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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Engineering and Technology Management

Pretorius, MW

BSc BIng (Hons) PhD (Pret) - Professor and Head

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 4606
Fax number: 012 362 5307
E-mail address: tinus.pretorius@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Scope and structure of engineering management

Technology & Innovation Management

Science and Technology

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Brent AC, Pretorius MW: 2011. Industrial and commercial opportunities to utilise concentrating solar thermal systems in South Africa. Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 22 (4) / Nov, pp 15-30, Full Text

Grover AS, van Huyssteen GB, Pretorius MW: 2011. The South African human language technology audit. Language Resources And Evaluation, 45 (3) / Sep, pp 271-288, Full Text

Chan KY, Oerlemans LAG, Pretorius MW: 2011. Innovation outcomes of South African new technology-based firms: A contribution to the debate on the performance of science park firms. South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences (SAJEMS), 14 (4), pp 361-378, Full Text

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Oerlemans LAG, Knoben J, Pretorius MW: 2011. Alliance portfolio diversity and innovation outcomes: Does technology management matter?. In 1st International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering and Engineering Management for Sustainable Global Development (ISEM) - ISEM 2011 Conference Proceedings, (c), Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering (SAIIE), pp 9-1 – 9-24.

Coetzee GL, Pretorius MW: 2011. Technology readiness assessment in the process industry: The case of the gas to liquids industry. In 1st International Conference on Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering and Engineering Management for Sustainable Global Development (ISEM) - ISEM 2011 Conference Proceedings, (l), Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering (SAIIE), pp 53-1 – 53-17.

Pretorius MW, Brent AC: 2011. A research agenda for emerging solar technologies in developing countries: A roadmap for South Africa. In IAMOT 2011 20th International Conference for the International Association of Management of Technology, (a), International Association for Management of Technology, p. CD.

Grover AS, van Huyssteen GB, Pretorius MW: 2011. A technology audit: The state of Human Language Technologies (HLT) R&D in South Africa. In Proceedings of PICMET '11Technology Management in the Energy-Smart World, (j), Omnipress & PICMET, pp 1693-1706.

 

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