Project Events

2005

Web Pathfinder Launched

The Corporate Governance Web Portal provides a comprehensive set of key corporate governance links enabling easy access to relevant information. The Pathfinder has been designed for researchers and practitioners across the public and private sectors with an interest in keeping up-to-date with corporate governance .

Issues Paper Series Launched

Issues Paper No. 1 (first of a series which will be developed over the year), is now available on line.

This first paper (.pdf) , (Word), Corporate Governance and Performance: An Exploration of the Connections in a Public Sector Context explores the little-understood relationship between corporate governance and organisational performance.

Go to Issues Papers series

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2004

Symposium

CPA Australia’s Inaugural Public Sector Governance & Accountability Symposium: Achieving an organisation-wide commitment to Public Sector Governance & Accountability Efficiency, Transparency, Integrity, Leadership - 2 - 13 December, 2004 - Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney.

Our Project Investigators and representatives from our Industry Partner organisations presented at this Symposium in the following States -

ACT - Meredith Edwards - University of Canberra and

ACT - John Halligan - University of Canberra

All States - Andrew Morris - ANAO
All States - Marc Mowbray-d'Arbela - DoFA

Queensland - Bryan Horrigan - University of Canberra

Victoria - Meredith Edwards and Geoff Nicoll, University of Canberra
Anna D'Alessandro - CPA Australia

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Workshop 2004 - 28 October, 2004

Venue: Clive Price Rooms, Building One, University of Canberra

Participants at this invitation only workshop on the 28th gained a stronger understanding of the key issues, tensions and potential in public sector corporate governance. Attendees were able to take the opportunity to strengthen relationships with other corporate governance enthusiasts from a diverse range of organisations; a very interesting and well attended day.

Summary (.pdf) (Word) of the day

Workshop Program: Download

Monitor Newspaper - UC - Article

Speaker Presentations (PowerPoint):

Ayres, Russell
Department of Education, Science and Training
Participatory Governance

Bartos, Stephen
Visiting Fellow, Australian National University
FMA Act Boards

Chandler, Jeremy
FAS, Corporate Group, Department of Transport and Regional Services
The Role of FMA Boards - Advisory or Decision Making

Edwards, Meredith
PI, Corporate Governance ARC Project, University of Canberra
Governance Attributes and Organisational Performance: To what extent are private sector findings applicable to the public sector?

Halligan, John
PI, Corporate Governance ARC Project, University of Canberra
Corporate Governance ARC Project Overview

McCarthy, AO, Wendy
Chancellor, University of Canberra
How private sector governance principles work in a public sector context
Views from a board member

McKenna, Kieran
National Manager, Risk and Internal Audit, Australian Stock Exchange
Similarities & Differences in Corporate Governance Across the Private & Public Sector - A Private Sector View

Paul, Lisa
Secretary, Department of Education, Science and Training
Mapping Governance to Whole of Government Approaches

Our Industry Partners and the Australian Public Service Commission co-sponsored this event.

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