John Menadue: making health reform possible Features Health ministers may be in office but they are seldom in power, says John Menadue. The former head of the Australian Public Service, who also…
Commissioning public services: the definition and aims matter Thursday January 22, 2015 By Helen Dickinson Editors' Picks What does commissioning mean in the public service space? The definition is broader than many think — and the aim shouldn't always be to outsource…
Stephen Bartos: relax, CoA cuts not as bad as you think Friday May 2, 2014 By Stephen Bartos Features The Commission of Audit suggests slashing 15,000 jobs from the public service and making mandarins more efficient. That's reasonable and not as dramatic as it…
