School of Government

Public Management

Please note: Information on this page relates to the 2012 academic year unless otherwise specified.

This subject is taught by the School of Government.

Overview

Our programmes in Public Management are designed for those aspiring to a career in management in the government and non-government sectors. We examine the theory and practice of public management, public sector reform, financial management, human resource management, monitoring and evaluation, and more.

The School of Government offers a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and Master's degree in Public Management. This subject is also available as a specialisation for the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma in Commerce.

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Post Experience Information

The School of Government offers the following 500-level Post Experience programmes in Public Management:

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How To Find Out More

Public Management courses are taught within the School of Government.

For Graduate Certificate or Diploma in Commerce, contact

Associate Professor Graham Hassall
Undergraduate Coordinator
Phone: (04) 463 5047
Email: address


For Post Experience Programmes, contact

Dr Chris Eichbaum
Director of Master's Programmes
Phone: (04) 463 5675
Email: address


For more information on Public Management, see the Post Experience Prospectus.

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List of Courses


500 Level Courses

MMPM 501 – Public Management

MMPM 502 – Law in the Public Sector

MMPM 503 – Economic Policy Challenges for Public Managers

MMPM 504 – Financial Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 505 – Human Resource Management

MMPM 506 – Organisation and Work in the Public Sector

MMPM 507 – e-Government in New Zealand

MMPM 521 – Comparative Public Management

MMPM 522 – Strategic Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 523 – Accountancy and Financial Management Issues in the Public Sector

MMPM 524 – Project and Risk Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 525 – Performance Measurement and Managing for Performance in the Public Sector

MMPM 526 – Advanced Human Resource Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 527 – Monitoring and Evaluation in the Public Sector

MMPM 528 – Public Sector Ethics

MMPM 529 – Marketing Management in the Public Sector

MMPM 530 – Leadership and Change in the Public Sector

MMPM 531 – Politics and Public Management

MMPM 532 – Implementation and Service Delivery

MMPM 533 – Special Topic: Strategic Analysis

MMPM 534 – Strategic Thinking

MMPM 535 – Special Topic

MMPM 536 – Special Topic

MMPM 537 – Special Topic

MMPM 538 – Special Topic

MMPM 539 – Approved personal course of study

MMPM 540 – Approved personal course of study

MMPM 550 – Project

MMPM 551 – Project

MMPM 552 – Internship

MMPM 553 – Research Essay

MMPM 554 – Dissertation