To all 2CPA593 students, I would like to extend a word of welcome to you as a student in this interesting module. I hope you will find the module both enriching and intellectually stimulating. The ever-changing management environment makes Advance Public Personnel Administration one of the most exciting and dynamic field of study. During the course of this subject you will be made familiar with approaches to and issues surrounding public sector human capital management in South Africa. You will be equipped with knowledge and skills related to the management of individuals and teams in public institutions towards the delivery of goods and services as fulfilment on the responsibility of the state. Thomas Jefferson once argued that, “no duty the Executive had to perform was so trying as to put the right person in the right place”. As a student, you are expected to devote your time, effort and energy towards grasping the theoretical and practical dimensions of the content and most importantly pass the module. Benjamin Franklin observes that “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Do not hesitate to contact me with a view to obtain further information and clarity regarding the content of the module.
- Teacher: Nokukhanya Jili