Sharpening the Sword of State: Building executive capacities in the public services of the Asia-Pacific

by John Wanna and Andrew Podger

Sharpening the Sword of State explores the various ways in which 10 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific enhance their administrative capabilities through training and executive development. It traces how modern governments across this region look to develop their public services and public sector organisations in the face of rapid global change. For many governments there is a delicate balance between the public interest in promoting change and capacity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1760460729
• ISBN13: 9781760460723
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.2"