Value for Money in Government: Australia 2012
This report presents the results of the assessment of the organisation of the central government of Australia. The study looks at reforms that are aimed at improving the quality of services (more value) and efficiency (less money) in central government. Starting with facts and quantitative benchmarks on the Australian central government, the study reviews recent reforms in Australia, and makes recommendations in ten selected areas. The study concludes with a survey of the effects on the quality of services and the potential savings.
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Reform priorities and recommendations
This chapter presents ten reforms or reform trends that are particularly interesting for Australia. Nine of these reforms focus on the various tasks of government: policy development, policy execution, support services and administrative supervision and regulation. The tenth reform focuses on the steering of agencies.
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