Course overview
By attending this training workshop, you will explore:
- The specific role that is required of a strategic manager in a public sector organisation.
- The complexities of the relationship between paid civil servants and elected politicians in the context of public service planning and delivery.
- How each public service contributes to the economy.
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this training workshop, you will be able to:
- Focus on ensuring that the authority and its services are fit for purpose in the current, medium and long term.
- Keep a strategic overview of service delivery.
- Understand when and how to ‘intervene’ in the authority’s operations.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
- 3 days
Course features
- Management consultation service
- Paperless service delivery model
- Flexible open course schedule
Who's it for?
This training workshop is suitable for Directors and Deputy Directors, and all other public sector senior officers who work directly to lead politicians and other public services to achieve broader community outcomes (public health and well-being and economic development).
Subjects
- What is strategic management?
- Understanding the strategic position of the organisation
- The strategic toolkit
- Stakeholder management
- Working alongside politicians as they come and go
- Civil servants working directly with elected representatives
- Aligning service and political objectives
- Maintaining strong corporate governance and continuity of service delivery
- Skills and job creation
- Facilitating a dynamic and productive environment for business development
- Assisting new businesses to establish and grow
- Public services provide a ‘showcase’ for modern working practices
- Financial Risks
- People Risks
- Operational Risks
- Reputational Risks
- Summary and recap of key learning objectives
- Action planning
About London Business Training & Consulting
London Business Training & Consulting (LBTC) is a business and management training and consultancy service provider operating out of its head office in Hammersmith, West London. For over fifteen (15) years LBTC has catered for the learning & development needs of innumerable individuals and organisations of all sizes from all over the world.
Our customised approach to every management solution we deliver has afforded our clientele world-class business performance. As a result, LBTC benefits from regular re-engagement by our clients year after year, or every time they encounter a business challenge that is seemingly insurmountable.
