2014: Accenture Report: Now Hiring Public Entrepreneurs
From 2014.
“Now Hiring Public Entrepreneurs”. Published by Accenture, 2014
In exploring public sector futures, I was one of three public sector leaders interviewed in depth for this report, together with Professor Peter Shergold, Paul McClintoch.
Seismic economic and demographic shifts are forcing governments around the world to re-imagine the way they design and deliver public services.
“…Australia’s public sector should make a fundamental shift from public management to public entrepreneurship…It means being innovative, willing to take risks and prepared to experiment with unorthodox solutions.”
Australia, in particular, must look for alternative ways to deliver services so it can address a widening gap between revenue and expenditure and cater for a rapidly ageing population.