Archive for 'Communities' Category

Collaborative Management Network

For CIN members who have an interest in sharing and learning from others the team at Groupwork has extended us a kind invitation to participate in their network.
The purpose of the Collaborative Management Network (CRM) is to provide peer support and peer learning opportunities for – CEOs/Managers/teamleaders/co-ordinators -who seek to work in more collaborative, effective [...]

Improvement & Innovation Community Meet

Nov 20 saw the initial meeting of a Whole of Government community who have decided to put their heads together to champion the worthy causes of public sector Innovation and Improvement.
The session which was organised by DTF in collaboration with the CIN, discussed a number of potential ways forward and decided to proceed with future [...]

Project Management Community

The Government Services Group (GSG), which operates out of DTF but has a whole of Government focus, runs a whole of Victorian Government community of practice (CoP) on project management.
It is for anyone working in the public service who is interested in learning more about project management. You do not have to be managing a [...]

Benchmarking group to meet

For those interested the Benchmarking Community is meeting this Thursday at 12:00pm at the Dept of Sustainability & Environment.
Two potential whole of government benchmarking projects will be discussed, the first around vehicle fleets and the second a HR benchmarking project.
For those wishing to attend click here for details.
New members are welcomed.

Benchmarking Group meets at DOI

On April 3 the newly formed whole of Government benchmarking community met at the Department of Infrastructure (DOI) and shared in a productive session with the Australian Continuous Improvement Group (ACIG).
The primary focus of the session was an overview of the first four steps of the benchmarking cycle with Gerard Colla of ACIG. In this [...]

Benchmarking Community Meets

The whole of Govt Benchmarking CoP had their second meeting this month to discuss a range of ways they will be best able to share and work together as an ongoing community.
To assist in the decision making Debra Barron and Greg Gough of Treasury & Finance presented on their experiences and insights into getting CoPs [...]

Benchmarking Community Established

On Feb 7 a new Whole of Govt Benchmarking community of practice (CoP) met for the first time at the Dept of Sustainability & Environment.
The initial meeting, facilitated by Sue Williams of DSE was an exercise in co-design in which participants discussed ways in which they, and their respective departments might benefit from the knowledge sharing and [...]

Project Management Community

Are you a project manager, or interested in learning more about project management ? A whole of Victorian Government Community of Practice on Project Management meets on the first Tuesday of every month.
The monthly sessions are informal round table discussions over a “brown bag lunch” at which knowledge and expertise are shared across the diverse [...]

Expressions of interest sought for Whole of Govt Benchmarking Community

The CIN is providing an opportunity for VPS employees to become part of an informal Benchmarking Community of Practice (CoP). An initial meeting will be held on Feb 7 to discuss the design and potential formation of this Community. 
Those who wish to join his community will meet on a regular basis to network, learn, share knowledge [...]