We used administrative registers, which primarily contains information relevant to public sector administrators, e.g. when using information on sick leave, we only had information on the number of days of sick leave compensation and e.g. not the reasons for the compensation [ 36].
Hence, it was deemed important to also carry out IDIs with health sector administrators to elicit information on how the working conditions are regulated.
In terms of locum work, which was relatively rare for specialists interviewed, a private sector administrator was interviewed who admitted to actively recruiting registrars who are not allowed to undertake dual practice at all since they are still in training.
Viewed through our Marxian lens, this is rent-taking by public and private-sector administrators alike, skimmed off in the form of salary and contracts by those monopolising the process.
"While salaries for public officials will never equal those for private-sector administrators with similar responsibilities, the unfavorable relationship of the governor's salary level to those of subordinate managers needs to be addressed," the commission wrote in a report in February 2000.
Undeterred by the frailty of the local private sector, arts administrators have pooled expertise on selling services, developing restaurants, and other money-spinners.
These include parents, operators in the third sector, local administrators, senior teachers, businesses and, interestingly enough, the artificial intelligence.
Respondents not directly employed in the health sector (politicians, administrators, other civil servants and the general population) accounted for 28% of the study population.
But as more public policy students choose careers in the private sector, policy school administrators are becoming bitterly divided.
Similarly, about two-thirds of Teach for America corps members, who teach in low-performing schools for two years, remain in the education sector as teachers, administrators, advocates and innovators after their service is over.
And in fairness to public four-year universities, it makes sense to concentrate state or national policy efforts where scale can be achieved, state subsidies provided and legislative intent enforced, and where so many public sector faculty and administrators are working in good faith to find a solution.
