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Browsing African Journal of Public Affairs (New) by Issue Date
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Van Rooyen, Enslin
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
South Africa is nearing its 14th year of democracy during which significant advances have been made on route to realising its development objectives. However, since sustainable development implies a continuous process in ...
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Brynard, P.A. (Petrus)
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
Failures in service delivery or policy outcomes are in some instances ascribed to single and linear causes. Similarly, the successes of policy outcomes are seemingly due to one success factor. This article attempts to ...
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Pillay, P.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
Performance management is increasingly gaining momentum in the public sector. It is a strategic approach to the management of public resources and involves the quest for efficiency, effectiveness and economy. This approach ...
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Thornhill, Christopher
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
Globalisation is an accepted phenomenon in most if not all, states in the contemporary world. States are influenced by their membership of international bodies, e.q. the United Nations, the
International Labour Organisation ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Ile, I.U.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
The practice of inter-governmental relations ( IGR) and its management has become an important element for facilitating service delivery in the public service. This paper departs from the premise that IGR presents an ...
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Ljeoma, E.O.C.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
Since the end of World War II, trillions of dollars have been poured into development schemes by multinational development banks, bilateral aid agencies, and private enterprises. Revolutionary new technologies have transformed ...
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Van Dijk, Hilligje Gerritdina
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
In the article the case is made for the effective and efficient implementation of a performance management system to ensure the appropriate measuring of deliverables. A number of issues that hamper determining and measuring ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
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Moeti, Kabelo Boikutso
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
The dislocation (within national borders) of indigenous Africans from their land, represents one of the most tragic and explosive remnants of colonialism to befall the African continent. In recent times, the Governments ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2007)
The evaluation of higher education at the cluster of a decade of democracy should clearly note the starting point of governmental policy in all sectors of society. It is imperative to take note of the fact that the decade ...
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Raga, K.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
One of the noblest functions of government is securing for its citizens their
individual and collective well-being. This can be achieved through honouring and
safeguarding human dignity and the constructive mediation ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Ile, I.U.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
This paper explores the notion of participative governance and service in a
democratic character. It focuses on the notion that citizens must have the right in
ensuring the full participation in public sector management ...
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Ijeoma, Edwin Okey
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
Democracy is seen world over as the best legitimate and viable alternative to
authoritarian regimes such as military dictatorship and apartheid. Many countries
around the world are still grappling with the necessary ...
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Malan, Lianne Priscilla
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
Since post Apartheid in 1994, the system of intergovernmental relations and
co-operative government in South Africa had evolved, not only because of
the constitutional/legal framework thereof but also because of the ...
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Thornhill, Christopher
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
Political parties and in particular governments often emphasise the range of
policies adopted during a term of office. These represent lofty ideals and contain
impressive missions and goals. However, the administrative ...
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(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
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Sokhela, P.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
The policy review process on the system of provincial and local government presents
the opportunity for the state and the public at large, given the experiences since
1994, to create a better configuration of the system ...
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Kuye, Jerry O.; Tshiyoyo, Mudikolele Michel
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
This article examines the salient variables impacting on Public Service Delivery in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo. It utilizes a case-study approach as the basis of
the analytic framework. The study is normative ...
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Saloojee, A.; Pahad, A.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
Often, those who theorise about conflict resolution and post conflict reconstruction
and development are not necessarily the ones engaging in modes of practice; while
those who engage in practice do not always have the ...
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Bouare, O.
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2008)
Global warming has recently raised a lot of concerns about the future of our planet in
terms of inhabitability. These concerns focus particularly on the possible increase in
the migration toward more hospitable urban ...