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Regretfully, the address provided by Mark Green doesn't seem to work.
However, the corrected web address for this interesting conference is:

  http://www.sopmp.sun.ac.za/Conferences/conference2.htm

Rob Dickey,
S. Korea

At 12:39 PM 2/21/2001 -0800, Mark T. Green posted:

I am the co-ordinator of Stellenbosch University's (Cape Town, South
Africa) 8th International Winelands Conference entitled "Outcomes Based
Governance: Assessing the Results".  I would like to contact as many
members of your organisation as possible to invite them to attend the event
or participate as a speaker on our programme.

I attach a copy of our provisional programme for your records and/or
circulation. Our web site can also be used

   <deleted incomplete address, see above>

Thank you for your assistance

Regards
Belinda van Wyk
Conference Co-ordinator
Lecturer
School of Public Management and Planning
University of Stellenbosch
PO Box 610 Bellville 7535
Tel: +27 21 918 4128
fax: +27 21 9184123
Cell: 083 630 2887



PROVISIONAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

8th WINELANDS CONFERENCE

12   14 SEPTEMBER 2001


OUTCOMES-BASED GOVERNANCE:
ASSESSING THE RESULTS


PRESENTED BY
The School of Public Management and Planning
University of Stellenbosch

PRE-CONFERENCE DAYS   10 & 11 SEPTEMBER

v Call for proposals for pre-conference workshops

Workshops to be presented to target practitioner audiences.  Topics must
fall within the broad themes of the conference, but are meant to be
practice orientated and aimed at specific target groups such as local
authority officials and/or councillors, the police, health services
managers, public financial managers, etc.  The Conference Organisers will
organise these workshops, and venues will be in the vicinity of
Stellenbosch and the Cape Peninsula.

v Pre-conference tours

Pre-conference tours to the following destinations are planned:
- Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
- Table Mountain
- Stellenbosch Wine Routes
- Khayelitsha Shebeen
- Robben Island
- Cape Peninsula and Cape Point


DAY 1     12 SEPTEMBER

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVE:
Bringing together South African academics, politicians and civil service
practitioners with international experts in the field of public and
development management to deliberate on governance with a view to assessing
the results of the outcomes-based approach, as well as to inform the
academic community of challenges in assessing the performance of such an
approach.

08:00   10:00    Arrival and registration
08:30   10:00    Stellenbosch orientation tour  (Optional)
FIRST THEME
    OUTCOMES-BASED GOVERNANCE:  THE POLICY IMPERATIVE
OBJECTIVE:  To contextualise the issue of outcomes-based governance in
terms of local and international practices in both the public and
development sectors and to discuss the policy implications for effective
implementation and delivery.
Chairperson
10:00   10:20    Opening and Welcome:
Julian Smith: Vice-Rector Operations
10:25   11:00    The Global Context of Outcomes-Based Governance
(Speaker to be announced)
11:05   12:30    The South African Context of Outcomes-Based Governance
(Speaker to be announced)
12h30   14h00    LUNCH

14:00   15:15    Criteria for Outcomes-Based Governance:  The Delivery
Challenge
Prof. Fanie Cloete
15h20   15h40    Tea / Coffee
SECOND THEME    OUTCOMES-BASED DELIVERY
OBJECTIVE:  To explore and compare country-based best practices of
outcomes-based delivery by focusing on current experience in all sectors of
government.
Chairperson:
15h45   17h00    Outcomes-Based Delivery:  International Best Practices
An Overview
Alex Matheson

17:00   17:30    Discussion

19:00   late    Dinner hosted by the School of Public Management and Planning
Hosts:  Prof. Erwin Schwella, Ms Belinda van Wyk

Keynote Speaker:  Delivery: Political and Executive Accountability
(Speaker to be announced)



DAY 2     13 SEPTEMBER


08:15   08:30    Arrival
Tea/Coffee
08:30   15:00
    Comparative Results and Best Practices
(Concurrent sessions)
GENERAL CALL FOR PAPERS
    COUNTRY-BASED RESEARCH RESULTS    SECTOR-BASED
RESEARCH RESULTS
08h30 -     (Concurrent sessions start)

10:00   10:25    Tea / Coffee
10:30 -     (Concurrent session continued)

12:30   13:30    LUNCH
13:30 -     (Concurrent session continued)

15h00   15h25    Tea/Coffee
THIRD THEME    ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT FOR OUTCOMES-BASED
DELIVERY
OBJECTIVE:  To explore various approaches to Performance Measurement for
Outcomes-Based delivery
(Panel Discussion)
(Panellists to be announced)
Chairperson:
15:30   17h00    Performance Measurement in Outcomes-Based Delivery:
Criteria and Instruments
GENERAL CALL FOR PAPERS





DAY 3     14 SEPTEMBER


08:00   08:15    Arrival, tea/coffee
FOURTH THEME    AN ASSESSMENT OF OUTCOMES-BASED DELIVERY AND PERFORMANCE:
THE SYNTHESIS
OBJECTIVE:  To evaluate outcomes-based delivery and performance
measurement, to provide guidelines and principles for improved
outcomes-based governance
(Speakers to be announced)
Chairperson
08:15   10:00    Outcomes-Based Delivery and Performance Management
Demonstrated
(2   3 speakers   deliver paper according to given template)  (1 hour
demonstration; 1 hour Q & A session with discussion)
(Speakers to be announced)
FIFTH THEME    THE WAY FORWARD: OUTCOMES-BASED DELIVERY AS A DEVELOPMENTAL
STRATEGY
OBJECTIVE:  To deliberate and determine concrete applications of what
emerged from the conference proceeding in terms of developing more
effective and measurable strategies for outcomes-based governance.
Summary Plenary

Chairperson
10:00   11:30    Reflection on Conference

13:00    Lunch:  Wine Estate



Robert J. Dickey  <[log in to unmask]>
Kyongju University    S.KOREA

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