
We wrote here about the problems at Northamptonshire County Council (NCC), both generally and looking at the issues around their outsourced service businesses, including a […]
We wrote here about the problems at Northamptonshire County Council (NCC), both generally and looking at the issues around their outsourced service businesses, including a […]
Something else that got somewhat lost in the Carillion furore in the UK public sector was the publication of a new shared services strategy for […]
The UK government has developed a number of shared services over the years where the model is a joint venture between a private sector provider […]
My good friend David Smith (CIPS Past President etc.) took me to see my team, Sunderland, play at West Ham's new ground, the Olympic Stadium […]
The state of crisis in the National Health Service has taken a back seat to other news issues in the last few weeks, but it […]
We will come back to the NAO report on Government’s commercial performance later this week, but another NAO report issued on Friday deserved an immediate […]
The “2015 Financial Leaders’ Benchmarking Report - Global Essential Insight from AP, P2P and Shared Services,” was published very recently by APEX Analytix. The report […]
You may remember we featured our exclusive story a couple of weeks back about delays to the UK Cabinet Office Shared Service Centre programme. Operation […]
The UK government’s programme to develop an effective shared service programme for all Whitehall departments has been hit by delays, we’ve learnt. The independent Shared […]
Here’s part 2 of my interview with Stephen Kelly, COO at the Cabinet Office, covering the UK government’s plans for SSCs (shared service centres). So […]
We’ve previously mentioned the UK government’s programme for shared services across the central departments, and last week I got the chance to meet Stephen Kelly, […]
We wrote about the National Health Service Shared Business Services operation before Christmas, and also mentioned here that Howard Clark had published a very interesting […]