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Competing for influence : the role of the public service in better government in Australia / Barry F...

Competing for influence : the role of the public servic...

Competing for influence : the role of the public service in better government in Australia / Barry F...

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Competing for influence : the role of the public service in better government in Australia / Barry Ferguson.

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Full title

Competing for influence : the role of the public service in better government in Australia / Barry Ferguson.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Acton, A.C.T. : Australian National University Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

H 2019/3809

Record Identifier

74VKV5E4yOzX

MMS ID

991024269813302626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 431 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- Government and governance -- The problem of policy formation -- Public administration performance measurement -- The role and activities of the public service -- Organisational design -- Arguments for better strategy -- The competitive advantage of the public sector -- Adjusting to c...

Publication information

Publisher

Acton, A.C.T. : Australian National University Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

2019.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Amidst growing dissatisfaction with the state of government performance and an erosion of trust in our political class, Competing for Influence asks: what sort of public service do we want in Australia? Drawing on his experience in both the public and private sectors – and citing academic research across the fields of public sector management, ind...

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Full title

Competing for influence : the role of the public service in better government in Australia / Barry Ferguson.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Australia and New Zealand school of government (ANZSOG)

Includes bibliographical references.

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Date Copyright

©2019.

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Call Numbers

H 2019/3809

Record Identifier

74VKV5E4yOzX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV5E4yOzX

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ISBN

1760462764

9781760462765

DDC

351.94

MMS ID

991024269813302626

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