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Research outputs: GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
2022 Synthesis evaluation of state capacity with a special focus on directors-general and heads of department: final report
The Presidency commissioned the Developmental, Capable, and Ethical State (DCES) division of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) to c...
Download this report2020 It is unconstitutional for state departments and state-owned entities to invoke pre-disqualification criteria to public tenders
By ruling against the racial pre-disqualification criteria to public procurement tenders, the Supreme Court of Appeal has told the state tha...
2016 Utilisation of administrative and research databases in government departments: providing the platform for skills planning
A high-level audit of administrative databases was conducted in more than 20 national government departments or entities. The aim was to inv...
2016 A high level audit of administrative datasets in government departments
Government departments create many administrative datasets and commission survey studies, some of which contain potentially useful informati...