Ministerial Advisors
Role, Influence and Management
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This report examines the survey’s findings in order to better understand the important role advisors play and how they are managed. It considers why ministers use their services, how they are appointed, the special status they enjoy, the concerns they have prompted in the general public, and how reform may make them more accountable and improve the transparency of their status.
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Executive summary
Modern government operates in a complex market of ideas, policies and actors. It requires thousands of decisions to be taken and acted upon each day. Today’s information and communication technologies have not only increased sources of information and created new communities but have, at the same time, raised public expectations about government response times. A key challenge to successful government is the ability to make good decisions and communicate them in a timely manner.
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