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Research Articles (School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA)): Recent submissions
Now showing items 321-340 of 382
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)This article focuses on the impact of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) as an alternative service delivery option in terms of the accessibility and efficiency of service rendering by municipalities in the local sphere ...
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(Institute for Strategic Studies, University of Pretoria, 2005-11)Local government, being the government closest to the people, has a constitutional obligation to render a variety of services which include basic essential services such as housing, sanitation, electricity and water, ...
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(Unisa Press, 2005)The system of intergovernmental relations and co-operative government in South Africa is rapidly evolving, not only because of its constitutional / legal framework but also because of the statutory commitment of the various ...
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(Unisa Press, 2005)The article explores the advances in the human resource development legislative environment emanating from the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act 108 of 1996) (Constitution, 1996). The Constitution, ...
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(Juta, 2006-06)The aim of the paper is to provide substantiated information to the long-distance trucking industry on the impact that HIV / AIDS has or may have on their businesses. The current and future impact of the HIV / AIDS epidemic ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)As developing nations continue to grapple with the daunting challenge of making the public sector efficient and effective, the academic discourse has positioned sound public policy as a prerequisite for good governance and ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)The HIV/AIDS epidemic is growing at an alarming rate in the Southern African region, including South Africa. The impact of the epidemic on the socio-economy of South Africa, as well as the South African Public Service, ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)This article explains the role and purpose of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in relation with public financial management. With the establishment of a PPP it is assumed that the private sector will carry all the risks. ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)Child poverty is a substantial societal problem. This article argues the shortcomings in the implementation of the Child Support Grant in South Africa. The focus is mainly that of Public Administration and policy implementation. ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)Following on the article by Müller entitled Sustainable Development: The Question of Integration and Coordination (Journal of Public Administration, September 2004: 398), this article explores the issues of integratedness ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)Public Administration as a discipline is traditionally associated with the domain of the public sector and the executive duties of government. Various developments during the past decades have had a marked effect on the ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)The article explores the important evaluation step in the implementation of effective human resource development interventions. Different approaches and types of administration will be highlighted, but the importance of ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)Since the new democratically elected national government assumed power in 1994 all systems of government and administration on all spheres in South Africa had been reconsidered. Every process, procedure and structure ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)This paper explores the use of public administration approaches to targeting policy for continental development. The paper argues that it is vitally important for participation in the re-vitalization of the governance ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2007-09)Technical regulations are critical for competitive regional and national economies. This stems from the fact that an undirected and uncontrollable world trade regime can be chaotic and irresponsible thereby undermining ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)Worldwide, health care costs are spiralling upwards, forcing health sectors to find alternative organisational structures. Increased global competition and rapid technological and environmental changes are forcing organisations ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-12)This article examines corporate social responsibility from the perspective of documented cases of governmental institutional failures in holding foreign multinational enterprises (MNEs) accountable in the host states in ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-09)The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the challenging environment in which public administration is being implemented in developing countries. Governments and public administrations in developing countries play an ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2004-11)It is the implementation of laws and the actual provision of services and products that constitutes governance. The programmes of government should thus contribute towards an enhanced quality of life for all. This implies ...
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(South African Association for Public Administration and Management, 2006-09)Human resource development is an important function contributing to a country’s growth potential. During periods of transformation, organisations are in particular need of an adequate supply of leaders and managers. In ...
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