Systemic thinking needs to adapt if e-health is to truly deliver.

Australia Post has made a play for a majority slice of future digital elections in a new white paper. Despite the risks, a survey shows…

Embracing flexibility and admitting you don't know everything are key to leadership of a growing team. Becoming an effective manager requires work.

Investors have jumped at the chance to buy into South Australia's first social impact bond, which aims to address homelessness. Meanwhile, the federal Treasurer is…

Instead of thinking that any one new method of policymaking will be the silver bullet, the public service needs to build a more sophisticated toolkit…

Recovery efforts are huge resource drains, but are they the right approach? We don't know, say researchers. NZ's Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority's final review is…

EXCLUSIVE: New research presented at the World Economic Forum should give governments reason to consider how much of the credibility crisis they face was…

It might sound strange, but the tragic voyage of the second fleet, which killed 40% of the convicts on board, holds a lesson for contemporary…

The new National Disability Insurance Agency board has loads of corporate governance and financial management nous. Founding chair and "father of the NDIS" Bruce Bonyhady…

The Australia and New Zealand School of Government has enticed a Queensland public service veteran to come home from London and take over from Gary…

Public servants collecting data for no practical purpose: that's how the minister described his new orders. Commonwealth contract bidders will soon have to provide evidence of employment…

A new strategic research alliance between the CSIRO and Swisse will build a body of scientific evidence on complementary medicine and help revolutionise the flourishing…

In Australia, as elsewhere, design thinking currently remains separated from mainstream policymaking efforts. ANZSOG researchers are looking at how practitioners are making use of it…

Public engagement in policymaking, stronger whistleblower protections, freedom of information and open data are among the commitments that the Turnbull government will commit Australia to…