• Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) implementation in library and information science (LIS) schools in South Africa 

  Hlongwane, Ike Khazamula (2014-12)

  Owing to past injustices, the South African higher education sector is characterised by inequalities of resource allocation and of learning opportunities. Through the National Qualification Framework (NQF), recognition of ...
• Developing a knowledge management strategy for the Marist International University College, Nairobi-Kenya 

  Anduvare, Everlyn Mmbone (2015-02)

  Marist International University College, Nairobi – Kenya is challenged with problems like duplication of work due to lack of a central repository for knowledge, loss of knowledge through expertise leaving the institution ...
• The role of records management as a tool to identify risks in the public sector in South Africa 

  Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2014-06-19)

  Background: Records management is a vital element in the identification of risks. However, there is a consensus amongst scholars that the relationship between records management and risk identification has not been clearly ...
• Improving the quality of research outputs in higher education through knowledge sharing and collaboration: A case study 

  Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2005)

  The article highlights some drawbacks of not managing knowledge in academia and suggests knowledge-sharing strategies that can be used to leverage knowledge on research procedures. The study investigated the research ...
• Management of business records in Tanzania: an exploratory case study of selected companies 

  Chachage, B; Ngulube, Patrick (University of Johannesburg, 2006-09)

  Every business is involved in the production of records in its processes. Therefore records management is one of the by products of business processes. Together with the commonly known administrative, historical and ...
• An investigation into the use of standards in University Libraries in Kenya 

  Odera-Kwach, Beatrice Achieng; Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2014)

  This article sets out to describe the usage of standards in the development of quality library services in universities in Kenya. Standards represent opportunities for librarians to add value as information providers and ...
• E-Records readiness at the National archives of Zimbabwe 

  Nkala, S Gugulethu; Ngulube, Patrick; Mangena, B Sikhulumani (Unisa Press, 2012)

  With the adoption of e-government, large volumes of electronic records are being generated in several forms. As government services move online, electronic-records will be the basis for confiming pension and other ...
• Using Selected Models to Explore the Connection between Information and Communication Technologies and Poverty reduction in developing countries 

  Chilimo, Wanyenda; Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2009)

  Within the context of development, there is now a general agreement that information and communication technologies (ICTs) are a powerful tool for development and poverty reduction. Thus, the central question for developing ...
• Factors for E-government adoption: Lessons from selected African countries 

  Ngulube, Patrick; Komba, Mercy Mlay (Unisa Press, 2012)

  This article discusses various problematic issues of providing access to, and promoting the wider utilisation of government information as important factors in e-government adoption. The Tunisian, Mauritian and Egyptian ...
• The use of technology-based mechanisms and knowledge management techniques in Library practises in an academic environment: A case study 

  Mavodza, Judith; Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2011)

  In response to the knowledge-driven economy, many academic libraries have adopted knowledge management (KM) techniques in the provision of services. KM techniques have been implemented in commercial and business environments ...
• National Archives and the effective Management of Public Sector Records in Kenya 

  Kemoni, N Henry; Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2007)

  The article presents the fidings of a study which examined the role of Kenya National Archives and Documentation Service (KNADS) in the management of records in 18 government ministry headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Data ...
• Internet use among students St.Joseph's Theological Institute in South Africa: Empirical Findings and Implications for Network Literacy 

  Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2010)

  Although a review of the literature shows that there are numerous studies on the use of the Internet, the unparalleled growth of the World Wide Web makes it incumbent upon researchers to continually study patterns of use ...
• "Ghosts in our machines" : preserving public digital information for the sustenance of electronic government in sub-Saharan Africa 

  Ngulube, Patrick (Unisa Press, 2012)

  The adoption of information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the diffusion of the internet have led to the creation of electronic government (e-government) in many countries in the world. E-government aims at ...
• Application of total quality management (TQM) in evaluating the quality of library services at the Aga Khan University Library 

  Kanguru, Anne Gathoni (2014)

  The study investigated the service quality of the Aga Khan University (AKU) library as an example of an academic library in Kenya using SERVQUAL, a user based assessment tool. Total Quality Management (TQM) philosophy ...
• Fostering a framework to embed the records management function into the auditing process in the South Africa public sector 

  Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon (2012-11)

  Proper records management plays a significant role in the auditing process, risk management and wider corporate governance. Despite this role, in South Africa, many governmental bodies are issued with disclaimer reports ...
• The need for records management in th auditing process in the public sector in South Africa 

  Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon; Ngulube, Patrick (2014-10)

  There is a consensus among scholars that proper records management plays a significant role in the auditing process. Despite this role, in South Africa, many governmental bodies are issued with disclaimer opinions every ...
• A framework for a records management programme: lessons from the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in South Africa 

  Ngoepe, Mpho Solomon; Van der Walt, Thomas B. (Unisa Press, 2010)

  An effective and efficient records management programme is essential for the governance of any organisation. The control functions it exercises can make a vital contribution to the achievement of business objectives and ...
• The changing roles, responsibilities and skills of subject and learning support librarians in universities in the Southern African Customs Union Region: guidelines for the establishment of a new service 

  Chanetsa, Bernadette (2014-02)

  Subject and learning support librarianship first began in African university libraries in the 1960s, but became more prevalent in the 1980s. Subject librarians, who were known by different titles in various universities, ...
• Knowledge management practices at the Department of Defence in South Africa 

  Ramohlale, Molatelo Paul (2014-06)

  Defence organisations have now significantly developed and in the process they have applied various measures to sustain their progresses and encourage innovation. One of those measures is by embarking on KM programs. KM ...
• Can informetrics shape biomedical research? A case study of the HIV/AIDS research in sub-Saharan Africa 

  Onyancha, Omwoyo Bosire (2014-11-25)

  Biomedical research is burgeoning as both new dangerous diseases and new healing methods emerge. Informetrics has successfully been used as a method for studying multidisciplinary fields with significant success. I define ...

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