Politics, policy and public administration in theory and practice : essays in honour of Professor John Wanna /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Podger, A. S. (Andrew S.) (Editor), De Percy, Michael (Editor), Vincent, Sam (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, 2021.
Series:	ANZSOG (Series)
Subjects:	Australia > Politics and government. Public administration > Australia. Budget > Australia. Finance, Public > Australia > Accounting. Australia > Foreign relations. Australie > Politique et gouvernement. Administration publique (Science) > Australie. Budget > Australie. Finances publiques > Australie > Comptabilité. Australie > Relations extérieures. Budget. Diplomatic relations. Finance, Public > Accounting. Politics and government. Public administration. Australia. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Portrait of a life enthralled in politics and academe / John Wanna
Section 1: Budgeting and financial management. Introduction to Section 1: Public finance, budgeting and financial management ; 1. Reflections on John Wanna's contributions to theory and practice / Allen Schick ; 2. Australian budgeting and beyond: Exploring John Wanna's scholarly surplus / Evert Lindquist ; 3. Performance management for success: Public sector organisations in Australia and the Philippines / Lewis Hawke ; 4. A system in adjustment: Australia's evolving public budget management system / Stein Helgeby ; 5. Contradictions in implementing performance management / John Halligan
Section 2: Politics. Introduction to Section 2: Queensland and Australian politics ; 6. Cabinet government: The least bad system of government? / Patrick Weller ; 7. 'A long revolution': The historical coverage of Queensland politics and government / Chris Salisbury ; 8. Policymaking, party executives and parliamentary policy actors / Marija Taflaga ; 9. Models of government-business relations: Industry policy preferences versus pragmatism / Michael de Percy
Section 3: Public policy and administration. Introduction to Section 3: Public policy and public administration ; 10. Beyond new public governance / R. A. W. Rhodes ; 11. Chinese public administration developments and prospects: An Australian (and Hong Kong) perspective / Andrew Podger and Hon Chan ; 12. Coming to terms with the state / Jim Jose
Section 4: Working with practitioners. Introduction to Section 4: Working with practitioners ; 13. Engaging with government: A confessional tale / Paul ' t Hart ; 14. Neoliberalism? That's not how practitioners view public sector reform / Peter Shergold and Andrew Podger ; 15. Of 'trifles' and 'manhole covers': The practitioner-academic interface / Isi Unikowski.