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What is the strategy behind the US tariff's?
What is really behind the tariffs launched by the US administration in 2025? Is it really as simple as seeking 'fairness' or 'generating revenue'? There are likely a wide range of reasons for the tariffs depending on the trading country and what the US believes is in its interests. This is very likely just the opening salvo in what will be a dynamic period of changing trading relationships.
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What is the 'users guide to re-structuring the global trading system' and why is it a big deal?
Stephen Miran’s A User’s Guide to Re-Structuring the Global Trading System presents a pathway for major shifts that could reshape how global
Apr 65 min read


What are the six conditions needed for successful procurement?
In a complex field like procurement, having a clear framework can be incredibly helpful. Frameworks act like roadmaps—they guide professiona
Apr 54 min read


The economic advantage of non-alignment - focusing on what counts
The economic advantage of non-alignment - focus on what counts for your nation. Lessons from India
Mar 14 min read


Re-imagining a civil contingencies capability model for Australia and New Zealand
Civilian assets and capabilities could be used as a more cost effective model than the military to support national interests
Mar 13 min read


Transforming Public procurement
Public procurement is an area of government that is a priority for transformation and digitisation due to the wide impact it has on wider go
Feb 223 min read


Rethinking Government capacity
Governments face increasing pressure to modernise their operations, enhance service delivery, and improve efficiency in an era of rapid tech
Feb 173 min read


What is 'digital era' lean government?
Digital-era governance and Lean government represent two interconnected approaches to transforming public sector efficiency
Dec 19, 20244 min read


Funding national parks - Tongariro case study
Funding National Park - Tongariro Crossing as a case study
Dec 4, 20244 min read


Improving Government efficiency
How do Governments improve the efficiency in public service delivery, balancing cost-effectiveness with high-quality outcomes?
Nov 11, 20244 min read


How to break silos across government
Why is cross agency alignment so important for governments and what are the barriers to achieving it? What can governments do to integrate?
Oct 20, 20245 min read


How can Governments establish shared services?
Shared services bring together business functions into central units, which helps to enhance efficiency and improve delivery.
Sep 28, 20244 min read


How will trains for the Sunshine Coast impact investment choices?
How will the Direct train for the Sunshine Coast impact investment choices?
Sep 8, 20249 min read


Five key components to create a tech hub in Brisbane, Australia
What are five key components required to create a tech hub in Brisbane?
Sep 7, 20246 min read


Lessons from the Australian Public Service (APS) - a vision to transform
What can be learned from the thinking behind the Australian Public Service transformation?
Jun 13, 20246 min read


What is 'digital for development'?
Digital within the context of development policy making
Jun 6, 20245 min read


Shared services to support strategic goals
Shared service centres (SSCs) have evolved from being a cost-saving measure to 'strategic enablers' of organisational efficiency. How can
Apr 17, 20244 min read


The advantage of distance - how Australia and New Zealand could detect future pandemics early
Could Australia and New Zealand take advantage of international travel distances and emergent technology to detect future pandemics...
Mar 17, 202411 min read


A bridge to the world - Bhutans disapora.
A bridge to the world - how can Bhutan maximise the positive impact of its international diaspora? As at 2024 Bhutan's population is...
Jan 26, 20249 min read


Digital-era governance opportunities
The Key Components of Digital-Era Governance ‘Digital-era Governance’ is a complex array of changes to the way government and civil...
Jan 18, 20246 min read
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