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March 2015, Volume 7, Issue 2
- 101-110 The developmental model of technological capability in the Iranian medical equipment industries: A multi-case study
by Mohammad-Ali Shafia & Mehdi Mohammadi & Ali-Reza Babakhan & Seyyed S Monajemzadeh - 111-115 Assessment of the effects of climate change on the performance of pavement subgrade
by M.B. Mndawe & J.M. Ndambuki & W.K. Kupolati & A.A. Badejo & R. Dunbar - 116-121 The electronic voting machine: a continuous process of achieving quality
by Manik Kher - 122-125 The California bearing ratio (CBR) of some mechanically stabilised laterite sub-base soils along the Ibadan-Oyo Road, Southwestern Nigeria
by P.A. Fasanmade & G.O. Adeyemi & E.O. Eze - 126-143 The economic importance and impacts of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in Sudan
by Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour - 144-150 Modelling of product demand as a pointer tool for choice of maintenance strategy
by Michael Kanisuru Adeyeri & Khumbulani Mpofu & Buliaminu Kareem - 151-160 Contribution of innovation intermediaries in agricultural innovation: the case of agricultural R&D in Tanzania
by Athman H. Mgumia & Amon Z. Mattee & Beatus A.T. Kundi - 161-162 People's History of Science: Miners, Midwives, and ‘Low Mechanicks’
by Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad - 163-163 Nucleus and Nation: Scientists, International Networks and Power in India
by Noklenyangla
January 2015, Volume 7, Issue 1
- 1-1 Notes from the Editors
by Mammo Muchie & Angathavar Baskaran - 1-7 Small-scale rice irrigation technology in southern Ghana: the challenges for sustainable uptake
by Junji Koide & Misa Masuda - 8-25 An innovative drought early warning system for sub-Saharan Africa: integrating modern and indigenous approaches
by Muthoni Masinde - 26-35 Characteristics of micro, small and medium enterprises in Ghana: gender and implications for economic growth
by Roland Asare & Mavis Akuffobea & Wilhelmina Quaye & Kwasi Atta-Antwi - 36-44 Efficiency of Mexico's regional innovation systems: an evaluation applying data envelopment analysis (DEA)
by Cuitláhuac Valdez Lafarga & Jorge Inés León Balderrama - 45-51 Consumption of sachet water in Nigeria: quality, public health and economic perspectives
by David O. Omole & Julius M. Ndambuki & Kehinde Balogun - 52-57 Indigenous knowledge systems – a rich appropriate technology resource
by John Tharakan - 58-70 The South African labour market and the incubation of small businesses in South Africa
by Zeleke Worku - 71-72 Jugaad Innovation: A Frugal and Flexible Approach to Innovation for the 21st Century
by Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat
November 2014, Volume 6, Issue 6
- 497-497 Guest editor's note
by Saradindu Bhaduri - 499-510 Innovation and agricultural exports: the case of sub-Saharan Africa
by Monika Korzun & Bamidele Adekunle & Glen C. Filson - 511-517 Effects of climate change on a peri-urban farming community in Lagos, Nigeria
by Taibat Lawanson & Olabode Orelaja & Michael Simire - 519-528 Development of entrepreneurial potential among undergraduates of a private university in Nigeria
by Akeem Ayofe Akinwale - 529-539 The confounding influence of urban informality on innovation and production specialisation in production clusters: evidence from Nairobi
by John C. Harris - 541-552 Understanding the diffusion modes of grassroots innovations in India: A study of Honey Bee Network supported innovators
by Dinesh Abrol & Ankush Gupta - 553-561 Agro-based technological innovation: a critical analysis of the determinants of innovation in the informal sector in Harare, Zimbabwe
by Tarisai Manyati - 563-564 Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge and Change
by Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh
September 2014, Volume 6, Issue 5
- 1-1 Introduction
by Boladale Abiola Adebowale & Bitrina Diyamett & Rasmus Lema & Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka - 369-381 The rise of the BRICS and resource nationalism: challenge and opportunity for Africa's innovation systems
by Michael Kahn - 383-400 Mapping, measuring and managing African national systems of innovation for policy and development: the case of the Ghana national system of innovation
by Frank L. Bartels & Ritin Koria - 401-414 Foreign direct investment and local technological capabilities in least developed countries: some evidence from the Tanzanian manufacturing sector
by Bitrina Diyamett & Musambya Mutambla - 415-423 Innovation characteristics of formal manufacturing firms in Uganda
by Julius Ecuru & Peter O. Lating & Lena Trojer - 425-438 Inclusive innovation processes – experiences from Uganda and Tanzania
by Lena Trojer & Birgitta Rydhagen & Tomas Kjellqvistt - 439-453 Industrial development for Africa: Trade, technology and the role of the state
by Padmashree Gehl Sampath - 455-466 Growth and structural change in Africa: development strategies for the learning economy
by Bengt-Åke Lundvall & Rasmus Lema - 467-479 Innovation Policy Reforms, Emerging Role Models and Bridge Institutions: Evidence from North African Economies
by Abdelkader Djeflat & Yevgeny Kuznetsov - 481-496 The state and innovation policy in Africa
by Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
July 2014, Volume 6, Issue 4
- 231-241 Social sciences and research ethics in developing countries: The perspective from Nigeria
by Emmanuel M. Akpabio & Idorenyin F. Esikot - 243-251 Innovation, the informal economy and development: The case of Zambia
by Ephraim Daka & Hannes Toivanen - 253-263 Adopting latecomers' strategies for the development of renewable energy technology in Africa
by Maruf Sanni & Oluwatosin G Oladipo & Ibikunle O Ogundari & O Titilayo Aladesanmi - 265-273 Optimising drought adaptation by small-scale farmers in southern Africa through integration of indigenous and technologically-driven practices
by Rudzani A. Makhado & Amani T. Saidi & Phumudzo P. Tshikhudo - 275-279 Computerised inventory management for a manufacturing industry: A case study in Nigeria
by Emmanuel Seye Owoeye & Samuel Babatope Adejuyigbe & Bukola Olalekan Bolaji & A.F. Adekoya - 281-288 Innovation through knowledge sharing: Evidence from the informal sector in Harare, Zimbabwe
by Tarisai Manyati - 289-300 Looking for innovation system builders: A case of Solar Energy Foundation in Ethiopia
by Kassahun Y. Kebede & Toshio Mitsufuji & Eugene K. Choi - 301-313 Europe's long history of extracting African renewable energy: Contexts for African scientists, technologists, innovators and policy-makers
by Kate B. Showers - 315-321 Socially relevant computing curriculum innovation
by John Trimble & Harry Keeling - 323-331 Comparative study on municipal solid waste management systems of Maputo City, Mozambique and Chongqing City, China
by Letícia Sarmento dos Muchangos & Yuanyuan Liu & Baizhan Li - 333-337 Experiences with Jatropha cultivation in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for the next phase of development
by Raphael M. Jingura & Reckson Kamusoko - 339-353 Institutional barriers to successful innovations: Perceptions of rural farmers and key stakeholders in southwest Nigeria
by Oluwaseun Kolade & Trudy Harpham & Gaim Kibreab - 355-366 Confronting stereotypes in the fishing industry in post-apartheid South Africa: A case study of women on the West Coast in the Western Cape, South Africa
by Sharon Groenmeyer - 367-368 Materials science, technology and innovation in sub-Saharan Africa
by Jung Yong Kim
May 2014, Volume 6, Issue 3
- 163-164 Guest Editor's note
by Saradindu Bhaduri - 165-173 Rational agent-based understanding of the informal sector: A critical assessment
by René Rivera-Huerta - 175-184 The dynamics of local innovations among formal and informal enterprises: Stories from rural South Africa
by Alexandra Luis Mhula Links & Tim Hart & Peter Jacobs - 185-191 Actor networks and innovation activities among rural enterprises in a South African locality
by Kgabo Hector Ramoroka & Peter Jacobs & Hlokoma Mangqalaza - 193-201 Dynamic networks of grassroots innovators in India
by Hemant Kumar - 203-212 Exploring informal sector community innovations and knowledge appropriation: A study of Kashmiri pashmina shawls
by Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh - 213-221 Rethinking technological choices and knowledge production in the mines and on the factory floor: Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha's experiences in central India
by Radhika Krishnan - 223-230 A new informal economy in Africa: The case of Ghana
by Franklin Obeng-Odoom & Stephen Ameyaw
March 2014, Volume 6, Issue 2
- 63-64 Notes from the editors
by Mammo Muchie & Angathvar Baskaran - 65-73 What are the university–productive sector links that matter in a small island country? The case of Cabo Verde
by Alexandre O. Vera-Cruz - 75-92 Promoting technology adoption in the small-scale oil palm fruit processing sector in south-western Nigeria: an innovation systems approach
by Olawale O. Adejuwon & Kehinde A. Taiwo & Matthew O. Ilori - 93-103 Communication and quality service delivery in Uganda's local government: the mediating influence of total quality management
by Ibrahim A. Musenze & J.C. Munene & Joseph M. Ntayi & Waswa Balunywa - 105-110 Green economy and innovation: compressive strength potential of blended cement cassava peels ash and laterised concrete
by EE Agbenyeku & FN Okonta - 111-125 Exploring a regional pharmaceutical innovation network as a possible solution to the market failure in the innovation of essential medicines for tropical diseases in sub-Saharan Africa
by Thaddeus Manu - 127-133 Lithostructural framework and rare metal (Ta-Nb-Sn-Li-Be) mineralisation in lepidolite from the Ijero-Aramoko pegmatite field, south-western Nigeria
by Oluwatoyin O Akinola - 135-144 Sheet metal productivity improvement through a new press brake design
by N Gwangwava & K Mpofu & N Tlale & Y Yu - 145-157 A review of polymeric biomaterials research for tissue engineering and drug delivery applications at the Centre for Biomedical and Biomaterials Research, Mauritius
by Archana Bhaw-Luximon & Roubeena Jeetah & Nowsheen Goonoo & Anisha Veeren & Yeshma Jugdawa & Dhanjay Jhurry - 159-161 Schumpeterian Analysis of Economic Catch-up: Knowledge, Path-creation, and the Middle-income Trap
by Ogundiran Soumonni
January 2014, Volume 6, Issue 1
- 1-2 Notes from the editors
by Mammo Muchie & Angathvar Baskaran - 3-12 African philosophy: a key to African innovation and development
by C. Verharen & B. Gutema & J. Tharakan & F. Bugarin & J. Fortunak & G. Kadoda & M. Liu & G. Middendorf - 13-22 Jugaad to grassroot innovations: understanding the landscape of the informal sector innovations in India
by Hemant Kumar & Saradindu Bhaduri - 23-30 The possible relation between bio-fuels, agriculture and the demand for food in South African cities
by Charl van der Merwe - 31-37 The impact of information technology on bank profitability in Nigeria
by Wilson U Ani & Cosmas O Odo & Ezeudu Ikenna - 39-44 Planned intervention and organisational development: the role of leadership in change initiatives
by Victor E. Dike - 45-50 Repositioning agricultural development in Africa through appropriate technology transfer
by Okey F Obi & Joel N Nwakaire - 51-59 Analysis of the impact of production technology and gender on under-utilised indigenous vegetables production in south-western Nigeria
by Oluwagbenga T Alao & Odunayo C Adebooye & Olanike F Deji & Kaothar M Idris-Adeniyi & Oluwafemi Agbola & Ahmed O Busari - 61-61 Challenge Social Innovation: Potential for Business, Social Entrepreneurship, Welfare and Civil Society
by Thomas W. Thurner
August 2013, Volume 5, Issue 6
- 443-444 Notes from the Editor: Inclusive Development and Africa
by Dong Wu - 445-457 A Disruptive Innovation Model for Indigenous Medicine Research: A Nigerian Perspective
by Michael O.S. Afolabi - 459-467 Adoption of Agricultural Innovations: The Case of Improved Sweet Potato in Wedza Community of Zimbabwe
by Shakespear Mudombi - 469-478 Frugality, Grassroots and Inclusiveness: New Challenges for Mainstream Innovation Theories
by Mario Pansera - 479-489 Socio-Economic Contributions of an Indigenous Tree in Urban Areas of Southwest Nigeria
by F.D. Babalola & T.I. Borokini & A.O. Onefeli & M. Muchie - 491-498 Innovation and Growth in Ugandan Manufacturing Firms
by Aggrey Niringiye & Eria Hisali - 499-509 The Impact of Privatisation on Technological Upgrading: A Case Study
by Judith Fessehaie - 511-518 Science and Technology Activities in the Emerging Economies: Options for Nigeria1
by Oluseye O. Jegede & Blessing F. Ojo - 519-529 ICT Adoption, Capabilities Development and Innovation Processes in Argentina: An Employment Approach
by Marta Novick & Sebastian Rotondo & Gerardo Breard - 531-540 Government R&D Impact on the South African Macroeconomy
by Radhika Perrot & David Mosaka & Lefentse Nokaneng & Rita Sikhondze - 541-542 The Making of Green Engineers: Sustainable Development and the Hybrid Imagination
by The Editors
August 2013, Volume 5, Issue 5
- 343-344 Notes from the editors
by Mammo Muchie & Anga Baskaran - 345-354 Mobile Money for Financial Inclusion: Policy and Regulatory Perspective in Zimbabwe
by Alex Bara - 355-361 The Mobile Phone as the Tool to Redefine Savings for the Poor: Evidence from Kenya
by Tonny K. Omwansa & Timothy M. Waema & Charlene Chen & Nicholas P. Sullivan - 363-371 Integrated Marketing Communication and Technology Adoption: A Case of Safaricom's M-PESA Mobile Money Transfer Services in Kenya
by Martina Mulwa & Ndeti Ndati - 373-378 Mobile Money Technology and the Fast Disappearing African Digital Divide
by Joseph M. Kizza - 379-388 Mobile-based Verification in Anti-counterfeit Commodity Supply Chain Management Systems
by Simon Mwaniki Gachago - 389-394 Articulating the Construct of Organizational Innovativeness in Iranian SMEs
by Mohammad Ali Shafia & Mammo Muchie & Ali Reza Babakhan - 395-398 Proposing Organizational Self Sufficiency Theory
by Mohammad Ali Shafia & Mammo Muchie & Ali Reza Babakhan - 399-410 The Impact of Underutilization of Modern Family Planning Methods on Adverse Outcomes of Pregnancy in Women Aged 15 to 49 in Pretoria, South Africa
by Zeleke Worku & Mammo Muchie - 411-421 Clustering and Innovation in the Auto-mechanic Industry in Nigeria
by B.A. Oluwale & M.O. Ilori & T.O. Oyebisi - 423-438 New Technologies in Remittance Sending: Opportunities for mobile remittances in Africa
by Melissa Siegel & Sonja Fransen - 439-440 Money, Real Quick: Kenya's Disruptive Mobile-Money Innovation
by Timothy Mwololo Waema - 441-442 The University in Development: Case Studies of Use-Orientated Research
by Mammo Muchie
2013, Volume 5, Issue 4
- 287-288 Introduction by the Guest Editor
by John Trimble - 289-295 Towards a Technology Policy for Renewable Energy Development in Africa: A Systems of Innovation Perspective
by Ogundiran Soumonni - 297-302 A Rapid Solar Transition is not only Possible, it is Imperative!
by David Schwartzman & Peter Schwartzman - 303-311 Effects of Refrigerant Charge in the Output of a CO Heat Pump
by Paul Maina & Zhongjie Huan - 313-318 Sustainable African Built Environments
by Jeremy Gibberd - 319-326 Solar Energy Industry Future Uncertainty – An Opportunity for New Markets and Refocusing
by Hattie Carwell - 327-335 On the Links between Sustainable Wellbeing and Electric Energy Consumption
by Marcel Castro-Sitiriche & Mandoye Ndoye - 337-338 Academic Interaction with Social Partners: Investigating the contribution of universities to economic and social development
by Fayaz Sheikh & Imtiyaz Bhat - 339-341 The Historical Development of the International Network on Appropriate Technology (INAT)
by John Trimble
2013, Volume 5, Issue 3
- 178-179 Notes from the Editor: Building Innovation-driven Africa Towards the Next Emerging Economies
by Dong Wu - 180-188 A Conceptual Framework for Implementing Sustainable Livelihoods and Innovation in Biofuel Production among Smallholder Farmers
by Chipo Nyamwena-Mukonza - 190-201 Competitive Positioning and the Survival of Indigenous Firms in Nigeria: The Case Study of Glomobile, Nigeria
by Ayodele I. Shittu & Jielin Dong & Li Jing - 202-212 Gender Earnings Disparity and Discrimination in Urban China: Unconditional Quantile Regression
by Yao Tang & Wenjin Long - 214-230 A Knowledge Generation System and Innovation Policy for countries of the Customs Union (Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia)
by Nina Bohdan - 232-241 Conceptual View of Mobile Business Models for Rural Consumers in India
by Kasina Rao & Rajendra Sonar - 242-249 The Role of Agribusiness Innovation Incubation for Africa's Development
by Nicholas Ozor - 250-262 Diffusion of Old Information and Communication Technologies in Disseminating Agricultural Knowledge: An Analysis of Farmers’ Income
by Bibhunandini Das - 264-277 Inclusive Growth and Institutions: An Analysis of the Employment Structure of India's Tea Plantation Sector
by Namrata Thapa - 278-286 Innovating the Green Way: Natural Considerations for Sustainable Consumption
by Sajal Kabiraj
2013, Volume 5, Issue 2
- 97-102 A Parametric Study of a Natural Flow Solar Air Heater with a Rectangular Air-Duct Profile
by H. Ondieki & J. Tonui - 103-118 Assessing Pharmaceutical Innovation in Tunisia: An Empirical Survey on Firms' Knowledge-Capital and an Analysis of the National Sectoral Innovation System
by Nejla Yacoub - 119-127 Intellectual Property Rights: A Focus on Medicinal Plant Products from Africa
by Fekadu Fullas & Mammo Muchie - 129-141 Differential Factors of Efficiency in the Management of Solid Waste in the City of Tshwane, South Africa
by Yohannes Worku & Mammo Muchie - 143-152 Investigating Disparities in Access and Returns to Endowments between Male and Female Headed Households in Cameroon
by Boniface Epo & Francis Baye & Nadine Manga - 153-169 Science, Technology and Innovation Policies in Sudan
by Samia Nour - 171-175 Studying Issues Related to Industry and Technology: A Journey into Interdisciplinarity
by Manik Kher - 177-177 Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad Unsung Innovators of Kashmir
by Noklenyangla
2013, Volume 5, Issue 1
- 1-3 Building Innovation Driven Economies in Africa
by Olugbenga Adesida & Ms. Geci Karuri-Sebina - 5-18 Relations Key to Innovations – Peasants, Institutions and Technical Change on the Mossi Plateau in Burkina Faso
by Mats Hårsmar - 19-29 Does Microfinance Promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation? A Macro Analysis
by Noômen Lahimer & Soumendra Dash & Mahjouba Zaiter - 31-38 Knowledge Sharing and Innovation as it affects the Local Content in the Oil and Gas Industry in Nigeria
by O. Jegede & M. Ilori & J. Sonibare & B. Oluwale & W. Siyanbola - 39-51 Emigrant's Transfers in Senegal: The Role of ICT
by Latif Dramani - 53-60 Trade Preferences, Economies of Scale and Dynamic Productivity Upgrading in African Manufacturing Firms: The Production Technology–Institutional Context Nexus
by Abdelrasaq Nal - 61-70 Factors that Affect Municipal Service Delivery in Gauteng and North West Provinces of South Africa
by Solomon Khale & Zeleke Worku - 71-84 Extent of Access to Information and Communications Technology by the Rural Population of South Africa
by Moses Mefika Sithole & Cheryl Moses & Yul Derek Davids & Saahier Parker & Julien Rumbelow & Neo Molotja & Demetre Labadarios - 85-94 Agriculture and Climate Change in Cameroon: An Assessment of Impacts and Adaptation Options
by Yong D. Ngondjeb - 95-96 Innovative Africa: The New Face of Africa, Essays on the Rise of Africa's Innovation Age
by Fred Gault