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100 _aBarnes, Peter
245 _aLessons of reform in the Ontario civil service
260 _c1997
300 _ap.27-32
362 _aFeb
520 _aThere is a dramatic process of change taking place in the province of Ontario, Canada, which points to and highlights the need for utter political commitment for change. This is taking place in an environment that contains within it many of the structural problems being experienced by member countries. This article reviews the current plans and actions and draws lessons from Ontario's experience in developing a professional competent public service over a period of time, during which the expectations of the service have changed radically. - Reproduced
650 _aCivil service - Canada
650 _aAdministrative reform
773 _aPublic Administration and Development
909 _a33813
999 _c33813
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