African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, Volume 14, Issue 2 (2022)

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Innovation in the informal sector: The case of plastic recycling firms in Mexico
René Rivera-Huerta & Nidia López-Lira
Pages: 291-301
Published online: 03 Feb 2021
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Digital technology adoption in a bank Treasury and performing a Digital Maturity Assessment
Johan von Solms & Josef Langerman
Pages: 302-315
Published online: 12 Jan 2021
AbstractforDigital technology adoption in a bank Treasury and performing a Digital Maturity Assessment | Full Text | References | PDF (976.8 KB) | EPUB
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Relationship between innovation, regional institutions and firm performance: Micro-evidence from Africa
Mohammed Seid Hussen & Murat Çokgezen
Pages: 316-332
Published online: 19 Feb 2021
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An assessment of South African technological capability using patent data from WIPO Patentscope database
Swapan Kumar Patra & Mammo Muchie
Pages: 333-340
Published online: 03 Feb 2021
AbstractforAn assessment of South African technological capability using patent data from WIPO Patentscope database | Full Text | References | PDF (618.4 KB) | EPUB
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What considerations exist for innovative public health management in the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Machanduke Lucas Shipalana, Sebenzile Reuben Masango & Kedibone Goodwill Phago
Pages: 341-349
Published online: 14 Nov 2020
AbstractforWhat considerations exist for innovative public health management in the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution? | Full Text | References | PDF (393.7 KB) | EPUB
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Adoption and perceptions of biogas: Empirical evidence from rural households of Melani village in Raymond Mhlaba municipality
Lindiwe Ngcobo, Ajuruchukwu Obi, Sampson Mamphweli & Siphe Zantsi
Pages: 350-358
Published online: 14 Nov 2020
AbstractforAdoption and perceptions of biogas: Empirical evidence from rural households of Melani village in Raymond Mhlaba municipality | Full Text | References | PDF (252.9 KB) | EPUB
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Value chain and marketing margins analysis of watermelon: An insight from Northern Uganda
Jemima Alla Houessou, Basil Mugonola & Walter Odongo
Pages: 359-367
Published online: 14 Dec 2020
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Determinants of satisfactory performance in further education and training colleges in Gauteng Province
Yohannes Worku & Mammo Muchie
Pages: 368-376
Published online: 07 Dec 2020
AbstractforDeterminants of satisfactory performance in further education and training colleges in Gauteng Province | Full Text | References | PDF (281.4 KB) | EPUB
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Introduction of an electronic petition system in the City of Tshwane – A municipal residents’ perspective
Queen E. Malemela & Ricky M. Mukonza
Pages: 377-383
Published online: 31 Dec 2020
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Micro-perspective lens on entrepreneurs in the early stage of business: Expectations vis-à-vis realities
D.S. Nheta, R. Shambare & C. Sigauke
Pages: 384-391
Published online: 01 Dec 2020
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Factors influencing biometric technology adoption: Empirical evidence from Nigeria
O. Bello & O. Olanrewaju
Pages: 392-404
Published online: 31 Dec 2020
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Factors that positively influence e-commerce adoption among professionals in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
Chioma Scholastica Ezennia & Mudaray Marimuthu
Pages: 405-417
Published online: 31 Dec 2020
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Assessing mobile phone use in farming: The case of Nigerian rural farmers
Chioma Anadozie, Mathias Fonkam & Jean-Paul Cleron
Pages: 418-427
Published online: 15 Jan 2021
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Commercialization level and determinants of market participation of smallholder wheat farmers in northern Ethiopia
Dubale Abate, Fikadu Mitiku & Rijalu Negash
Pages: 428-439
Published online: 05 Feb 2021
AbstractforCommercialization level and determinants of market participation of smallholder wheat farmers in northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (691.4 KB) | EPUB
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Agricultural supply response for sunflower in South Africa (1947–2016): The partial Nerlovian framework approach
Kenneth Nhundu, Colleta Gandidzanwa, Petronella Chaminuka, Manana Mamabolo, Sandile Mahlangu & Moraka N. Makhura
Pages: 440-450
Published online: 24 Jan 2021
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Soil erosion risk analysis and mapping for conservation planning at Mihtsab-Azmati micro-dam watershed, Northern Ethiopia
Selama Gebreslassie Yebyo
Pages: 451-458
Published online: 08 Jan 2022
AbstractforSoil erosion risk analysis and mapping for conservation planning at Mihtsab-Azmati micro-dam watershed, Northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Smallholder farmers’ adaptation strategies to mitigate the effect of drought on maize production in OR Tambo District municipality
Brian Muroyiwa, Nasiphi Masinda & Abyssinia Mushunje
Pages: 459-471
Published online: 24 Jan 2021
AbstractforSmallholder farmers’ adaptation strategies to mitigate the effect of drought on maize production in OR Tambo District municipality | Full Text | References | PDF (554.2 KB) | EPUB
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Social protection intervention and agricultural participation in West Africa
Romanus Osabohien, Isaiah Olurinola, Oluwatoyin Matthew & Daniel E. Ufua
Pages: 472-477
Published online: 31 Dec 2020
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Impact of the adoption of technological innovation on the credit acquisition of rice farmers in Senegal: A propensity score matching technique
Philomena Chioma-Akalugo Ogwuike, Clinton Obinna Ogwuike & Aminou Arouna
Pages: 478-488
Published online: 22 Dec 2020
AbstractforImpact of the adoption of technological innovation on the credit acquisition of rice farmers in Senegal: A propensity score matching technique | Full Text | References | PDF (669 KB) | EPUB
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A study on e-commuting: Alleviating technical and mobility threats in a BYOD-enabled banking environment in Nigeria
Lizzy Oluwatoyin Ofusori & Prabhakar Rontala Subramaniam
Pages: 489-503
Published online: 15 Jan 2021
AbstractforA study on e-commuting: Alleviating technical and mobility threats in a BYOD-enabled banking environment in Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (667.5 KB) | EPUB
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Impact of rural, non-farm activities on smallholder farmers’ income-poverty in Eastern zone of Tigray Region, Ethiopia
Yohannes Halefom Gebrtetsadik
Pages: 504-511
Published online: 08 Jan 2022
AbstractforImpact of rural, non-farm activities on smallholder farmers’ income-poverty in Eastern zone of Tigray Region, Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (308 KB) | EPUB
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Efficiency and productivity analysis of pineapple farmers in the Akwapim-South District of Ghana: A distance function approach
Yaw Ofori-Appiah, Edward Ebo Onumah & Freda Elikplim Asem
Pages: 512-522
Published online: 03 Feb 2021
AbstractforEfficiency and productivity analysis of pineapple farmers in the Akwapim-South District of Ghana: A distance function approach | Full Text | References | PDF (695.4 KB) | EPUB
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The impact of organizational culture on employee creativity amongst Zimbabwean academics
William Makumbe
Pages: 523-531
Published online: 02 Feb 2021
AbstractforThe impact of organizational culture on employee creativity amongst Zimbabwean academics | Full Text | References | PDF (1,013.8 KB) | EPUB
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Technology adoption intensity and technical efficiency of maize farmers in the Techiman municipality of Ghana
Joana Deladem Kwawu, Daniel Bruce Sarpong & Frank Agyire-Tettey
Pages: 532-545
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
AbstractforTechnology adoption intensity and technical efficiency of maize farmers in the Techiman municipality of Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (444.8 KB) | EPUB
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The financial and social efficiency of rural cooperatives in South Africa
Collin L. Yobe, Stuart R. D. Ferrer & Maxwell Mudhara
Pages: 546-555
Published online: 26 Feb 2021
AbstractforThe financial and social efficiency of rural cooperatives in South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (178.3 KB) | EPUB
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Battle for digital customer ownership between the Telcos and Over-the-Top (OTT) players: Emerging markets perspective
Adeolu Dairo & Krisztián Szűcs
Pages: 556-563
Published online: 03 Feb 2021
AbstractforBattle for digital customer ownership between the Telcos and Over-the-Top (OTT) players: Emerging markets perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (420.8 KB) | EPUB
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Profiling gendered multidimensional poverty and inequality in post-apartheid South Africa
Kehinde O. Omotoso, Jimi Adesina & Ololade G. Adewole
Pages: 564-576
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
AbstractforProfiling gendered multidimensional poverty and inequality in post-apartheid South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (486.9 KB) | EPUB
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Entrepreneurship and the innovation ecosystem policy: A case study in post-conflict Somalia
Ephraim Daka & Sadiyo A Siad
Pages: 577-584
Published online: 04 Mar 2021
AbstractforEntrepreneurship and the innovation ecosystem policy: A case study in post-conflict Somalia | Full Text | References | PDF (518.6 KB) | EPUB
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