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African voices in the South African military training context: exploring the possible impact of national culture on African trainee’s achievement motivation

Author: Van Heerden, Adelai Date: Nov 2012 The South African Special Forces operators group consists of highly able individuals from different cultural, philosophical and ideological backgrounds. The cost to train candidates during the grueling Special Forces Training Cycle is ... Read more
Beyond ‘Technology for Development’ and ‘Sustainability’ towards systemic and holistic rural innovation: Success factors from the Southern African experience over 20 years

Author: Van Rensburg, J ; Du Buisson, U ; Cronje, B ; Marais, Mario A ; Haruperi, E Date: Jun 2014 This paper describes essential, real-world activities and processes needed to develop and deploy people-centred networks enabled with innovative technologies that in turn produce “essential knowledge economy functions in service of systemic ... Read more
Community consensus: Design beyond participation

Author: Winschiers-Theophilus, H ; Bidwell, NJ ; Blake, E Date: Jul 2012 The importance of user involvement in design activities has been widely recognized in efforts to design more usable and acceptable systems. Tools and methods used in some approaches, such as user-centered, interaction, and Participatory Design, ... Read more
Diffusing the Ubuntu philosophy into e-government: a South African perspective

Author: Twinomurinzi, H ; Phahlamohlaka, Letlibe J ; Byrne, E Date: 2010 This chapter reviews the context of the South African government and its conspicuous inclination to the way of life, Ubuntu. Ubuntu is growing in popularity and is increasingly being applied as an African solution to African problems such as ... Read more
Exploring military performance motivation from an African Ubuntu perspective

Author: Van Heerden, Adelai Date: Sep 2017 The purpose of this study was to use a Positive Psychology lens to explore the perceptions of elite military candidates about motivational strategies that assisted them to cope with the challenges of specialized military selection. Results ... Read more
The Real Sustainability Challenge

Author: Unknown author Date: Nov 2002 Solving the environmental problems of industrialised countries will not mean much if your very survival is threatened by the social fall-out of an exploitative economic growth model. One does not fight terrorism and hatred with violence, but ... Read more

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Browsing Research Publications/Outputs by Subject "Ubuntu"

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