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• Council set to refresh Joint Venture contract with BT • £9 million discount plus £17.5 million investment in ICT • £18 million for housing, social care and apprenticeship projects Liverpool City Council is set to refresh its Joint Venture contract with BT after securing an improved deal. Liverpool Direct Limited was formed in 2001 [...]
The UK public sector is under constant pressure to be more efficient and effective. Initiatives resulting from major studies such as the Gershon and Lyons reports demonstrate the demands being made on governmental bodies – from staffing levels and pay to IT systems and public-private partnerships. The public’s rising expectations of customer service compound the [...]
Did You Know? originally started out as a PowerPoint presentation for a faculty meeting in August 2006 at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado, United States. The presentation “went viral” on the Web in February 2007 and, as of June 2007, had been seen by at least 5 million online viewers. Today the old and [...]
The report quotes, “a number of external and internal factors that are impacting on the durability of the existing County Council‟s Leadership and Management structure and make the need to reconfigure even more pressing”. The sharing of back office services in order to provide efficient and effective support services; The increasing requirement to move towards [...]
Bury’s transformation strategy identifies some key programme commitments: We will start with the assumption, that can be tested, that the council will not directly deliver services. As each service is reviewed, new ways of delivering that service will be considered using the objective criteria set out in the Transformation Toolkit. Each review will consider a [...]
Featured News Articles Report outlines the case for a new approach to fixing the flaws in government IT The publication and launch of a comprehensive new report, System Error: fixing the flaws in government IT published by the Institute for Government offers a fresh perspective to counter the often Professor Piehead-esque, record of Government IT [...]
Chris Coleman, Product Manager, NDL NDL in conjunction with Public Sector Forums is currently undertaking a comprehensive survey of mobile working practices across local government, due to be published at this event. This presentation will provide an insight into the survey results and present the key findings around issues which include: What stage adoption of [...]
Andrew Macey, Sector & Project Director 4ps & Yousof Khan, Project Director 4ps This session covers: Competitive Dialogue Reducing procurement timescale & cost – 4ps Procurement Pack Click here for case study
Stephen Moir, Director of People and Policy, Cambridgeshire County Council and John Neilson, Director of Business Support, Northamptonshire County Council A case study of the CCC/NCC partnership identifying: Drivers and objectives for the programme – why share? Establishment of the programme – how is it structured and who is involved Progress to date Click here [...]
John Morgan, Catalyst Consultants Like Lean, Six Sigma is also customer driven and focused on process improvement The key principle in Six Sigma is that variation exists in all processes The Pareto Principle, the 80:20 rule, says that although there are lots of causes of this variation, it’s only a vital few that are the [...]
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