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Theses and Dissertations (School of Public Management and Administration (SPMA)): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)This dissertation gives a review of progress made in the National Development Plan (NDP) on higher education institutions in South Africa. The NDP is a blueprint that aims to make South Africa a better, more vibrant and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)South Africa is a developmental state; therefore, various skills and capabilities are required to achieve the country’s developmental goals. Municipalities form the sphere of government that is closest to the citizens of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Public administration is concerned with the implementation of governmental policies to enhance efficient and effective service delivery to the public. Delivery of efficient and effective public services is not only the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)This study examines oversight and accountability in relation to good governance in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. It also explores the implementation of the separation of powers governance model since its inception ...
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An evaluation of the public service anti-corruption strategy in the Department of Arts and Culture (University of Pretoria, 2017)The study aims to evaluate the implementation of fraud and anti-corruption strategies and policies with particular reference to the Department of Arts and Culture. The misuse of public funds by greedy individuals is alarming. ...
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Ward based planning to improve service delivery : the case of the North West district municipalities (University of Pretoria, 2017)Efficient and effective service delivery is essential for the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities, and it is a prerequisite for sustainable development. To promote sustainable municipal services, the South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)This study was undertaken as a result of poor service delivery in communities due to ineffective leadership which lacks knowledge, skills as well as deficient governance which lacks accountability, transparency and community ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)There has been a growing demand for the public service to adopt governance practices to ensure effectivity and efficiency within institutions. Good governance is perceived as fundamental as it compels the institution to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The purpose of the study is to analyse the administration of procurement practices in the South African public sector. Ethical procurement practices prohibit breach of the public’s trust by discouraging unethical practices. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)South Africa established seven anti-corruption institutions and more than 17 pieces of legislation to combat corruption. However, it seems that there is consensus among pundits that the implementation of South Africa’s ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The study examines the functioning of municipal councils in ensuring the provision of services to communities in a sustainable manner. Municipalities are at the coalface of service delivery, which is why they are significant ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Many policies and programmes geared toward eliminating poverty have been formulated, as the government of South Africa believes that the poorest of the poor need a social safety net which all municipalities ought to provide. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Abstract in the document
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(University of Pretoria, 1993)The labour unions and staff associations in the South African Public Service are playing a vital role in promoting healthy labour relations and scund public personnel administration. Taking into account the fact that ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The 1996 Constitution of South African recognises 11 official languages and considers them all equal under the law. However, this has not always been the case in all sectors of government, specifically in education. Under ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The successes of the East Asian Tigers in constructing developmental states have become a prototype for developing countries in building their own models for social and economic development. This research study investigates ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The right to social assistance is entrenched in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. In South Africa, all citizens are entitled to access to social security, including appropriate social assistance, if ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Human Resources have become a serious issue for present-day universities, as a result of the increased pressure from governments and global markets. The ability to attract and retain women in higher educational institutions ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)South Africa, the right to access to adequate food is entrenched in the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. The Government of South Africa has committed itself to promote and protect ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)In South Africa, the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999) is a piece of legislation that is flexible and adaptable compared to the repealed Exchequer Act (Act No. 66 of 1975), which was prescriptive ...
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