Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Gain The Policy Edge - Online

    • Welcome to Gain the Policy Edge - Online

    • Full Course Running Sheet

    • Digital Learning Journal for Download
  • 2

    DAY 1: MONDAY 15 MARCH

    • Day 1 Webcast Slide Deck

    • Day 1 Webcast - What is policy? Policy Fundamentals

    • Northcote Trevalyan Report

    • Chris Eccles Speech Highlights

    • APS Delivering Great Policy Starter Kit

    • Mike Pezullo Speech 2018

    • Making Policy Better - Hallsworth and Rutter

    • Jacinda Ardern and Adaptive Leadership

    • Leading in a Crisis Using adaptive leadership to shape the COVID-19 crisis response ANZSOG

    • Links to Heifetz Books on Adaptive Leadership

    • Public Policy Drift - IPAA

    • Creating Public Value - Mulgan et al

    • DAY 1 Feed Forward Survey
  • 3

    DAY 2: TUESDAY 16 MARCH

    • DAY 2 Webcast Slide Deck

    • Day 2 Webcast - Goal Setting and Policy Tools

    • Making Policy Better - Michael Hallsworth and Jill Rutter

    • System Stewardship - Michael Hallsworth

    • Some Book References - Colebatch and Davis

    • A Load of Old Garbage: Applying Garbage-Can Theory - Tiernan and Burke

    • NEW Per Capita Report - Evidence Based Policy

    • NEW - Goal Clarity Higher Education Example

    • DAY 2 Feed Forward Survey
  • 4

    DAY 3: WEDNESDAY 17 MARCH

    • Day 3 Parliament as Policy Making Tool Slides

    • A surprisingly good fact sheet about the Victorian Parliament on Wikipedia

    • Day 3 Webcast Slides

    • Day 3 Webcast - Data and Evidence, Policy Tools

    • Evidence Based Policy - Gary Banks

    • Today's Problems Yesterday's Toolkit - ANZSOG

    • What Works - UK Government

    • Article on Garbage Can Theory and Energy Policy

    • DAY 3 Feed Forward Survey
  • 5

    DAY 4: MONDAY 22 MARCH

    • Day 4 Webcast Slides

    • Day 4 Webcast - The Future of Public Policy

    • DAY 4 Feed Forward Survey
  • 6

    DAY 5: TUESDAY 23 MARCH

    • Day 5 Webcast Slides

    • Day 5 Webcast Part 1 - Ministers Are Human Too

    • Day 5 Webcast Part 2 - What Ministers Value in Advice

    • Value Creation in Policy Services - Behm et al.

    • This Election is All About - Bartlett and Rayner

    • Day 5 Webcast Part 3 - Forces At Work on Ministers

    • Day 5 Webcast Part 4 - Working with Ministerial Advisors

    • DAY 5 Feed Forward Survey
  • 7

    DAY 6: WEDNESDAY 24 MARCH

    • DAY 6 Ethics and Policy Slides

    • DAY 6 ETHICS EXERCISE

    • Shaun Condron's Slides - Working with Central Agencies

    • Day 6 Webcast - Frank and Fearless?

    • GROUPS for SIMULATION EXERCISE

    • DAY 6 Feed Forward Survey
  • 8

    DAY 7 & 8: Thursday 25 and Friday 26 MARCH - Self Paced Work

    • GROUP A MATERIALS

    • GROUP B MATERIALS

    • GROUP C MATERIALS

    • GROUP D MATERIALS

    • GROUP E MATERIALS

    • GROUP F MATERIALS