Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Information Studies) by Title
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Knowledge sharing in public service : a case study of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Human Resource Development Forum.
(2015)Knowledge sharing has been identified as the core process of knowledge management. The aim of this study was to explore knowledge sharing practices in the South African public service through the lens of communities of ... -
Knowledge sharing strategies in university libraries in KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa.
Universities play an important role in knowledge creation, through research, and dissemination of findings. However, knowledge sharing among library staff in university libraries in Africa, generally, and South Africa in ... -
Knowledge sharing strategies in university libraries of Malawi.
(2018)This study was carried out to examine the strategies of knowledge sharing in University libraries of Malawi. Four public universities were studied namely: University of Malawi (UNIMA), Lilongwe University of Agriculture ... -
The KwaZulu-Natal school library policy and its feasibility for implementation in the province.
(2008)The research critically assessed the KwaZulu-Natal School Library Policy and its feasibility for implementation in the province. In order to provide appropriate perspectives and to contextualise the study, accepted standards ... -
Library and information science education and training in Zimbabwe and the paradigm shift in the information industry.
(2014)The purpose of this study was to assess LIS education and training in Zimbabwe in the context of paradigm shift in the information industry and how the indicators of change, mostly at the global level, reflect the interplay ... -
Library services' provision for people with visual impairments and in wheelchairs in academic libraries in Tanzania.
(2014)This study examined library services’ provision for people with visual impairments and in wheelchairs in academic libraries in Tanzania. It looked into access to the information resources available and the layout of library ... -
The management of audiovisual materials in the member states of the East and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA)
(2008)This research investigated the management of audiovisual materials (AV) in the East and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA). The study employed questionnaires, interviews and ... -
Management of indigenous human health knowledge in Tanzania.
(2015)This study was undertaken in Tanzania, a country rich in indigenous human health knowledge (IHHK) used for healing certain human physical ailments. However, such knowledge is not purposefully managed. If such a situation ... -
Marketing to enhance the use of information resources and quality of services in medical libraries of public universities in North-West Nigeria.
(2022)Abstract available in PDF. -
Oxidation at the wet/dry interface in the deterioration of paper in library and archival collections in humid climatic conditions.
(1998)Three primary mechanisms of paper deterioration in library and archival collections are driven by climatic conditions of excessive relative humidity. These are chemical reactivity, mechanical stress and biological ... -
Perceptions and utilization of media centres in South Africa.
(1991)Abstract available in pdf file. -
Perceptions of final year undergraduate education students about the influence of a reading culture on their academic achievement at selected universities in Tanzania.
(2017)The study investigated the perceptions of final year undergraduate education students about the influence of a reading culture on their academic achievement at selected universities in Tanzania. Four universities were ... -
Predictors of legislators' ICT acceptance and use in the performance of legislative functions at the Nigerian National Assembly.
(2014)This study was conducted to determine the predictors of legislators’ acceptance and use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the performance of legislative functions in the Nigerian National Assembly (NASS), ... -
Preservation and access to public records and archives in South Africa.
(2003)Abstract available in pdf file. -
Preservation of, and access to, legal deposit materials in South Africa.
(2012)The study investigates the preservation of, and access to, legal deposit materials in South Africa. The rapid development of technology has led to an increase in electronic publications as well as no considerable decrease ... -
Provision of public library services to meet the information needs of rural dwellers in the North-Western zone of Nigeria.
(2019)The study examined the provision of public library services to meet the information needs of rural dwellers in the North-Western zone of Nigeria. The following research questions were addressed: What are the information ... -
The public library's contribution to economic growth and development : a path analysis.
(2014)This study examined the relationship that different aspects of public library use have with economic growth and development. The literature on the economic effects of public libraries is focused on proving worth to ... -
Re-engineering research and innovation information in university libraries in Uganda for small and medium enterprises.
(2019)Globally, enormous amounts of research are generated in universities; however, in Uganda, not much of this research cascades to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) which contribute 75% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product ... -
Records management practices in selected municipalities in Limpopo province of South Africa.
(2021)The high level of corruption and maladministration, lack of accountability and transparency in municipalities has become endemic and is a cause for concern in many municipalities of South Africa. The ability of any ...