by Tom | Aug 31, 2006 | Government
A minimum of three departments, money, leadership and an extensible contract / OJEU? That’s shared services for government. Nothing like that since Whitehall 1 was cancelled due to “business case” issues – e.g. it didn’t stack up....
by Tom | Aug 28, 2006 | Government
Alan Mather lists some of the reasons that shared services are tricky in government. The Power, Control, Trust trio probably holds in the private sector as well, but there is a P for Profit in there that tends to drive harder than the other three.
by Tom | Aug 28, 2006 | Government
I didn’t realise Grainger was asking quite that much!
by Tom | Jun 16, 2006 | Government
Two Scottish councils are planning to share front-line service management, as far as I can tell.
by Tom | Jun 15, 2006 | Government
Summary Computer Weekly article on shared services across the public sector.
by Tom | Jun 15, 2006 | Government
Some e-gov related things:Social exclusion is clearly in Cabinet Office.Council FDs should be responsible for the council and community. A tricky ask, you’d have thought they have enough to do sorting the council out.Good financial management is the only option...
