The importance of research to a University cannot be overemphasized; it leads to generation
of new knowledge, engenders innovations, enhances the quality of teaching staff, increases …

Abstract The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by publication is gaining impetus as a format of
doctoral output both nationally and abroad. This format has become the norm in some …

African scholarly research is relatively invisible globally because even though research
production on the continent is growing in absolute terms, it is falling in comparative terms. In …

The aim of the paper was to investigate the effect of accessibility and utilization of electronic
resources on productivity of academic staff in Nigerian universities. A survey method was …

The ever-increasing journal subscriptions have seen many universities and research
institutions failing to provide access to the much-needed scholarship for propagation of …

We studied the role of industry-academic collaboration (IAC) in the enhancement of
educational opportunities and outcomes under the digital driven Industry 4.0 using research …

Background: The concept of institutional repositories (IRs) has gained traction across the
globe; Zimbabwe's public universities have established IRs to capture, store, archive and …

The state of research on e-government evolution in Africa is ripe for analysis. The article
analyses e-government research and scholarly publishing through an assessment of the key …

Much research has been done on Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) at African
universities but the results are inaccessible as they remain scattered all over in researchers' …

Scholarly research and publication form an integral part of the core functions of Higher
Education Institutions (HEIs). It is generally standard practice for HEIs to deposit scholarly …