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Corporate Strategies of and Market Developments in South Africa's telecommunication industry
(2006)
This article focuses on various factors that are usually exploited by media institutions to impede competition. A case study of South Africa's Telkom and three cellular phone service providers is used to illustrate how ...
Lewia hordeicola sp. nov. from barley grain
(2006)
Lewia hordeicola with Alternaria anamorph was isolated from barley grains in Norway. The fungus is homothallic. It produces fertile ascomata on synthetic nutrient agar (SNA) after long incubation at 4 C in the dark. On PCA ...
Software developer motivation in a high maturity company: a case study
(2006)
In this article, we discuss the impact of software developer motivation on projects. Motivation has been reported to be an important determinant of productivity and quality of work in many industries. In this article, we ...
From time-triggered to time-deterministic real-time systems
(Springer Nature, 2006)
With the increased use of powerful, performance-optimized hardware components in embedded systems, timing prediction is getting more and more complex. Thus while the execution speed of software is generally increasing, it ...
The health of the sheep industry and the medicines to maintain it
(2006)
The global sheep industry is changing dramatically to serve its diverse customers and in response to liberalised international trade agreements and resculptured (reduced) national subsidies. A drive for efficiency gains ...
World-wide importance of phoma stem canker (Leptosphaeria maculans and L-Biglobosa) on oilseed rape (Brassica napus)
(2006-01)
Phoma stem canker is an internationally important disease of oilseed rape (Brassica napus, canola, rapeseed), causing serious losses in Europe, Australia and North America. UK losses of Euro56M per season are estimated ...
Damping measurements on a carbon fibre reinforced laminate
(KATHOLIEKE UNIV LEUVEN, DEPT WERKTUIGKUNDE, 2006)
By performing force-displacement tests in a universal testing machine it is possible to accurately measure the damping of a material. By providing accurate estimates of the damping for a set of given conditions, it should ...