Browsing MKSU Scholarly Articles by Author "Ondari, Ezra Okemwa"
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DEVELOPING DIGITAL INFORMATION LITERACY AT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (SCECSAL, 2016)This is a study on developing digital information literacy at institutions of higher learning in sub-Saharan Africa and how digital information literacy may play a role in socio-economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. ... -
Ethical Issues and Indigenous Knowledge Production and Use in Sub-Saharan Africa in the 21st Century
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (2014)This paper addresses the ethical issues which relate to the sharing, use, access, research and personal as well as social benefit of indigenous knowledge produced in sub-Saharan Africa. Close to two decades into the 21st ... -
Impediments to promoting access to global knowledge in sub-Saharan Africa
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2004)Knowledge-based societies have come to be identified with the advanced economies. Knowledge is now looked on as a new source of competitive advantage. Those economies where knowledge is created and used in large quantities ... -
Knowledge Management education in the departments of Library/Information Science in South Africa
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa; Minishi-Majanja, Mabel K. (Sabinet, 2007)This paper focuses on the role of the departments of Library and/or Information Science (U1S) in South African universities in the training of Knowledge Management (KM) competencies. A questionnaire was e-mailed to thirteen ... -
Knowledge Management in a Research Organisation: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2006)Knowledge is fast becoming a source of competitive advantage that makes a difference between success and failure for both profit and non-profit organisations. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is a non-profit ... -
Knowledge production and distribution by institutions of higher education in sub-Saharan Africa: Opportunities and challenges
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (Unisa Press, 2011)This article focuses on available opportunities and challenges which institutions of higher education in sub-Saharan Africa face in producing and distributing knowledge. Institutions of higher education are also expected ... -
Managing a Library automation project: the Moi University experience
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (MCB University Press, 1999)Examines the major problems associated with managing a library automation project in a developing country. The Moi University experience is representative of the type of problems that a library project manager in a developing ... -
The role of knowledge management in enhancing government service-delivery in Kenya
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa; Smith, Janet Gretchen (Stellenbosch University, 2009)This article explores the role that knowledge management (KM) can play to support governance, performance effectiveness, and service delivery in government agencies in Kenya. It further addresses the challenges and problems ... -
The Role of Library Schools in Shaping the Changing Patterns of Scholarly Communication
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Scholarly publishing in sub-Saharan Africa in the twenty-first century: challenges and opportunities.
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (2007)A free flow of ideas and information is vital to the process of scientific inquiry, and in turn to the ability to address economic, environmental and social development issues both in the sub-Saharan Africa region and ... -
The strategic importance of identifying knowledge-based and intangible assets for generating value, competitiveness and innovation in sub-Saharan Africa
Ondari, Ezra Okemwa (Sabinet, 2011)This article discusses the strategic importance of identifying intangible assets for creating value and enhancing competitiveness and innovation in science and technology in a knowledge economy with particular reference ...