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23/10/2012 By Tim Manning

Shared Services in the Public Sector

Ford Model T Assembly Line, 1924

The use of Shared Services in the public sector has been a hot topic in 2012.  Promoted heavily since Gershon’s Public Sector Efficiency Review in 2004, as a means to reducing costs, the NAO published a very critical report in March 2012 on the sharing of services in central government.  There has also been the very […]

Filed Under: Private Sector, public sector, Shared Services, Sourcing Tagged With: central government, collaboration, diseconomies of scale, economies of scale, local government, partner networks, public sector, shared services

Wise Words

The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking

Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955)

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