Theses / Dissertations            

• The list below is chronologically arranged (by date of publication)

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• At the end of the list LINKS are provided to various institutional repositories (for additional searching).

2023

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS; GOVERNANCE; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS FORUMS; PREMIER’S INTERGOVERNMENTAL FORUM; DISTRICT INTERGOVERNMENTAL FORUMS; MANGAUNG METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: Assessing the level of governance on the intergovernmental relations forums in the Free State

Author: Manoto, L.W.

Description: Dissertation (MA in Governance and Political Transformation)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2023.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/12663   

2023

LOW-COST HOUSING; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; SERVICE DELIVERY; BREAKING NEW GROUND; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT 

Title: The delivery of low-cost housing in the Hillside View integrated development project in the Free State

Author: Molikoe, N.B.

Description: Dissertation (MAdmin (Public Management and Policy) )

                   – University of Pretoria, 2023.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/91403  

2023

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; PUBLIC SERVICE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SECTOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING AUTHORITIES; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: An internship model for the Free State provincial government

Author: Litsoane, T.D.

Description: MPA Dissertation (Master of Public Administration)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2023.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/12493  

2023

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; PUBLIC WORKS

Title: Quality improvement protocol for specification and delivery of construction materials required by the Department of Public Works and infrastructure projects

Author: Thulo, L. B.

Description: Thesis (Master Engineering: Civil Engineering)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2023.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/2550 

2022

SQUATTER SETTLEMENTS; URBAN RENEWAL; CIVIC IMPROVEMENT; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (URBAN); HOUSING; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; URBANISATION; SPATIAL PLANNING; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT  

Title: Rethinking the informal settlements upgrading programmes in the Free State Province, South Africa: a transformative and multi-faceted model  

Author: Dintsi, S.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Construction Management) 

                    -- Nelson Mandela University, 2022.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10948/55987 

2022

SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYTICS; BIG DATA ANALYTICS; DATA MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING SUPPORT SYSTEMS; CITIZEN RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT, E-GOVERNMENT; GAUTENG PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT  

Title: A social media analytics framework for decision-making in citizen relationship management  

Author: Yakobi, K.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Computer Science) 

                    -- Nelson Mandela University, 2022.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10948/60048 

2022

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING; STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: The strategic plan implementation in the public sector: the case of a provincial government department in the Free State

Author: Nyakane, T.V.

Description: MBA Dissertation (Master of Business Administration)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2022.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/12170 

2021

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC LIBRARIES; KNOWLEDGE COMMONS; ICTs; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; DIGITAL SKILLS  

Title: Emergence of knowledge commons in Thabo Mofutsanyana district municipality libraries, Free State, South Africa  

Author: Matobako, M.M.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Information Science [D. Litt. et Phil.]) 

                    -- University of South Africa, 2021.

Available at https://hdl.handle.net/10500/28348  

2021

SEXUAL HARASSMENT; TEENAGERS; GIRLS; SCHOOLS; ADOLESCENCE; GENDER; DISCRIMINATION

Title: The Nature, Prevalence and Perceived Effects of Sexual Harassment on Girls in Thabo Mofutsanyana District Secondary Schools in the Free State

Author: Matselane, N.R.

Description: Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy in Education)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2021.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/2355 

2020

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; PROCUREMENT; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT  

Title: The Development of a Framework for the Management of Suppliers as Part of Public Procurement Management and Supply Chain Management Practices in District Municipalities of the Free State Province 

Author: Tshilo, Mpho, J. A.  

Description: Thesis (Doctor of Public Management)

                       -- Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2020.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/2276  

 📓Note: The CUT copy is quite big (12.99MB) -- an alternative electronic copy (3,6 MB) is available at our library.

2020

LOCAL GOVERNMENT; OVERSIGHT; ACCOUNTABILITY; CONTROL; AUDITING; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT 

Title: The Development of an Oversight and Accountability Framework for Municipalities in the Free State Province 

Author: Sebakamotse, J. K. T. 

Description: Dissertation (Phd in Management Sciences)

                       -- Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2020.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/2312  

2020

PARKS & RESERVES; MARKETING; TOURISM

Title: Identification of marketing strategies to promote tourism: the case of Soetdoring nature reserve in the Free State province

Author: Pholoana, M.M.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Public Administration)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2020.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/11266   

(📓 Also available in our Library's files:  [click on this link] )

2020

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT; ENTREPRENEURSHIP; WOMEN

Title: The impact of selected personal and social capital variables on entrepreneurial success: a case of women-owned/managed engineering and construction SMMEs in the Free State Province

Author: Ntshangase, T.B.

Description: Thesis (Doctor of Business Administration)

                     – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2020.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/2371    

( 📕 NOTE: Hard copy available in library: shelf number 338.04082 NTSHA)

2020

HEALTH; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE DELIVERY

Title: The influence of human resource development challenges on public health service delivery in Mangaung

Author: Tsosane, M.A.

Description: Thesis (Master of Public Administration)

                       -- University of the Free State, 2020.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/11063  

2019

HISTORY; SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1896-1907; ART; CIVILIAN PRISONERS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS

Title: Anglo-boereoorlog boerekrygsgevangenekuns 1899-1902

Author: Heunis, V.R.

Description: Thesis (PhD in History) -- University of Pretoria, 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/76857 

2019

HISTORY; SOUTHERN FREE STATE; SOUTH AFRICAN WAR, 1896-1907

Title: Bethulie 1896-1907, met spesifieke verwysing na die Anglo-Boereoorlog

Author: Van Zyl, J.J.R.

Description: Thesis (PhD in History) -- University of the Free State, 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/10937  

2019

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; MONITORING & EVALUATION :

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Title: An evaluation of the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems in the office of the Premier, Free State provincial government

Author: Magagula, B.S.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Public Management)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT) 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1949 

2019

SANITATION; BASIC HOUSEHOLD SANITATION; BUCKET TOILET SYSTEMS; PIT TOILETS; WATERBORNE SANITATION; SEWERAGE SYSTEMS; PUBLIC HYGIENE; MUNICIPAL SERVICES

Title: Implementation of the Bucket Eradication Programme (BEP) in the Free State Province

Author: Dlamini, S.M.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Arts in Public Management & Governance)

                   – University of Johannesburg, 2019.

Available at https://hdl.handle.net/10210/414945 

2019

PUBLIC PROTECTOR; GOVERNANCE; OMBUDSMAN; SOUTH AFRICA

Title: The status of the Public Protector within the governance framework in South Africa

Author: Phera, M.S.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Governance and Political Transformation) -- University of the Free State, 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/10379   

2019

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE; E-GOVERNMENT

Title: A tool to assess the success of business intelligence implementation within Free State government departments: task technology fit perspective

Author: Moloabi, T.E.M.

Description: Dissertation (Masters in Information Technology)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1947 

2019

SOCIAL WORK; SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK; BASIC EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; INCLUSIVE EDUCATION 

Title: Towards the establishment of practice standards for South African school social work: a mixed-method study with special reference to the Free State Province

Author: Vergottini, E.M.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Social Work) -- North-West University, 2019.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10394/33802 

2018

HISTORY; GARDENS; GARDENING; CULTURE; ACCULTURATION; TOPIARY; VERNACULAR; SEMI-VERNACULAR 

Title: Gardens, gardening culture and the development of a semi-vernacular garden style in Batho, Mangaung, 1918-1939: a historical perspective  

Author: Du Bruyn, H.J.  

Description: Thesis (PhD in History) -- University of the Free State, 2018.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/9658     

( 📕 NOTE: Related publication available in library: shelf number 968.54 DUBRU.

                Title: "Mangaung's Batho township : a treasure trove of black history" )   

2018

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; ETHICS; SERVICE DELIVERY; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: An investigation into the impact of poor ethical behaviour on the achievement of objectives in provincial departments

Author: Motshwane, O.N.

Description: Dissertation (Magister in Governance & Political Transformation)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2018.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/10235

2018

EDUCATIONAL INNOVATIONS; SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS; EDUCATIONAL PLANNING

Title: The Kagiso-Shanduka Trust educational innovation: an exploration of the initiation phase of the KST whole-school development model in the Free State province

Author: Khasake, M.G.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Education)

                        – University of the Witwatersrand, 2018.

Available at https://hdl.handle.net/10539/26188  

2016

POLICE; PUBLIC ORDER POLICING; CROWD MANAGEMENT; RIOT CONTROL

Title: An analysis of the policing of service delivery protests in the Free State

Author: Pillay, D.

Description: Dissertation (Magister Technologiae in Policing)

                    -- University of South Africa, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22695

2016

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; GENDER EQUALITY; LEADERSHIP

Title: Effective implementation of a strategic framework for gender equality in the public service with specific reference to leadership governance

Author: Mokhele, M.O.

Description: Thesis (Magister in Governance & Political Transformation)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/4070 

2016

PSYCHOLOGY; SPIRITUAL INTELLIGENCE; PUBLIC SERVICE; LEADERSHIP; SPIRITUALITY; ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR; RELIGIOUS ASPECTS

Title: Exploring the contribution of spiritual intelligence to leadership in the public sector

Author: Kheswa, G.E.

Description: Thesis (D. Litt. et Phil. in Consulting Psychology)

                        – University of South Africa, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/20018 

2016

PUBLIC LIBRARIES; SOCIAL MEDIA; WEB 2.0; ICTs; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 

Title: The influence of Web 2.0 technologies on the use of public libraries in Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa 

Author: Matobako, M.M.

Description: Dissertation (M.A. (Information Science))

                    -- University of South Africa, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/22686 

2016

HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY; WORKPLACE WELLNESS

Title: An investigation into how Treasury management perceives the Employee Health and Wellness Programme

Author: Mahabuke, P.E.

Description: Dissertation (Magister in Health Professions Education)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/4796 

2016

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMES

Title: Management strategy for optimising the implementation of Educational Enrichment Programmes in Youth development, Recreation, Arts and Culture

Author: Pepenene, M.J.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Education) -- University of the Free State, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/5389

2016

INFRASTRUCTURE; ROADS; MAINTENANCE & REHABILITATION; CIVIL ENGINEERING

Title: Pavement management analysis using RONET: case of the Free State Province

Author: Mosianedi, T.J.

Description: Dissertation (Magister Technologiae [M-Tech] in Civil Engineering)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2016.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1402 

2015

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP; LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS; IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS; PEDAGOGICAL APPROACHES; INSTRUCTIONAL METHODOLOGY; CREATIVITY; CRITICAL THINKING; GROUNDED THEORY

Title: Designing an instructional leadership framework for underperforming secondary schools in the Free State Province

Author: Thejane, E.N.

Description: Thesis (D. Ed. (Didactics))

                      – University of South Africa, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/20012 

2015

LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; 

Title: Effectiveness of performance management system at Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality

Author: Parkies, M.M.

Description: Mini-dissertation (Master of Business Administration)

                    -- University of the Free State, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/5322 

2015

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; E-GOVERNANCE

Title: An e-governance training model for public managers: the case of selected Free State Provincial departments

Author: Sithole, V.E.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Philosophiae in Public Management & Governance)

                     – North-West University, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10394/16320 

2015

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Title: Employee performance: the challenge for managers in the Free State public service

Author: Thomas, R.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Administrationis) -- University of the Free State, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/2323

2015

FINANCE, PUBLIC; LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Title: An integrated debt management model for municipalities in the Free State Province

Author: Chetty, M.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Technologiae [D-Tech] in Public Management)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1161 

2015

RURAL DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT

INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE

Title: Integrating indigenous knowledge of selected rural areas of the Northern Cape into development project management

Author: Sebolao, R.R.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Technologiae [D-Tech] in Business Administration)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1170 

2015

HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; MANAGEMENT

Title: Investigating occupational therapists management skills as business unit managers within the Free State Department of Health

Author: Coetzee, J.

Description: MBA Thesis (Master of Business Administration)

                        – University of Stellenbosch, 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/97316 

2015

LANGUAGE POLICY; PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT; COMMUNICATION; SOTHO LANGUAGE

Title: The use of Sesotho as an official medium of communication in selected departments within the Free State Provincial Government as proposed in the draft Free State Provincial Government Language Policy

Author: Koai, M.I.

Description: Thesis (M-Tech. in Communication)

                   – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2015.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/668 

2014

HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITALS; ADMINISTRATION; ABSENTEEISM; MORALE; WORKLOAD

Title: Assessment of the challenges affecting the efficient and effective management of district hospitals in the Motheo district in the Free State province

Author: Toli, M.H.

Description: Thesis (Master of Technology in Public Management)

                        – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2014.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/191 

2014

HISTORY & WAY OF LIFE; LIFESTYLES; CULTURE; SOCIETY; HISTORICAL BUILDINGS; ARCHITECTURE  

Title: Bloemfontein gedurende die bewind van president F.W. Reitz, 1889-1895: 'n kultuurhistoriese studie 

Author: Botes, S.M. 

Description: Thesis (PhD in History) -- University of the Free State, 2014.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/1402    

2014

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; PEER EDUCATORS; HIV & AIDS

Title: HIV and AIDS Practice Needs of Peer Educators in the Department of Social Development in the Free State

Author: Diamond, D.H.

Description: Mini-dissertation (M. Degree in Social Work) -- University of Pretoria, 2014.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46169 

2014

EDUCATION SYSTEM; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT; BASIC EDUCATION

Title: Implementation of the scarce skills policy with reference to the Free State Province

Author: Shuping, M.C.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Public Affairs) -- University of Pretoria, 2014.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43242

( 📕 NOTE: Hard copy available in library: shelf number 379.685 SHUPI)

2013

EDUCATION; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Title: Developing an integrated Human Resource Development Plan for office-based educators in the Free State province

Author: Kgati, E.M.

Description: Thesis (Philosophiae Doctor Educationis)

                     – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2013.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/133 

2013

HEALTH; HOSPITALS; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; RISK MANAGEMENT; COMPUTERISED REPORTING; E-REPORTING

Title: An evaluation of the effectiveness of a hospital clinical adverse event prevention programme

Author: Kabane, S.

Description: Thesis (Phd) (School of Health Systems and Public Health)

                        – University of Pretoria, 2013.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/43364  

2013

HEALTH; MEDICINE; DISTRICT HEALTH SERVICES

Title: The factors affecting availability of medicines in the Free State District Health Services

Author: Zuma, S.M.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Arts in Health Studies)

                     -- University of South Africa, 2013.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/13331 

2013

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Title: Intergovernmental relations and co–operative governance; the tools to enhance service delivery in the Free State Province

Author: Sesele, M.B.

Description: Mini-dissertation (Magister Artium in Development & Management)

                     – North-West University, 2013.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10394/10264 

2013

HEALTH; NURSING; STUDY & TEACHING; NURSING STUDENTS; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; STUDY ENVIRONMENT

Title: Perceptions of tutors and student nurses on factors that influence academic performance at a nursing college

Author: Jafta, M.G.

Description: Dissertation (M.Soc.Sc. (Nursing))

                       -- University of the Free State, 2013.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/1872  

2012

FINANCE, PUBLIC; AUDITING; CORPORATE GOVERNANCE; FREE STATE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: Audit reports of the Free State provincial departments: an audit and corporate governance perspective

Author: Crous, C.

Description: Dissertation (M-Compt.(Accounting))

                    -- University of the Free State, 2012.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/4231  

2012

PUBLIC SERVICE; EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS; GOVERNMENT PRODUCTIVITY; LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY; ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS; DEPT. OF EDUCATION

Title: The implementation of employee assistance programme of the Department of Education : a case study of Motheo district in the Free State Province

Author: Rakepa, T.T.

Description: MPA Thesis (Master of Public Administration)

                        – University of Stellenbosch, 2012.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/19932  

2011

EDUCATION; EMIS; SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; DATA PROCESSING 

Title: The education management information system of the Free State Department of Education : a systems analysis

Author: Gxwati, N.I.

Description: MPhil Thesis (Master of Philosophy in Information Science)

                        – University of Stellenbosch, 2011.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/6487 

2011

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Title: The perceptions of employees in the Thabo-Mofutsanyane and Xhariep Districts with regard to the effectiveness of the performance appraisal system in the Department of Social Development

Author: Sekese, N.M.

Description: Research Report (Master of Arts in Occupational Social Work)

                    -- University of the Witwatersrand, 2011.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10539/11557  

2011

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Title: Political reality of local government service provision in the Free State Province

Author: Boshoff, W.H.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Technologiae [D-Tech] in Public Management)

                     – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2011.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/133 

2010

HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS; JOB SATISFACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES

Title: Job satisfaction of occupational therapists in the public health sector, Free State Province

Author: Swanepoel, J.M.

Description: Dissertation (M. Occupational Therapy)

                       -- University of the Free State, 2010.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/1921  

2009

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SERVICES; DIVERSITY IN THE WORKPLACE; HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; COMMUNICATION

Title: Managing cultural diversity in information services 

Author: Eister, K.B.

Description: Thesis (Masters in Information Science) -- University of Johannesburg, 2009.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10210/1856  

2009

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SCHOOL MANAGEMENT

Title: A programme to facilitate principals' financial management of public schools

Author: Ntseto, V.E.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Education) -- University of the Free State, 2009.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/7409 

2009

HEALTH; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; DISTRICT HEALTH SYSTEM; CLINICS

MANAGEMENT; ROLE EXPECTATIONS

Title: The role of a clinic manager in a primary health care setting

Author: Wentzel, S.W.

Description: Thesis (Doctor of Literature & Philosophy in Health Studies)

                     -- University of South Africa, 2009.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/2405

2008

HEALTH; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT; DISTRICT HOSPITALS

Title: The impact of motivation on employee performance at level one district hospitals, with special reference to Metsimaholo District Hospital in Sasolburg

Author: Sesele, M.B.

Description: Mini-dissertation (Masters in Business Administration)

                     – North-West University, 2008.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10394/2525

2007

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION;

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Title: Community profile analysis of the Free State and the identification of the information infrastructure: a higher education community engagement project

Author: Ackerman, D.R.

Description: Dissertation (Magister Artium in Higher Education Studies)

                     -- University of the Free State, 2007.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/639 

2007

LOCAL GOVERNMENT; INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLANS; 

Title: The effectiveness of integrated development plans in the Free State

Author: Human, F.M.

Description: Dissertation (Magister in Development Studies)

                     -- University of the Free State, 2007.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/1105

2007

FINANCE, PUBLIC; LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Title: Finansiële beheer en verantwoording by plaaslike owerhede in Suid-Afrika

Author: Laubscher, L.H.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Public Management) -- University of the Free State, 2007.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/1127

2006

GEOGRAPHY; STUDY & TEACHING; BASIC EDUCATION; SCIENCE PROCESS SKILLS;

OUTCOMES-BASED EDUCATION

Title: A study of the application of science process skills to the teaching of geography in secondary schools in the Free State province

Author: Rambuda, A.M.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Philosophiae in Subject Didactics) -- University of Pretoria, 2006.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/2263/29186 

2005

FINANCE, PUBLIC; PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: A model for budget management in the Free State provincial government

Author: Schimper, M.C.E.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Technologiae [D-Tech])

                     – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2005.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1068

2004

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

Title: The need for relevant management development programmes in the Free State Provincial Government

Author: De Wee, W.K.

Description: Thesis (PhD in Public Management) -- University of the Free State, 2004.

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( 📕 NOTE: Hard copy available in library: shelf number 352.66909685 DE WEE)

2002

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT; EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT; WOMEN; AFRICA; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; QUALITY CONTROL; PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

Title: African women as effective managers in the Free State Provincial Government: addressing performance determinants

Author: Lues, Liezel

Description: Thesis (Doctor of Business Administration)

                     – Central University of Technology, Free State (CUT), 2002.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11462/1025  

2002

HEALTH; NURSE TUTORS; ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE; TRANSFORMATION; STRESS

Title: An investigation into the experiences of remaining nurse tutors during transformation of nursing colleges in the Free State

Author: Van Dyk, E.C.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Arts in Nursing Science)

                     -- University of South Africa, 2002.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/808 

2000

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT; PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS

Title: The search for communication equilibrium through political public relations; a study into the perceptions of stakeholders of a provincial government department

Author: Jensen, B.

Description: Thesis (Doctor Technologiae [D-Tech] in Business)

                     – Technicon Witwatersrand, 2000.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10210/7349 

1999

FINANCE, PUBLIC; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT

Title: The necessity of financial priority determination to meet the changing needs for goods and services in the public sector

Author: Henama, B.L.

Description: Thesis (M. Degree in Public Administration & Management)

                    -- University of the Free State, 1999.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/6149

1998

EDUCATION; EMPLOYEE WELLNESS; TEACHERS; TOWNSHIP TEACHERS; STRESS; TOWNSHIPS

Title: Factors contributing to teacher stress in township secondary schools

Author: Motseke, M.J.

Description: Dissertation (Master of Education) -- University of South Africa, 1998.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10500/17521

1991

TOWN & REGIONAL PLANNING; TOWNS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HISTORY; DEMOGRAPHY 

Title: Die groei van dorpe in die Oranje-Vrystaat en die implikasies daarvan

Author: De Bie, P.

Description: Dissertation (Magister in Town & Regional Planning)

                     -- University of Pretoria, 1991.

Available at: ??

( 📕 NOTE: Hard copy available in library: shelf number 307.7609685 DE BI)

1991

HISTORY; MAPIKELA, Thomas Mtobi

Title: The life history of Thomas Mtobi Mapikela 1869-1945

Author: Belot, S.T.

Description: Research Paper (B.A. Honours Degree in History) – Vista University, 1991.

 📓 Available in our Library's files: [click on this link]

1988

HISTORY; FREE STATE; PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION

Title: Die ontwikkelingsgeskiedenis van die Vrystaat tydens die administrateurskap van J. W. J. C. (Sand) du Plessis

Author: Du Plessis, P.J.P.

Description: Thesis (M. Degree in History) -- University of the Free State, 1988.

Available at http://hdl.handle.net/11660/6197

( 📕 NOTE: Hard copy available in library: shelf number 352.00092 DU PL)