Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2018-2021
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-2021

Requisites

Enrolment rules

Enrolment a graduate-level course.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Demonstrate a critical understanding of the key theories, concepts and tools used in public sector management.
2.
Critically analyse and assess administrative practices.
3.
Locate public management within key economic management issues.
4.
Evaluate key challenges facing public sector managers.
5.
Demonstrate analytical and conceptual skills appropriate to the investigation and analysis of public sector problems.
6.
Demonstrate professional, teamwork and communication skills.

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

The unit content covers a range of topics relevant to public sector management:

* Managing in the public and private sectors

* Public sector reforms and capability

* Accountability/ethics, misconduct and corruption

* Leadership and strategic management

* Economic policy, moral hazard, and financial and regulatory tools

* The content section provides extended guidance to students on the key topics