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Leon Pretorius
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 186
Citations - 1053
Leon Pretorius is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Project management & Technology management. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 180 publications receiving 906 citations. Previous affiliations of Leon Pretorius include Rand Afrikaans University & University of Johannesburg.
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The additive manufacturing innovation: a range of implications
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether additive manufacturing represents incremental, radical, disruptive innovation or an industrial revolution and its implications and found that AM represents different innovations in different settings, while it represents incremental innovation in one industry, it has led to radical changes in other industries.
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Consumer additive manufacturing or 3D printing adoption: an exploratory study
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore what underlies the development of the consumer 3D printing industry and gain insight into future developments and its potentially disruptive impact on the existing manufacturing industry.
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A system dynamics approach to technology sustainability assessment: The case of biodiesel developments in South Africa
Josephine Kaviti Musango,Josephine Kaviti Musango,Alan C. Brent,B. Amigun,Leon Pretorius,Hans Müller +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a bioenergy technology sustainability assessment ( BIOTSA) model is presented by analysing the outcomes of a proposed biodiesel production development on selected sustainability indicators for the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.
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Theory of the triple constraint — A conceptual review
TL;DR: In this paper, an integrated model is proposed to facilitate the strategic management of the triple constraint trade-offs as a function of the project higher purpose, which may advance the delivery of project success.
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Technology sustainability assessment of biodiesel development in South Africa: A system dynamics approach
Josephine Kaviti Musango,Josephine Kaviti Musango,Alan C. Brent,B. Amigun,Leon Pretorius,Hans Müller +5 more
TL;DR: The Bioenergy Technology Sustainability Assessment (BIOTSA) model as mentioned in this paper has been developed, based on a system dynamics approach, for the assessment of the effects of biodiesel development on selected sustainability indicators for the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.