Browsing Masters Degrees (Policy and Development Studies) by Title
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Participatory development : a case study of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, Phase 1.
(2013)Development stakeholders globally argue that participatory development is the best model of development strategy in achieving sustainable, self-reliant development. This is one of the major tools of democracy used by ... -
A policy analysis of state-owned enterprises : the case study of South African national road agency limited (SANRAL).
(2016)State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are regarded as essential lubricants for socio-economic advancement not only in developing countries, but developed countries too. In developing countries, their history dates back to the ... -
A policy analysis of the consequences of the Lesotho highlands water project for rural communities in Lesotho : a case-study of communities affected by the construction of the Katse and Mohale dams.
(2014)This thesis analyses the policy and implementation of the Treaty reached between the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Republic of South Africa to construct two dams, the Katse and Mohale dams, to supply water to the Province of ... -
A policy analysis of the Gautrain public-private partnership in South Africa.
(2014)The emergence of the New Public Management in the 1980s saw the introduction of several forms of governance aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in government. Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) were such forms. ... -
A Policy analysis of the implementation and regulation of waste management policies in the Msunduzi Municipality.
(2002)This dissertation examines the extent to which the current local government structures are capacitated, in terms of the personnel and resources, in monitoring and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. ... -
A Policy analysis of the implementation of affirmative action and employment equity : a case study of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (2004-2008).
(2008)This study examines public policy and policy implementation with specific reference to affirmative action and employment equity. It shows that the translation of affirmative action into public policy can ... -
A policy analysis of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Executive Council Cluster System with particular reference to Governance and Administration Cluster as a case study.
The focus of this study is to determine whether the Governance and Administration Cluster could be considered as a policy network within the cluster system of the provincial government of KwaZulu-Natal. The study looks ... -
A policy network analysis of the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) in Ethiopia.
(2013)This study is a policy network analysis of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) in Ethiopia. The CAADP is a NEPAD initiative aimed at promoting policy interventions that will address the ... -
Public participation in the formulation of public policy: the case of the Lesotho National Decentralisation Policy in Maseru district.
(2017)This study analyses public participation in the formulation of public policy. The concept public participation has gained great attention over the decades with development scholars emphasising that it is an inevitable ... -
Public participation through ward committees : a case study of uMshwathi Municipality.
(2016)During apartheid, South Africa was governed by laws which were based on the isolated development of individuals within the country. This meant that the national government was not responsible for the delivery of services ... -
The role of networks in civil society in Lesotho : a case study of World Vision Lesotho.
(2013)This research focuses on civil society’s efforts to reduce poverty in Lesotho. The primary focus is on the networks that are formed in this process through a case study of World Vision International in Lesotho. According ... -
State owned enterprises : a policy analysis of South African Airways (SAA).
(2016)It is said that the establishment of SOEs is a governance approach adopted by governments to promote economic growth, in order to increase government’s ability to delivery public services, as well as to help develop the ...