An Analysis of the Performance of the Public Sector Enterprises in the South African Economy

摘要：

　　This paper will as a point of departure focus on the economic growth and development of the South African economy.This will provide the background explaining the involvement State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in the economy.SOEs fulfil an essential element towards the contribution of economic development, not only locally but also regionally and internationally by sourcing capital equipment, finance and most importantly partnerships for development.For the purpose of this paper, four of the largest SOEs in the Republic of South Africa will be analysed, their financial contribution and performance will also be discussed.The paper will conclude with the challenges faced by SOEs and recommendations to address these challenges will be provided to ensure the success of SOEs towards building the South African economy.

关键词： State owned enterprises Financial performance Development Partnerships Governance

作者: David Fourie

作者单位: School of Public Management and Administration,University of Pretoria,Pretoria,Republic of South Africa,0002

会议类型: 国际会议

会议名称: 2013 International Conference on Public Administration (9th)(2013年第九届公共管理国际会议)

会议地点: 南非

会议语种:英文

页码: 381-390

在线出版日期: 2013-10-31（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）