It is with great pleasure that I herewith present the first African Library Summit Report, 2011. This Report is one of three significant publications that have seen the light as part of the African Library Summit endeavours ...

Background: Not all respondents to surveys apply their minds or understand the posed questions, and as such provide answers which lack coherence, and this threatens the integrity of the research. Casual inspection and ...

This paper presents a synthesized hotel B2B sales model, relevant to practitioners, while anchored in theory. This is in response to calls for further research to integrate fragmented existing theory and to bridge the ...

Malnutrition has become an urgent global health issue, with undernutrition killing or disabling millions of children each year. Malnutrition also prevents millions more from reaching their full intellectual and productive ...

Africa is among the most likely vulnerable regions of the world that are to be negatively impacted by climate change. Th e continent’s vulnerability to climate change arises from a combination of many factors, including ...

Land is an asset and still remains a valuable factor of production in the modern era of knowledge economy. In many parts of the world, land is a limited resource, hence in most countries, custodianship and ownership of ...

Globally, Visitor Information Centres (VICs) are increasingly being recognised as touchpoints contributing to the success of tourism destinations. Recent developments in cutting-edge information and communication technologies ...

Employee well-being, i.e. a total state of physical, mental and social health, is a prerequisite for organizational performance. Given its importance, employee well-being is receiving increased attention in the literature ...