Institute of Public Administration New Zealand

Institute of Public Administration New Zealand
President Ross Tanner
Location Wellington, New Zealand
Address Level 5, Victoria University, Railway Station, Bunny Street, Wellington
Website http://www.ipanz.org.nz/

Institute of Public Administration New Zealand (abbreviated to IPANZ) is a voluntary public administration organisation. IPANZ states their goal is to

"promoting improvements in public policy and in administration and management in the public sector in New Zealand, and to increasing public understanding of the work undertaken in the public sector".[1]

IPANZ publish a quarterly journal called Public Sector and run annual awards for the New Zealand public sector called the IPANZ GEN-I Public Sector Excellence Awards.

History

The "Public Service Administration Society" originated in Christchurch in 1934. Similar societies subsequently established (in Wellington, Auckland and Dunedin) then merged in 1936 to form the New Zealand Institute of Public Administration.[2]

References

  1. IPANZ website
  2. Martin, John R. (2006). Spirit of Service: A History of the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand, 1936-2006. Institute of Public Administration New Zealand. p. 200. ISBN 9780473111519. Retrieved 2013-07-30.

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