Public Sector Governance in Australia.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781921862908
- 354.94
- JQ4031 -- .P835 2012eb
Preliminary -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Context and Framework -- 1. Dimensions of Governance for the Public Sector -- 2. Rise of Corporate and Public Governance -- 3. Exploring Tensions in Public Governance -- Part II. Rise of Corporate and Public Governance -- 4. System Governance -- 5. Departmental Governance -- 6. Board Governance in Authorities and Companies -- 7. Participatory Governance -- Part III. Key Issues -- 8. Creating and Regulating Public Sector Bodies -- 9. Appointments and Boards -- 10. Public Governance: Challenges and Issues in an Age of Uncertainty -- Appendix 1: Methodology for Interview Study 2004-07 -- Appendix 2: Flipchart of FMA Act Agencies and CAC Act bodies, 15/2/12 -- Appendix 3: The Stages in a Good Appointment Process -- References -- Index.
The book provides the first comprehensive theoretical and empirical work on governance in the Commonwealth public sector. It addresses the issues that emerged under the Howard government as well as their handling under the Rudd and Gillard governments.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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