Category: Management

It is time to dust off your best Hawaiian or flashiest wide-lapel disco shirt as Australia braces itself for a day of anti-office-drab this Friday May 16. Hot on the heels of Australian Fashion Week,…

Independent economic forecaster and industry analyst, BIS Shrapnel, states in its Term Forecasts, February 2008 Update that inflation will remain above three per cent for the rest of 2008, through…

By Staff Writer Four out five Australian public servants would recommend the Australian Public Service (APS) as a good place to work, according to the recently released State of the Service Report…

By Staff Writer The Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT) has launched a new Councillor Resource Kit that contains practical information to assist new councillors to become familiar with their…

Government News Financial Management 2007 20 – 22 November, 2007 Realm Hotel in Canberra Sustainable Performance * Effective Audit Control * Economic Performance * Harmonised Accounting and Reporting * Sound Governance…

By Lucinda Dean In recent years, the idea of the ‘manager as coach’ has gained currency within human resources circles – stretching the managerial role to take on the attributes…

By Staff Writer A Monash University study has revealed more than a third of Australian men have had a bad experience with the ‘taxman’. In the first part of a…

By Staff Writer The Australian Government’s Management Advisory Committee (MAC) recently released a report called Note for File: A Report on Recordkeeping in the Australian Public Service. It responds to…

By Staff Writers The West Australian Government has released a three-year plan to attract and retain skilled and talented women in leadership positions across government agencies. Taking the Lead: Women…

By Staff Writer Workplaces can help staff cope more effectively with work-family conflict by providing a range of strategies that recognise individual differences rather than a ‘one-size, fits all’ approach….