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Accessibility Barriers in Health Facilities of the South African Public Sector

Dikotla, M. A.; Mothapo, W. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The study seeks to propose a framework that may assist government to improve accessibility of health facilities in South African public sector. The public sector requires health care facilities that are readily accessible ...
Afrocentricity as a Theory for Good Governance in Africa

Adejumo - Ayibiowu, O. D. (2022-09-14)

Corruption and poverty persist in many African countries despite over two decades of implementing the donor's good governance agenda. The ineffectiveness of western approaches in Africa makes the case for institutional ...
An Analysis of Internal Auditing as a Mechanism for Detecting and Preventing Supply Chain Management Fraud in the Public Sector

Khoza, T. S. M. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

Amongst some of the challenges confronted in South Africa is wasteful expenditure in the public service, which has resulted in massive loss of public funds. The main problem is systemic lapses when it comes to internal ...
An Analysis of Oral Presentation at the Universities of Technology in South Africa: Communication Skills for Audit Qualifications

Motubatse, K. N. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The purpose of this paper is to analyse oral presentation at the Universities of Technology (UoTs) in South Africa. The paper does so by analysing the impact of oral presentation through the role of facilitation and teaching ...
Analysis of Skills Acquired by Auditing Students Through the Project-Based Learning Approach

Matshika, C.; Malatji, S. E.; Khumalo, L. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

This study aims to contribute to practical teaching and learning approaches adopted in institutions of higher learning to ensure that students acquire the skills required of them in the workplace. It is imperative that ...
Analysis of the Implementation of SDGs as Part of Community Engagement Activities at South African Universities: An Exploratory Study

Mbhalati, L.; Masehela, K. F.; Khoza, R.; Morake, K. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) developed and adopted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in September 2015 have created a new understanding of social responsibilities. The SDGs are a framework ...
Assessing Public Transport Policies for Driver Fitness in the South African Road Transport Context

Alers, C. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

This paper analyses the public transport policies with specific reference to driver fitness. The main purpose of this article is to sketch a holistic policy cycle through a historical overview of policy developments. ...
Assessment of Household Waste Minimisation Practices in Orange Farm: Effects and Opportunities for Low Income Households

Thabethe, Z. S.; Mzini, L. B. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The study is founded on the premise of waste management with reference to waste minimisation. Waste minimisation is undertaken either at the point of purchase, or within the home by re-using or repairing products rather ...
Barriers to Parents Supporting Children's Learning in Volksrust Circuit, Gert Sibande District in Mpumalanga Province

Mavuso, F. T.; Malahlela, T. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

The study's goal was to discover what impediments inhibit parents from supporting their children's academic growth. The objectives for this study were to identify barriers parents face when trying to assist in children's ...
The Broken Relationship Between the Government Machinery and its People: A Reality or a Myth?

Mabitsela, P. W.; Raseala, P. S. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

The purpose of this paper is to clarify the breakdown of relationship between government machinery and its people as far as service delivery is concern. Service delivery is a complex and difficult task in South Africa. When ...
Budget Allocation and Funding of Community Food Security Projects in Gauteng Province

Mofokeng, W. N.; Mzini, L. B. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

This study aimed to assess funding of community food security projects in the Gauteng Province. The study was prompted by high levels of poverty and unemployment. Despite the two challenges being at the fore front for ...
Challenges and Prospects of Effective Communication Among Senior Managers at Institutions of Higher Learning

Dzaga, T. V. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

This study aimed to evaluate the challenges and prospects of effective communication among senior managers at higher education institutions. The participants sample of 523 was identified for the purpose of representing ...
Challenges of Online Pedagogies During Covid-19 Lockdown: Reflections from Teaching Geospatial Technology for Development Planning at the University of Limpopo

Ramoroka, T. M. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

During the academic year 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced institutions of higher education, especially face-to-face institutions, to adopt alternatives to conventional teaching and learning instructions and methods. ...
Challenges Related to Capacity in Local Government Administration: The Continuing Tussle Between Insulated and Non-Insulated Local Government Public Service Leadership

Motebang, S. M. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

This paper reports on the extent to which an insulated or non-insulated public service leadership in local government in South Africa is a relevant determinant of stability and service delivery. This analysis was done ...
A Clarion Call for Decolonisation of Curriculum in South Africa: The Struggle Left Unattended

Kgobe, F. K. L.; Sebola, M. P. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The purpose of this paper is to explore in greater details and assess the potency of the current educational curriculum's responsiveness towards socio economic issues and market demand. The paper proposes the need for ...
Conceptualising a Personal Capacity Development Framework for Senior Management Service in the Department of Defence

Ledwaba, N. V.; Khoza, L. M.; Bester, P. C. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The recognition of processes for military professionalism and the public service professionalism through capacity development for senior management services (SMS) by means of education, training, and development (ETD) ...
Conceptualising a Research on Managing the Teaching and Learning Materials in No-Fee Schools: The Case of Ekangala Township in Tshwane Municipality

Maimela, J.; Wotela, K. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

Ineffective management of teaching and learning material can negatively affect the quality of teaching and learning. This implies that policies and processes with regards budget allocation, procurement and distribution ...
Conceptualising Informal Business Support in South Africa: A Critical Theory Perspective

Ntoyanto, S. S.; Khumalo, P. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

It has been said that the next wave of economic growth will come from townships. Over the years several researchers have conducted research on the township economy and the nature of the township economy. Their focus has ...
Conceptualising Online Operations to Transition Student Governance in Higher Education Amid Covid-19: A Turbulent Experience

Sebake, B. K. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2021)

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the normal and traditional operations of many organised sectors of the global societies. This paper intends to introspect the experience of student governance during this period of a ...
Constructive Alignment in the Learning and Teaching of Economics at a Comprehensive University

Somfongo, K. (International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 2022-09-14)

There are challenges in the process of aligning teaching and learning with assessment methods available, especially in the transformation phase of South African universities. It is believed that there is either an improper ...

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