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Comparative aspects of farm labour in twentieth century Botswana
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis) www.routledge.com, 2007)
This article focuses mainly on the Tuli block and Ghanzi farming areas because they were and still are the most economically viable. The aim of this article is to draw a comparison between the labour situation in
Ghanzi ...
Budgeting for library resources in colleges of education: Some findings from Botswana
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/ locate/lcats, 2008)
This paper is based on a study carried out in Botswana. The study examined the trend of
allocations of materials budgets in Botswana colleges of education libraries from 2000 to 2004.
Preliminary investigations had ...
Testing a recent model of ICT in development: Botswana and its University
(Wiley, 2007)
A recent model analyzing the role of information and communications technology (ICT) in development
shows promise. The model coheres with theory on contingency, the problem of reductionism,
and distinctions between deeply ...
Serial selection at the University of Botswana Library
(Emerald/www.emeraldinsight.com, 2000)
Inconsistency and/or a lack of a clear understanding of the criteria for serial selection and evaluation have been observed to characterise the presentation of requests for
approval of serials at the University of Botswana ...
A comparative analysis of strategic human resource management (SHRM) issues in an organisational context
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – This paper analyses the opinions of the Botswana National Library Service’s (BNLS)Headquarters (HQ)staff and staff of the Botswana public libraries on strategic human resource management issues, which were tested ...
Post-liberation xenophobia in Southern Africa: the case of the influx of undocumented Zimbabwean immigrants into Botswana, c.1995–2004
(Routledge (Taylor and Francis) www.routledge.com, 2007)
For the last two decades, Botswana has had a reputation as a ‘country of immigration’,
based on the large-scale import of skilled expatriates from Africa,
Asia, and the West. This policy has been accompanied by a general ...
Bio-factor analysis of library productivity
(Emerald, 2000)
The question of low productivity in Botswana is a cause of concern and a study has been carried out into perceptions about productivity in a sample of academic and public librarians. The main barriers to productivity were ...
Livingstone’s ideas of Christianity, commerce and civilization
(University of Botswana, National Institute of Development and Cultural Reseach, http://www.thuto.org/pula/html/pula-home-page.htm, 1998)
David Livingstone is often misunderstood as being a conscious promoter of European colonization of Africa. On the contrary, he believed that the key to Africa's future was the stimulation of indigenous development and good ...
Empowering Africa’s developmentusing ICT in a knowledge management approach
(Emerald, www.emeraldinsight.com, 2006)
Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to explore the role of information and communication
technology (ICT) using a knowledge management (KM) approach. The knowledge in the context of
this paper refers to indigenous ...
The use of print and electronic media in Botswana
(Sage Publications / http://www.sagepublications.com, 2003)
One principle of Botswana’s Long Term Vision for 2016 is ‘An educated
and informed nation’ through access to electronic and paper media and
computer-based communication. The Department of Information and
Broadcasting ...