New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has chosen the head of her defence department to become the next Deputy State Services Commissioner. Secretary of Defence… Read More
The New Zealand government has granted a five-year appointment to the acting chief executive of its Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Carolyn Tremain, who has held the fort since midway through last year. Read More
The New Zealand government aims to have an equal number of male and female public service leaders by the end of next year, and close… Read More
There's a big difference between measuring what’s been done and what’s been achieved. Knowing how and when to use an outcomes-based approach cuts to the chase. Read More
Setting goals publicly and holding public service executives collectively responsible for them are two of the key practices that have helped New Zealand make strong progress across a range of social indicators. Read More
Focusing on a handful of targets has helped New Zealand make progress on a range of complex social problems, improving collaboration across government and with the community. Read More
