Public sector governance in Australia

Australia lacks a scholarly book that covers recent developments in public sector governance in Australia and blends cross-disciplinary perspectives from law, management, public administration and public policy. The primary reason for writing this book is to fill the gap in the treatment of this sub...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Acton, A.C.T. ANU E Press 2012
Schriftenreihe:Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG)
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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 2004-07Appendix 2: Flipchart of FMA Act Agencies and CAC Act bodies, 15/2/12; Appendix 3: The Stages in a Good Appointment Process; References; Index