While scientific knowledge has become valuable in creating national and global policies, the
influence of Public Administration knowledge may be perceived as limited and thus not …

This article discusses the relationship between ontology, epistemology and methodology
within the context of Public Administration. This relationship is also known as the 'philosophy …

Preparing postgraduate students in higher institutions of learning in South Africa in research
related studies remains a challenge in view of the high recorded rate of dropouts. According …

The article focuses on the challenges of the research preparation of undergraduate students
in Public Administration and Management. Research preparation enhances the research …

Honing academic research skills seems to be a serious challenge for many students. The
problems range from inability to write in an acceptable academic language to lacking …

Public administration has been given a cold shoulder by some of its sister disciplines within
the social sciences probably due to lack of the theoretical basis and perennial reliance on …

The year 2017 marked 23 years of South Africa's democracy. During these 23 years, great
strides have been made in advancing democratic principles. However, despite the above …