Vol 27, No 1 (2025)

Embedding Knowledge Management, guest edited by Martie Alet Mearns (0000-0001-7362-3047), Vincent Ribière ( 0000-0002-7202-3602) and Rexwhite Enakrire (0000-0001-6523-5669). This collection focuses on knowledge management in action, aligning with the journal’s scope to bridge research and practice and inspire change in people, processes, and organisations.

Editorial
The integral role of systematic reviews in the Information and Knowledge Management field Chris Rensleigh	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2093 \| 13 October 2025

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Drivers of augmented reality shopping adoption for high-involvement products in South Africa Kate M. Ngobeni, Khathutshelo M. Makhitha	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1924 \| 09 January 2025

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The perceived value of management information systems in a South African public institution Bongekile I. Stuurman, Kagiso Mabe	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1922 \| 04 March 2025

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A framework for assessing cloud-computing readiness in Limpopo provincial hospitals Mathabatha J. Mmako, Alfred T. Kgopa	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1916 \| 07 March 2025

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From dark data to insight: The role of knowledge management in promoting digital decarbonisation Hanlie Smuts, Alta van der Merwe	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1967 \| 18 March 2025

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Factors influencing Big Data governance in enhanced service delivery in South African public sector Phatudi P. Mudzunga, Tope S. Adeyelure, Billy M. Kalema	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1931 \| 28 March 2025

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The adoption of virtual reality in e-commerce in South Africa Phendulwa Jaxa, Errol R. Francke, Kenneth N. Ohei	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1940 \| 02 April 2025

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A digitalisation model for operational efficiency of operations in the insurance industry Siyabonga M. Gama, Mampilo Phahlane, Lario Malungana	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1943 \| 09 April 2025

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The role of artificial intelligence personalisation in e-commerce: Customer purchase decisions in the retail sector Kebashnee Moodley, Lavina Sookhdeo	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1926 \| 16 April 2025

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A framework for assessment of knowledge management in South African government departments Mamome P. Mabhena, Agnieta B. Pretorius, Steven P. Mamorobela	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1938 \| 22 April 2025

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A model of the interplay between leadership styles, culture and digital transformation Thembi Mashinini, Tebogo Sethibe	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1959 \| 23 April 2025

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Digital health interventions in HIV projects in Kenya Collins M. Mudogo, Angeline Mulwa, Dorothy Kyalo	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1973 \| 07 May 2025

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Integrating artificial intelligence within South African higher learning institutions Phumzile D. Mogoale, Agnieta Pretorius, Refilwe C. Mogase, Mmatshuene A. Segooa	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1939 \| 09 May 2025

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Evaluating the National University of Lesotho’s Records Management practices with the ISO 15489 Tankiso A. Thaanyane, Pheladi T. Lefika, Sithembiso Khumalo	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1955 \| 16 May 2025

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Developing a knowledge sharing strategy for a South African IT consultancy Daniëlle Swanepoel, Paul Laughton, Anika Meyer	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1995 \| 07 June 2025

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Utilising an AI chatbot to support smart digital government for Society 5.0 in South Africa Mahlatse Shekgola, Mashilo Modiba	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1983 \| 18 June 2025

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Cybersecurity awareness among accounting students at a South African public university Pranisha Rama, Ben Marx, Rozanne Smith	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1948 \| 20 June 2025

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Government support for indigenous knowledge for sustainability in Southern Africa Inesisa Ncube, Josiline Chigwada, Patrick Ngulube, Jan R. Maluleka	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1901 \| 23 June 2025

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Temporal study of the social conversation on Twitter (X): The case of the COVID-19 pandemic Alanawd Alshehri	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2001 \| 07 July 2025

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A phishing attack awareness framework for a South African University of Technology Japhet M. Kayomb, Errol R. Francke, Tabisa Ncubukezi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1949 \| 15 July 2025

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Ethical considerations in artificial intelligence-driven environments for higher education Phumzile D. Mogoale, Agnieta Pretorius, Refilwe C. Mogase, Mmatshuene A. Segooa	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2007 \| 25 July 2025

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Effects of current knowledge management practices on performance of health sector NGOs in Kenya James N. Kimani, Dennis N. Ocholla, Velile G. Jiyane	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2008 \| 05 August 2025

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CI Practices to Gain Competitive Advantage through Social Media in the PR Industry Octavia Nsibande, Wafeequa Dinath, Cornelius Niemand	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1996 \| 06 August 2025

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Innovation and knowledge management capabilities as determinants of financial performance in technology-based small businesses in South Africa Sakhumzi Stamper, Willie T. Chinyamurindi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2016 \| 05 September 2025

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Modified Delphi techniques use in social media cognition and knowledge transfer Fradreck Nyambandi, Andre De la Harpe, Michael Twum-Darko	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1958 \| 06 September 2025

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Chatbot evaluation for effectiveness in customer query resolution Tryphosa B. Mashigo, Wafeequa Dinath, Sithembiso Khumalo	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1963 \| 17 September 2025

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Banking on resilience: 20 years of cybersecurity evolution Ntokozo F. Miya, Nazeer Joseph	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2019 \| 18 September 2025

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The impact of cyberbullying: Perspectives from tertiary youth Makungu Kubayi, Shopee Dube, Fani M. Radebe	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1999 \| 19 September 2025

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Cybersecurity mindset and upskilling: Resilience via lifelong learning and security education Siyabulela Sandi, Carolien L. van den Berg	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2044 \| 23 September 2025

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A knowledge management implementation strategy for architectural firms in Gauteng, South Africa Leonorah Ngwenya, Tanya Du Plessis	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2034 \| 23 September 2025

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Perceptions of South African small-scale farmers towards the adoption of smart irrigation technologies Alfred T. Kgopa, Baakanyang B. Monchusi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| ONLINE APP. 1 \| ONLINE APP. 2 \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1962 \| 25 September 2025

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Computer proficiency for social development in the rural areas of KwaZulu-Natal Philangani T. Sibiya, Kabelo G. Chuma, Lorette Jacobs	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a1960 \| 26 September 2025

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NRT methodology: From big data to strategic intelligence in a VUCA and BANI world context Lucian T. de Koker, Tanya du Plessis	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2023 \| 26 September 2025

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Predictors of tacit knowledge retention and sharing in Uganda’s public universities Godfrey Luyimbazi, Annabella E. Habinka	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| ONLINE APP. 1 \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2058 \| 24 October 2025

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Using artificial intelligence to enhance evidence informed-decision-making Ronald Munatsi	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2004 \| 28 October 2025

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The use of FinTech products and services by SMEs in an underserved community Tiisetso Phalatse, Joel Arthur, Chris Rensleigh	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2047 \| 31 October 2025

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Information-seeking behaviour among informal mental-health caregivers in a rural Malawian setting Harrison Ngwinja, Teddie Chima, Esmie Mkwinda	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2021 \| 02 December 2025

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A framework for assessing student online registration in higher education institutions in South Africa Hellen M. Moshoeu, Estelle Bruhns	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2040 \| 03 December 2025

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Understanding the cost of economic cybercrime in South Africa: An ambidextrous approach Motlalepule Zulu, Ryno Boshoff	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2029 \| 06 December 2025

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User dissatisfaction with a mental health application: Insights from Google Reviews Fazlyn Petersen, Sheethal Tom	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2064 \| 16 December 2025

Editorial - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management
Growing maturity and diversity of the knowledge management field in South Africa and beyond Vincent M. Ribière, Martie A. Mearns, Rexwhite T. Enakrire	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2091 \| 10 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management
Looking into the future of competitive intelligence as supported by knowledge management Kagiso Mabe, Onthatile L. Hlatshwayo, Rearabilwe M. Maputla, Mmabatho G.G. Masango	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2056 \| 01 December 2025

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The human dimension in the institutionalisation of enterprise content management Hester L. Venter, Martie A. Mearns	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2050 \| 01 December 2025

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Knowledge sharing in a remote working organisation Cherylene S. Soonderjee, Paul A. Laughton	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2051 \| 01 December 2025

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The outlook of final-year students in information science on the world of work Martie A. Mearns, Elmi Bester	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2066 \| 01 December 2025

Original Research - Special Collection: Embedding Knowledge Management
Knowledge management in local governments: A systematic review Kelebogile G. Mosimege, Christiaan H. Maasdorp	\| HTML \| EPUB \| XML \| ONLINE APP. 1 \| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2052 \| 01 December 2025

Reviewer Acknowledgement
Acknowledgement to reviewers Editorial Office	\| PDF
South African Journal of Information Management \| Vol 27, No 1 \| a2113 \| 10 November 2025

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