Why many civil servants sink rather than swim
The public sector needs to prepare its new recruits right at the start for the specific challenges they will face
29 May 2022 - 00:00
Performance shortcomings in government institutions are often directly caused by initial neglect of new recruits when they join the public service, and systemic failures over time...
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