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Commentary
by David Zusman
As the Public Service Commission of Canada celebrates its 100th anniversary as an independent, arms length organization devoted to preserving the merit principle and protecting non-partisanship within the federal government, it is fitting to recognize the passing of one of the giants in the field of human resources.
John Carson occupied an important place in the transformation of human resource management in this country. Starting in 1908 until the present, there ...
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Issue 6, June 2008
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Survey says...
by Cathy Ladds and Nancy Pawelek Canadians green light Web 2.0
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Web 2.0
by Paul Macmillan Interactive government gains momentum
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Work in progress
by Robert Parkins Vision-testing the vision
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Superbureaucrates et contre-démocratie
par Gilles Paquet Élus et bureaucrates ont besoin les uns des autres
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Super-bureaucrats and counter-democracy
by Gilles Paquet Some superbureaucrates are beginning to present themselves as the pre-eminent interpreters of the highest interests of the country
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Chris Baker
interviewed by David Hume Governing is a team sport
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Steering your boss in the right direction
by Harvey Schachter A review of Leading Up
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Are we missing our prosperity potential?
by Andy Blenkarn and Michel Brazeau Much to gain and even more to lose
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Renewal
by Jim Lahey The changing face of communicators
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Alberta executive development
by Chris Thatcher Walk a mile, open a mind
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Ontario executive development
by Kerry Pond Paving a path to leadership
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Policy and performance
by David Zussman Emphasizing evidence and experimentation
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Online Extras
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Execution revolution
Goals and mission statements don't mean a thing if people can't back up the words with action. Richard Lepsinger presents ten keys to starting an "execution revolution" in your organization.
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Higher learning
Universities have recognized that education in public administration and public policy are integral to the development of the public sector. Shawn Lawrence profiles 11 Canadian programs offering MBAs in public administration, and what makes each different.
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Ergonomics for an aging workforce
Whether you're feeling the effects of aging - or causing some as you hunch over your Black Berry - workplace ergonomics can help. Christy Bick offers some steps to create an ergonomic workstation.
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