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The role and impact of emotional intelligence (EQ) on the leadership styles of the systems integration management team within T-Systems

Cromhout, Jaco - 2009

) on the leadership qualities and competencies of the management team of the T-Systems South-Africa’s Systems Integration … environment that brings about unique challenges for the leadership qualities and skills of the modern leader and team member … impact that increased awareness and knowledge regarding EQ abilities could have on leadership within an ICT department …

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Scenario planning 2020 for Southern African economic empowerment : can Southern Africa leapfrog from an agrarian to a knowledge economy

Siwale, Mengo - 2007

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The central question that this research report attempts to answer is how southern African countries can leapfrog from agrarian to knowledge-based economies. There is no single answer to this question, but rather a complex solution. This can best be answered using scenario...

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How to leverage information to improve business performance in a financial services company

Kubheka, Noxolo Siphelele Pumla - 2007

IntroductionInformation is increasingly attaining an unprecedented importance in companies and becoming the basis of competitive advantage. At Absa this has meant a significant shift in the way information is viewed, to such an extent that Management Information (MI) has been identified as one...

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The location dynamics of knowledge-based service establishments : a Stellenbosch case study

Adendorff, Maria Anita - 2009

-based economy is the dependence of this sector on innovation and highly skilled human capital as drivers of competitiveness and …

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Factors influencing software piracy

Mahomed, Safeya - 2011

It is generally believed that software piracy harms both the software firms(through lower profits) and the buying customers (through higher prices)resulting in increasing efforts to counter software piracy by both softwarepublishers and government. This study attempts to develop a profile of...

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THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION

Nkuna, D. Robert - 2011

The research seeks to understand how small medium and micro enterprises in theVhembe District use information and communication technology (ICT) in localeconomic development (LED). The study was conducted against the backgroundof national policy debates about the potential of ICT to promote...

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A Holistic Conceptual Framework

Padayachee, Kovilyn - 2011

Location technology can be applied in many situations of daily life and isimpacting many areas of business. The ability of business to deliver meaningfulservices to mobile users is greatly increased by knowing the location andcontext of the user, and the technology is reaching the point where...

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Software managers’ perceptions of

Parshotam, Kalpana - 2011

Agile methods for software development, typified by their iterative, incrementalapproach and flexibility to change, became known as such with the founding ofthe Manifesto for Agile Development in 2001. Agile methods are intended toaddress the challenges of business requirements and technology...

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Managing Information Technology

Naidoo, Shannon - 2011

South African electricity utilities are spending billions of rand on capitalexpansion projects to address an aging electricity infrastructure where capacityhas been outpaced by the growth in the economy. This expenditure will growboth the asset and customer bases of these utilities, resulting in...

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Success criteria for systems led transformation: managerial implications for global operations management

Ojiako, Udechukwu; Maguire, Stuart - 2008

Purpose – Organisational transformation has been a major research theme over the last few decades. The main emphasis focuses on how successful organisations are using information systems and technology (IS/IT) to transform business operations. This paper aims to summarize and evaluate the key...

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