Promoted Intelligent Cancer Care: The Future of Personalised Treatment At Varian, we are working towards enabling a world without fear of cancer, where high- quality cancer care—personalised for each patient and optimised according to the evolving global standard of care—is available everywhere, from regional towns to capital cities. In that world, technology connects clinicians and patients into a learning system that is fueled by […]
Partner Content Authority to transform? You’ll need an electronic signature October 28, 2020 By DocuSign As Australia continues to battle the physical and organisational challenges of the global COVID-19 pandemic, government agencies big and small are reflecting on how they rapidly transformed their organisations to a digital footing – and how to bank the benefits. After pivoting hard and making things work with what they had – think the ironing […]
Promoted Remote solutions moving cancer care forward October 21, 2020 By Icon Writers 145,000 new cancer cases are estimated to be diagnosed in Australia in 2020 and it is predicted there will be just under 50,000 deaths from cancer. As cancer incidence continues to rise there is a pressing need to find new, innovative ways to deliver more care to more people. Icon Group, Australia’s largest dedicated cancer […]
Promoted The Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW seeks General Manager, Dispute Resolution October 20, 2020 By Omera Partners Omera Partners is proud to partner with Energy and Water Ombudsman NSW on the executive search for their General Manager, Dispute Resolution, based in Sydney. Reporting to the Ombudsman and as a key member of the Executive Management Team, the General Manager, Dispute Resolution will lead the Investigations Team to deliver service excellence in referring […]
Partner Content Why citizens need a seamless customer experience from government October 15, 2020 By KPMG Mark Hassell is a partner in KPMG’s Customer, Brand & Marketing Advisory. He brings more than 20 years of customer and brand leadership experience to his role having worked with Virgin Australia, Qantas and British Airways. Mark now consults widely across the public sector at the federal and state level. The Mandarin sat down with […]
Public Value and the Future of Public Policy, in conversation with Hon Tony Abbott October 12, 2020 By QUT Something former prime ministers agree is that in retirement they should normally avoid political commentary however a discussion on public value is apparently welcomed. Dr Tony Peloso and Catherine Batch recently hosted a webinar in QUT’s Public Sector Management discussion series with guest speaker the Hon Tony Abbott AC, former Prime Minister of Australia. While […]
Guide to the budget spending boom October 9, 2020 By Omdia Spending by the federal government, announced in this week’s Budget, is at record levels. For vendors, suppliers, advisors and consultants to government departments and agencies, the opportunities are significant. This guide, compiled by The Mandarin in conjunction with Omdia Research, analyses where that spending is happening, with a major emphasis on ICT. A 21st century […]
Federal budget hits the reset button on government IT October 9, 2020 By Omdia Despite the rhetoric of digital government, past budgets have tended to deal with internal ICT initiatives quite separately from the broader digital economy. The 2020-21 budget has taken a different approach. More than $7bn in digital initiatives has been woven into the budget’s underlying fabric, creating a more cohesive approach that focuses on outcomes rather […]
Promoted Why mid-career public servants need mentoring October 9, 2020 By Art of Mentoring Mentoring brings benefits such as improved wellbeing, confidence and, in particular, attitude to employer and intention to stay.
Partner Content Reconnected: A Community Builder’s Handbook October 6, 2020 By Andrew Leigh Nick Terrell Australia today faces a community crisis. Australians are less likely to join community organisations, to know our friends and neighbours, to attend a religious service, to play sport or even to participate in a government survey. On average, Australians are more socially isolated, less engaged in a common civic community and more disconnected than ever […]
Partner Content Caring for cancer patients during a crisis: Connectivity and cooperation are key October 6, 2020 By Rebecca Cortiula The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the way clinical teams work around the world. And healthcare professionals have shown themselves to be among the greatest heroes of our time. As someone who works in a medical technology organisation focused on helping clinicians treat cancer — Varian Medical Systems — I have been truly inspired by […]
Partner Content COVID has made public sector work flexible. But what will stick? September 30, 2020 By DocuSign We love working from home but badly miss our office colleagues all at the same time. A new study highlights the what the road ahead looks like for the public sector and remote work, and there are a few surprises. If you’ve ever spent time during a video meeting discretely tapping away on a separate […]
Partner Content Bringing world-class cancer care to regional Queensland September 30, 2020 By Icon Writers Icon Group, Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care has strong foundations in the delivery of regional cancer care. In 2007, the group’s radiation oncology business brought cancer services to Toowoomba, helping ease the burden of travel for patients across the Darling Downs region. This commitment to regional care was shortly extended into Cairns, and […]
Promoted Learning to lead through global disruption: Getting comfortable with the increasingly uncomfortable September 28, 2020 By The Mandarin As we all recover from the initial shock of finding ourselves in a global pandemic, the realisation that the world around us has changed is starting to sink in. Globally, we are experiencing a significant disruption to all of the fundamental systems on which society has been based for the past 250 years. The Australian […]
Promoted Webinar: Big changes are coming to public sector cloud. Here’s what you need to know September 25, 2020 By Oracle Getting good quality data in the fastest possible way is something that’s keeping public sector leaders awake at night.