government in South Africa CONTENTS Foreword by Minister Mohammed Valli Moosa Foreword by Mr Pravin Gordhan Introduction SECTION A: CURRENT REALITY 1. A history of local government 2. The current state of local government 2.1. The different forms of municipality 2.2. Local government finance 2.3. Administration 2.4. Legislative complexity 2.5. Powers and functions 2.6. Global and national trends 2.7. The transition process 3. Settlement patterns and trends 3.1. Introduction
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Innovations and Inclusive Growth A Case of Banking Industry in India Kiran Kumar Kakarlapudi Background and Motivation India has entered high growth trajectory with the initiation of economic reforms in the early 1990s with a policy shift towards free market economy.1 While on the growth front, the economy has performed considerably well, on the other hand the issue of distributional effects of growth has gained momentum in the academic and policy environment. Thus, in the eleventh and twelfth five
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Research report Job Services Australia: design and implementation lessons for the British context by Dan Finn Department for Work and Pensions Research Report No 752 Job Services Australia: design and implementation lessons for the British context Dan Finn A report of research carried out by the Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions © Crown copyright 2011. You may re-use this information (not including logos) free of charge in
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1 Nurture & Realize Your Potentials NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS RESEARCH PROJECT Microcredit of TYM Fund in Hanoi – Efficiency Assessment and Recommendations for improvement Instructor: (MSc.) Mai Xuan Thuy Research group: 28 Hanoi, June 2012 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to address our deepest gratitude to our supervisor – (Msc.) Mai Xuan Thuy, whose constructive comments and orientation from the initial to final phase has made
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The Colonial Legacy in African Management: West Africa (1950s to 1970s) and South Africa (1990-2000s) Stephanie Decker sdecker@hbs.edu Abstract The colonial legacy in Africa has determined the development of management on the continent, as the comparison between the historical case of Africanisation in Ghana and Nigeria in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s with South Africa in the 1990s and 2000s highlights. Despite the fact that Ghana and Nigeria were not settler colonies, when white managers were replaced
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Research Methodologies in Supply Chain Management Herbert Kotzab ´ Stefan Seuring Martin Mçller ´ Gerald Reiner (Editors) Research Methodologies in Supply Chain Management In Collaboration with Magnus Westhaus With 71 Figures and 67 Tables Physica-Verlag A Springer Company Professor Dr. Herbert Kotzab Copenhagen Business School Department of Operations Management SCM-Group Solbjerg Plads 3 2000 Frederiksberg Denmark hk.om@cbs.dk PD Dr. Stefan Seuring PD Dr. Martin Mçller Supply
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347 350 354 354 357 360 363 383 387 392 392 397 401 403 412 414 CHAPTER 3: THE CHANGING LABOUR MARKET CHAPTER 4: NEW AND EMERGING RISKS PART 2: CHAPTER 5: CHAPTER 6: CHAPTER 7: CHAPTER 8: PART 3: THE REGULATORY STRUCTURE A BIFURCATED AUTHORITY RELATIONS WITH GOVERNMENT THE NEED FOR A TRIPARTITE MECHANISM DUPLICATION AND THE REGULATORY BURDEN GENERAL DUTIES: SCOPE AND LIMITS CHAPTER 9: THE ROBENS MODEL: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
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to my knowledge, the most comprehensive and reliable guide to organisational theory currently available. What is needed is a text that will give a good idea of the breadth and complexity of this important subject, and this is precisely what McAuley, Duberley and Johnson have provided. They have done some sterling service in bringing together the very diverse strands of work that today qualify as constituting the subject of organisational theory. Whilst their writing is accessible and engaging, their
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Asian Criminology (2008) 3:61–73 DOI 10.1007/s11417-007-9040-1 Kidnap for Ransom in South East Asia The Case for a Regional Recording Standard Mohd Kassim Noor Mohamed Received: 27 July 2007 / Accepted: 5 November 2007 / Published online: 15 December 2007 # Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2007 Abstract Kidnapping for ransom is not a new phenomenon. According to the Control Risk Group, an international risk consultancy, kidnappings of foreign nationals globally have increased by 275% over
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Analyst information intermediation – private and public information –and the central role of knowledge and social forces in economic processes in the ‘market for information’. John Holland, University of Glasgow, Jo Danbolt, University of Edinburgh, Lei Chen, University of Keele. John Holland, University of Glasgow, The Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, Main Building, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland Abstract: This paper develops a model of the information intermediation role
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