Title:
Outsourcing practices by the government sector in South Africa : a preliminary study
Authors:
Badenhorst-Weiss, J.A. and Nel, J.D.
Place:
[Amsterdam]
Publisher:
International public procurement conference (IPPC)
Year:
2008
PAGE:
619--635
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
local government, public services, privatization, private sector, south africa
Abstract:
Outsourcing of public sector services to private institutions is a possible solution to the government institutions’ poor service delivery in South Africa. From an exploratory, preliminary study the conclusion could be drawn that outsourcing is a tool already effectively used by local governments.
URL:
http://www.ippa.ws/IPPC3/Proceedings/Chaper%2035.pdf
Document type:
Portal