Hessequa Municipality and Stellenbosch University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The purpose of the MOU is to establish a cooperative relationship, with the objectives to appreciate public value and to facilitate and encourage economic development through innovation projects.
Hessequa Municipality in collaboration with Stellenbosch Good Governance Forum and Stellenboch University established a Hessequa Innovation Helix (HIH) in March 2015.
Hessequa Innovation Helix (HIH) creates a space for innovative thinkers where ideas, plans and programs can be transformed that is sustainable and attainable. Click on Press Releases for more information.
Prof Marc Vermeulen from TIAS School for Business and Society sat down with Prof Erwin Schwella from the School of Public Leadership at Stellenbosch University to discuss the topic of public value management in South Africa.
Please follow the link for the full length interview: https://www.tias.edu/kennisgebieden/detail/public-management/detail/public-value-theorie-in-zuid-afrika
Stellenbosch University CENTRE FOR RENEWABLE AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY STUDIES – ANNUAL REPORT 2014
CONSTITUTION DEMOCRACY:
THE ROLE OF PROVINCIAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN MAKING GOVERNMENT MORE EFFECTIVE, ACCOUNTABLE AND INNOVATIVE
Creating Space for Governing Closer to the People (Theme 1)
Bringing the Central Government Closer to Citizens _ Dr. G. DiGiacomo
Democratic Contitutionalism in the German States _ Dr. W. Reutter
The Constitutional Case for Cooperative Government _ P. Dube
Making Regions and Cities Smart (Theme 2)
A Critical Analysis of Digital Social Innovation and its Potential in Strengthening Constitutional Democracy _ W. Grove
Dealing with Soft Issues that Undermine Service Delivery at all Levels _ Prof. P. Franks
Governance – A Systems Perspective _ B. Janse van Rensburg
The Municipal Institutional Capacity Model (MICM) _ L. Scheepers
Institutional Innovation (Theme 3)
Civic Empowerment _ Dr. N. Sifolo
E-Governance as an Innovative Participation Democracy Strategy _ L. Qina & F. Theron
Institutional Innovation _ Dr. A. Kashyap
New Forms of Governance _ Prof. F. Palermo
Participatory Democracy in a Comparative Perspective _ M. Trettel
Other Spheres of Government (Theme 4)
Aesthetic Leadership in our Fragile World _ Dr. G. Tsibani
Co-production in Education _ Dr. D. Brand & M. Engelbrecht
Co-production of Public Services _ N. Mchunu & F. Theron
Knowledge-based and Partnership-based Governance Facilitates Social Innovation _ Dr. J. Prins
Local Government Finance (Theme 5)
Financial Reform and Multi-Level Governance _ Dr. D. Brand
Financial Relations in Comparative Perspective _ M. Nicolini