Research Articles (School for Organisation and Resource Management)
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Is the quality of governance a good pointer to the general economic health of the country?
(Lifescience Global, 2019)Good governance is believed to be instrumental in facilitating an environment for sustainable economic growth, especially for developing countries. It is no surprise that there is a growing public interest in the interplay ... -
Critical analysis of the oversight role of the Education Portfolio Committee in Parliament of South Africa
(AOSIS, 2015)There is a prevalent assumption in South Africa that Parliament is guided by the ideals of democracy, accountability, transparency and accessibility. However, there are still gaps and challenges as far as theoversight role ... -
Psychological debriefing (PD) of trauma : a proposed model for Africa
(AOSIS, 2010-03-30)Africa is a continent with severe trauma. Traumatic events include experiences of child soldiers, people living in war and conflict zones, and people struggling with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. These events cause high levels ... -
Factors influencing work satisfaction of single parents in the South African National Defence Force : an exploratory study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2019)There has been a documented increase in single-parent families over the years. Various causes, such as divorce, death, irresponsible fathers and choice, to mention but a few, contribute to this increase. Since 2005, the ... -
Governance and public sector transformation in South Africa : reporting and providing assurance on service delivery information
(AOSIS, 2013)Reporting on performance was legislatively established in South Africa in terms of the Public Finance Management Act, Act 1 of 1999, section 40 (3)(a). The auditing of the reported information was legislated in the Public ... -
Exemplary leadership and exemplary teams : unleashing future defence leadership potential
(Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Military Science (Military Academy), 2003)A perusal of leadership literature reflects the relatively vast amount of readily available information about leader development, all lumped under the generic heading of 'leadership training.' Yet, according to the present ... -
Military leadership development : a model for the SA National Defence Force
(Stellenobsch University, Faculty of Military Science, 2012)The result of this article is an alternative model for leadership character development in the South African National Defence Force (SANDF). The SANDF reflects the racial and cultural diversity of South Africa as a nation. ...