This study evaluated communication implementation within Metropolitan Life Insurance (“Metropolitan”) in South Africa. In the current volatile and competitive market setting where companies have similar offerings, compounded ...

Economic dispatch is an important optimization challenge in power systems. It helps to find the optimal output power of a number of generating units that satisfy the system load demand at the cheapest cost, considering ...

Due to a weak economic climate, it has become increasingly difficult for construction companies to sustain their business and stay competitive by using innovation in their daily operations. Hence, the construction sector ...

The Blesbokspruit wetland is known to be one of the imperative wetlands in Republic of South Africa (RSA), located in region of Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Province. A continuous discharge towards the Blesbokspruit wetland from ...

Advances in the clothing sector began from the 1980s when a three dimensional (3-D) full-body scanner was developed to obtain anthropometric body measurement data accurately, quickly and non-intrusively. However, sizing ...

The aim of this study was to measure shopfloor participation in a corporate innovation program within a South African mining operation. Employees were categorised according to age, gender, years of service, and job ...

Copper nanowires (CuNWs) were synthesized using hydrothermal method and deposited onto flexible polymer substrates to make films acting as electrodes for organic solar cells (OSCs). Substrates used were polycarbonate (PC), ...

Food insecurity has long been a problem in South Africa, with 6.5 million people (11% of the population) suffering from hunger in 2019. South Africa should, due to rising demands for food in urban areas, notably in Gauteng, ...

Machine learning (ML) in healthcare is crucial for establishing and enhancing performant automated disease detection systems that can be used in medical practice. This dissertation aims to improve ML classifiers for disease ...

The researcher aimed to determine the effects of digital and physical service quality on customer loyalty in the South African retail banking industry. To measure the effects of service quality for the physical channel, ...