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2022

COVID‑19 and the scientific publishing system: growth, open access and scientific felds

Authors: Nane, G.F., Robinson‑Garcia, N., van Schalkwyk, F. & Torres‑Salinas, D.
Publication: Scientometrics, 127:1588-2861
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-022-04536-x

2021

LED there be light: The impact of replacing lights at schools in South Africa

Authors: Booysen, M.J., Samuels, J.A. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: Energy and Buildings, vol. 235, 110736
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.110736

“Heterogeneous couplings”: Operationalizing network perspectives to study science-society interactions through social media metrics

Authors: Costas, R., De Rijcke, S. & Marres, N.
Publication: Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 72(5):595-610
DOI: doi.org/10.1002/asi.24427

Conceptualising a systems thinking perspective in sport studies

Authors: Vermeulen, E., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Botha A
Publication: Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science, 22(2)
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/1463922X.2020.1788662

Concept and development of an interactive tool for trial recruitment planning and management

Authors: Spies, R., Siegfried, N., Myers, B. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: Trials, 22, art. #189
DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05112-z

2020

Do open access journal articles experience a citation advantage? Results and methodological reflections of an application of multiple measures to an analysis by WoS subject areas

Authors: Basson, I., Blanckenberg, J.P. & Prozesky, H.
Publication: Scientometrics, vol. 126:459–484
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03734-9

Conceptualizing the societal impact of research in terms of elements of logic models: a survey of researchers in sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: Boshoff, N. & De Jong, S.P.L.
Publication: Research Evaluation, vol. 29(1):48–65
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvz020

Research by academic librarians at public universities in Ghana: emerging patterns from a survey and a bibliometric study

Authors: Boshoff, N. & Lamptey, R.B.
Publication: South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, vol. 86 (1):38-51
DOI: doi.org/10.7553/86-1-1833

Participation of ‘international national organisations’ in Africa’s research: a bibliometric study of agriculture and health in Zimbabwe

Authors: Boshoff, N. & Ngwenya, S.
Publication: Scientometrics, vol. 124:533–553
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03480-y

Best practices for demand driven supply chain management in public healthcare sector: A systematic review

Authors: Bvuchete, M., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Van Eeden, J
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 32(2), pp 11-27
DOI: dx.doi.org/10.7166/31-2-2006

Large-scale identification and characterization of scholars on Twitter

Authors: Costas, R., Mongeon, P., Ferreira, M.R., Van Honk, J., Franssen, T.
Publication: Quantitative Science Studies, 1(2), 771–791
DOI: doi.org/10.1162/qss_a_00047

Supporting innovation through a multi-level platforms approach: A case study of the South African fresh fruit industry

Authors: Dondofema, R. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: African Journal of Science Technology Innovation and Development, 12(4)
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2019.1681102

Water and CSP—Linking CSP Water Demand Models and National Hydrology Data to Sustainably Manage CSP Development and Water Resources in Arid Regions

Authors: Duvenhage, F., A., Brent, A. C., Stafford, W.H.H. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: Sustainability, 12(8), 3373
DOI: doi.org/10.3390/su12083373

Complementary Partnerships for SMEs: A Relational Capability Maturity Model from an Ecosystem Perspective

Authors: Els, C., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Kennon, D.
Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12066:67–78
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44999-5_6

Studying the accumulation velocity of altmetric data tracked by Altmetric.com

Authors: Fang, Z. & Costas, R.
Publication: Scientometrics, vol. 123:1077–1101
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03405-9

An extensive analysis of the presence of altmetric data for Web of Science publications across subject fields and research topics

Authors: Fang, Z., Costas, R., Tian, W., Wang, X., Wouters, P.
Publication: Scientometrics, vol. 124:2519–2549
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03564-9

The Stability of Twitter Metrics: A Study on Unavailable Twitter Mentions of Scientific Publications

Authors: Fang, Z; Dudek, J., Costas, R.
Publication: Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, vol. 71(12):1455-1469
DOI: doi.org/10.1002/asi.24344

The design and development of technology platforms in a developing country health context from an ecosystem perspective

Authors: Herman, H., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Pistorius, C.
Publication: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, vol. 20, art. # 55
DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s12911-020-1028-0

Innovation for inclusive development: the adoption and diffusion of ICTs in the South African Primary Education System

Authors: Hove, P., Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, vol. 31(1), pp 47-64
DOI: dx.doi.org/10.7166/31-1-2119

Innovation policy and industrial policy. Speaking with different voices?

Author: Kahn M.
Publication: Triple Helix Association Magazine Helice, 9(1):34-41
Web: triplehelixassociation.org

How do academic topics shift across altmetric sources? A case study of the research area of Big Data

Authors: Lyu, X. & Costas, R.
Publication: Scientometrics, vol. 123:909–943
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03415-7

Supporting the Formation and Functioning of Innovation Platforms in Healthcare Value Chains

Authors: Marais, A., Grobbelaar, S.S., Kennon, D., Meyer, I. & Herselman, M.
Publication: Science and Public Policy, scaa061
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scaa061

Categorization of Factors Influencing Community Health Workers from a Socio-Technical Systems Perspective

Authors: Ratshidi L., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Botha, A.
Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12067, pp. 84–95
DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1007%2F978-3-030-45002-1_8

Meta-Research: Task specialization across research careers

Authors: Robinson-Garcia, N., Costas, R., Sugimoto, C.R., Lariviere, V. & Nane, G.F.
Publication: eLife 2020; 9:e60586
DOI: doi.org/10.7554/eLife.60586

Open Access uptake by universities worldwide

Authors: Robinson-Garcia, N., Costas, R. & Van Leeuwen, T.N.
Publication: PeerJ, 8:e9410
DOI: doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9410

Light-years apart Energy usage by schools across the South African affluence divide article

Authors: Samuels, J., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Booysen, M.J.
Publication: Energy Research and Social Science, vol. 70, 101692
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2020.101692

The viability of systems of innovation

Author: Scerri, M.
Publication: Innovation and Development, 11(1)
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2020.1798636

A Scoping Review of the Application of the Task-Technology Fit Theory

Authors: Spies, R., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Botha A.
Publication: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 12066:397–408
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44999-5_33

Localisation, regionalisation and globalisation of university-business interactions in the United Kingdom

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W., Van de Klippe, W. & Yegros, A.
Publication: Papers in Regional Science, 99:1215-1236
DOI: doi.org/10.1111/pirs.12531

A Framework of Key Growth Factors for Small Enterprises Operating at the Base of the Pyramid

Authors: Van der Merwe, M., Grobbelaar, S.S., Meyer, I., Schutte, C. & Von Leipzig, K.
Publication: Sustainability, 12(22), 9327
DOI: doi.org/10.3390/su12229327

Normative drift and self-correction in scholarly book publishing: The case of Makerere University

Author: Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publication: Learned Publishing, 33(3):259-268
DOI: doi.org/10.1002/leap.1292

Reflections on the public university sector and the covid-19 pandemic in South Africa

Author: Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publication: Studies in Higher Education, 46(1):44-58
Web: tandfonline.com

Communities of shared interests and cognitive bridges: The case of the anti-vaccination movement on Twitter

Authors: Van Schalkwyk, F., Dudek, J. & Costas, R.
Publication: Scientometrics, 125:1499–1516
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-020-03551-0

A systematic analysis of doctoral publication trends in South Africa

Authors: Van Schalkwyk, S., Mouton, J.; Redelinghuys, H. & McKenna, S.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 116(7/8), Art. #7926
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2020/7926

Do Online Readerships Offer Useful Assessment Tools? Discussion Around the Practical Applications of Mendeley Readership for Scholarly Assessment

Authors: Zahedi, Z., Costas, R.
Publication: Scholarly Assessment Reports, 2(1): 14
DOI: doi.org/10.29024/sar.20

2019

University-industry scientific production and the Great Recession

Authors: Azagra-Caroa, J.M., Tijssen, R.J.W., Turd, E.M. & Yegros-Yegros, A.
Publication: Technological Forecasting & Social Change, vol. 139:210-220
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2018.10.025

Creating research impact through the productive interactions of an individual: an example from South African research on maritime piracy

Authors: Boshoff, N. & Sefatsa, M.
Publication: Research Evaluation, 28(2):145–157
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvz001

The evaluation of university-driven technology based, innovation for inclusive development projects

Authors: Botha, L., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Bam, W.
Publication: Research Evaluation, 28(4):326–343
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvz021

Towards a second generation of ‘social media metrics’: Characterizing Twitter communities of attention around science

Authors: Dıaz-Faes, A.A., Bowman, T.D. & Costas, R.
Publication: Plos ONE, 14(5): e0216408
DOI: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216408

University innovation platforms: facilitating a role in innovation ecosystems

Author: Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: Development Southern Africa

Predatory journals: no definition, no defence

Authors: Grudniewicz, G., Moher, D., Cobey, K.D. […] Mouton, J., […] Van Niekerk, M., […]
Publication: Nature, vol. 576:210-212
DOI: doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-03759-y

A patient-centric six-sigma decision support system framework for continuous quality improvement in clinics

Authors: Hlongwane, S., Ngongoni, C. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 30(3)
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/30-3-2241

The contract between science and society: a South African case study

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Science and Public Policy, 46(1):116-125
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scy042

Healthcare Technology Transfer in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Inductive Approach

Authors: Marais, R., Grobbelaar, S.S. & De Kock, I.H.
Publication: International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, 16(8), 1950055
DOI: doi.org/10.1142/S021987701950055X

A gender perspective on career challenges experienced by African scientists

Authors: Prozesky, H. & Mouton, J.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 115(3/4)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/5515

Mobility, Gender and Career Development in Higher Education: Results of a Multi-Country Survey of African Academic Scientists

Authors: Prozesky, H.E., Beaudry, C.
Publication: Social Sciences, 8(6)
DOI: doi.org/10.3390/socsci8060188

The many faces of mobility: Using bibliometric data to measure the movement of scientists

Authors: Robinson-Garcia, N., Sugimoto, C.R., Murray, D. & Yegros-Yegros, A., Larivière, V., Costas, R.
Publication: Journal of Informetrics, 13(1):50-63
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.11.002

Exploring the functional dynamics of inclusive innovation systems

Authors: Van der Merwe, E., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Bam, W.
Publication: Innovation and Development, 10(1):117-138
DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2019.1567884

Searching for new breakthroughs in science: How effective are computerised detection algorithms?

Authors: Winnink, J.J., Tijssen, R.J.W. & Van Raan, A.F.J.
Publication: Technological Forecasting & Social Change, vol. 146:673-686
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2018.05.018

2018

Institutionalisation and informal innovation in South African Maker Communities

Authors: Armstrong, C., De Beer, J., Ellis, M. & Kraemer-Mbula, E.
Publication: Journal of Peer Production, 12:14–42
Web: peerproduction.net

The process of intra-firm technology transfer: a case study of a marine mining company

Authors: Behane, T. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 29(1):195–204
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/29-1-1705

Academics at three African universities on the perceived utilisation of their research

Authors: Boshoff, N., Esterhuyse, H., Wachira-Mbui, D.N., Owoaje, E.T., Nyandwi, T. & Mutarindwa, S.
Publication: South African Journal of Higher Education, 32(5):19‒38
DOI: doi.org/10.20853/32-5-2605

Academic and scientific authorship practices: a survey among South African researchers

Authors: Breet, E., Botha, J., Horn, L. & Swartz, L.
Publication: Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 13(4):412–420
DOI: doi.org/10.1177%2F1556264618789253

Travel bans and scientific mobility: utility of asymmetry and affinity indexes to inform science policy

Authors: Chinchilla-Rodríguez, Z., Bu, Y., Robinson-García, N., Costas, R. & Sugimoto, C.R.
Publication: Scientometrics, 116(1):569–590
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-018-2738-2

A global comparison of scientific mobility and collaboration according to national scientific capacities

Authors: Chinchilla-Rodríguez, Z., Miao, L., Murray, D., Robinson-Garcia, N., Costas, R. & Sugimoto, C.R.
Publication: Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 3:17
DOI: doi.org/10.3389/frma.2018.00017

Fort Hare at its Centenary: university functions in post-apartheid South Africa

Authors: Cloete, N., Bunting, I. & Bailey, T.
Publication: Development Southern Africa, 35(5):611–625
DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1080/0376835X.2017.1351872

The characteristics of highly cited researchers in Africa

Authors: Confraria, H., Blanckenberg, J. & Swart, C.
Publication: Research Evaluation, 27(3):222–237
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvy017

Authorship, citations, acknowledgments, and visibility in social media: symbolic capital in the multifaceted reward system of science

Authors: Desrochers, N., Bowman,T. D., Haustein, S., Mongeon, P., Quan‐Haase, A., Paul‐Hus, A., Costas, R. Larivière, R., Pecoskie, J. & Tsou, A.
Publication: Social Science Information, 57(2):223–248
DOI: doi.org/10.1177%2F0539018417752089

Are private and social goals aligned in pasture-based dairy production?

Authors: Galloway, C., Conradie, B., Prozesky, H. & Esler, K.
Publication: Journal of Cleaner Production, 175:402–408
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.12.036

Opportunities to improve sustainability on commercial pasture-based dairy farms by assessing environmental impact

Authors: Galloway, C., Conradie, B., Prozesky, H. & Esler, K.
Publication: Agricultural Systems, 166:1-9
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2018.07.008

Developing a local innovation ecosystem through a university coordinated innovation platform: The University of Fort Hare

Author: Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: Development Southern Africa, 35(5):657–672
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/0376835X.2017.1421902

Co-authorship as a proxy for collaboration: a cautionary tale

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Science and Public Policy, 45(1):117–123
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scx052

The contract between science and society: A South African case study

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Science and Public Policy, 46(1):116–125
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scy042

Measuring multidisciplinary health research at South African universities: a comparative analysis based on co-authorships and journal subject categories

Authors: Klarenbeek, T. & Boshoff, N.
Publication: Scientometrics, 116(3):1461–1485
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-018-2813-8

African university presses and the institutional logic of the knowledge commons

Authors: Luescher, T.M. & Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publication: Learned Publishing, 31(S1):288-298
DOI: doi.org/10.1002/leap.1187

Evidence of open access of scientific publications in Google Scholar: A large-scale analysis

Authors: Martín-Martín, A., Costas, R., Van Leeuwen, T. & Delgado López-Cózar, E.
Publication: Journal of Informetrics, 12(3):819-841
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2018.06.012

On the value of foreign PhDs in the developing world: Training versus selection effects in the case of South Africa

Authors: Müller, M., Cowan, R. & Barnard, H.
Publication: Research Policy, 47(5):886-900
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.02.013

Valorisation: The case of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe

Authors: Ngwenya, S. & Boshoff, N.
Publication: South African Journal of Higher Education, 32(2):215–236
DOI: doi.org/10.20853/32-2-2468

Project portfolio management best practice and implementation: A South African perspective

Authors: Oosthuizen, C., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Bam, W.
Publication: International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, 15(4):1850036
DOI: doi.org/10.1142/S0219877018500360

Scientific mobility indicators in practice: International mobility profiles at the country level

Authors: Robinson-García, N., Sugimoto, C.R., Murray, D., Yegros-Yegros, A., Larivière, V. & Costas, R.
Publication: Profesional de la Información, 27(3)
DOI: doi.org/10.3145/epi.2018.may.05

Anatomy of use-inspired researchers: From Pasteur’s Quadrant to Pasteur’s Cube model

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W.
Publication: Research Policy, 47(9):1626–1638
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.05.010

Research excellence in Africa: policies, perceptions, and performance

Authors: Tijssen, R. & Kraemer-Mbula, E.
Publication: Science and Public Policy, 45(3):392–403
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scx074

Capturing ‘R&D excellence’: indicators, international statistics, and innovative universities

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W. & Winnink, J.J.
Publication: Scientometrics, 114:687–699
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-017-2602-9

Systemic policy instruments for inclusive innovation systems: case study of a maternal mHealth project in South Africa

Authors: Van der Merwe, E. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 10(6):665–682
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2018.1491678

Toward an enterprise growth framework for entering the base of the pyramid market: A systematic review

Authors: Van der Merwe, M., Grobbelaar, S.S., Schutte, C. & Von Leipzig, K.
Publication: International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, 15(4):1850035
DOI: doi.org/10.1142/S0219877018500359

The engaged university and the specificity of the place: The case of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Authors: Van Schalkwyk, F. & De Lange, G.
Publication: Development Southern Africa, 35(5):641-656
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/0376835X.2017.1419858

General discussion of data quality challenges in social media metrics: extensive comparison of four major altmetric data aggregators

Authors: Zahedi, Z. & Costas, R.
Publication: PloS One, 13(5):e0197326
DOI: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197326

2017

South African corresponding authors on perceived beneficiaries and the nature of university research

Author: Boshoff, N.
Publication: Higher Education Studies, 31(3)
DOI: doi.org/10.20853/31-3-803

Scopus or Web of Science for a bibliometric profile of pharmacy research at a Nigerian university?

Authors: Boshoff, N. & Akanmu, M.A.
Publication: South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science, 83(2)
DOI: doi.org/10.7553/83-2-1682

On the quest for currencies of science: field “exchange rates” for citations and Mendeley readership

Authors: Costas, R., Perianes-Rodriguez, A. & Ruiz-Castillo, J.
Publication: Aslib Journal of Information Management, 69(5):557-575
DOI: doi.org/10.1108/AJIM-01-2017-0023

Normative versus actual methodologies in planning research: a hybrid picture

Authors: Du Toit, J., Boshoff, N. & Mariette, N.
Publication: Journal of Planning Education and Research, 37(4) 477-487
DOI: doi.org/10.1177%2F0739456X16658095

The dynamics of regional economic integration: A system dynamics analysis of pathways to the development of value chains in the southern African Customs Union

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S. & Meyer, I. A.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 28(1), 73-89
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/28-1-1613

University-supported inclusive innovation platform: the case of University of Fort Hare

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S., Schiller, U. & De Wet, G.
Publication: Innovation and Development, 7(2):249-270
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2016.1252376

University-driven inclusive innovations in the Western Cape of South Africa: towards a research framework of innovation regimes

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S., Tijssen, R., Dijksterhuis, M.
Publication: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 9(1):7-19
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2016.1225549

La collaboration des BRICS dans les domaines de la science, de la technologie et de l’innovation

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Hermès, La Revue, 3(79):124-131
DOI: doi.org/10.3917/herm.079.0124

A decision support system framework for localisation investment selection: a case study of the tool, die and mould-making industry

Authors: Lamprecht, A.L. & Grobbelaar, S.S.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 28(2)
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/28-2-1725

Incorporating data sharing to the reward system of science: linking DataCite records to authors in the Web of Science

Authors: Mongeon, P., Robinson-Garcia, N., Jeng, W. & Costas, R.
Publication: Aslib Journal of Information Management, 69(5):545-566
DOI: doi.org/10.1108/AJIM-01-2017-0024

The extent of South African authored articles in predatory journals

Authors: Mouton, J. & Valentine, A.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 113(7/8)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2017/20170010

Women’s representation in national science academies: an unsettling narrative

Authors: Ngila, D., Boshoff, N., Henry, F., Diab, R., Malcom, S. & Thomson, J.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 113(7/8)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2017/20170050

The role of open innovation intermediaries in entrepreneurial ecosystems design

Authors: Ngongoni, C. N., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Schutte, C.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 28(3):56-65
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/28-3-1839

Research collaboration in Ghana: patterns, motives and roles

Authors: Owusu-Nimo, F. & Boshoff, N.
Publication: Scientometrics, 110(3)
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-2221-x

Beyond funding: acknowledgement patterns in biomedical, natural and social sciences

Authors: Paul-Hus, A., Díaz-Faes, A., Sainte-Marie, M., Desrochers, N., Costas, R. & Larivière, V.
Publication: Plos ONE, 12(10)
DOI: doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185578

DataCite as a novel bibliometric source: coverage, strengths and limitations

Authors: Robinson-Garcia, N., Mongeon, P., Jeng, W. & Costas, R.
Publication: Journal of Informetrics, 11(3)
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2017.07.003

Protected areas as outdoor classrooms and global laboratories: Intellectual ecosystem services flowing to-and-from a National Park

Authors: Smit, I. P. J., Roux, D. J., Swemmer, L. K., Boshoff, N. & Novellie, P.
Publication: Ecosystem Services, 28(B), 238-250
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.05.003

Scientists have most impact when they’re free to move

Authors: Sugimoto, C.R., Robinson-Garcia, N., Murray, D.S., Yegros-Yegros, A., Costas, R. & Lariviére, V.
Publication: Nature, 550 (5 October)
DOI: doi.org/10.1038/550029a

2016

Internationalisation at Stellenbosch University during the international academic boycott of the apartheid era (1948–1994)

Authors: Baumert, S. & Botha, J.
Publication: African Historical Review, 48(1):117-144
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/17532523.2016.1240842

Towards a framework to guide the evaluation of inclusive innovation systems

Authors: Botha, L., Grobbelaar, S.S. & Bam, W.
Publication: South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 27(3):64–78
DOI: doi.org/10.7166/27-3-1632

For sustainable funding and fees, the undergraduate system in South Africa must be restructured

Author: Cloete, N.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 112 (3/4)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2016/a0146

Exploring pathways towards an integrated development role: the University of Fort Hare

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S. & De Wet, G.
Publication: South African Journal of Higher Education, 30(1):162–187
DOI: doi.org/10.20853/30-1-558

From enterprise development to inclusive innovation: a systemic instruments framework for regional innovation support

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S., Gwynne-Evans, N. & Brent, A.C.
Publication: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 8(2):233–246
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/20421338.2016.1159401

Towards the institutionalisation of research uptake management in Sub-Saharan African Universities

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S. & Harber, T.
Publication: Journal of Higher Education in Africa, 14(1)

Mitigating South Africa’s HIV epidemic: the interplay of social entrepreneurship and the innovation system

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Minerva, 54(2):129–150
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11024-016-9293-x

Work organisation, forms of employee learning and national systems of education and training

Authors: Lorenz, E., Lundvall, B.-A., Kraemer-Mbula, E. & Rasmussen, P.
Publication: European Journal of Education, 51(2):154–175
DOI: doi.org/10.1111/ejed.12177

The early history of research funding in South Africa: from the Research Grant Board to the FRD

Authors: Luruli, N.M. & Mouton, J.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 112 (5/6)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2016/20150097

Innovation and local economic development policy in the global South: new South African perspectives

Authors: Ndabeni, L., Rogerson, C.M. & Booyens, I.
Publication: Local Economy, 31(1/2):299–311
DOI: doi.org/10.1177%2F0269094215621865

Public science communication in Africa: views and practices of academics at the National University of Science and Technology in Zimbabwe

Authors: Ndlovu, H., Joubert, M. & Boshoff, N.
Publication: JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 15(6):A05
DOI: doi.org/10.22323/2.15060205

Aspects of Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Legacy

Author: Osha, S.
Publication: Socialism and Democracy, 30(3):106–118
DOI: doi.org/10.1080/08854300.2016.1220753

Memories of the Ogoni Tragedy

Author: Osha, S.
Publication: The Journal of International Relations, Peace Studies, and Development, 2(1)
Web: scholarworks.arcadia.edu

Fostering collaboration for knowledge and action in disaster management in South Africa

Authors: Sitas, N., Reyers, B., Cundill, G., Prozesky, H.E., Nel. J.L. & Esler, K.J.
Publication: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 19:94-102
DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2015.12.007

Twenty-first century macro-trends in the institutional fabric of science: bibliometric monitoring and analysis

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W. & Winnink, J.J.
Publication: Scientometrics, 109:2181–2194
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-2041-z

Unravelling complexities of university-industry research interactions: the analytical power of case studies

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W. & Wong, P.K.
Publication: Research Evaluation, 25(2):119–120
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvw014

University–industry R&D linkage metrics: validity and applicability in world university rankings

Authors: Tijssen, R.J.W., Yegros-Yegros, A. & Winnink, J.J.
Publication: Scientometrics, 109(2):677–696
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-2098-8

A bibliometric analysis to illustrate the role of an embedded research capability in South African National Parks

Authors: Van Wilgen, B.W., Boshoff, N., Smit, I.P.J., Solano-Fernandez, S. & Van der Walt, L.
Publication: Scientometrics, 107(1):185-212
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-1879-4

Theory-changing breakthroughs in science: the impact of research teamwork on scientific discoveries

Authors: Winnink, J.J., Tijssen, R.J.W. & Van Raan, A.F.J.
Publication: Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 67(5):1210-1223
DOI: doi.org/10.1002/asi.23505

Do university–industry co-publication outputs correspond with university funding from firms?

Authors: Yegros-Yegros, A., Azagra-Caro, J.M., Lopez-Ferrer, M. & Tijssen, R.J.W.
Publication: Research Evaluation, 25(2):136–150
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvv045

2015

Intuition as an expression of procedural knowledge and its association with sense-impressions: illustrations from winemaking practice

Author: Boshoff, N.
Publication: Journal of Research Practice, 11(2)
Web: jrp.icaap.org

Nurturing doctoral growth: towards the NDP’s 5000?

Author: Cloete, N.
Publication: South African Journal of Science, 111(11/12)
DOI: doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2015/a0127

Fundamental Debates and Policy Choices for Supporting Innovation in Africa

Authors: Grobbelaar, S.S. & Schwaag Serger, S.
Publication: Development, 58:549-555
DOI: doi.org/10.1057/s41301-016-0041-1

A cooperação dos BRICS na ciência, tecnologia e inovação: retórica e realidades (BRICS cooperation in science, technology and innovation: rhetoric and realities)

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Contexto Internacional, 37(1): 185–213
DOI: doi.org/10.1590/S0102-85292015000100006

Mobility of the highly skilled: toward a non-racial South Africa

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal, 20(3):369-388
DOI: doi.org/10.1177%2F0971721815597146

Prospects for cooperation in science, technology and innovation among the BRICS members

Author: Kahn, M.
Publication: International Organizations Research Journal, 10(2):105–119
DOI: doi.org/10.17323/1996-7845-2015-02-140

A survey of doctoral supervisors in South Africa

Authors: Mouton, J., Boshoff, N. & James, M.
Publication: South African Journal of Higher Education, 29(2):1–22
DOI: doi.org/10.20853/29-2-467

Licensing open data in developing countries: the case of the Kenyan and City of Cape Town open data initiatives : African intersections between intellectual property rights and knowledge access

Authors: Wilmers, M., Van Schalkwyk, F. & Schonwetter, T.
Publication: African Journal of Information and Communication, 16
DOI: doi.org/10.23962/10539/19312

Early stage identification of breakthroughs at the interface of science and technology: lessons drawn from a landmark publication

Authors: Winnink, J.J. & Tijssen, R.J.W.
Publication: Scientometrics, 102:113–134
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-014-1451-z

2014

Modes of innovation and the national systems of innovation of the BRICS economies

Author: Scerri, M.
Publication: STI Policy Review, 5(2):20–42

R&D dynamics and scientific breakthroughs in HIV/AIDS drugs development: the case of Integrase Inhibitors

Authors: Winnink, J.J. & Tijssen, R.J.W.
Publication: Scientometrics, 101(1):1–16
DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11192-014-1330-7

University innovation platforms: facilitating a role in innovation ecosystems

Towards the institutionalisation of research uptake management in Sub-Saharan African Universities

Modes of innovation and the national systems of innovation of the BRICS economies

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