Linda McGuire
Biographic Data
| ID | 5219786 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda McGuire |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda |
| FAMILY NAME | McGuire |
| SIGNATURE | MCGUIRE L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Monash University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Two Millennia of Epistolary Editing, or Cicero’s The Letters to Atticus as 426 Decisions
Marcus Tullius Cicero’s The Letters to Atticus remains among the earliest and least understood of surviving ancient epistolary collections. First attested in the public realm 100 years after Cicero’s death, the editor’s identity remains unknown, as well as this person’s aim in creating the collection. If these 426 letters represent a fraction of those Cicero wrote to his friend, on what basis they were chosen? Was it to provide background on the …
Benchmarking government
Robust indicators and measures for outputs and outcomes against agreed objectives are the holy grail of performance reporting. Transparent performance reporting can be a means to improving accountability to taxpayers for public funds and responsiveness to users. The Report on Government Services (RoGS) for the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is widely seen as ‘an exemplar of benchmarking in a federal system.’ Twenty‐five years on, RoGS h…
Institutionalising a National Approach to Performance Reporting
The Report on Government Services (RoGS) to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is considered an exemplar of benchmarking in a federal system. Published annually since 1997, RoGS provides performance reporting in the form of cross jurisdictional benchmarking on an unprecedented scale and scope. This paper argues ROGS has institutionalised a national approach to performance measurement and reporting that is now at the centre of the COAG r…
Prisoners as Customers or Clients
Is the market for prisons or prisoners? The question remains unresolved by the debate between Sue Vardon, former Director‐General, Department of Correctional Services, South Australia, and Patrick Weller, former Chairman, Corrective Services Commission, Queensland, in the March issue of this journal. Both asked whether prisoners are customers or clients of corrective service agencies. The distinction between clients as customers and clients as co…
Group therapy for nonorgasmic women
Group therapy for nonorgasmic women
Benchmarking government
Robust indicators and measures for outputs and outcomes against agreed objectives are the holy grail of performance reporting. Transparent performance reporting can be a means to improving accountability to taxpayers for public funds and responsiveness to users. The Report on Government Services (RoGS) for the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is widely seen as ‘an exemplar of benchmarking in a federal system.’ Twenty‐five years on, RoGS h…
Group therapy for nonorgasmic women
Prisoners as Customers or Clients
Is the market for prisons or prisoners? The question remains unresolved by the debate between Sue Vardon, former Director‐General, Department of Correctional Services, South Australia, and Patrick Weller, former Chairman, Corrective Services Commission, Queensland, in the March issue of this journal. Both asked whether prisoners are customers or clients of corrective service agencies. The distinction between clients as customers and clients as co…
Institutionalising a National Approach to Performance Reporting
The Report on Government Services (RoGS) to the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is considered an exemplar of benchmarking in a federal system. Published annually since 1997, RoGS provides performance reporting in the form of cross jurisdictional benchmarking on an unprecedented scale and scope. This paper argues ROGS has institutionalised a national approach to performance measurement and reporting that is now at the centre of the COAG r…
Benchmarking government
Robust indicators and measures for outputs and outcomes against agreed objectives are the holy grail of performance reporting. Transparent performance reporting can be a means to improving accountability to taxpayers for public funds and responsiveness to users. The Report on Government Services (RoGS) for the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is widely seen as ‘an exemplar of benchmarking in a federal system.’ Twenty‐five years on, RoGS h…
Two Millennia of Epistolary Editing, or Cicero’s The Letters to Atticus as 426 Decisions
Marcus Tullius Cicero’s The Letters to Atticus remains among the earliest and least understood of surviving ancient epistolary collections. First attested in the public realm 100 years after Cicero’s death, the editor’s identity remains unknown, as well as this person’s aim in creating the collection. If these 426 letters represent a fraction of those Cicero wrote to his friend, on what basis they were chosen? Was it to provide background on the …
Business (3 works) · Marketing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Public Administration (3 works) · Accounting (2 works) · Benchmarking (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Government (linguistics (2 works) · Healthcare innovation and challenges (2 works)