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Browsing Research Outputs (Mechanical and Industrial Engineering) by Title

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  • Programme re-curriculation: An experience at the University of Johannesburg 
    Ramdass, Kemlall (International Journal of Business and Social Sciences., 2012-04-30)
    The clothing industry globally has undergone rapid change within the past few decades. The production of fashion has evolved into a multi faceted industry that is not only concerned with the manufacture of clothing but ...
  • Reflection as a means of improvement: a higher education perspective 
    Ramdass, Kemlall (IEEE, 2016-10-01)
    Institutions of higher learning in South Africa are being plagued with changes on a regular basis. Notwithstanding internal changes, institutions are faced issues of public funding, changing student demographics and ...
  • The role of ergonomics towards performance improvement 
    Ramdass, Kemlall; Pretorius, Leon (Japanese Operations Management and Strategy Association, 2008-08-05)
    A call centre is of strategic importance to an organisation and therefore needs to be developed with ergonomics in mind. Call centre managers’ need to be trained in the field of ergonomics, so that an ergonomic “changeover” ...
  • The role of leadership competencies for implementing ISO 9000 
    Ramdass, Kemlall (IEEE, 2012-12-13)
    The current economic distress faced by many manufacturing companies in South Africa both large and small has forced the leadership to review business performance and implement measures to reduce costs across all levels. ...
  • Selection of a computerized maintenance management system for mechanical and industrial lab equipment of University of South Africa 
    Pita, M.; Ramdass, K. (SAIIE, 2019-09-30)
    The research on which this article is based, sought a suitable computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for use in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering laboratories and workshop at the University of South ...
  • Service quality in academia: A South African experience 
    Ramdass, Kemlall (IEEE, 2010-07-18)
    As competition intensifies and environmental factors become more hostile, the concern for service quality grows. Student numbers have become a focal point in the offering of programmes. With regular quality audits, academia ...
  • Student Reflections on Teaching, Learning and the Workplace at a University in South Africa 
    Ramdass, Kemlall (PICMET, 2015-08-04)
    The declining number of students enrolling for a qualification in clothing management was evident at a university in South Africa. Higher Education Institutions experienced difficulties in recruiting students for textile ...
  • Using lean management to advance supply chain efficiency 
    Mncwango, Bongumenzi Talent; Ramdass, Kemlall; Ndou, Ndivhuwo (33rd ANNUAL SOUTHERN AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING CONFERENCE, 2022-10-03)
    Lean management has been traditionally used in the manufacturing world but recently there has been a move to apply lean manufacturing principles in the supply chain management. There is an ever-growing pressure for ...

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