Promoted Partnership putting healthcare automation in safe hands Sponsored The global COVID-19 pandemic has emphasised the importance of a strong and reliable healthcare system to deliver essential health services in times of crisis. Crucial…
Victoria’s spending on consultancies on rising trend Tuesday December 7, 2021 By Jackson Graham News The Victorian government’s spending on consultancies has soared by $49 million in just one financial year, annual report data shows.
The payoff: how KPMG scored big from NSW Treasury after dumping Brendan Lyon Monday November 15, 2021 By Bernard Keane Editors' Picks The events demonstrate exactly how much power governments wield in making sure they get the advice they want, backed by a big-four firm.
APS leads national analysis of improvement in customer service, report finds Tuesday November 9, 2021 By Jackson Graham Federal KPMG’s customer experience excellence report found the APS was leading the growth rate of five of six 'pillars' of good customer experience. …
Promoted A national platform university? Friday January 15, 2021 By Emeritus Professor Stephen Parker AO Education Deep forces are at work changing higher education globally. The pandemic has sped some of them up, but they were at work anyway. Maybe it…
Promoted So what did we learn from 2020? Quite a lot: here’s how to make fast progress stick Tuesday December 15, 2020 By KPMG Sponsored As Australia finally rouses from a year of pandemic-related restrictions that redefined how we live, work and govern, it’s logical that many of us are…
Blast from the past: Palaszczuk asks 1990s public service reformer to define future state Monday July 23, 2018 By Stephen Easton News The Queensland government wants to know what “the public sector of tomorrow” will look like and has asked Peter Coaldrake, who ran the Goss government’s…
Promoted Social benefit bonds and impact investing: a pathway to outcomes Friday November 18, 2016 By Julian Bajkowski Community & Social Despite a market of keen investors, there are a lack of transactions in the embryonic social impact market. Solid evidence, which is where government has…
Promoted Our $770b infrastructure deficit and smarter ways to invest Tuesday June 28, 2016 By Paul Foxlee Features Governments must get the most out of their infrastructure — existing and new assets — to drive growth and societal welfare. Investing in new infrastructure…
Promoted Delivering City Deals through leadership and shared vision Friday June 17, 2016 By The Mandarin Features The new Smart Cities Plan has the potential to increase the future prosperity of Australia’s cities and regions. But a shared vision is the key…
Promoted How to really shake up innovation: ask the crowd, let them fail Wednesday March 30, 2016 By The Mandarin Case studies CASE STUDY: Engaging staff is the key to real innovation in government. A unique crowdsourcing project conducted by a Victorian department is an example…
Promoted Contestability frameworks to improve public service delivery Wednesday December 3, 2014 By The Mandarin Features KMPG’s Global Head of Government Paul Kirby offers his thoughts on giving the public choice, making markets, ensuring fairness and accountability. I think the key…
Promoted Digital age and service delivery: change beyond recognition Tuesday December 2, 2014 By The Mandarin Features From funding to jobs, medicine, health and education, digitisation is completely transforming how the public service looks, explains Paul Kirby, KPMG’s global head of government.
Promoted Leadership in the public sector: make it effective in rapid change Tuesday December 2, 2014 By The Mandarin Features With government structures changing, along with digitisation and other challenges, investment in leadership matters more than ever. A thought leadership series from KPMG.
Promoted How contestability is helping to rethink the role of government Monday November 3, 2014 By The Mandarin Features Creating contested market places for government services leads to innovation and a focus on real solutions to community issues and problems.
