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Kenneth Wiltshire

Professor Ken WILTSHIRE

Contact

Telephone +61 7 3346 8078
Facsimile +61 7 3346 8166
Email K.Wiltshire@business.uq.edu.au
Location 39-326

Positions Held

JD Story Professor of Public Administration

Academic Qualifications

Degree Institution Field Year
PhD The University of Queensland Government 1983
MSc Distinction London School of Economics and Political Science Politics 1972
BEcon (Hons) The University of Queensland Public Administration 1971

Memberships

  • Life Member of Convocation, London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Institute of Public Administration Australia.
  • International Political Science Association.
  • Royal Institute of Public Administration (U.K.).
  • Institute of Public Administration of Canada.
  • American Society for Public Administration.
  • Canadian Political Science Association.
  • Centre for the Study of Federalism, Philadelphia (U.S.A.).
  • International Ombudsmen Institute.
  • Australasian Political Studies Association.
  • Australasian Institute of Political Science.
  • Australian Study of Parliament Group.
  • Amnesty International.
  • Australian and New Zealand Association of Canadian Studies.
  • New Zealand Institute of Public Administration.
  • Australian Institute of International Affairs.
  • Queensland Council for Civil Liberties.
  • National Trust.
  • Queensland Art Gallery Society.
  • Nundah Historic Cemetery Association.
  • Royal Historical Society of Queensland.

Field of Current Research

Title of Research Area Brief Description
Government and Administration Australian government and administration.
Public Policy Public policy processes & governance.
Comparative Government Comparative government, especially Canada & Europe.
Intergovernmental Relation Intergovernmental relations and new federalism, completion policy, microeconomic reform.
Government/Business Relations Privatisation, corporatisation, regulation.

Publications

  • WiltshireK.W.(2003)QueenslandSmartState:Positioning Queensland -An International Perspective,Queensland Review 10(1) May 1-10.
  • Wiltshire K.W. (2002) The Politics of Privatisation in CEDA ,Growth, 50 Dec. 59-65.
  • Wiltshire K.W. (ed) (2001),Management of Social TransformationsInternational Political Science Review,22(1),128 pp.
  • Wiltshire K.W.(2001)Scientists and Policy Makers:Towards a New partnership,International Social Science Journal 170 Dec. 621-635.,
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (2001), Independent Review of the Office of Ombudsman, Republic of Vanuatu, 83 pp
  • Wiltshire, K.W., Report of the Strategic Review of the Queensland Ombudsman, Brisbane, Qld Govt, 106 pp
  • Wiltshire, K.W.(2005)(2004)(2003)(2002)(2001)(2000)(1999)(1998)(1997) Economic and Political Overview, Melbourne, CEDA..
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (1997) Factors Affecting the Training Market in Queensland, Brisbane, Qld. Govt., 49pp.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (ed.) (1996) Direct Democracy Citizens Initiated Referendums, Melbourne, Constitutional Centenary Foundation, 51pp.
  • Cohen, Kay and Wiltshire, Kenneth (eds), (1995), People Places and Policies, St Lucia UQP, 304 pp
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (ed) (1994) Governance and Economic Efficiency, Sydney, CEDA, Sydney, 279pp.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (1994) Review of the National Board of Employment Education and Training, Canberra, AGPS, 198pp.
  • Wiltshire, K.W., McMeniman, M., and Tolhurst, T. (1994) Shaping the Future; Review of the Queensland School Curriculum, 3 Vols. Brisbane: Government Printer.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. and Mead, M. (1994) From Education to Employment in a Global and Competitive Economy, Sydney, CEDA, 43pp.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (1994) Federal/State/Local Relations, in Wiltshire, K. (ed.), Governance and Economic Efficiency, Sydney, CEDA.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. and Twomey, P. (1994) Government Business Enterprises, in Wiltshire, K. (ed.), Governance and Economic Efficiency, Sydney, CEDA.
  • Wiltshire, K.W. (1994) The Republic and the Issues of 2001, in Stephenson, M.A. and Turner, C. (eds) Republic or Monarchy, St Lucia, UQP.

Distinctions

  • Officer of the Order of Australia, for services to social sciences, public administration, formulation of public policy advice, and to UNESCO, 1998.
  • UNESCO Medal 1995.
  • National Fellow, Institute of Public Administration Australia.
  • Hon.Trustee CEDA 1974-
  • Royal Institute of Public Administration Prize, University of Queensland, 1968.
  • Mark of Distinction, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1971.
  • Official Guest of Governments -
  • * Canadian Government, Special Visitor to Canada, 1978.
  • * U.S.S.R Government, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1989
  • * Japanese Government, Minister of Education,Science, Culture,Sports,and Technology 2001
  • Communicator of the Year Portia Club, 1984.
  • Listed in Who's Who in Australia, Who's Who in the World, Debrett's, International Biographical Register, Who's Who in Australia and the Far East.
  • Choice Magazine/American Publishers Association Award, 1988.
  • Canadian Government Faculty Enrichment Award, 1989.
  • International Council of Canadian Studies Travel Award, 1987 Orations :
    • Sir Raphael Cilento Heritage Oration - Inaugural Speaker, 1983.
    • Karl Langer Memorial Oration - Orator, 1988.
    • J.P. Thompson Oration, Royal Geographical Society - Orator, 1994.
    • RAIPA Endowed Lecturer 1994.
    • Sir Winston Churchill Orator, English Speaking Union, 1997.
    • Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Annual Oration, 2000
    • Japanese National Commission for Unesco 50th Anniversary Oration , Orator-
    • IPAA NT David Hawkes Oration, Orator 2005.

Research Interests

  • Firm Internationalisation

Academic Cluster

Management

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