Jean-Marie Bancilhon

University of the Witwatersrand | wits · Information Systems

Access to digitally connected living should support social and economic inclusion and provide opportunities for people to improve their quality of life. Yet evidence linking digital access and quality of life is lacking. We contribute by examining the relationship between quality of life and the extent to which individuals have accessed the Interne...

E-prescribing systems hold promise for improving the quality and efficiency of the scripting process. Yet, the use of the technology has been associated with a number of challenges. The diffusion of e-prescribing into physician practices and the consequent realisation of its potential benefits will depend on whether physicians are willing to accept...

E-commerce is becoming increasingly important in all sectors of society. Yet, although educational institutions have been early adopters of information and telecommunications technology, few have taken on e-commerce as a secure way of doing business transactions. Most institutions see e-commerce only for business environments. Thus they miss noting...