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Chapters in books

2020 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015

2020

A Comparison of the Citing, Publishing, and Tweeting Activity of Scholars on Web of Science

Authors: Costas, R. & Ferreira, M.R.
Book: Evaluative informetrics – the art of metrics-based research assessment. Festschrift in honour of Henk F. Moed.
Editors: Daraio, C. &  Glänzel, W.
Publisher: Switzerland: Springer

Call to action: Transforming ‘excellence’ for the Global South and beyond

Authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Tijssen, R., Wallace, M.L. & McLean, R.
Book: Transforming Research Excellence: New Ideas from the Global South
Editors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Tijssen, R., Wallace, M.L. & McLean, R.
Publisher: Cape Town: African Minds

Connecting flow and places: Flows of (open) data to, from and within hyperlocal communities in Tanzania

Author: Van Schalkwyk, F.B.
Book: Situating Open Data: Global trends in a local context
Editors: Lämmerhirt, D., Brandusescu, A., Enaholo, P. & Domagala, N.
Publisher: Cape Town: African Minds

First Effects of the New Silk Road Initiative on Research Collaboration: Macro-level Evidence from Europe

Authors: Tijssen, R. & Winnink, J.
Book: China and Europe on the New Silk Road. Connecting Universities Across Eurasia
Editors: Van der Wende, M., Kirby, W., Liu, N. & Marginson, S.
Publisher: UK: Oxford University Press

Introduction: Transforming research excellence

Authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Tijssen, R., McLean, R. & Wallace, M.
Book: Transforming Research Excellence: New Ideas from the Global South
Editors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Tijssen, R., Wallace, M. & McLean, R.
Publisher: Cape Town: African Minds

Investing in health security preparedness

Euthors: Daven, J., James, W. & Kahn, M.
Book: Vital Signs. Health Security in South Africa
Editor: James, W.
Publisher: Johannesburg: Brenthurst Foundation

Nuclear and radiological: changing risks from apartheid to democracy

Chapter authors: Kahn, M. & McNamee, T.
Book: Vital Signs. Health Security in South Africa
Book editor: James, W.
Publisher: Johannesburg: Brenthurst Foundation

Open Government Data for inclusive development

Authors: Van Schalkwyk, F.B. & Cañares, M.
Book: Making Open Development Inclusive
Editors: Smith, M.L. & Seward, R.K.
Publisher: Cambridge MA: MIT Press

Reaction and action: chemical and environmental security

Authors: Kahn, M. & Cohen, B.
Book: Vital Signs. Health Security in South Africa
Editor: James, W.
Publisher: Johannesburg: Brenthurst Foundation

Re-valuing research excellence: From excellentism to responsible assessment

Chapter author: Tijssen, R.
Book: Transforming Research Excellence: New Ideas from the Global South
Book editors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Tijssen, R., Wallace, M.L. & McLean, R.
Publisher: Cape Town: African Minds

South Africa’s Centre for Invasion Biology: An experiment in invasion science for society

Authors: Richardson, D.M., Abrahams, B., Boshoff, N., Davies, S.J., Measey, J.& Van Wilgen, B.W.
Book: Biological Invasions in South Africa
Editors: Van Wilgen, B.W., Measey, J., Richardson, D.M., Wilson, J.R. & Zengeya, T.A.
Publisher: Switzerland: Springer

2018

Africa–Europe Research and Innovation Cooperation: Global challenges, bi-regional responses

Book authors: Cherry, A., Haselip, J., Ralphs, G. & Wagner, I. (Eds.)
Chapter: The dynamics of EU-Africa research and innovation cooperation programmes (pages 39–64)
Chapter authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Vaitsas, C. and Essegbey, G.O.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Anchored in Place: Rethinking higher education and development in South Africa

Book authors: Banks, L., Cloete, N. & Van Schalkwyk, F. (Eds.)
Chapter: The engaged university and the specificity of place: The case of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (pages 64–84) – Chapter authors: Van Schalkwyk F. & De Lange, G.
Chapter: Developing an innovation ecosystem through a university-coordinated innovation platform: The University of Fort Hare (pages 122–140) – Chapter author: Grobbelaar, S.S.
Chapter: The University of Fort Hare in post-apartheid South Africa (pages 141–164) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N. & Bunting, I.

Publisher: African Minds

BRICS and Global Governance

Book authors: Kirton, J. & Larionova, M. (Eds.)
Chapter: Prospects for cooperation in science, technology and innovation among BRICS members (pages 168–186)
Chapter author: Kahn, M.
Publisher: Routledge

Building Capacity in Institutional Research and Decision Support in Higher Education

Book author: Webber, K. (Ed.)
Chapter: The impact of global forces in higher education on the development of institutional research (pages 19-36)
Chapter author: Botha, J.
Publisher: Springer

Encyclopedia of International Higher Education Systems and Institutions

Book authors: Shin, J.C. & Teixiera, P. (Eds.)
Chapter: Institutional research and themes, southern Africa
Chapter author: Botha, J.
Publisher: Springer

New South African Review 6: The crisis of inequality

Book authors: Pillay, D., Khadiagala, G.M., Southall, R. & Mosoetsa, S. (Eds.)
Chapter: Education, the state, and class inequality: the case for free higher education in South Africa (pages 167–182)
Chapter authors: Motala, E., Vally, S. & Maharajh, R.
Publisher: Wits University Press

Research Handbook on Quality, Performance and Accountability in Higher Education

Book authors: Hazelkorn, E., Coates, H. & McCormick, A. (Eds.)
Chapter: Between rhetoric and reality: university reporting on academic research commercialization, entrepreneurship and innovation (pages 219–231)
Chapter author: Tijssen R.J.W.
Publisher: Edward Elgar

Rethinking Society for the 21st Century: report of the International Panel on Social Progress

Book authors: International Panel on Social Progress (Eds.)
Chapter: The contribution of education to social progress (pages 753–778)
Chapter authors: Spiel, C., Schwartzman, S., Busemeyer, M., Cloete, N., Drori, G., Lassnigg, L., Schober, B., Schweisfurth, M., Verma, S., Bakarat, B., Maassen, P. & Reich, R.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Stellenbosch University 1918-2018

Book author: Grundlingh, A. (Ed.)
Chapter: Academic work at Stellenbosch University during its first hundred years as an independent university, 1918-2018 (pages 199-233)
Chapter author: Botha, J.
Publisher: African Sun Media

The Next Generation of Scientists in Africa

Book authors: Beaudry, C., Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H. (Eds.)
Chapter: African science: a diagnosis (pages 3–12) – Chapter author: Mouton, J.
Chapter: African science: a bibliometric analysis (pages 13–25) – Chapter authors: Mouton, J. & Blanckenberg. J.
Chapter: The young scientist: a profile (pages 45–70) – Chapter authors: Beaudry, C., Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H.
Chapter: Lack of funding (pages 71–88) – Chapter authors: Beaudry, C., Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H.
Chapter: Lack of mentoring and support (pages 89–102) – Chapter authors: Beaudry, C., Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H.
Chapter: Mobility and the careers of young scientists (pages 103–121) – Chapter authors: Beaudry, C., Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H.
Chapter: Research publications (pages 125–146) – Chapter authors: Mouton, J. & Prozesky, H.
Chapter: Collaboration (pages 147–173) – Chapter authors: Mouton, J., Prozesky, H. & Lutomiah, A.
Publisher: African Minds

2017

Achieving Open Justice through Citizen Participation and Transparency

Book authors: Jiménez-Gómez, C.E. & Gascó-Hernández, M. (Eds.)
Chapter: Open data for open justice in seven Latin American countries (pages 210–231)
Chapter authors: Elena, S. & Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publisher: IGI Global

Castells in Africa: Higher education and development

Book authors: Muller, J., Cloete, N. & Van Schalkwyk, F. (Eds.)
Chapter: Castells in South Africa (pages 3–16) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N. & Van Schalkwyk, F.
Chapter: Roles of universities in the African context (pages 95–112) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N. & Maassen, P.
Chapter: Universities and economic development in Africa (pages 113–134) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Bailey, T., Pillay, P., Bunting, I & Maassen, P.
Chapter: Research universities in Africa (pages 135–158) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Bunting, I & Van Schalkwyk, F.
Chapter: African universities and connectedness in the information age (pages 159–186) – Chapter authors: Van Schalkwyk, F.
Chapter: Contradictory functions, unexpected outcomes, new challenges (pages 187–196) – Chapter authors: Muller, J., Cloete, N. & Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publisher: African Minds

Encyclopedia of International Higher Education Systems and Institutions

Book authors: Shin, J.C. & Teixeira, P. (Eds.)
Chapter: Higher education and national development, meanings and purposes – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Maassen, P. & Pillay, P.
Chapter: Higher education systems and institutions, South Africa – Chapter authors: Cloete, N. & Bunting, I.
Publisher: Springer

Research Handbook on Innovation Governance for Emerging Economies: Towards better models

Book authors: Kuhlmann, S. & Ordonez-Matamoros, G. (Eds.)
Chapter: Modes of innovation and the prospects for economic development in South Africa and Tanzania
Chapter author: Scerri, M.
Publisher: Edward Elgar

Understanding Global Higher Education: Insights from key global publications

Book authors: Mihut, G., Altbach, P.G. & De Wit, H. (Eds.)
Chapter: Africa: South Africa and the illusion of free higher education (pages 61–66)
Chapter authors: Langa, P., Wangenge-Ouma, G., Jungblut, J. & Cloete, N.
Publisher: Sense Publishers

2016

#Rhodes Must Fall: Nibbling at resilient colonialism in South Africa

Book author: Nyamnjoh, F.B. (Ed.)
Chapter: The image of Cecil John Rhodes
Chapter author: Osha, S.
Publisher: Langaa

Being scholarly: Festschrift in honour of the work of Eli M. Bitzer

Book authors: Frick, L., Trafford, V. & Fourie-Malherbe, M. (Eds.)
Chapter: Centres and institutes as academic organizational units (pages 25–36)
Chapter author: Botha, J.
Publisher: African Sun Media

Encyclopedia of the Yoruba

Book authors: Falola, T. & Akinyemi, A. (Eds.)
Chapter authors: Osha, S. Fela Anikulapo-Kuti
Publisher: Indiana University Press

Global Rankings and the Geopolitics of Higher Education: Understanding the influence and impact of rankings on higher education, policy and society

Book authors: Hazelkorn, E. (Ed.)
Chapter: Rankings in Africa: Important, interesting, irritating or irrelevant?
Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Langa, P., Nakayiwa-Mayega, F., Ssembatya, V., Wangenge-Ouma, G. & Moja, T.
Publisher: Routledge

Health, Nature and Quality of Life: Towards BRICS Wellness Index

Book authors: Chaturvedi, S. (Ed.)
Chapter: Wellness and well-being research in South Africa (pages 27–40)
Chapter authors: Govender, R., Maharajh, R., Thulare, A. & Veriava, Y.
Publisher: Research and Information System for Developing Countries

Innovation Africa: Emerging hubs of entrepreneurship

Book authors: Adesida, O., Karuri-Sebina, G. & Resende-Santos, J. (Eds.)
Chapter: Innovation hubs in southern Africa (pages 37–98)
Chapter authors: Comins, N. & Kraemer-Mbula, E.
Publisher: Emerald

Institutional Research in South African Higher Education: Intersecting contexts and practices

Book authors: Botha, J. & Muller, N. (Eds.)
Chapter: Institutional research in South Africa: framing the contexts and practices (pages 1–22) – Chapter authors: Botha, J., Muller, N. & Webber, K.
Chapter: The synergy between the SAAIR Conference Proceedings and South African higher education policy initiatives during 1994–2015 (pages 43–56) – Chapter author: Botha, J.
Chapter: The management and use of research-related information by a selection of research-intensive universities in South Africa (pages 299–318) – Chapter authors: Botha, J. & Hunter-Husselmann, M.
Chapter: Institutional research in higher education in South Africa: Looking ahead (pages 361–368) – Chapter authors: Webber, K., Muller, N. & Botha, J.
Publisher: African Sun Media

Pathways through Higher Education Research: A Festschrift in honour of Peter Maassen

Book authors: Cloete, N., Goedgebuure, L., Gornitzka, A., Jungblut, J. & Stensaker, B.
Chapter: International collaboration, exchange and partnership: Netherlands, Norway and South Africa (pages 87–95) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N. & Moja, T.
Chapter:  Strong convictions, weak evidence: The challenge of building research capability in African higher education (pages 96–99) – Chapter authors: Langa, P.V. & Wangenene-Ouma, G.
Chapter: Dilemmas of researchers at Makerere university (pages 105–112) – Chapter author: Musiige, G.
Publisher: University of Oslo

Postgraduate Supervision: Future foci for the knowledge society

Book authors: Fourie-Malherbe, M., Albertyn, R., Aitchison, E. & Bitzer, E. (Eds.)
Chapter: The doctorate in South Africa: trends, challenges and constraints (pages 51–82) – Chapter author: Mouton, J.
Chapter: The rationale, challenges and benefits of joint degrees as a new form of doctoral education (pages 313–332) – Chapter authors: Fourie-Malherbe, M., Botha, J. & Stevens, D.
Publisher: Sun Media

The Emergence of Systems of Innovation in South(ern) Africa: Long histories and contemporary debates

Book author: Scerri, M. (Ed.)
Chapter: Informal innovations and the South African innovation system (pages 1–12) – Chapter author Kraemer-Mbula, E.
Chapter: Measuring the South African national system of innovation (pages 53–99) – Chapter authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E. & Sehlapelo, D.
Chapter:  The co-evolution of the South African national system of innovation (1948‒2014) (pages 146–193) – Chapter author: Maharajh, R.
Chapter: Racial capitalism, apartheid and the negotiated post-apartheid constitutional democracy (pages 296–335) – Chapter author: Maharajh, R.
Chapter: The human factor in the evolution of the South African system of innovation (pages 336–370) – Chapter authors: Mphahlele, L. & Scerri, M.
Chapter: The colonial system of innovation (pages 336–370) – Chapter authors: Pogue, T. & Scerri, M.
Chapter: From Union to Apartheid (pages 336–370) – Chapter author: Scerri, M.
Chapter: The long history of innovation systems in South Africa (pages 336–370) – Chapter author: Scerri, M.
Chapter: The regional setting of the South African system of innovation (pages 336–370) – Chapter author: Scerri, M.
Chapter: The policy environment and policy options for the South African system of innovation (pages 336–370) – Chapter authors: Scerri, M & Maharajh, R.
Publisher: Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection

The Informal Economy in Developing Nations: Hidden engine of innovation?

Book authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Wunsch-Vincent, S. (Eds.)
Chapter: Introduction (pages 1–12) – Chapter authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E. & Wunsch-Vincent, S.
Chapter: Innovation in the informal economy (pages 53–99) – Chapter author: Gault, F.
Chapter:  Informal manufacturing of home and personal care products in South Africa (pages 146–193) – Chapter author: Kraemer-Mbula, E.
Chapter: Innovation policy and the informal economy: toward a new policy framework (pages 296–335) – Chapter authors: Kraemer-Mbula, E. & Konte, A.
Chapter: Formulating an agenda for the measurement of innovation in the informal economy (pages 336–370) – Chapter authors: Charmes, J., Gault, F. & Wunsch-Vincent, S.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Theories of Informetrics and Scholarly Communication: A Festschrift in honor of Blaise Cronin

Book author: Sugimoto, C.R. (Ed.)
Chapter: Interpreting “altmetrics”: Viewing acts on social media through the lens of citation and social theories (pages 372–405)
Chapter authors: Haustein, S., Bowman, T.D. & Costas, R.
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton

2015

BRICS Year Book 2015

Chapter: South Africa, Africa and the BRICs: A set of centre–periphery relationships (pages 137–158)
Chapter author: Kahn, M.
Publisher: Fudan University

Global rankings and the geo-politics of higher education

Book author: Hazelkorn, E. (Ed.)
Chapter: Rankings in Africa: important, interesting, irritating or irrelevant?
Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Moja, T., Ouma, G., Langa, P., Nakayiwa-Mayega, F., Ssembatya, V.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Institutional research and planning in higher education: global context and themes

Book authors: Webber, K. & Calederon, A. (Eds.)
Chapter: Institutional research in South Africa in the service of strategic and academic decision support (pages 115–127)
Chapter author: Botha, J.
Publisher: Routledge

International Research Handbook on Science, Technology and Innovation Policy in Developing Countries: Rationales and relevance

Book authors: Kuhlmann, S. & Ordóñez-Matamoros, G. (Eds.)
Chapter: Modes of innovation and the prospects for economic development in South Africa and Tanzania – Chapter author: Scerri, M.
Publisher: Edward Elgar

Knowledge Production and Contradictory Functions in African Higher Education

Book authors: Cloete, N., Maassen, P. & Bailey, T. (Eds.)
Chapter: Roles of universities and the African context (pages 1–17) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Maassen, P.
Chapter:  Research universities in Africa: an empirical overview of eight flagship universities (pages 18–31) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Bunting, I., Maassen, P.
Chapter: Assessing the performance of African flagship universities (pages 32–60) – Chapter authors: Bunting, I., Cloete, N., Li Kam Wah, H., Nakayiwa-Mayega, F.
Chapter: Research output and international research cooperation in African flagship universities (pages 61–74) – Chapter author: Tijssen R.J.W.
Chapter: South Africa as a PhD hub in Africa? (pages 75–108) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Sheppard, C., Bailey, T.
Chapter: Faculty perceptions of the factors that influence research productivity (pages 109–127) – Chapter authors: Musiige G., Maassen. P.
Chapter: Academic incentives for knowledge production in Africa (pages 128–147) – Chapter authors: Wangenge-Ouma, G., Lutomiah, A., Langa, P.
Chapter: Functions of science granting councils in sub-Saharan Africa (pages 148–170) – Chapter authors: Mouton, J., Gaillard, J. & Van Lill, M.
Chapter: The roles of national councils and commissions in African higher education system governance (pages 171–202) – Chapter author: Bailey, T.
Chapter: University engagement as interconnectedness: indicators and insights (pages 203–229) – Chapter author: Van Schalkwyk, F.
Chapter: Managing contradictory functions and related policy issues (pages 260–289) – Chapter authors: Cloete, N., Maassen, P., Bunting, I., Bailey, T., Wangenge-Ouma, G., Van Schalkwyk, F.
Publisher: African Minds

Sustentabilidade Socioambiental em um Contexto de Crise

Book authors: Cassiolato, J.E., Von Podcameni, G. & Soares, M.C.C. (Eds.)
Chapter: Desenvolvendo sustentabilidade e a emergência de um novo paradigma científico (pages 141–172) – Chapter author: Maharajh, R.
Publisher: E-Papers, Rio de Janeiro

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