Category: Publications
Corporate governance Index 2014 by GovInn and the Institute of internal auditors of SA
GovInn, in partnership with the Institute of Internal Auditors of South Africa, has just released the results of the Corporate Governance Index 2014. To download the report please click here: http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.iiasa.org.za/resource/collection/1FD175F0-82CB-40AF-9127-7A91E5C1058C/2014_Corporate_Governance_Index_report.pdf
Does it really matter to snub Mugabe? by Christopher Nshimbi
GovInn research Fellow Christopher Changwe Nshimbi comments on the absence of Zimbabwe at the recent US-Africa summit. What are the responsibility of the Africa Union and of SADC towards the citizens of Zimbabwe? AU and...
“Time to liberate ourselves from a misleading statistic” by Lorenzo Fioramonti
South Africa is on an economic roller coaster. After the five-month strike in the platinum mines and turmoil in the metal sector, our country is still grappling with a credit downgrade and gloomy...
Mining, regional integration and environmental imperatives: perspectives from West Africa
Mining, regional integration and environmental imperatives: perspectives from West Africa (GovInn, June 2014) Author: Frank Nyame Prior to European colonization of the African continent, mining of gold by indigenous people was an important activity...
A successful regional approach to environmental governance: The case of the European Union
A successful regional approach to environmental governance: The case of the European Union (GovInn, June 2014) Author: John McCormick Environmental policy was a latecomer to the agenda of the European Union (EU), only establishing...
Energy Regionalism: The intersection of resources, regions, and energy
Energy regionalism: The intersection of resources, regions, and energy Authored by Dr Kathleen J. Hancock This brief argues that regional governance, rather than global or national initiatives, is at the forefront of solving many...
Agriculture, decoupling and sustainability in South America: The role of new technologies and their implementation, risks and chances
Agriculture,decoupling and sustainability in South America: The role of new technologies and their implementation, risks and chances Authored by Dr Walter A. Dengue The world’s population is projected to grow to 8 billion by 2030 with...
Thinking about and rethinking agriculture
Thinking about and rethinking agriculture (GovInn, May 2014) Author: Bruno Losch After decades of marginalization in the international agenda, agriculture is back. The food price crisis of 2008-2009 reminded most that food security could...
