From Problem to Solution: Commonwealth Strategies for Reform
Synopsis
This book develops a framework for productive public service reforms, based on successful innovations and practical strategies developed and implemented across the Commonwealth. The first section highlights the pressures Commonwealth countries face. The following sections draw out common strategic approaches and provide a framework of practical solutions. The final section identifies critical challenges which must be addressed to sustain public service reform and underpin accountable administration for just and honest government.
Chapters
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Foreword
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Introduction
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The Pressure for Reform
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Re-Defining the Problem the Changing Role of Government
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A New Outlook Focusing on Solutions
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A Framework for Change
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Strategy 1 Improving Policy Development and Co-Ordination
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Strategy 2 Restructuring the Organisation
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Strategy 3 Re-Orienting the Organisational Culture
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Strategy 4 Managing Human Resources
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Strategy 5 Commercialising and Developing Partnerships
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Strategy 6 Improving Financial Planning and Control Systems
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Strategy 7 Harnessing Information Technology
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Future Challenges
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Conclusion
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Bibliography
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Published
1 January 1996
Online ISSN
2310-2012
