Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Accountability"
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Analysing the effectiveness of the South African public sector financial governance structures
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Public institutions are characterised by the nature and scope of their constitutional mandate and powers to deliver particular services to the general public, whereas private sector enterprises exist to create wealth for ... -
Analysing the financial internal controls that promote accountability in the Kwazulu-Natal Office of the Premier : a case study approach
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The advent of new financial reforms has demanded greater accountability from public organizations, expecting financial role players to fully account for entrusted resources in an environment of sound financial management. ... -
An analysis of sanitation and water service delivery in Mahikeng Local Municipality
(2016)This study analyses various statutes and policies on water and sanitation service delivery in Mahikeng. The water and sanitation services delivery system of the Mahikeng Local Municipality is problematic because of the ... -
An appraisal of the link between transformation and good governance at Sedibeng District Municipality
(North-West University, 2014)The dawn of democracy and adoption of the new constitution heralded in a new political dispensation for South Africa. These development set local government in a new path as various pieces of legislations and policies were ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of ethical codes at a local government institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Local Government Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000, Chapter 12, Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 outlines the Code of Conduct for councilors and employees, and these Code of Conduct applies to every member of a municipal council. ... -
Benchmarking of the internal budgetary control system of the Tlokwe City Council
(2014)In 2009 Operation Clean Audit was launched with the objective that all municipalities must achieve a clean audit by the 2014 financial year. A clean audit is an audit opinion when the financial statements are unqualified; ... -
A critical analysis of public disclosure of OECD country-by-country reporting
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), tax transparency and public disclosure of company information have been contentious topics for world organisations and tax administrators globally for some time now. The discussions ... -
The effectiveness of school governing bodies regarding their overall school governance mandate in the Free State Province
(2016)The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of school governing bodies (SGBs) regarding their overall mandate in the Free State Province. The governance mandate, as stated in the South African Schools Act, ... -
An evaluation of the effectiveness of the audit committee in the Westonaria Local Municipality
(2013)Audit committees are an integral part of good corporate governance and their establishment strengthens the credibility of governments. As a foundation of good governance, audit committees are positioned to provide an ... -
An evaluation of the implementation of GRAP by the South African Social Security Agency
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Globally, the public sector implements appropriate and pragmatic international accounting standards. The importance of developing these standards is to ensure and enhance transparency and accountability of public funds, ...