55008 MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM AND CHANGE
FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Full Unit Specifications
(Variations may occur between Day & External Offerings)
Credit Points 1.00
Synopsis
During the last decade the public sector at both State and Federal levels
in Australia and overseas has undergone tremendous change and reform. This
is continuing. This unit examines the causes of change, the processes used
to achieve it and highlights the key issues confronting managers seeking to
implement reform and change in the public sector. Areas such as design and
planning, policy, organizational structure and design and overcoming
resistance to change and managing staff are specifically covered. Examples
and experiences of change are provided both in Australia and from overseas.