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Research

Thomas Townsend

• Townsend, Thomas. 2012. Can Applying Complexity Theory to Problems of Public Interest Improve Policy?

Professor David Zussman, PhD

• Jarislowsky Chair in Public-Sector Management
• President, Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration (CAPPA)

Recent Reports

(the following documents will be available shortly)

• City of Ottawa Governance Report (in .pdf format; available in both English and French)
• Political Advisors: Rules of Engagement for the OECD (.doc format)
• Report on Management, Business and Research in Canada (to be completed)
• Use of Employee Surveys as a Management Tool (.doc format; available in both English and French)

Recent Book Chapters

• Gilles Paquet and the Federal Public Service in Gilles Paquet: Homo hereticus, University of Ottawa Press, 2009.

Commentary and Opinions

• Ottawa Citizen (2002 – 2009) – approximately 60 articles (.pdf format)
• Canadian Government Executive (2006-2009) – approximately 25 articles (.pdf format)

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