a diverse and multi-faceted knowledge system in which techniques are continuously updated to reflect current understanding and needs. The challenge is to minimize delay as ideas flow from intent ...Read more
Author:Dimitrov, L; Ssamula, BDate:Jul 2009The Research & Development Directorate of National Department of Transport (DoT) CSIR have developed a research compendium portal. This project is in line with the main aim of this directorate which is to effectively manage a national innovative ...Read more
Author:van Biljon, J; Marais, Mario A; Platz, MDate:May 2017Research involving the use of information and communication technology for development (ICT4D) inhabits an interdisciplinary space characterized by various philosophies, aspirations, realities and priorities. This diversity in the ICT4D ...Read more
Author:Smuts, H; Loock, M; Van Der Merwe, A; Kotzé, PaulaDate:Oct 2009Knowledge assets are of far greater value than any tangible asset and provide organisations with the basis for creating a sustainable competitive advantage. The nature of knowledge and knowledge management have given rise to a range of different ...Read more
Author:Smuts, H; Kotzé, Paula; Van der Merwe, A; Loock, MDate:Nov 2017Both information systems (IS) outsourcing and knowledge management are well-established business phenomena. The integration of shared knowledge in an IS outsourcing arrangement, represents the blending of organisational knowledge with external ...Read more
Author:Smuts, H; Van der Merwe, A; Loock, MDate:Jul 2011The shift to knowledge as the primary source of value results in the new economy being led by those who manage knowledge effectively. Today’s organisations are creating and leveraging knowledge, data and information at an unprecedented pace ...Read more
Author:Godfrey, M; Wall, K; Marler, MDate:May 2009There is global acknowledgement that the financing of water projects is not easy. Preparation of water sector projects is understood to take long and still when they are finally financed, cost-recovery is comparatively difficult. The challenges ...Read more
Author:Molapo, DDate:17 Jul 2007Creation, manipulation, management and dissemination of knowledge cannot go on forever without determining what impact it is having on those who create it and those who use it. This paper explores methods of determining the impact of disseminated ...Read more
Author:Chakwizira, J; Makhubela, L; Mashiri, MDate:May 2009This paper reviews the southern African region’s economic integration and knowledge management terrain from a spatial perspective. Its purpose is to generate insights relating to the role that space and spatial structure play in determining ...Read more
Author:Chakwizira, J; Nhemachena, CDate:Sep 2010Between the years 2008 and 2010 CSIR Built Environment embarked on a joint project with the Walter Sisulu University (WSU) to develop a rural community sustainable development portal. The portal provides a point for interaction, dialogue and ...Read more
Author:Chakwizira, JDate:2008This paper raises questions about the philosophy of knowledge management in the context of technology and knowledge transfer. It looks at fundamental issues relating to the impact of technology on sustainable development in Africa. The paper ...Read more