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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 ...
Paradigms shifts in information environment: prospects and challenges African libraries
(Emerald, 2007)
Purpose – The purpose is to trace the revolution in information and communication technology (ICT)
and changes in this wake such as globalization, digital divide, information society, Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs) ...
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 ...
The challenges of utilizing information communication technologies (ICTs) for the small-scale farmers in Zambia
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – This paper attempts to discuss some of the key challenges that Zambia faces in the
application of information communication technologies (ICTs) for the small-scale farmers.
Design/methodology/ approach, A survey ...
Making money or spreading the gospel? An analysis of the mission of gospel musicians in contemporary Zimbabwe
(Unisa Press, http://www.unisa.ac.za & Routledge, http://www.informaworld.com, 2007)
Statistics show that at present there are more gospel musicians in Zimbabwe than secular musicians. Consequently this paradigm shift has not gone unquestioned. People have asked what the mission of these gospel musicians ...
Dealing with backlog accumulations of archival materials in Eastern and Southern Africa
(SAGE Publications, http://idv.sagepub.com/, 2006)
Discusses the problems associated with managing semi-current and non-current in many archival institutions in eastern and southern Africa. The article seeks to answer some basic questions such as: Why do archival institutions ...
Jerusalem and antioch: inter-state, intra-church politics in the Family of God Church in Botswana
(Research and Development Unit, University of Botswana, 2008)
Most of the literature on religion and politics in Africa celebrates the role that churches have played in fighting the oppressive yoke of colonialism, in fighting the ills of ethnicity and tribalism and in the process of ...
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 ...