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What Does The Future Hold For Pacific Tax Havens: A Critical Review Of The Campaign Being Mounted Against These Small Nations By The Australian Government And The Oecd?, John Mclaren
John McLaren
No abstract provided.
What Does The Future Hold For Pacific Tax Havens: A Critical Review Of The Campaign Being Mounted Against These Small Nations By The Australian Government And The Oecd, John Mclaren
John McLaren
No abstract provided.
Financial Sustainability And The Imperative For Reform In Investment Organisation In Australia's Local Government , Martin Gold
Financial Sustainability And The Imperative For Reform In Investment Organisation In Australia's Local Government , Martin Gold
Martin L Gold
The losses reported from the so-called sub-prime category, and the collateral damage suffered by some councils, has brought renewed scrutiny of their financial viability and the investment practices which are employed across the local government sector. The diversity of prudential investment standards which currently apply in Australia also suggests that the investment policies expected to deliver optimal economic outcomes for ratepayers require reform. In conjunction with the moves to address the financial sustainability of the sector, this paper argues that reforms are needed to standardise investment powers, empower councils to develop appropriate investment objectives, and to centralise funds management.- 2
Interative Discussion Leader (Idt) @ Futuregov Forum Queensland On The Theme Of "Mobile Government", Katina Michael, Erica Fensom
Interative Discussion Leader (Idt) @ Futuregov Forum Queensland On The Theme Of "Mobile Government", Katina Michael, Erica Fensom
Professor Katina Michael
Mobile Government Briefing: Provide services anywhere any time: - Transact to enable in-field data collection, request processing, order management, approvals, edits, updates and execute actions. - What are the implications for the incorporation of rich multimedia content on devices to better serve staff and citizens? - Addressing the security challenges of various risks around data access, data transmission, and data storage for BI architecture and mobile devices
Performance Auditing And Performance Improvement In Government: Public Sector Management Reform, Changing Accountabilities And The Role Of Performance Audit, John Glynn
John J Glynn
Public expenditure crises of the 1970s and 1980s led many governments to: - firstly, enforce stricter financial climates that included the use of cash limits and cash planning to motivate public servants towards greater economy and efficiency; and - secondly, to introduce a series of other reforms that gave pre-eminence to what has become colloquially termed the “new public management” (NPM). Key to many of these reforms was the belief that NPM would lead to more publicly accountable management and that limited resources would not only be used more efficiently but also more effectively in terms of intended policy objectives. …
Human Resource Management Audit In Government, John Glynn, Andrew Gray, Michael Murphy, Sarah Vickerstaff
Human Resource Management Audit In Government, John Glynn, Andrew Gray, Michael Murphy, Sarah Vickerstaff
John J Glynn
In the spring of 1988 the authors were engaged by the National Audit Office to act as external advisers to its newly established human resources unit. The functions of the advisers during a ninemonth period were threefold: • to advise on an audit methodology suitable for examining manpower planning processes within the Civil Service; • to consider the audit evidence collected by the National Audit Office team from the Treasury and four line departments; • to comment on the drafting of this, the first, National Audit Office human resource management audit report. Under the terms of this engagement we shall …
Evolution Of Australian Government Industry Statement: Building A Competitive Australia, Robert Castle
Evolution Of Australian Government Industry Statement: Building A Competitive Australia, Robert Castle
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
The Australian Labour Government And The Price Accord, Robert Castle
The Australian Labour Government And The Price Accord, Robert Castle
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
Government Sector And The Private Sector: An Input-Output Analysis For Australia, Robert Castle, J Guest
Government Sector And The Private Sector: An Input-Output Analysis For Australia, Robert Castle, J Guest
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
Government Expenditure And The Economy, Robert Castle
Government Expenditure And The Economy, Robert Castle
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
Productivity Wage Bargaining In Local Government : A Report For Shoalhaven City Council, Ann Hodgkinson, Robert Castle
Productivity Wage Bargaining In Local Government : A Report For Shoalhaven City Council, Ann Hodgkinson, Robert Castle
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
Trade Unions And An Australian Labour Government: A Social Contract For The 80s?, Robert Castle
Trade Unions And An Australian Labour Government: A Social Contract For The 80s?, Robert Castle
Robert G. Castle
No abstract provided.
Reducing Government Expenditure, Robert Castle