Browsing by Subject "Transparency"
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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 ... -
Aspects of land administration in the context of good governance
(2009)Recent international developments have emphasised the importance of good governance in land administration. Good governance practices are inter alia predictable, open and enlightened policy-making; accountable and transparent ... -
Assessing the impact of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) on local government: A case study of Midvaal Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The study is an exploratory research endeavour focused on investigating the challenges faced by municipal supply chain practitioners during the implementation of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) ... -
A comparative study of the accounting treatment of heritage assets in South Africa and New Zealand
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Heritage assets belong to the people of a region and are safeguarded by the government in that region. It is of grave concern that most of these heritage assets are not accounted for at their true value in the financial ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
The feasibility of the statement of generally accepted accounting practice for small and medium enterprises
(North-West University, 2011)Governments are becoming increasingly aware of SMEs as economical role players. As a result many initiatives were introduced to address the unique challenges of the SME sector. One of these initiatives was the introduction ... -
Independent Candidacy and Electoral Reform : New Nation Movement NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa
(PER/PELJ, 2022)In the New Nation case, the Constitutional Court declared the provisions of the Electoral Act that prevent independent candidates from competing in provincial and national elections unconstitutional. It ruled that the ... -
Is the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) sufficient to generate transparency in environmental impact and legacy risks? The Zambian minerals sector
(Elsevier, 2016)Developing administrative and financial mechanisms to achieve transparency and compliance with legal frameworks related to mine operation and closure is a major challenge. Ensuring the appropriate level of disclosure, ... -
Making sense of significance in environmental impact assessment
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Impact significance determination lies at the heart of environmental impact assessment (EIA) but conflict and misunderstanding around the concept is common. This paper attempts to make sense of impact significance in EIA ...