No, Minister
So You Want to Be a Chief of Staff?
$66.56
- Paperback
277 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2015
Summary
“No, Minister” is not about the political record itself, but rather how that record is created and managed by largely unseen individuals within a volatile and unpredictable environment.
No formal training, professional development courses, specialist recruitment agencies, or training manuals exist to prepare someone for the role of chief of staff to a Commonwealth Minister.
It was into this whirlwind that Allen Behm stepped in 2009 as chief of staff to Greg Combet, the ministe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522877311 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522877311 |
| Author: | Allan Behm |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 277 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2015 |
| Weight: | 382g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
Invaluable insight from an experienced insider into the closed world of callow political advisers and their disastrous impact on the performance of many Ministers.” - Terry Moran
About The Author
Allan Behm
Allan Behm was Greg Combet’s chief of staff in the Defence Materiel, Climate Change and Industry portfolios. In 2001 he established Knowledge Pond, an international consultancy advising on political and sovereign risk, strategy and security. He continues to publish and comment on international security matters. Allan Behm is currently the CEO of PTSD-ANZ, a not-for-profit supporting people with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and their families.
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