Coinciding with Australian Public Sector Innovation Month in July the opening session session in our 2015 Innovation series entitled ‘The Innovation Imperative’ is designed to brief senior executives and their representatives on the strategic imperatives behind a formalised innovation process. This…
In two presentations and subsequent panel discussion, this session explored the current and emerging trends in strategic communications, communication technology, and latest research into the psychology of communication. A final presentation of a case study, discussed a recent successful public…
This session will cover off on, broadly, some aspects of the AEC reform journey (more the leadership and cultural aspects, rather than the complete detail of all of operational changes). Accordingly, will cover off on the challenges of where they…
Building on the success of the previous events in this series, this forum offered young professionals a chance to listen, engage, and learn from an outstanding panel of presenters. The session began with a series of rapid fire 15 minute…
Over time community needs and wants change according to available knowledge and resources. As a consequence rules and regulations must change. It is incumbent upon the public service to review, design, and implement regulations in the most efficient possible manner…
Perth is set to undergo a transformation of its local government areas in 2015. This process involves significant change and provides opportunities to reconsider how state and local governments work together in delivering services to the community. This seminar will…
The IPAA 2014 International Conference was held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on Wednesday 29th of October and Thursday the 30th of October 2014. The theme for the Conference was ‘The Shape of Things to Come’ and explored the public…
An often overlooked element of business where there is opportunity for efficiency – is in knowledge management. Through a number of case studies and keynote presentations as to how the relevant legislation enables efficiencies, this seminar highlighted how organisations could potentially…
There are three cultural traits that will help deliver the change we need – agility, vocation and vision. We need to harness these traits to overcome the powerful forces of inertia and conservatism that exist in any organisation.How to bring…
Boxing Day Tsunami (Thailand), Haiti Earthquake, Hurricane Katrina (New Orleans), the Great Hanshin Earthquake (Japan) and Cyclone Yasi (Queensland). These are some of the devastating large-scale disasters which have effected countries, crippled economies and left millions of people displaced. WA…