Transformation in the Singapore Public Service: Emerging Stronger from the Pandemic
Article - Ang Hak Seng, Sueann Soon
Drawing lessons from its past experiences with disruptive and transformative change, the public sector has helped steady and bring together Singaporeans in a turbulent post-COVID world.
The Value of Values in the Singapore Public Service
Article - Ghalpanah Thangaraju, Keith Tan
The transformation of the Public Service must also involve thoughtful reinvigoration of the values it stands for.
Leadership Development in the Singapore Public Service
Article - Ong Perng Yih
A ground-breaking research study on public sector leadership in Singapore highlights the importance of leadership impact and challenging work assignments on staff development and performance.
The Future of Learning and Development in the Singapore Public Service
Article - Iva Aminuddin, Wan Chng, Vera Lim
By deepening their ability to identify relevant trends and anticipate emerging needs, learning and development practitioners can help shape the future of their organisations.
Reviewing Whole-of-Government Collaboration in the Singapore Public Service
Article - Kharina Zainal
Findings from a 2010 survey offer ways to improve collaboration among government agencies.
Redefining Engagement: Lessons for the Public Service from Our Singapore Conversation
Article - Yee Lai Fong, Melissa Khoo
Through collective learning-by-doing and investment in strong relationships, Our Singapore Conversation has pioneered new possibilities for public engagement and governance.
Civil Service College: Preparing the Public Service for the Future
Opinion - Lim Siong Guan, Peter Ho, Peter Ong, Leo Yip
Four top public service leaders, including the current Head, Civil Service, reflect on the role of the Civil Service College in nurturing a robust, cogent and future-ready public sector in Singapore.
Ethos, journal of the Civil Service College Singapore
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ETHOS is a publication of the Civil Service College, Singapore. It aims to provide thought leadership, insight and context on a wide range of public policy issues of interest to Singapore.
Developing A More Humanistic Approach to Organisational Health
Article - Soh Zhi Liang
In the wake of the pandemic-induced shake-up of the workplace, organisations must rethink how they can better support the motivational drives and life goals of their people—or risk losing their commitment and energy.
Public Sector Transformation — Six Small Ways to Make a Big Impact
Opinion - Andrew Tan
The Singapore Public Service can ready itself for a more challenging environment with more thoughtful communication, collaboration and creative use of resources.
