The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada is a concise primer on the inner workings of government in Canada. This go-to resource is a useful reference guide for students and scholars, for new and lower-ranking public servants, or for anyone who wants to know more about how government really works.
The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada is a concise primer on the inner workings of government in Canada. This go-to resource is a useful reference guide for students and scholars, for new and lower-ranking public servants, or for anyone who wants to know more about how government really works.
Alex Marland is Professor of Political Science at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
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List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements Purpose of The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada 1 REVIEW OF CORE CONCEPTS What Is a Public Servant? Core Principles of Canadian Government The Division of Power The Main Institutions of Government Chapter Takeaways 2 THE PUBLIC SECTOR BARGAIN Government as an Organization Threats to the Public Service Bargain Guiding Principles for Public Servants Chapter Takeaways 3 THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC POLICY What Is Public Policy? The Public Policy Cycle Public Policy Lenses Chapter Takeaways 4 THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Accountability Centralization of Power Public Administration Is Political The Merit Principle The Structure and Machinery of Government Chapter Takeaways 5 THE ART OF NAVIGATING LIFE IN GOVERNMENT Political Acumen Knowledge of Power Situational Awareness Soft Skills Ethics of Public Service Chapter Takeaways 6 ROLES AND COMPETENCIES OF A PUBLIC SERVANT Roles and Occupations in the Public Service Building Competencies Relational and Experiential Learning Chapter Takeaways 7 ACHIEVING YOUR CAREER GOALS Finding Purpose in a Public Service Career Finding Balance in a Public Service Career Finding Community in a Public Service Career Chapter Takeaways Glossary of Terms References About the Authors Index
List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgements Purpose of The Public Servant’s Guide to Government in Canada 1 REVIEW OF CORE CONCEPTS What Is a Public Servant? Core Principles of Canadian Government The Division of Power The Main Institutions of Government Chapter Takeaways 2 THE PUBLIC SECTOR BARGAIN Government as an Organization Threats to the Public Service Bargain Guiding Principles for Public Servants Chapter Takeaways 3 THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC POLICY What Is Public Policy? The Public Policy Cycle Public Policy Lenses Chapter Takeaways 4 THE POLITICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Accountability Centralization of Power Public Administration Is Political The Merit Principle The Structure and Machinery of Government Chapter Takeaways 5 THE ART OF NAVIGATING LIFE IN GOVERNMENT Political Acumen Knowledge of Power Situational Awareness Soft Skills Ethics of Public Service Chapter Takeaways 6 ROLES AND COMPETENCIES OF A PUBLIC SERVANT Roles and Occupations in the Public Service Building Competencies Relational and Experiential Learning Chapter Takeaways 7 ACHIEVING YOUR CAREER GOALS Finding Purpose in a Public Service Career Finding Balance in a Public Service Career Finding Community in a Public Service Career Chapter Takeaways Glossary of Terms References About the Authors Index
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