Publications and Resources

Learn more about IPANZ’s quarterly journal Public Sector and other publications, as well as papers presented at recent IPANZ events.

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Past issues of Public Sector and IPANZ papers are available online to our members. Login to visit our online archive.

If you are not a member, but are interested in ordering a back copy of Public Sector, please email admin@ipanz.org.nz.

Public Sector journal

Public Sector is New Zealand’s leading publication for everyone with an interest in public administration, public management and policy making.

The quarterly journal canvasses the issues, the trends, the people, places and policies making news. It includes in-depth articles, opinion pieces and reports on new and emerging developments in central and local government.

All members and subscribers receive copies of Public Sector and can review past copies online. 

View a list of contents for past issues.

Sample articles

Building the public sector for the 21st century - December 2009 (PDF, 2.3MB)

Programme Incubator - December 2009 (PDF, 759KB)

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Publications

Spirit of Service is a history of the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand written by John Martin an IPANZ Fellow and Life member. Spirit of Service is an interesting look at not only IPANZ’s history, but also New Zealand’s political environment and public service over the past 70+ years. Download an order form.

Papers and presentations

Each year IPANZ hosts a series of lunchtime and evening seminars where some of today’s leading experts and practitioners discuss various issues facing the public sector today. Many of the papers from these seminars are available to our members through our online archive. 

If you are not a member, but are interested in ordering a copy of a past paper, please email admin@ipanz.org.nz.

Recently, IPANZ has co-hosted the Ian Axford Fellowships in Public Policy 2010 report backs.  Copies of the presentations and reports are available here.

Examples of recent papers and PowerPoint presentations include:

Project Aspire: an innovative model of leadership development
by Susan Kosmala and Kathy Miller presented at IPANZ lunchtime seminar, October 2009

Transformation effects of e-government initiatives
by Dr Rose O'Neill presented at IPANZ lunchtime seminar, August 2009

Promoting the importance of financial literacy: a critical factor in achieving personal financial wellbeing for New Zealanders
by Robyn Dupuis presented at the IPANZ-Axford Fellowship Report Back Seminar Series 2009, July 2009

Who guards the guardians
by Colin James presented at the IPANZ AGM, June 2009