This is a paper about ownership and governance in a jointly owned local government organization providing water services (Water and Sewage South). The paper discusses the conditions for governance and ownership influence in a jointly owned local government organisation. Extra attention is...

A competitive tendering process within a public organization does not always render the anticipated results, i.e., the intended strategy is not always realized. This paper shows that the way the strategy process is managed by the parties involved in the tender is of importance to the outcome....