by Tom | Feb 14, 2005 | Government
Tip-off texts help clean streets shows how Lewisham is tackling graffiti using its citizens’ mobile phones. A nice idea, and similar to Gravesham’s SMS notification of abandoned vehicles.
by Tom | Feb 14, 2005 | Government
Apparently banks are ramping up IT spend and this could lead to the public sector suffering – especially in this last year of the e-Government targets.
by Tom | Feb 14, 2005 | Government
The Australians have carried out a benefits study on their e-gov programme. It’s worth a read to compare with our methodology.
by Tom | Jan 31, 2005 | Government
Apparently the solution to the slow take-up of e-Government is a government-funded internet cafe / one-stop shop. I’m not convinced. The focus should be more on satisfying the requirements of the current customer mix and building on age and IT literacy to move...
by Tom | Jan 28, 2005 | Government
A negative view on e-Government. I think we’re starting to see the strategic shift that the author asks for, but slowly. The ODPM’s local e-gov programme is stressing that the service improvement benefits are only one part of the equation – councils...
by Tom | Jan 28, 2005 | Government
Local government in the UK is getting a 6.3% rise in grant from the ODPM this year. How does this relate to Gershon savings of 2.5% per year?
