Beyond deference: creating truly innovative public sector leadership Features Structures based on hierarchy and a workplace culture of deference are the enemies of organisational success and need to be dismantled, argues ANZSOG Executive Fellows Program Co-director
Bargaining policy: clock ticking on government's toxic war with its own workforce May 30, 2018 By Verona Burgess Career Advice The terms of reference for the independent review of the Australian Public Service do not specifically list agency bargaining but it is not something that
APS review a neoliberal stitch-up, says CPSU May 7, 2018 By David Donaldson News While the CPSU lashes the business-heavy resumes of the APS review panel, the Labor frontbench — who the panel might end up reporting to —
Tom Burton: politicians missing in action on real public sector change May 7, 2018 By Tom Burton Editors' Picks The major political parties need to get serious about the shape of digital government, if the review of the APS is to be effective. The
The new APS review isn't everything that former mandarins were calling for May 7, 2018 By Verona Burgess Editors' Picks Malcolm Turnbull has chosen a panel and terms of reference. But does that predetermine the outcome? Verona Burgess looks at what — and who —
Secretaries Board: open letter to the Australian Public Service May 4, 2018 By Secretaries Board News Dear colleagues As the 20 members of the Secretaries Board, we are proud to lead a workforce that strives for excellence and cares about delivering
APS under review: David Thodey asked to pick up where Nugget Coombs left off May 4, 2018 By Stephen Easton News Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced an independent review of the Australian Public Service as a whole, led by CSIRO board chair David Thodey and
The blueprint for the total overhaul of government you've never heard of April 4, 2018 By Verona Burgess Editors' Picks With tentacles that reach far across portfolio, federal, state and private sector lines, Bill Ferris has given the Prime Minister a blueprint for government reform
