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Access the NWU inaugural lectures in this collection. When lecturers are appointed as full professors they give inaugural lectures to present themselves and their area of study to the University and the academic community.
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Benefit-sharing as a global bioethical principle: a participating dialogue grounded on a Protestant perspective on fellowship
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)It has become evident from a practical, legal and theological perspectives that there are strong reasons that the principles underlying article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) have to ... -
An exploration of the challenges of measuring value / Musvoto, Wedzerai S.
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Repositioning demography and population studies in Sub-Saharan Africa / Palamuleni, Martin Enock
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HR 5.0 - From Digitization to Digitalization / Nico Eric Schutte
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The competitiveness of South Africa as tourist destination / Engelina (Lindie) Du Plessis
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The contribution of employment relations practices in ameliorating society / B.J. (Bennie) Linde
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Is it possible for accountants to save the planet? / AM (Anet) Smit
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Molecular Hybridization in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery / David D. N’Da
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Building the bridge: the land and water Bridge / Lobina G Palamuleni
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Essays in domestic transport costs and export regions in South Africa / Marianne Matthee
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Why countries trade and the economic activity that makes trade possible have been the subject of innumerable studies throughout the world. Yet countries’ circumstances are continually changing, which means that the trading ... -
Drug discovery for neurological disorders: A focus on bioassay development / Anél Petzer
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Urban and Regional Planning / Stads- en Streekbeplanning / Togamaano ya Setoropo le Kgaolo / Elizelle Juaneé Cilliers
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Solar cookers with thermal engergy storage: a sustainable cooking solution for developing countries / Ashmore Mawire
(North-West University (South Africa). Mahikeng Campus, 2019)An overview of the three main types of solar cookers with their basic operating principles is presented in this lecture. Basic operating principles of direct focusing, oven and indirect solar cookers are outlined. These ... -
The ‘life’ of marketing / J.J. (Hein) Prinsloo
(North-West University (South Africa). Mahikeng Campus, 2019)Everybody seems to be able to do marketing until they actually have to do marketing. The word marketing is originally a derivation from the Latin word “mercatus”, meaning marketplace or merchant. In general, marketing is ... -
Remembrance as optic lens of the mind in the editing of memories through participatory listening in liturgy / F.P. (Ferdi) Kruger
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Research indicates that worshippers have to contend with a process of recognition (remembrance) during participation in liturgy. This article identifies two centre-points within the listening process, namely listening as ... -
Feeding the multitude: a management accountant’s perspective / S.L. (Sanlie) Middelberg
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Operational research: a better science for better decision making / Philip Pretorius
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)This article aims to illustrate better science for better decision making, using new data, new models and/or new frameworks. An operational researcher (OR) incorporates new data, new models and/or a new framework to improve ... -
Gender equity and equality in higher education leadership: 'what's social justice and substantive equality got to do with it?'
(North-West University (South Africa). Mahikeng Campus, 2016)The issue of women's under-representation in senior decision – making and leadership positions in organizations has been well-documented and continues to be a key area in gender and leadership research in all sectors of ... -
Chromatin remodeling: the Epigenetics of NRF-l in diabetes & obesity therapeutics / Emmanuel Mukwevho
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The Controversial Millennium Problem – Proof that NP=P / Elias Munapo
(North-West University (South Africa). Mahikeng Campus, 2019)The general binary linear programming (BLP) problem is known to be NP Complete. The lecture presents a new approach of transforming any BLP into a convex quadratic programming (CQP) problem. It is known that the CQPs can ...
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