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JE-011
PAPER UNDER PRO
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises
and Employment Generation in Nigeria: The Role of Finance
Ismaila Bolarinwa Kadiri
Department of Business
Administration,University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-018
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Stimulating Economic Development through the Capital Market: The Nigerian Experience
Amos O. Arowoshegbe* and Chinwuba Okafor**
*Department Of Accounting, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
**Department of Accounting, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-020
PAPER FOR REVISION WITH AUTHOR
Orgnisational Linkages in United States Science and Technology (S & T) Policy: Challenges, Problems and Prospects
Preye K. Inokoba
Department of Political Science, Niger Delta University, P.M.B 071, Wilberforce Island, 56000, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-026
PAPER FOR REVISION WITH AUTHOR
Do
Environmental Factors Moderate the Market Orientation - Performance
Relationship in an Emerging Economy: A Test in Jordan
Musa A. Dwairi
Business
and Public Administration, Training Partnership Alliance, Gardens Street,
Al-Bakri Complex, Amman, Jordan
REF. NO. JE-038
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The
Impact of Inflation on the Growth and Progress of Nigeria Capital Market
E. I. Ogbada and A. N. Odum*
Department
Of Accounting, Kogi State University, Anyigba – Kogi State, Nigeria
*Department
of Accountancy, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka - Anambra State,
Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-042
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An Examination of the Impact of Corporate Ethical Values on Accountants’ Perceptions of Social Responsibility
Godwin Agwu Ndukwe Ama, Joseph Offiong Udoayang* and Akuunna Winston**
Department of Accountancy, Abia State University, Uturu, Nigeria
*Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
**School of Business, Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA, USA
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REF. NO. JE-049
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The
Trade-off between Inflation and Economic Growth in Nigeria: The Phillips
Relation Approach
Stephen Adewale Bakare
Department
of Economics, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, University Akungba -
Akoko, PMB 001, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-051
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Determinants of Income Distribution in the Nigerian
Economy: 1977-2005
A.A. Awe and Olawumi Ojo Rufus
Department
of Economics, University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Department
of Economics, College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-062
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Public Expenditure and Its
Impact on Education and Health in Tamil Nadu
S. Sridhar and
S.Vigneswaran
School of Economics,
Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 625 021, Tamil Nadu, India
REF. NO. JE-064
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Customers’
Perception of Service Quality at Reliance Life Insurance: An Evaluation
A. Seilan
Department of Economics,
Scott Christian
College (Autonomous), Nagercoil 629 003., Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu,
India
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JE-067
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Determinants of Savings
and Capital Formation among Rural Farmers in Isoko North Local Government
Area of Delta State, Nigeria
P.C. Ike
and D.E. Umuedafe
Department of
Agricultural Economics, Delta state university, Asaba Campus, Nigeria
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Accounting for Changing Prices:
Will a Lasting Solution Be Found?
Shabani
Ndzinge
Department of
Accounting and Finance, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB0701, Gaborone,
Botswana
REF. NO.
JE-069
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A Quarterly Data
Review of the Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on Economic Growth in
Nigeria
Michael
Segun Ogunmuyiwa
Department of Economics,
Olabisi Onabanjo University, P.M.B 2002, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria
REF NO. JE-073
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Entrepreneurial Studies: New Thinking in Wealth Creation.
A.N. Maduegbuna
Paul University, Awka, Anambra State,
Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-076
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Careerization of Entrepreneurship through Formal Education and Training of Entrepreneurs
Robert Kemepade Moruku
Department of Business Administration and Marketing, Faculty of Management Sciences, Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Asaba, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-077
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Analysis of the Impact of Non-Oil Sector on Economic Growth
Felix Olurankinse and Fatukasi, Bayo*
Department of Accounting, *Department of Economics, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-078
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Evaluation of the Performance of Commercial Banks in Agricultural Credit Administration in Enugu State, Nigeria
D. S. Ugwu, C. J. C. Akubuilo and C. U. Akwuwa
Department of Agricutural Economics & Extension, Enugu State University of Science & Technology, PMB 01660 Enugu, Nigeria
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Competitive
Environment and the Market: Application of Entrepreneurial Strategies to
Management during Global Financial Meltdown.
Udo S. Idio
Department
of Marketing, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
REF.NO.JE-082
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Brand
Pricing of Consumer Products in Uyo Metropolis: Why Purchase Lower Priced
Brand?
S. Idio Udo,
Department
of Marketing, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
REF.NO.JE-087
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Test of Association between Educational Qualifications and Human Resource Accounting Parameters – A Study
N. Kishore Babu1 and K.Kanaka Raju2
1Department of Commerce and Management Studies, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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REF. NO. JE-088
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Paradigms of Employment and Wages Nexus in Nigeria
M. D. Imobighe
Department of Economics, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria
REF. NO.JE-089
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Inter-Market and Seasonal Variation in Prices: An Appraisal of Cowpea Marketing In Kwara State
O. E. Ayinde, O. M. Igbalajobi, A. Falola and S. B. Fakoyode
Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
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The Use of Financial Information in Stock Exchange Decision Making Investment in Tanzania: A Case of Iringa Region
A. S. Norman
Tumaini University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Iringa University College, P.O. Box 200, Iringa, Tanzania
REF. NO. JE-094
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A Comparative Analysis of the Roles of Indigenous and Formal Financial Institutions in Assisting Small Scale Farmers in Tiv Land, Benue State
V.A Okwoche , A Kondom , and C.P.O Obinne
Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-095
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An Assessment of the Zimbabwe- Namibia Bilateral Preferential Trade Agreement
Macleans Mzumara
Department of Economics, Bindura University of Science Education, P/Bag 1020, Bindura, Zimbabwe
REF. NO. JE-097
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Dynamics and Structure of Entrepreneurial Emergence in Nigeria
Kola Subair1 and O.J.K. Ogundele2
1Department of Economics , Kwara State University, Malete P.M.B. 1530, Ilorin, Nigeria
2Department of Marketing , Lagos State University, Ojo , P.M.B. 1087, Apapa, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-099
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Development of Decision Support System for Supply Chain Management
Payal Singh1 and Ranjit Singh2
1International Buisinees School, Amity, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
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REF. NO. JE-103
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Labour Productivity and Health Capital in Nigeria: The Empirical Evidence
David Umoru1 and Isedu Mustafa2*
1Department of Economics, Banking & Finance, Faculty of Social & Management Sciences, Benson Idahosa University, Nigeria
2Department of Economics, Business School, University of Greenwich, London, UK
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REF. NO. JE-108
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Traditional Fish Processing and Marketing: A Potential Rural Livelihood Sustenance in North Central Nigeria
A. O. Busari and K.M. Idris-Adeniyi*
Department of Agricultural Economics, Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria
*College of Agriculture, Ejigbo Campus, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-109
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Implications of Deposit Insurance Practice on the Stability of the Banking Industry in Nigeria
Odi Nwankwo
Department of Banking & Finance, Kogi State University, Anyigba Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-111
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Gender, Power, and Conflict with Credit Choice: Rural Credit Programme in India
Ramu Maurya
Govind Ballabah Pant Social Science Institute, Jhusi, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
REF. NO. JE-116
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Microfinance in Zimbabwe: Implications for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Development
Stephen Mago and Shamiso Mago
Department of Development Studies, University of Fort Hare, P. Bag x1314, Alice, 5700 South Africa
REF. NO. JE-118
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FOR REVISION WITH AUTHOR
Conceptualizing Microfinance for Effective Smallholder Farming in Africa
Stephen Mago1 and Costa Hofisi
University of Fort Hare, Development Studies, P. Bag X1314, Alice, 5700, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-120
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Economic Impact of Tourism Industry in Sikkim State
Praveen Rizal and R. Asokan
Department of Economics, DDE Wing, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram 608 002,Tamil Nadu, India
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REF. NO.
JE-123
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Elasticities of Demand for Petroleum Oil in South Africa
Koye Gerry Bokana
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, College of Law and Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Private Bag x 54001, Westville Campus, Durban, 4000, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-137
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Perceptions of Organisational Politics at a National Electricity Provider in Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Emmanuel Mutambara, Christoff Botha* and Christo Bisshoff
Potchefstroom Business School, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa
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REF. NO. JE-142
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The Perceptions of Women in Core Mining Activities of the Work Environment
de Klerk, C.J. Botha and D. Botha
North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. 2520
REF. NO. JE-146
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FOR REVISION WITH AUTHOR
Missing Link: Partnership of Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Colleges and Industries in Addis Ababa
Demessew Alemu Woldetsadik1 and Mutendwahothe Walter Lumadi2
1Ministry of Agriculture
2University of South Africa
REF. NO. JE-147
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Rural Entrepreneurship and Welfare in South Africa: A Case of Nkonkobe Municipal Area in the Eastern Cape Province
Grace P. K. Ngorora* and Stephen Mago**
University of Fort Hare, Department of Development Studies, Alice 5700, South Africa
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REF. NO. JE-154
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The Application of Relationship Marketing Strategies by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods Industry in King Williams Town, South Africa
Christopher Chikandiwa1*, Norman Chiliya2 and William Chiliya3
1University of KwaZulu Natal, Graduate School of Business, Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa
2School of Economics and Business, University of Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits, 2050 South Africa
3University of Fort Hare, P.Bag X1314, Alice 5700 South Africa
REF.
NO. JE-159
PAPER UNDER PROCESSING
Customer Perceptions of the Service Quality at Small Medium Micro Enterprises (SMME): The Case of Crossley Holdings, Durban South Africa
Maxwell Agabu Phiri1 and Sudeshni Pillay
University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Management, Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa
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NO. JE-160
PRESS CHECK
An Investigation of Consumers’ Perceptions of in-House Food Brands in Durban’s Major Food Retailers
Maxwell Agabu Phiri1 and Stewart Peter Kaupa
University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Management, Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa.
REF. NO. JE-163
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Competitiveness of Independent Community Pharmacies in Durban and Surrounding Areas in South Africa
Abdul Kader1, Shameema Buckus2 and Muhammad Hoque1
1Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2Department of Business Management Studies, Management College of Southern Africa
REF. NO. JE-164
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An Assessment of Entrepreneurial Characteristics of Managers in South African Agri-Businesses
Henry M. Lotz1 and Stéphan P. van der Merwe
Potchefstroom Business School, North-West University, Private bag X6001, Potchefstroom, 2520 South Africa
REF.
NO. JE-166
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Identifying the Interdependence between South Africa’s Monetary Policy and the Stock Market
Brian Muroyiwa1 and Abel Ezeoha2
1University of Fort Hare, Republic of South Africa
2 Rhodes University, Republic of South Africa
REF. NO. JE-168
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Factors Influencing Life Insurance Market in Ethiopia
Stephen Migiro, Yeshihareg Tessema and Muhammad Hoque
Graduate School of Business and Leadership, University of KwaZulu-Natal (Westville Campus), South Africa
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NO. JE-169
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An Investigation into Challenges as Well As Means to Overcome Challenges Facing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES) in a Developing Country
Akeem Adewale Oyelana* and Wilhelmina Smith
Department of Business Management, University of Fort Hare, Alice, P.B. X1314, Eastern Cape, 5700, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-170
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An Error Correction Representation of Market Liquidity – Economic Growth Nexus in Nigeria: A Recent Experience
A.I.N. Kaine1* and McRollins Efe Olotu1
Department of Economics, Novena University, Ogume, Delta State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-171
PAPER FOR REVISION WITH AUTHOR
An Investigation into the Challenges That Impact on the Survival and Success of SMEs with a Fast Food Commitment in Developing Countries: A Case of Alice, South Africa
Hazel N. Moyo, Wilhelmina Smith and Herring Shava*
Department of Business Management, University of Fort Hare, P. Bag X1314 Alice, 57000, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-172
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Intra D-8 Economic Relations in the Post Global Financial and Economic Crisis
Emmanuel C. Ani
Department of Economics, Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria
REF. NO. JE-174
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An Investigation of Income Generated from Vegetable Sales by Hawkers in the Limpopo Province of South Africa
D. L. Mthombeni1*, B. Nkonki-Mandleni1# and F. D. K. Anim2
1University of South Africa, Department of Agriculture and Animal Health, Private Bag X 6, Johannesburg, 1701 South Africa
2University of Venda, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, Private Bag X 5050, Thohoyandou 0950, Limpopo, South Africa
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NO. JE-175
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An Assessment of the Roles of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Local Economic Development (LED) in a Developing Country
Akeem Adewale Oyelana* and Gebregizabher Gebreyesus Fiseha
Department of Business Management, University of Fort Hare, Alice, P.B. X1314, Eastern Cape, 5700, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-177
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Evaluating the Need to Measure Human Capital Return on Investment (ROI) in Training: The Case of Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
Maxwell Agabu Phiri and Thirnavellie Reddy
University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Management, Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-178
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Hindrances to Economic Success among Small Medium and Micro Entrepreneurs Involved In Informal Cross-Border Trade (ICBT) Between Malawi and South Africa
Maxwell Agabu Phiri
University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Management, Pietermaritzburg, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-180
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Application of Discriminant Analysis to Household Debts Data in South Africa and United States
Ntebogang D. Moroke1*, Janine Mukuddem Petersen2 and Mark Petersen3
1Statistics Program, 2Graduate School of Business, 3Faculty of Commerce and Administration, North West University, Mafikeng, 2735, RSA
REF. NO. JE-185
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Exogenous Income Shock and Consumption Smoothening Among Households in Urban Nigeria: Oyo State, Nigeria
Isaac B. Oluwatayo1* and Kofoworola Olutunji2
1Department of Agricultural Economics and Animal Production, University of Limpopo, Sovenga 0727, South Africa
2Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Jericho, Ibadan, Nigeria
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The Events Industry Managing Corporate Social Responsibility in a Global Context
Angelo Nicolaides
Graduate School of Business Leadership, UNISA
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Identifying Common Reputation Drivers for South African Banks Using Media Reports
U.B. Tlou1* and K. K. Govender2
1Regenesys Business School
2University of KwaZulu-Natal, Regenesys Business School, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-189
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The Influence of Perceived Shopping Value on Online Store Revisit Intentions
Mercy Mpinganjira
Department of Marketing Management, University of Johannesburg, P.0 Box 524
Auckland Park 2006
REF. NO. JE-190
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Audit Tools and Techniques: Crucial Dimensions of Internal Audit Engagements in South Africa
Kgobalale Nebbel Motubatse1, Marianne van Staden2, Blanche Steyn3 and Lourens Erasmus4
1,4Tshwane University of Technology, 2University of South Africa, South Africa, 3Monash University, South Africa
REF. NO. JE-191
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An Investigation into the Challenges Faced by Women Entrepreneurs and Strategies Adopted by Women Entrepreneurs to Ensure Small Business Success in Nkonkobe Municipality, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Agholor Ewere Deborah*, Smith Wilhelmina1, Akeem Adewale Oyelana2 and Seriki Idowu Ibrahim3
Department of Business Management, University of Fort Hare, Alice, P. B. X1314, Eastern Cape, 5700, South Africa
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REF. NO. JE-192
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Exploring Tax Options to Curb Excessive Gambling in South Africa
Rudie Nel1 and Herman Albertus Viviers2
1Office 3025, Van der Sterr building, Department of Accounting, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, South Africa
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3Cape Peninsular University of Technology, Western Cape, South Africa
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