Catherine Althaus Associate Professor Catherine Althaus is an associate dean of the Australian and New Zealand School of Government. Catherine held a policy posts in the Queensland Treasury department and Queensland Office of the Cabinet. Follow Catherine Althaus
Connecting theory to public sector practice June 28, 2021 By David Threlfall and Catherine Althaus Editors' Picks No single tool or theory captures the true operation of policy processes or political systems. We need an approach that uses a diverse range of different theories to gain breadth of insight.
Premium Insights and analysis For genuine collaboration with Indigenous communities on policy, government must change how it regards Indigenous public servants, representation, control and mutual learning August 12, 2019 By Catherine Althaus Culture If governments are to improve outcomes in Indigenous policy, they must invest in public service Indigenous leadership and reset their relationships with Indigenous communities. They can do this by acknowledging that Aboriginal leadership is central to delivering public value.
More lessons from Canada on the future of strategic public service reform September 19, 2016 By Catherine Althaus Career Advice How best to strategically recalibrate the public sector using the forces of disruption and imagination? Researchers in Australia and Canada look to lessons from the other system to bolster weaknesses at home.