2024 Brunette, R. (2024) 'Checking Political Discretion in Recruitment to South Africa's Public Administration'. Working Paper No. 2. Johannesburg: Public Affairs Research Institute. Pearson, J. (2024) 'Reflections on the Role...
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Working Paper | Checking Political Discretion in Recruitment to South Africa’s Public Administration
By Ryan Brunette Abstract As civil service reform comes onto the agenda in South Africa, this paper analyses the contemporary situation and suggests an approach to moving forward. Key to...
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By Joel Pearson This working paper offers a survey of recent South African literature on the role of the chieftaincy in issues of land administration and governance. It does so...
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Abstract Like many other countries, South Africa depends heavily on its public procurement system and faces persistent issues of corruption within that system. Its regulatory regimes for public procurement and...
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Abstract The internal organisational structure of government departments is the primary building block of any country’s system of public administration. It is also intimately entwined with the politics of restructuring...
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A working paper by Noma Pakade and Thokozani Chilenga-Butao School governing bodies (SGBs) are the nerve centres of schools in South Africa. Their main purpose is to create and maintain...
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A new report on electricity access for low-income households by Tracy Ledger, Lead Researcher on the Energy and Society programme. Poverty has received scant attention from an energy perspective. This...
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by Tracy Ledger 'What is missing from the current narratives of a just transition? In our initial assessment, there are two key gaps in the current national just transition debate...
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By Adrian Murray, January 2021 [nectar_dropcap color="#1e83ec"]C[/nectar_dropcap]anadians generally see their country as a progressive and cooperative member of the global community across a range of domestic and international policy spheres....
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by Tracy Ledger 'What is missing from the current narratives of a just transition? In our initial assessment, there are two key gaps in the current national just transition debate...
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