WHO IS SAAPAM?
The South African Association of Public Administration
and Management (SAAPAM) is an independent, professional and non-profit association established in 1999.
At the time, the founders of the association placed their
faith in the potential of academics and practitioners
in Public Administration and Management to share a
common belief and vision of a high performing and
leading edge, people-valued government capable of
providing quality public services for all.
SAAPAM consists of a national board and nine provincial chapters, which aim to achieve the objectives of
the Association. We are committed to the continuous
development of the discipline and practice of Public
Administration and Management in the dynamic environment in which we operate.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of SAAPAM is to encourage and promote
good governance and effective service delivery through
the advancement of professionalism, scholarship and
practice in Public Administration and Management.
MOTTO
Our motto is: “Public Service Excellence through
Scholarship and Research”.
OBJECTIVES OF SAAPAM
The objectives of SAAPAM are to promote excellence
in the theory and practice of public administration and
management by:
• Promoting the basic values and principles underlying economic, efficient and effective democratic public administration and management as
explained in subsection 195(1) of the Constitution
of the Republic of South Africa;
• Promote the discipline and practice of public
administration and management through research
and the provision of appropriate training and development;
• Promoting ethical conduct and accountability
within the profession;
• Promoting and protecting the profession and career
interests of its members;
• Co-operating with other Associations and institutions and promoting the objectives of SAAPAM;
• Providing a variety of services to members, such as
serving as an information centre; hosting meetings,
conferences and discussions for its members; publishing a journal and other publications to disseminate information and serve an educational purpose;
and
• Co-operate, when necessary, with other national
and international professional institutions and
organisations to further the interests of SAAPAM.
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY AND RECEIVE
THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS:
• Subscription to the internationally accredited Journal of Public Administration, published quarterly;
• Access to and active participation in an annual
SAAPAM Conference during which critical issues
impacting o the discipline and practice of public
administration are discussed, analysed and promoted;
• Access to and active participation to provincial
activities, including conferences, research colloquia and breakfast seminars aimed at in-depth analysis and discussion on important trends in public
administration and management; and Access to the
formal communication network of SAAPAM Members.
Type
Amount
Pro Rata
Amount
Member
R350-00
R30-00
Student Member
R150-00
R15-00
Corporate Member (5-9 members)
R1 000-00
R85-00
Institutional Member (11+ members)
R5 000-00
R425-00
Associate Members
R400-00
R35-00
International Member
US $100-00
US $10-00
International Corporate Member
(5-9 members)
US $550-00
US $50-00
International Institutional Member
(11+ members)
Honorary Member
US $2 750-00 US $250-00
Subscription fee deposited directly in:
Standard Bank Cheque Account Number 012580015,
Hatfield Branch Code Number 01-15-45-15
Send the application at the back and proof of
payment to:
Fax: +27 12 382 9042
Or
SAAPAM
PO Box 14257
Hatfield
0028
South Africa
Your membership to SAAPAM will award you with
ample opportunity for networking and fostering active
links between the practitioners, academics, researchers and other professionals in the discipline of Public
Administration and Management.
FURTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED?
Please contact Mr JN MOLEPO at the SAAPAM Office
on +27 12 382 9769 or email us at SAAPAM@tut.
ac.za. Visit us on www.saapam.co.za.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR MEMBERSHIP
AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION!
South African Association for Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM)
Registration Number 039-162 NPO
Membership Application
Please complete, print and fax to
MR JN MOLEPO
(012) 382 9042
Membership categories and annual subscription fees
payable before/on 30 April: Please complete the following:
Title
Surname
First names
Postal Address
Telephone
Cellular
Fax
E-mail
Employer
Department
Position
Qualification
Specific areas
of interest
Public Administration and Management Theory
Public Administration and Management History
Policy Analysis and Management
Organisational Development
Strategic Management
Project Management
Human Resource Management
Financial Management
Information Management
Intergovernmental Relations
International Management
Provincial Government
Local Government
Development Management
Others (please specify)
___________________________________________
Signature of Application
Subscription deposited directly in Standard Bank Cheque Account
Number 012580015, Hatfield Branch Code Number 01-15-45-15.
Completed application and proof of payment faxed
to +27 12 382 9042
or mailed to SAAPAM, PO Box 14257, Hatfield 0028, South Africa.
For additional information please contact Mr John Molepo at
(012) 382 9769 or SAAPAM@tut.ac.za.
Membership Number (for official use only)
Date