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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ray TomkinsonPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Gower Publishing Ltd Edition: New edition Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780566087233ISBN 10: 0566087235 Pages: 234 Publication Date: 28 October 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Foreword; Introduction; The background to shared services; The impetus to share; Shared services case studies; Case study 1 - Anglia Revenues Partnership; Case study 2 - The Welland Partnership; Learning from the case studies; The shared services scene; The 'fifth' wave; The future for shared services - The 'sixth' wave?; Appendices; Further reading; Index.Reviews'This book explains in considerable detail the implications of sharing service delivery, addresses concerns about loss of control and accountability, and demonstrates the potential advantages and I know of no other effort made previously to evaluate whether sharing actually improves things faster than traditional methods of improvement' John O'Halloran, Local Government Director, Serco 'This book explains in considerable detail the implications of sharing service delivery, addresses concerns about loss of control and accountability, and demonstrates the potential advantages and I know of no other effort made previously to evaluate whether sharing actually improves things faster than traditional methods of improvement’ John O'Halloran, Local Government Director, Serco 'This book explains in considerable detail the implications of sharing service delivery, addresses concerns about loss of control and accountability, and demonstrates the potential advantages and I know of no other effort made previously to evaluate whether sharing actually improves things faster than traditional methods of improvement' John O'Halloran, Local Government Director, Serco Author InformationRay Tomkinson is a consultant specializing in public sector performance improvement. A period as a Best Value Inspector gave him wide experience of Strategic Partnerships and for a year he was the project manager of the innovative shared services initiative by the Welland Partnership, an ongoing alliance of five different local authorities: East Northamptonshire District Council, Northamptonshire; Harborough District Council, Leicestershire; Melton Borough Council, Leicestershire; Rutland County Council; and South Kesteven District Council, Lincolnshire. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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