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Research outputs: ECONOMIC GROWTH
2010 South Africa oil import portfolio risks: which way out?
A major consequence of South Africa's strong economic growth since the democratic dispensation of 1994 is the rapid increase in domestic dem...
2010 A technology gap analysis of leading firms in Cape Town
This paper focuses on technology gaps between leading firms in Cape Town and the global frontier. In each sector we establish frontier techn...
Download this report2009 Engineers in a developing country: the profession and education of engineering professionals in South Africa
Economic growth in South Africa depends on engineering capacity to provide state-of-the-art, safe infrastructure for service delivery. At th...
2009 Trouble and chance in the motor industry
The word 'crisis', when written in Chinese, is composed of two characters: one representing danger and the other representing opportunity. W...