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Stromquist, Nelly P.; Gil-Anton, Manuel; Colatrella, Carol; Mabokela, Reitumtse Obakeng; Smolentseva, Anna; Balbachevsky, Elizabeth – Higher Education Quarterly, 2007
On the empirical basis of six national studies (Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Denmark, Russia and South Africa), this paper examines the phenomenon of segmentation, defined as the solidification of deep hierarchies with little crossover between categories of institutions or individuals. The massification of higher education has brought about a great…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Sector, Governance, Cross Cultural Studies
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Booysen, F. Le R.; Van Rensburg, H. C. J.; Bachmann, M.; Louwagie, G.; Fairall, L. – Social Indicators Research, 2007
This paper reports on the quality of life of patients enrolled in the public sector antiretroviral treatment programme in the Free State province of South Africa. Statistical analysis of cross-sectional data reveals that it is not access to treatment "per se" that enhances the quality of life of those who have come forward for ART.…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Patients, Foreign Countries, Public Sector
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Geber, Hilary; Motlhake, Bona – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2008
The new public sector community development workers (CDWs) programme was established in 2004 following ineffective service delivery through chronic under-spending on annual budgets in post-apartheid South Africa. CDWs receive training in learnerships within the National Skills Development Strategy to ensure access to and spending of local…
Descriptors: Community Development, Budgets, Mentors, Social Change
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Ntshoe, Isaac M. – Comparative Education Review, 2004
The discourses of neoliberalism and global market competition dominate social and economic agendas at the beginning of the twenty-first century. In particular, global competition and new managerialism have underpinned the recent emphases on accountability and administrative efficiency, and there has been a permeation of contemporary business…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Competition, Private Sector, Public Sector
Vergnani, Linda – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2000
Reports on a temporary South African government moratorium on expansion of university distance-education programs while reorganization of higher education in that nation is planned. Notes that several private universities are drawing distance education students away from the nation's two principal public distance-education institutions. Notes a…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries
Jacobs, Johan – 1995
In September 1994, South Africa's Human Sciences Research Council mailed 215,284 questionnaires to graduates to ascertain their occupational income as of July 1, 1994. The 39,495 questionnaires returned represented a response rate of 18.3%. Thirteen percent (5,138) of the respondents received no income. Of the economically active respondents, 40%…
Descriptors: Compensation (Remuneration), Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries, Graduate Surveys
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Paterson, Andrew – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2005
In 2000, South Africa implemented a levy-grant policy (Skills Development Levies Act, 1999) to give an incentive for workplace training across private and public sector workplaces alike, but the impact of the levy-grant scheme in the public sector was restricted by financial and management processes unique to that environment. This article shows…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Sector, Adult Education, On the Job Training
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This document, which is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%, details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in a wide range of engineering and architecture-related occupations in the public and private sectors and in self-employment.…
Descriptors: Architects, Compensation (Remuneration), Engineers, Foreign Countries
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This document, which is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%, details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in a wide range of administrative, managerial, and clerical occupations in the public and private sectors and in…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Administration, Business Education, Compensation (Remuneration)
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This report, in both English and Afrikaans, is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%. It details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in the following educational occupations: rector, principal, or inspector of education; lecturer;…
Descriptors: Administrators, Compensation (Remuneration), Foreign Countries, Fringe Benefits
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This document, which is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%, details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in the following occupational categories: physical science; geological science; mathematical; computer science; chemical…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Occupations, Compensation (Remuneration), Computer Science Education
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This document, which is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%, details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in the following occupational categories: medical professions; dental professions; veterinary professions; pharmaceutical…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Compensation (Remuneration), Dentistry, Foreign Countries
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This report, in both English and Afrikaans, is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%. It details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in a wide range of human resources, accounting and financial, economic, and sales occupations in the…
Descriptors: Accountants, Business Education, Compensation (Remuneration), Economics
Jacobs, Johan – 1996
This document, which is based on data gathered during a September 1994 mail survey of 215,284 South African graduates that elicited a total response rate of 18.3%, details the remuneration of graduates (as of July 1, 1994) in a wide range of occupations in the following categories: legal; religious; social science; humanities; and art, sport, and…
Descriptors: Art, Art Education, Athletics, Compensation (Remuneration)
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