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Drivers of organisational performance : a state-owned enterprises perspective
(2013)This paper examines empirical evidence on SOE performance drivers and thus contributes to understanding the literature behind SOE performance as well contributions to policy formulation on such organizations. Data from ... -
Higher education and the poor in South Africa
(Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)INTRODUCTION: In the old dispensation the majority of students attending Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) were white. For example, in 1980 74.8% of students were white and only 12.5% were black (de Villiers, 1996: 359). ... -
Investigating the feasibility to remove alpha case from titanium alloys with machining
(Faculty of Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University, 2016)Titanium as an alloy offers excellent material properties including corrosion resistance, biocompatibility and high specific strength. These properties make titanium alloys highly desirable in demanding applications and ... -
Management accountability for enterprise project success
(PM Global Pty Ltd, 2007)Despite the growth and adoption of project management tools and methodologies, and the recognition of the contribution of project-mature organisations, achieving project success remains a challenge. An extensive literature ... -
A public value approach to collaborative governance implementation in South African municipalities
(International Institute of Administrative Sciences, 2019-06)The form of governance which prevails in the bureaucratic-hierarchical apparatus of South African municipalities, is characterised by fragmented departmentalism (silos), an inflexible administration, fractured relationships ... -
The sources of South African equity fund performance
(Portfolio management -- South Africa, 2015-11)ENGLISH SUMMARY : This paper aims to quantify some of the sources of South African equity fund performance. In particular, it aims to provide insights into the relative importance of sector allocation and stock selection ... -
Sustainability and sustainable development as the making of connections : lessons for integrated development planning in South Africa
(South African Planning Institute, 2006-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Africa’s many developmental problems (poverty and environmental degradation) have to be solved in a sustainable way. However, the complex, multi-dimensional concepts of ‘sustainability’ and ‘sustainable ... -
A systemic and public value approach to integrated public sector reforms: a case for South African municipalities
(International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), 2019-06)The bureaucratic-hierarchical apparatus in municipalities constrain systemic integration (systemic transformation), open dialogue with communities and stakeholders, bottom-up innovation and responsiveness to citizens’ ...
