The Employment Implications of 'New Public Management'. Changing Public Sector Industrial Relations in Australia: An Overview

J. O'Brien

Working Papers from The University of New South Wales. Department of Industrial Relations.

Abstract: The context of the paper is the relationship between the roles of government as an employer, as a prime generator of polivy and as financial controller. The overaching issue is the extent it is possible to match public sector industrial relations with the general policy directions of government while the government maintains overall control of the nature and direction of state expenditure.

Keywords: GOVERNMENT; PUBLIC SECTOR; EMPLOYMENT (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J45 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 32 pages
Date: 1999
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