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Table 2 Policy initiatives and actors<br />

Source: Audenhove (2003: 135).Towards an integrated<br />

information society policy in South Africa<br />

Policy documents or Description <strong>of</strong> the programme or Responsible<br />

initiatives<br />

part <strong>of</strong> the programme department or<br />

institution<br />

DEVELOPMENTAL STRATEGY<br />

(economy, industry, technology and innovation)<br />

White Paper on Science Science and technology policy geared at Arts, Culture, Science &<br />

and innovation and growth Technology<br />

Technology (November<br />

1996)<br />

Foresight (June 1999) Prospective study directed at a long-term Arts, Culture, Science and<br />

economic and industrial Technology<br />

growth strategy<br />

South African<br />

Information<br />

Industrial strategy for the IT sector Trade and Industry<br />

Technology Industry<br />

(IT)<br />

Strategy (2000)<br />

I<br />

Growth, Employment Neo-Iiberal policy framework for Presidential Office and<br />

and economic development Department<br />

Reconstruction (June <strong>of</strong> Economy<br />

1996)<br />

e-commerce Overall policy to stimulate and Communications<br />

regulate electronic commerce<br />

INFRASTRUCTURE (networks and infrastructure)<br />

Telecommunications Act Establishes a new policy framework for Communications<br />

(November 1996) telecommunications<br />

Telkom Under the new framework responsible Communications (as major<br />

for network extension ! shareholder)<br />

and universal service<br />

54<br />

I

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