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Sien die Lig of sien die gat / See the Light or see the hole
0Sekere finansiale geheime sal jy nooit op skool of universiteit leer nie en dit is gewoonlik juis die dinge wat die verskil maak tussen ryk en arm wees.
There are some financial secrets that you?ll never be taught at school or university, and it’s normally these very things that make the difference between being rich and poor.
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Social Profit Canvas
0Organizations in the public domain must be of value for the citizen, being a tenant, client, patient, student, etc. Foundations, corporations, associations, they all have the intention to make social profit and avoid financial loss. What is the real value and how do these organizations contribute? Social profit and value, that is where this book is about. We present a new method to visualize and assess this profit. The Social Profit Canvas aims to empower two things: increase result and impact, and effect a change towards a Obottom-up-approachO. This book will lead and support professionals in the sector to achieve these goals. Marc Vermeulen and Anke Vroomen describe the developments in the public domain and explore the use of the Social Profit Canvas model, including measuring and decision making in respect of public value. The Social Profit Canvas is developed together with Mark Wolbert and Jaap Hoenderdos from WHISE (company for social profit creation) based on their practical experience combined with the scientific knowledge of TIAS (School for Business and Society).E
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Social Profit Canvas
0Organizations in the public domain must be of value for the citizen, being a tenant, client, patient, student, etc. Foundations, corporations, associations, they all have the intention to make social profit and avoid financial loss. What is the real value and how do these organizations contribute? Social profit and value, that is where this book is about. We present a new method to visualize and assess this profit. The Social Profit Canvas aims to empower two things: increase result and impact, and effect a change towards a Obottom-up-approachO. This book will lead and support professionals in the sector to achieve these goals. Marc Vermeulen and Anke Vroomen describe the developments in the public domain and explore the use of the Social Profit Canvas model, including measuring and decision making in respect of public value. The Social Profit Canvas is developed together with Mark Wolbert and Jaap Hoenderdos from WHISE (company for social profit creation) based on their practical experience combined with the scientific knowledge of TIAS (School for Business and Society).E
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Social Transformation, Leadership and Healing
0?This book comprises the proceedings of a conference held on Social Transformation, Leadership and Healing held at the University of the Western Cape in 2008. The reader finds a mixture of politicians, scholars, national leaders, social workers and postgraduate students sharing their perspectives on the importance of the role played by leadership and healing in a context of social transformation, and how these three themes are linked.? ? Ian Nell Department of Practical Theology and Missiology Stellenbosch University
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South African Accounting Education Stocktake
0EThis book is intended to take stock of the current state of accounting education with a specific emphasis on the South African situation. It provides a critical overview of the current published research and identified gaps. Through this, it aims to equip accounting academics with information and tools to motivate them to research the field of accounting education to improve teaching and learning. It also aids in the identification of suitable research topics in this regard and highlights potential pitfalls in researching accounting education. The book, therefore, focuses on accounting educators as specialists in their respective disciplines.E
Different authors with a keen interest in a specific area relating to accounting education research wrote each chapter in this book. It forms a planned collective work, assembled by appropriately qualified and experienced scholars in the accounting education field which generates a new conceptual synthesis that advances scholarship of accounting education research, since no such synthesis currently exists for accounting education research in South Africa.
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South African Accounting Education Stocktake
0EThis book is intended to take stock of the current state of accounting education with a specific emphasis on the South African situation. It provides a critical overview of the current published research and identified gaps. Through this, it aims to equip accounting academics with information and tools to motivate them to research the field of accounting education to improve teaching and learning. It also aids in the identification of suitable research topics in this regard and highlights potential pitfalls in researching accounting education. The book, therefore, focuses on accounting educators as specialists in their respective disciplines.E
Different authors with a keen interest in a specific area relating to accounting education research wrote each chapter in this book. It forms a planned collective work, assembled by appropriately qualified and experienced scholars in the accounting education field which generates a new conceptual synthesis that advances scholarship of accounting education research, since no such synthesis currently exists for accounting education research in South Africa.
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Strategic Management in the Public Sector
0Chapter 1 – Integrative strategic planning in South Africa: Conceptual frameworks
Chapter 2 – Electoral mandate, priorities, policy and strategy
Chapter 3 – Economic planning, economic policy or development policy? Past, present and future
Chapter 4 – Planning human resources
Chapter 5 – General management and leadership
Chapter 6 – Strategy formulation and environment analysis
Chapter 7 – Internal analysis and implementation
Chapter 8 – Strategy implementation and change management
Chapter 9 – Performance management system
Chapter 10 – Monitoring and evaluation
Chapter 11 – Health care in South Africa
Chapter 12 – Socio-economic context of education
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Strategic Management in the Public Sector
0Chapter 1 – Integrative strategic planning in South Africa: Conceptual frameworks
Chapter 2 – Electoral mandate , priorities, policy and strategy
Chapter 3 – Economic planning, economic policy or development policy? Past, present and future
Chapter 4 – Planning human resources
Chapter 5 – General management and leadership
Chapter 6 – Strategy formulation and environment analysis
Chapter 7 – Internal analysis and implementation
Chapter 8 – Strategy implementation and change management
Chapter 9 – Performance management system
Chapter 10 – Monitoring and evaluation
Chapter 11 – Health care in South Africa
Chapter 12 – Socio-economic context of education
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Sustaining Cape Town
0Although cities constitute the key contributors to unsustainable development, especially due to their ecological and equity impacts, they are also viewed as the vehicle for the transition to a sustainable future for humanity both in terms of technologies as well as policies and lifestyle changes. This book introduces the theoretical principles which underpin the required transition to sustainable cities in general and Cape Town in particular. The subsequent fourteen chapters tackle more specific areas of interventions and the key constraints towards realisation of related transition interventions in the city of Cape Town.
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The Philosophy of Public Administration- A Holistic Approach
0A user-friendly textbook for students and teachers, The Philosophy of Public Administration covers all aspects of the public administration and management process as an instrument of serving the public.
It lays a sound foundation of the basic principles and values, and it facilitates excellence in all the varied circumstances a professional public manager/administrator may encounter in practice.
An MS PowerPoint presentation is also available on CD-ROM for instruction.
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Transformational Infrastructure for Development of a Wellbeing Economy in Africa
0African countries face unprecedented challenges of defining a future development pathway in a resource- and carbon-constrained world. This book addresses this challenge, with special reference to the set of infrastructure that most African countries require to meet the sustainable development goals and fulfil the aspirations of Agenda 2063. Infrastructure is a key factor that determines how resource and energy flow and transform through socio-economic systems. Decisions made today by African countries on their infrastructural configuration will determine the inclusivity, resource intensity and climate resilience of their development pathways for decades to come. This book is a product of a two_year research conducted by a group of African scholars who have an extensive academic and practical experience on the development of key infrastructure sectors in Africa.
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Transformational Infrastructure for Development of a Wellbeing Economy in Africa
0EAfrican countries face unprecedented challenges of defining a future development pathway in a resource- and carbon-constrained world. This book addresses this challenge, with special reference to the set of infrastructure that most African countries require to meet the sustainable development goals and fulfil the aspirations of Agenda 2063. Infrastructure is a key factor that determines how resource and energy flow and transform through socio-economic systems. Decisions made today by African countries on their infrastructural configuration will determine the inclusivity, resource intensity and climate resilience of their development pathways for decades to come. This book is a product of a two_year research conducted by a group of African scholars who have an extensive academic and practical experience on the development of key infrastructure sectors in Africa.
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