DIFFUSION OF INNOVATIONS: AN ASSESSMENT OF BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING UPTAKE TRENDS IN SOUTH AFRICA by Tim FROISE, Winston SHAKANTU

“… Building information modelling (BIM) is currently being adopted by the South African industry, although current uptake is lagging behind other countries. …”
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Activist Scholar-Practitioners in the United States and South Africa by Jan Fritz

“…Du Bois, Charles Gomillion and James Laue. The South African clinical sociologists whose lives are profiled are Harold Wolpe and H.W. van der Merwe. …”
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CONCEPTUAL TRANSFORMATION PROCESS MODEL FOR SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR by Rasheed Babatunde ISA, Fidelise EMUZE, Dillip Kumar DAS

“…This difference necessitates a South African study that is focus on sustainability in the infrastructure sector. …”
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Archives of Autogestion by Timothy Gibbs

“…By tracing the professional biographies and institutional trajectories of this generation of South African new-left activists we might analyse their attempts to implement a counter-hegemonic, grassroots, participatory developmental project.…”
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Shore, Megan, Religion and conflict resolution: Christianity and South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission by Muhammed Haron

“…In the light of these developments, Megan Shore – who is a staff at the University of Western Ontario in Canada – decidedly paid attention to this area by giving particular attention to the way Christianity influenced the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the general outcomes in this postconflict nation-state. …”
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“What are we eating?” A theological-ethical analysis of the effects of food additives on human beings, especially in South Africa by L. Kretzschmar

“…Throughout, and especially in the final section, a theological-ethical analysis of the use of food additives, especially in a South African context, is provided. …”
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Major trends in a future South Africa and some implications for intercultural communication in marketing by Clive Corder

“… It is now broadly accepted that long term shifts occur in the values that people hold which determine their behaviour. In the South African con text this process is being accelerated by the clash between Ideologies. …”
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Baptist ethics of conscientious objection to military service in South Africa: the watershed case of Richard Steele by F. Hale

“…Like his cousin and fellow Baptist, Peter Moll, he countered prevailing sentiments and practices within his denomination by going to prison rather than serve in the South African Defence Force. Steele’s action met with little support in the Baptist Union. …”
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Kally Forrest (2024) Lydia: An Anthem to the Unity of Women. Johannesburg: Jacana Media. ISBN 9781431434800. 230 pp. ZAR300.00 (paperback); US$ 19.55 (kindle) by Diane Cooper

“…Forrest draws on interviews with Mam’ Lydia, her family and fellow comrades, to provide an insightful window into a life deeply entwined with South African struggles for equality and justice. Mam’ Lydia’s story unfolds against the backdrop of the pervasive and oppressive apartheid system, which legally enforced racial discrimination and political, social and economic exclusion. …”
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Whole genomic analysis uncovers high genetic diversity of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Botswana by Tuelo Mogashoa, Tuelo Mogashoa, Johannes Loubser, Ontlametse T. Choga, Ontlametse T. Choga, Justice Tresor Ngom, Wonderful T. Choga, Wonderful T. Choga, Mpaphi B. Mbulawa, Tuduetso Molefi, One Stephen, Topo Makhondo, Kedumetse Seru, Patience Motshosi, Boitumelo Zuze, Joseph Makhema, Rosemary M. Musonda, Dimpho Otukile, Chawangwa Modongo, Botshelo T. Kgwaadira, Keabetswe Fane, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Rob M. Warren, Sikhulile Moyo, Sikhulile Moyo, Sikhulile Moyo, Sikhulile Moyo, Anzaan Dippenaar, Elizabeth M. Streicher

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Prevalence of sudden unexpected death of infants and its subcategories in low- or middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol by Liesl Zühlke, David Coetzee, Mark Engel, Natasha R Rhoda, Eunice Turawa, Imen Ayouni, Shanaaz Mathews

“…We will use the tool developed by the South African Medical Research Council—Burden of Disease Review Manager (BODRevMan)—to assess the risk of bias for each included study. …”
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Effectiveness of SCM Policies and Procedures Communication by SCM Officers and Senior Managers in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality of the North-West Province. by Elsie Mbua Eposi

“… Supply Chain Management practices in South African municipalities are deteriorating (Sibanda et al., 2020). …”
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Community radio and identity construction post-1994 by Tanja Bosch

“… The South African social transition was accompanied by widespread media reform. …”
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Detecting Subtle Shifts: Comparing SME Performance Drivers Pre and During the Covid-19 Pandemic by Soza Sydney Simango, Helper Zhou

“… Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), especially those in the South African tourism sector, were significantly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kapelaansdiens (SAKD) en staatsbeleid tydens die Grensoorlog, 1966-1989 by I. Bredenkamp, A. Wessels

“… During the Border War (1966-1989), also known as the Bush War or the Namibian War of Independence, the accusation was made that chaplains serving in the South African Chaplaincy Service (SACHS) endorsed and propagated the policy of apartheid. …”
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The Church History Society of Southern Africa (CHSSA) attempting to come of age: the story of the CHSSA between 1991 and 2005 by J. W. Hofmeyr

“… In this article, the focus is on the question whether the Church History Society of Southern Africa (CHSSA) has matured after its 35 years of existence (1970-2005) to a fairly mature theological society in the South African academic context. After an introduction, attention is given to the proposals of an ad hoc committee that investigated the reorganization of the society into a more inclusive and representative organization, the different conferences, the journal, membership and management of the society, theological traditions and positions present in the society and some perspectives on the road ahead. …”
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AS IF NOTHING HAD HAPPENED”? KARL BARTH AND THE STUDY OF PROPHETIC PREACHING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY by Martin Laubscher

“…In the first section, I explore and probe the significance in questioning the current study of prophetic preaching in South Africa, and whether one could relate that to the call of reading Barth’s theology anew in the South African context. Thereafter, I explore both these focuses in more detail in their own right – the state of discourse and scholarship in our study of prophetic preaching, and the significance of revisiting and exploring the meaning in Barth’s famous words to do (in the midst of crises) theology “as if nothing had happened”. …”
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Access to information and communication by Louise Roos, André C Jordaan

“…The shocks indicate that an increase in wages and salaries is necessary, but not sufficient, for an increase in Internet access. The South African government has implemented numerous policies to address the disparities that exist in the country concerning access to information and communication. …”
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Die Bevordering van gemeenskapsverhoudinge deur die suid-afrikaanse polisiediens (ovs-streek) : by Rhyne Rhyne Kriek

“… The Image of an organization - the aggregate of the perceptions of target publics regarding an organization currently plays a decisive role in the functioning and successful, continued existence of the organization Although the image of an organization is determined by a myriad of variables, the primary aim of this study was to investigate the way in which the South African Police Service (OFS Region) applied specific specialized fields of public relations in the management of image In order to enhance community relations, with specific reference to the role of public relations as a business activity in this regard. …”
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A Static Dynamic in African Politics by Siphamandla Zondi

“…The incidence of political corruption put into the spotlight by the South African commissioning probing the so-called state capture, and the extradition of a former Mozambican finance minister for trial in the U.S. adds the gloom that threatens to dim hopes.  …”
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