Browsing Masters in Public Administration - MPA by Author "Thompson, Lisa"
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Election promises and public policy: Never the twain shalt meet? the case of housing.
Daniels, D. Victor (University of the Western Cape, 2000)This research report examines whether election promises find their way into public policy. This question has a particular significance for a fledgling democracy such as South Africa's. During the run-up to South Africa's ... -
An evaluation of the development of rural enterprises in China since 1978
Li, Jingjing (University of the Western Cape, 2005)The central government has attached great importance to the development of rural enterprises in China. As a result, rural enterprises have developed rapidly and become an important part of the national economy. The primary ... -
Female representivity in senior management in the public sector: a case study of Drakenstein municipality in the Western Cape
Petersen, Charline (University of the Western Cape, 2006)South Africa is undergoing a period of transition from Apartheid to democracy. In this process, redressing discriminatory factors (race and gender) is of utmost urgency and importance. The equity Act, and within this, ... -
Food Security in Zimbabwe: The impact of Structural adjustment programmes, 1980-2000
Michaels, Zurena (University of the Western Cape, 2006)This study takes a critical political-economy approach to the analysis of food security in Zimbabwe against the backdrop of Structural Adjustment Programmes implemented between 1980 and 2000. It provides a comparative ... -
Government intervention in the Malaysian economy, 1970-1990: lessons for South Africa
Simpson, Ralph Arthur (University of the Western Cape, 2005)This study examined the role the Malaysian government played in developing the Malaysian economy as a means to eliminating poverty and inequality and explored the lessons South Africa can learn from Malaysia's development ... -
Privatisation and deregulation policies in South Africa
Mfuku, Nkosana (University of the Western Cape, 2006)This research report examined the key policies of globalisation namely, privatisation and deregulation of services and also their implication on the Tri-partite alliance. Because they have impacted negatively on major ...