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Modern pentecostalism as an urban phenomenon: the case of the family of God church in Zimbabwe.
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2005)
The past twenty to thirty years in the history of Zimbabwean
Christianity have witnessed the emergence of a new breed of Pentecostalism
that tends to attract the middle and upper classes urban residents. This
paper ...
Libraries as learning organisations: implications for knowledge management
(Emerald, 2008)
The concept of a learning
organisation is relevant to all twenty-first century organisations because of
increasing complexity, uncertainty and
change (Malhotra, 1996). Libraries can
benefit significantly as ...
Of "disinclined trains and clever actors to be admired and not followed": Sol Plaatje, William Shakespeare and the dilemma of the African intellectual 1894-1920's
(University of Botswana, Department of English, http://www.ub.bw, 2008)
This paper explores the dilemma of the emergent African intellectual, activist or modern leader by focusing on Sol Plaatje's experiences. It shows that by acquiring western education and values, the African intellectual ...
In the fathers' house: resistant alterity and the law of the father in the Tempest, Othelo and Titus Andronicus
(University of Botswana, Department of English, http://www.ub.bw, 2008)
The paper offers a reading of Shakespeare's the Tempest, Othelo and Titus Andronicus that sees the plays' black characters as disporic protagonists seeking alternative constructions of difference from those that are demanded ...
An empirical study of knowledge management in academic libraries in East and Southern Africa
(Emerald/www.emeraldinsight.com, 2007)
The purpose of this paper is to distinguish between information management (IM) and
knowledge management (KM) and present the findings of small-scale research conducted to
investigate KM practices in academic libraries ...
Diffusing information technology in Botswana: a framework for vision 2016
(Sage Publications, www.sagepub.com, 2001)
Presents the findings of a questionnaire survey carried out to determine the scope of IT diffusion in Botswana in the context of the National Vision 2016. The study was aimed at establishing the extent of IT use in the ...
A theoretical exploration of information behaviour: a power perspective
(Emerald, 2007)
The purpose of this article is to explore and propose a way of using power as a theoretical
anchor to investigate the information behaviour of people in work roles. The paper reviews literature on power relevant to ...
History and perceptions of regionalism in Botswana, 1891 – 2005
(Routledge, http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~db=all~content=t713429127, 2009)
Although economic, political, ethnic and religious factors have led to regionalisms and other divides, causing civil strife and civil wars in many countries, in Botswana the north-south divide existed for a long time merely ...
Who do you say that I am?
(Sage Publications / http://www.sagepublications.com, 2007)
This article is an amalgam of four talks given over several days at The
Community of Women and Men in Mission Conference. The overall title
'Who do you say that I am?' covers the subjects of Jesus the Liberator, The
Healer, ...
The binary branching nature of syllable constituents: the English onset
(National Inquiry Services Centre, 2007)
The conventional composition of the English syllable is captured in the template: CQ^
Vi^ CQ''. This means that the onset accommodates a minimum of zero and a maximum of three consonants, the coda a minimum of zero and a ...