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GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

INTRODUCING MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN
THE PUBLIC SERVICE
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
34 p. 1982 reprinted. $2.75 plus 55c p & p
Management Services is one means by which managers may obtain
objective advice on their methods of carrying out their manage-
ment role. This booklet is designed to explain to Public Service
Managers how Management Services may help them to fulfil their
management task.

OPEN JUSTICE
A Guide to Information Within the Department of Justice
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
88 p. 1982. $3.50 plus 55c p & p
Produced jointly by Brian Priestley and the Department of Justice,
this publication is intended to capture and hold the reader's
attention and facility to ready referencing of the subject covered. It does
this admirably in being a guide to the information available to the
public within one of New Zealand's most important and complex
Government departments, as well as a booklet which is likely to
be read and considered by many people interested in the campaign
for more openness in government.

WAYS AND MEANINGS
A Guide to Interviewing Pacific Islanders
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
8 p. 1981. $1.00 plus 40c p & p
This booklet is intended as a guide for those whose work involves
interviewing, for various purposes, recent Pacific Island migrants
to New Zealand.

WHO MAKES SOCIAL POLICY?
N.Z. PLANNING COUNCIL
60 p. 1982 N.Z. Planning Council. Paper No. 20. $5.25 plus 85c p & p
This report is largely descriptive and interpretive. It reaches con-
clusions, but stops short of making recommendations for improve-
ment. It is believed that its analysis and conclusions will be useful
to many people concerned with social policy, inside and outside
the Government system.

THE BOAT OWNER'S GUIDE TO CORROSION
by L. H. Bolton
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL
RESEARCH
31 p. 1982. Illustrated. D.S.I.R. Info. Series No. 155 $4.25 plus 55c p & p
Much has been written about marine corrosion and its mitigation
and yet the same problems and many old misconceptions still seem
to persist. This booklet aims to assist the boat owner to identify
the basic types of metallic corrosion, to understand their causes and
the procedures that should be followed to avoid corrosion situa-
tions from developing in the first instance.

PERSON TO PERSON
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
13p. 1981. $1.50 plus 40c p & p
This book is a guide to your role in public relations and covers
techniques that will help you establish good relations between your
organisation and the public.

ABOUT SUPERVISION
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
23p. 1979. $1.50 plus 40c p & p
You may be anxious about your new duties and responsibilities on
your first job as a supervisor. This booklet will introduce you to
some ways of making those duties and responsibilities easier to
cope with.

DIMENSIONS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR 1960-1981
By Mervyne J. Pope
90 p. 1982. N.Z. Planning Council. Paper No. 16 $6.00 plus 85c p & p
Mervyne Pope presents and discusses some new data series designed
to give a broad overview of the nature and extent of public sector
involvement in the New Zealand economy. Subjects include
Government as a Tax Collector; As a Spender; As a Producer; As
a Provider of Household Incomes; Composition of Government
Non-Market Sector Expenditure; What Government Provides;
Organisational Form; Funding-Current Activity; Capital Forma-
tion, and Capital Funding.

NEW ZEALAND ATLAS OF COASTAL RESOURCES
Edited by Philip Tortell
28 p. 1981. Illustrated. Coastal Maps. $29.50 plus $3.00 p & p
Encased in its own sturdy and attractive cylinder, the Atlas will be
of interest to all those who use the coast to work and play, and is
of particular value to students and teachers, engineers, planners,
scientists, fishermen, boat owners, divers, marine farmers, and many
other people interested in coastal resources.

MANPOWER PLANNING IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
51 p. 1981. Discussion Paper No. 1. $3.95 plus 55c p & p
'Manpower planning' is a term which has a wide and rather ill-
defined meaning. This report, addressed to the central question:
"What is manpower planning?", opens with the philosophy of man-
power planning, what it is, its aims and objectives. This is followed
by a discussion of what is involved in forecasting the supply and
demand for people and skills in the public service. The essentials
of departmental manpower is then discussed followed by a chapter
devoted to the practice of career development and concluding with
a statement on the future development of manpower planning in
the public service.

AFTER WORK
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
36 p. 1982 reprinted. $3.50 plus 55c p & p
Written and produced in the Training and Development Branch
Office, of the State Services Commission, this booklet asks "Have
you made preparations or plans for retirement?" It includes infor-
mation on Public Service Retirement Policy; finance; where to live;
health and adjustment; names of organisations which may be of
interest and a list of books and articles written about retirement.

TRUCK OPERATING COSTS
In the case of vehicles used for business purposes, especially trucks,
it is essential that a record be kept of vehicle expenditure and per-
formance. This annual will assist operators of motor vehicles rang-
ing from 3.2 tonne petrol trucks to 45.0 tonne heavy articulated
diesel trucks to identify and possibly reduce operating costs.

(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service
for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A pre-
payment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and
packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

CAR OPERATING COSTS
This booklet is designed to assist vehicle owners to identify and
possibly reduce operating costs. The current edition sets out the
costs of operation for six classes of vans, pickups, light trucks and
utilities. A new edition is published annually.

(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service
for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A pre-
payment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and
packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT: For Busy Managers
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
114p. 1974. $4.95 plus 55c p & p
Management has been described as "what managers do". But what
is that? Getting things done? Getting other people to do them? Using
resources economically? And what does the 'effective' manager do?
This book looks at answers to such questions. It has been written
as an introduction to the subject, especially for New Zealand man-
agers who want to manage their organisation better.