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A bibliometric analysis of research publications funded partially by the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) during a 10-year period (1994–2003)
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: C Albrecht --- Cancer Association of South Africa,Background: The objective of this study was to establish the quantity and quality of research publications outputs by grant recipients of the Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) over a 10-year period (1994–2003). -
Inequalities in scholarly knowledge: Public value failures and their impact on global science
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Thema Monroe-White --- SageFox Consulting Group, USA Thomas S. Woodson --- Department of Technology and Society, USAThere is a growing body of literature that acknowledges the overall trends in publication patterns in the least economically advantaged countries. The pattern shows that there are disparities between the Global North and Global South with regard to indexed publication... -
Engineering research profile of countries in the African Union
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Swapan Kumar Patra --- Business School, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa Mammo Muchie --- DST/NRF SARChI Professor, South AfricaScholarly publication output of engineering research from the member countries of the African Union (AU) are mapped using scholarly publication data from the Scopus® database of Elsevier. The countries are ranked based on various parameters, for example; number of publications,... -
A bibliometric analysis of the research on shot peening
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Shijun Chen --- Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, South Africa Dawood A. Desai --- Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, South Africa Stephan Philippus Heyns --- Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, South Africa Francesco Pietra --- School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, South AfricaA bibliometric analysis of shot peening was carried out to provide insights into academic activities and trends of the research on surface treatment processes from 1997 to 2017 based on the publications collected from the database Science Citation Index. The... -
Scientific HIV research in Africa and the Middle East: a socio-economic demographic analysis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of AIDS Research • Authors: Marouane Menchi-Elanzi --- , Spain Hector Pinargote-Celorio --- , Spain Edy Nacarapa --- , Mozambique Gregorio González-Alcaide --- , Spain José-Manuel Ramos-Rincón --- , SpainBackground: In Africa, HIV/AIDS research is concentrated in certain countries, particularly South Africa. This distribution may not accurately reflect the disease prevalence or the true research efforts of countries. -
Using research and development indicators to shape innovation in Mauritius
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: M. Madhou --- Mauritius Research and Innovation Council, Mauritius S. B. Moosun --- Mauritius Research and Innovation Council, Mauritius D. Naginlal-Modi Nagowah --- Mauritius Research and Innovation Council, MauritiusResearch and Development (R&D) measurements are widely used in the formulation of evidence-based policies to boost a country’s innovation performance. This paper showcases how traditional (Expenditure and Number of Researchers) and country specific R&D data were used for the first... -
10 years of the Africa Journal of Management: A bibliometric analysis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Africa Journal of Management • Authors: Katia M. Galdino --- Georgia Southern University, USA Diane Lawong --- University of Alabama at Birmingham, USAThe Africa Journal of Management (AJOM) is devoted to the advancement of management theory, scholarship, practice, service, and education in or about Africa and for the benefit of Africa. The journal was launched at the 2014 Africa Academy of Management... -
Emerging trends in FinTech and financial inclusion: A review and bibliometric analysis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Prihana Vasishta --- Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be Univerisity), India Anju Singla --- Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be Univerisity), IndiaFinTech has enabled various financial institutions to reach a larger and more diverse customer base, thus making the unbanked population financially inclusive. This paper aims to systematically review academic papers on Financial Inclusion and FinTech. A combination of these two... -
Tracing the evolution of environmental practices research in the hotel industry: a mixed-review perspective
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Christopher Mensah --- Ho Technical University, Ghana Edem M. Azila-Gbettor --- Ho Technical University, Ghana Divine Tuinese Novieto --- Ho Technical University, Ghana George Harrison Coffie --- Ho Technical University, Ghana Eric Kodzo Adzivor --- Ho Technical University, GhanaThe purpose of the study is to map the terrain of extant literature on green hotel practices conducted over 40 decades (1983–2020) and identify the gaps to be addressed by future research. The study examines the content of 561 articles...