02483 am 22005413u 450 991014179140332120230621142745.01-920942-80-7(CKB)2670000000409909(SSID)ssj0000764510(PQKBManifestationID)11435297(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000764510(PQKBWorkID)10789598(PQKB)11532412(OCoLC)225178787(WaSeSS)Ind00043507(WaSeSS)IndRDA00056111(EXLCZ)99267000000040990920160829h20062006 uy 0engurcn#nnn|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierManaging consultants a practical guide for busy public sector managers /Leo DobesCanberra ACT :ANU E Press,[2006]©20061 online resource (xvii, 80 pages) illustrations, portraits; digital, PDF file(s)Open Access e-BooksKnowledge Unlatched"The Australia and New Zealand School of Government"--Cover.Print version: 1920942807 Includes bibliographical references.1. Understanding how consultants work -- 2. Establishing the need for a consultant -- 3. Preparing tender documentation -- 4. Fees and expenses -- 5. Choosing the consultant -- 6. Executing the contract -- 7. Contract and project management -- 8. Closure -- 9. Evaluation -- 10. What if things do go wrong?Public service cutbacks have increased reliance on consultants.But new legislation and rules governing the procurement of services from consultants are scattered over different legislative instruments.The first edition of this book attracted a record number of online hits. Busy public sector managers now have available to them an updated version that integrates an easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide that incorporates the many practical tips needed for successful procurement activity.Government consultantsAustraliaContracting outAustraliaManagementGovernment consultantsContracting outManagement.352.3730994Dobes Leo802257PQKBAuAdUSAUkMaJRUBOOK9910141791403321Managing Consultants1803516UNINA