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  • The truth stumbles on campus" : a contribution from theological ethics to the search for a professional ethic in research 
    Lategan, Laetus O. K. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    This paper argues for a professional ethic in research and the contribution of theological ethics thereto. The author points out that although theological ethics is poor at dealing with issues related to professional ethics ...
  • Is intravenous magnesium effective in cardiac arrhythmias? 
    Campbell, G. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Magnesium is the second most abundant intracellular cation with many control and regulatory functions. It regulates energy production and utilization and modulates activity of membrane ionic channels. Magnesium has direct ...
  • The social responsibility of SMMEs : the case for a framework and measurement instrument for the African context 
    Dzansi, Dennis Yao (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    To start with, "Corporate Social Responsibility" (CSR) appears a misnomer as it suggests a 'big business only' connotation. Rather, "Business Social Responsibility" (BSR) appears a better alternative because it accommodates ...
  • A multi-agent based system RFID middleware for data and device management 
    Massawe, Libe V.; Aghdasi, Farhad; Kinyua, Johnson (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) technology promises to revolutionize business processes. While RFID technology is improving rapidly, a reliable deployment of this technology is still a significant challenge impeding ...
  • The development of supplemental instruction at the Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) 
    Esterhuizen, H.L.; De Beer, K.J.; Baird, N. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The former Technikon Free State, now the CUT, was concerned about the academic achievements of students and decided to introduce a programme to enhance the outcomes of student learning. The then Technikon initially identified ...
  • A conceptual analysis of a university of technology and its contribution to research and development 
    Lategan, Laetus O. K. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    This paper provides a conceptual overview of one of the three types of university in the South African higher education band, namely the university of technology. The contention of the paper is that universities of technology ...
  • Meaningful assessment in health technology 
    Friedrich-Nel, H.; De Jager, L. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology Free State Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The implementation of the outcomes-based education and training (OBET) and learner-centred approaches specifically in the health technology programmes at the Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) exposed ...
  • Diensleer : van staties na dinamies 
    Pretorius, J.P.H.; Lategan, L.O.K.; Hay, H.R. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Service-learning is a relatively new teaching and learning method which has been implemented with success at national and international tertiary institutions. The identification and elucidation of the terms and processes ...
  • Innovation for economic growth : the case for a world class tooling industry 
    Phaho, D.; Skosana, V. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    A key lever for unlocking the economic potential of any nation is a competitive tooling industry. Like other sectors of the South African economy, the tooling industry has experienced a marked decline in the skills base ...
  • THE STATUS OF THE PROJECTION PRINCIPLE IN GOVERNMENT-BINDING THEORY 
    Vinger, Gift (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The role of the Projection Principle within Chomsky's Government-Binding (GB) Theory is to preserve the subcategorisation properties of lexical items at all levels of syntactic representation, viz. D-structure, S-structure, ...
  • Assessment of air pollution in residential areas : a case study of Kinondoni Municipality, Tanzania 
    Ndambuki, J.M.; Rwanga, S. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Air pollution, just like any other type of pollution, produces harmful effects to man and his environment. In spite of knowing this, many less industrialised countries of the world have no air quality monitoring strategies ...
  • Demystifying the shrinking pipeline of women in ICT education and careers : a South African case study 
    Dlodlo, Nomusa; Khalala, Gugu (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    This research is an attempt to verify certain myths surrounding the causes for the low numbers of women participating in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) education and careers through both qualitative ...
  • DIE ROL VAN KONNOTATIEWE EN DENOTATIEWE ELEMENTE IN DIE INSTANDHOU EN KOMMUNIKASIE VAN REKLAMEMITES 
    van Niekerk, A.; Möller, J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Change in the world is reflected in almost every aspect of our lives – how we live, eat, communicate, etc. For reasons of authentication the mass media use real people in real life settings to convince real people to buy ...
  • The prediction of the academic performance of MBA students by means of specific aptitudes And competencies 
    Kotzè, M.; Griessel, L. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The Council on Higher Education (CHE) (2004) states that graduation rates across all provider types of MBA qualifications in South Africa are not very high. Various studies have reported that, in order to address poor ...
  • AN IMPROVEMENT-ORIENTED INVESTIGATION INTO SUPERVISION PRACTICES AT THE CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, FREE STATE: A CASE STUDY 
    van der Linde, A.S.; Holtzhausen, S.M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Postgraduate supervision and research training are core academic activities for most higher education institutions. Worldwide, including in South Africa, there is concern about the quality of postgraduate training in ...
  • South African local government performance : satisfactory to be globally competitive? 
    Kroukamp, Hendri (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    The changes brought about by global competitiveness place increasing pressure on local government to deliver more and better services to communities. To determine whether South Africa has benefited from globalisation per ...
  • Data-Based Mechanistic approach to modelling of daily rainfall-flow relationship : a case of the Upper Vaal water management area 
    Ochieng, G.M.; Otieno, F.A.O. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Although deterministic models still dominate hydrological modelling, there is a notable paradigm shift in catchment response modelling. An approach to represent the daily rainfall-flow (R-F) relationship using Data-Based ...
  • Guidelines for group work in an undergraduate learning programme 
    Raubenheimer, D.; Nel, M.M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    It is required of higher education institutions in South Africa to provide for the development of general skills such as the ability to function in a team, and to apply group work as a method of instruction. After ...
  • An overview of research and development activities in the South African automotive industry 
    Gastrow, Michael (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Since 1995 South Africa's automotive industry has had to adjust to market liberalisation, rapidly integrate into global supply chains, adapt to World Class levels of competitiveness, and has seen increased ownership by ...
  • Manufacturing of custom-made medical implants for cranio / maxillofacial and orthopaedic surgery - an overview of the current state of the industry 
    De Beer, N.; Dimitrov, D.; Van der Merwe, A. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Extensive work has been done in the area of manufacturing implants for medical purposes, and more recently the development of customised implants. Areas of application include cranio/maxillo-facial implants, dental drill ...

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