Professor Nokukhanya N Jili

# A Node For African Thought

Research and Innovation

To achieve and maintain the University’s vision and mission, the research and innovation division contributes mainly by promoting the research related goal of the institution which is: to drive growth in UNIZULU research and Innovation

Faculty: Commerce, Administration and Law

Department: Public Admin

Discipline: Public Admin and Management

Highest Qualification

DAdmin

Contact details

Email: JiliN@unizulu.ac.za

Phone: 035 902 6615

Campus: KwaDlangezwa

Research Interest Areas

Local Economic Development,
Governance,
Public policy,
Issues of service delivery in the public sector,
Local government.

Research Niche Area(s) of current projects

Local government, service delivery, public management, local economic development

Active Community Engagement & Service-learning work

International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA).

South African association of Public Administration and Management (SAAPAM).

Association of Southern African Schools and Departments of Public

Impactful Research Publications

(Author(s); Year; Title; journal / publisher)

Mtshali, T. L. and Jili, N. N. (2022). The Effectiveness of the 4IR Technologies in Elevating Small-Scale Farming at Kwadlangezwa, Kwazulu Natal in South Africa. International Journal of eBusiness and eGovernment Studies, 14 (1), 388-408. doi:10.34111/ijebeg. 202214119

Ede, CI., Jili, NN. and Magigaba MF (2022). An Analysis of Higher Education Policy Act 101 of 1997. International Journal of Higher education (IJHE).11(7): 64-70.

Thusi, X. and Jili, NN. (2022). What South African Citizens Have Lost Due to State Capture. Journal Global Policy and Governance, Accepted

Nzimakwe TI and Jili NN. (2020). Policy responses to the COVID-19 crisis: Dependence on local governments for long-term stability, interdisciplinary Journal for the study of the Arts and Humanities in Southern Africa, Alternation Special edition, 32: 173-196.

Jili NN and Nzimakwe TI. (2020). Assessing the Implementation and Sustainability of pro-poor Local Economic Development Initiatives in King Cetshwayo District Municipality, Journal of Public Affairs. e2424. https://doi.org/10.1002/pa.2424t.