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The Effect of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Entrepreneurial Leadership Attributes
The Fourth Industrial Revolution represents a significant technological transformation that impacts human life, work, and interactions. This revolution is characterized by rapid advancements that merge the physical, biological, and cyber domains, facilitating artificial intelligence, machine …
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Iphungwa Ngezithebe: Exploring Umaskandi in The Fourth Industrial Revolution Threats and Opportunities
The phenomenon of umaskandi, which was the adaptation and continuation of a deep-seated Indigenous Isizulu culture of music-making, has become a commodity over several decades and has been monetised. Social advancement has meant that cultural industries, such as umaskandi, could not resist …
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The fourth industrial revolution and the skills mismatch within the Business Analysis Profession
This study describes the skills mismatch within the Business Analysis profession during the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The Business Analysis profession is a new information systems field that emerged in the early 1990s and requires extensive research. The Fourth Industrial Revolution is …
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An expository review of robot tax in the era of the fourth industrial revolution
Background: The looming Fourth Industrial revolution unveils advanced technology, such as robots which will reshape the workforce completely, resulting in a depletion of tax revenue, since they are currently not being taxed. Various scholars and tax-industry experts have proposed taxing the robots, …
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Can Investing in Information Systems Boost Economic Complexity in South Africa: Movement Towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Countries need to accelerate the growth and development of their economies by increasing the productive capacity for better living conditions of their citizens. For countries to improve their economies, they need to boost their economic complexity by producing and exporting commodities that embody …
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The Experiences of Engineering Students About the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Development: A Case in Gauteng Province
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has become the subject of much debate by scholars, different stakeholders, and politicians. The 4IR is an era where people are using smart, connected, and converged cyber, physical, and biological systems and smart business models to define and reshape the social, …
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The place of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in small-scale farming in KwaDlangezwa, KwaZulu- National, South Africa.
The study's goal was to give a broad picture of the effects of agricultural growth that focuses on optimum output by utilising 4IR agricultural instruments. While acknowledging the role played by government in increasing agricultural manufactured goods. As for the national and provincial …
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Navigating equitable technological empowerment: insights from Ghana and Rwanda on digital literacy and the fourth industrial revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is reshaping global economies and societies. Triggered by several factors including the COVID-19 pandemic, assuming its dynamics in developing countries will mirror those in wealthy economies is perilous. With its unique challenges and opportunities, Africa …
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An Explorative Study on the Effects of The Fourth Industrial Revolution on Employment in Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises
The onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution impacted most facets of life. As a services revolution, which was brought about by the merging of various sectors and phenomena such as nanotechnology, biotechnology, and Information Communication and technology systems, the Fourth Industrial Revolution …
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Preparing for the fourth industrial revolution: Investigating the relationship between leadership 4.0, innovative management practices and organisational performance capabilities
Background It is believed that the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) will bring about unprecedented change to the world, ultimately having such a deep impact that some argue it may change human life at its core. It is believed that many organisations will not survive the radical disruption that …
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The Role of Work-Based Learning in Developing Future Skills and Competencies for the Workforce in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
<p>The study investigated the impact of work-based learning on developing skills and competencies required for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Educators must adapt to what students need to succeed in this era. In this study, seven participants who oversee or have overseen a portion of various …
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Leadership competencies to address the Fourth Industrial Revolution: case studies of the preparedness of owners and senior executives of South African SMEs.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is transforming industries by integrating digital, biological, and physical technologies. Leaders must continuously enhance their skills to effectively manage these emerging technologies and address upcoming challenges. This study examines the leadership …
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An assessment of the impact of the fourth industrial revolution on manufacturing small and medium enterprises : a case study of Durban, South Africa
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences Specialising in Business Administration in the Faculty of Management Sciences at the Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Assessing the preparedness of the schooling system for The Fourth Industrial Revolution: The case study of two secondary schools in the Ekurhuleni South Education District
… that South African teachers do not understand the use of technology for teaching and learning, the benefits associated with it, and classrooms are not designed to support technology-integrated teaching (Skhephe, Caga and Boadzo, 2020). Furthermore, access to technology for education seems to be …
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The fourth industrial revolution and South African income tax: an investigation into the exigencies placed on the tax and legal environment by crypto asset airdrops
Over the last five years regulators across the globe have made a concerted effort towards comprehensive regulation of distributed ledger technology, and blockchain. For fear of falling foul of laws governing the issuance of financial securities, there has been a recent hastening of the …
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The applicability of accounting information systems for the Financial Accounting curriculum in the Fourth Industrial Revolution era : a case study at the Durban University of Technology (DUT)
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Accounting in Financial Accounting in the Department of Financial Accounting, Durban University of Technology, 2022.
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A critical analysis of the implications of the fourth industrial revolution on tax regulation: relevance of the robot tax debate in South Africa from a developing country perspective
The world is experiencing a paradigm shift exhibited by the unprecedented convergence of the biological, physical, and technological environments. This paradigm shift, occasioned by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), is transforming the way of life, work, business, the law, and government …
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The human-centered city : technological implications for future design
The first two Industrial Revolutions, together with modern economic and political systems, gave birth to modern cities, which became the prototype of cities as we live in today. Modern economy's pursuit of specialization and agglomeration lead to the separation of different urban functions. …
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Smart Contracts: A South African Perspective. A legal analysis of the possibilities and challenges posed to the recognition and enforcement of smart contracts under the South African law of contract
The advent of electronic commerce has allowed for various transactions to be moved online. Coupled with the dawn of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the technological progress which precipitated it, traditional modes of commercial transactions have been disrupted by the options available to …
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The relationship between complexity leadership and dynamic capabilities
… across all industries experience change with the rise of the fourth industrial revolution. Dynamic capabilities are pivotal for an organisation to sustain its competitive advantage when environments change. Leadership needs to establish these dynamic capabilities, and leadership styles such as …
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