...Intaher Marcus Ambe; David Selby Purpose This study examined the institutional and operational dimensions of demand management in Gauteng public hospitals, South Africa. It evaluated compliance with supply chain management (SCM) policies, identified barriers to procurement planning and analysed...

...Thanduxolo Elford Fana; Jane Goudge Purpose In this paper, the authors examine the strategies used to reduce labour costs in three public hospitals in South Africa, which were effective and why. In the democratic era, after the revelations of large-scale corruption, the authors ask whether...

... of addressing cross‐cultural issues. Design/methodology/approach The factors facilitating or hampering project service delivery were examined, by looking at 12 case studies in Botswana and South Africa. These data were complemented with seven semi‐structured interviews with donor organizations and NGOs...

... in the private sector, conducted throughout South Africa, using a self‐administered questionnaire. Univariate statistical models were used to evaluate levels of satisfaction with various facets of work, while inferences about the effect of several independent variables on the work satisfaction facets were drawn...