Assignment 2 Semester 1 2025
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Due Date: 24 April 2025
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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 3
CONCEPTUALISING ―EXCHANGE OF SERVICES‖ ............................................. 3
CONSTITUTIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK ................................... 4
Authority Institutions ............................................................................................... 4
Geographic Spheres of Government ...................................................................... 4
GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS IN SERVICE EXCHANGE ......................................... 5
Protection ............................................................................................................... 5
Welfare and Social Services ................................................................................... 5
Education................................................................................................................ 5
Wealth Creation ...................................................................................................... 5
Environmental Protection........................................................................................ 6
MECHANISMS OF GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION .............................................. 6
Policy Formulation and Budgeting .......................................................................... 6
Intergovernmental Relations ................................................................................... 6
Co-production with the Private Sector .................................................................... 6
Accountability and Judicial Review ......................................................................... 7
PUBLIC–PRIVATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS ........................................ 7
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES .................................................................... 7
CONCLUSION ........................................................................................................... 8
REFERENCES .......................................................................................................... 8
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