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Assessing the conformity to ISO27001 security policy of information systems policies of universities in the SADC region (2023)
Conference Proceeding
Eyitayo, O. T., & Ishmael, O. (2023). Assessing the conformity to ISO27001 security policy of information systems policies of universities in the SADC region. In Proceedings of The 6th International Academic Conference on Management and Economics. https://doi.org/10.33422/6th.conferenceme.2023.03.100

It is very important for universities to devise strategies for realising their mandate and one of those strategies is to leverage on information systems for improved service efficiency and realising business goals. This is bearing in mind that organi... Read More about Assessing the conformity to ISO27001 security policy of information systems policies of universities in the SADC region.

Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter? (2022)
Journal Article
Dzandu, M. D., Pathak, B., & de Cesare, S. (2022). Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter?. Government Information Quarterly, 39(4), 101750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2022.101750

During the pandemic, several countries deployed contact-tracing apps in order to contain or reduce the community spread of COVID-19. However, the success rate in terms of acceptance and use of these apps was reportedly low. Using information gathered... Read More about Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter?.

The future of last-mile deliveries: Understanding the local perspective (2022)
Report
Paddeu, D. (2022). The future of last-mile deliveries: Understanding the local perspective. Online: Local Government Association

The Local Government Association commissioned Dr Daniela Paddeu of the Centre for Transport and Society, University of the West of England, to carry out independent research to explore the role of local authorities in co-designing and implementing su... Read More about The future of last-mile deliveries: Understanding the local perspective.

Safeguarding the metaverse (2022)
Report
McIntosh, V., & Allen, C. (2022). Safeguarding the metaverse. London: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Safeguarding the metaverse has been produced by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to examine the potential harms associated with virtual reality (VR) and the metaverse. It examines the background and context of the adoption and upta... Read More about Safeguarding the metaverse.

Post-war UK transport policy and the Mini Cooper S (2021)
Other
Barker, P. (2021). Post-war UK transport policy and the Mini Cooper S. [Printed paper]. Suffolk, England UK

The strange story of Minister of Transport Ernest Marples, Chairman of British Railways Board Dr Richard Beeching, the Mini Cooper S and the decimation of Britain's passenger carrying railways from 1963