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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"IT Personnel"”.
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The Impact of Environment on Building IT Technical Competency
Information Technology Technical Competency is critical for the optimal functioning of any organization. IT personnel need to be competent in their technical skills. Studying how IT personnel build their technical competencies is a critical but under-studied area of research. To date, very little …
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APM Requirements Analysis and Comparison for Veikkaus Oy
… market tend to be complex enterprise solutions with features ranging from traffic analysis and error reporting to real- user monitoring and business transaction management. This thesis is a study done on behalf of Veikkaus Oy, a Finnish government-owned game company and betting agency. It serves …
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The consequences of a mismatch between employee needs and job attributes in the information systems field : an empirical survey
… and reductions in IS department productivity. One of the suggestions for reducing turnover that is frequently encountered in the literature is for organisations to implement a dual-career path for their IT staff. This advice is based on the assumption that IT personnel hold either a …
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Public sector data centre consolidation (PSEDCC): Enhancing the management of information communication technology infrastructure in Namibia
Inconsistencies in the design, security, storage, disaster controls, performance, management, budget allocations, and electricity consumption were some of the challenges faced by the Namibian Public Sector Data Centres. In addition, the above challenges had led many organizations to rationalize the …
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0 + 0 = 1 : the appliance model of selling software bundled with hardware
The business model of selling software bundled with hardware is called the appliance model. As hardware becomes less and less expensive and open source software is being offered for free, the traditional business model of selling packaged software is being threatened. This disruption in the …
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Understanding the societal resistance to the uptake of AI and other emerging technologies in auditing firms: A South African perspective
Digital transformation has seen the uptake of emerging technologies at a rapid rate, now more than ever after the COVID-19 pandemic. Audit firms are no exception to this, yet many auditors and audit trainees still show a reluctance towards integrating technology into their work processes. …
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Impact of Higher Learning Institutions Expansion on the Adequacy of Network Infrastructure in Developing Countries: A Case of ICT Planning at the University of Dodoma
The study was conducted at the University of Dodoma in 2014 with the aim of investigating the expansion of Higher learning institution and the adequacy of network infrastructure a case of ICT planning at the Dodoma University. A total of 183 respondents (156 students, 17 IT personnel and 10 …
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Only connect: a phenomenographic study exploring stakeholders' conceptions of information literacy across an international middle school community.
… information context is challenging school communities to calibrate their ways of understanding information literacy. However empirical research reports a lack of shared understanding and vision around information literacy that is negatively impacting its development. The solution it is argued is …
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Analysis of the impacy of organisational culture on occupational stress : the role of job satisfaction in IT SMEs in India and the UK
… on occupational stress and job satisfaction of IT personnel working in the SMEs of India and the UK. Occupational stress is found to have negative impact on individuals and firm’s performance while organisational culture cannot be ignored as a determinant. Current literature has not focused …
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Investigating the factors driving adoption of RPA in South African banking: a qualitative analysis
Background: Studies have shown that the traditional banking sector is under threat from digital banks and financial technology (fintech) organisations that can operate with a lower cost base and respond to the market faster. In response to this threat, leading banks have implemented Robotic Process …
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Kinship Infrastructure Design: Evaluating Diversity and Resilience in Emergency Response Systems Through Agent-Based Modeling
<p>Traditional infrastructure systems are often designed for predictable scenarios, making them vulnerable to disruption when real-world conditions change unexpectedly. This research addresses that limitation by introducing Kinship Infrastructure Design (KID), a bioinspired framework based on the …
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Utilisation of library websites for information literacy delivery in five selected universities in South Africa
… this study was to investigate how library web sites are used in delivering information literacy to a diversity of users in five selected universities in South Africa. Drawing from the Association of College and Research Libraries’ information literacy framework for higher education, the study …
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An assessment of the recordkeeping functionalities of the Namibian Court Information System (NAMCIS) at the Office of the Judiciary
… sought to assess the recordkeeping functionalities of the Namibian Court Information System (NAMCIS) to determine the efficiency and/or loopholes in the functions and the management of the system. The assessment was guided by the Modular Requirements for Records Systems, standard (MoReq2010) …
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Dependability of IT Systems in Emergency Situations – Theory and Practice
As our dependence on IT systems increases, evaluating the dependability of critical IT systems becomes more important. One of the main challenges in software reliability engineering is the sensitivity of software systems to a changing usage. This is especially important for systems that are …
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Rapidly Advancing Information Technology Project Management Office Maturity within a Fortune 1000 Company - A Study Designed to Accelerate Information Technology Project Management Office Maturity Through Action Research to Realize Increased Project Management Office Value in Reduced Time
… for a company. However, in order for an IT Project Management Office to obtain a level of execution and project delivery success that can yield superior results, certain “Maturity” levels or milestones must be reached. Popular research and studies on maturity often claim that these levels …
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Diffusion of information and communication technologies in communication of Agricultural information among agricultural researchers and extension workers in Kenya
The purpose of this study was to investigate the ditTusion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the communication of agricultural information among agricultural researchers and extension workers in Kenya. In particular. the study focused on the public agricultural sector and …
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Strengthening health systems through eHealth: two mixed-methods case studies at 10 facilities in Malawi
… have highlighted the potential of digital information and communications technologies to strengthen health systems, which are underpinned by the ‘building blocks’ of information, human resources, finances, commodities, leadership and governance, and service delivery. In high income …