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The role of departmental secretaries : personal reflections on the breadth of responsibilities today /

Andrew Podger's monograph, The Role of Departmental Secretaries, Personal reflections on the breadth of responsibilities today, is an important contribution to the broader public policy discourse in Australia. Andrew has been, at times, an unflinching commentator on issues of bureaucratic perfo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Podger, A. S. (Andrew S.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2009.
Colección:ANZSOG (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Responsibilities of secretaries
  • Know and pace yourself: personal style and time allocation
  • Know the boss: working with and supporting the minister
  • Know the real boss: support to the Prime Minister and the whole of government
  • The lion's den: respecting and working with the Parliament
  • It's lonely at the top: management of the agency
  • The art of persuasion: management of the portfolio
  • Juggling the players: working with external stakeholders
  • Fourth estate or fifth column? Working with the media
  • Dead poet society duties: promoting APS values and contributing to APS capability
  • Secretaries' personal development, support and performance assessment
  • Inside or outside the tent: the role of the Public Service Commissioner
  • Some conclusions.