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Theme : public_value
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National Security for the Twenty-First Century
from : charlieedwards
10th December 2007
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In the national interest: Organising government for national security
This year Sir David Omand, the former Security and Intelligence coordinator at the Cabinet Office will give a lecture on the organisational changes required by Government to confront the changing national and international security environment.
from : charlieedwards
1st December 2006
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The last post?
The FT leader summed up the Queen’s speech perfectly, ‘the programme still includes some substantial and worthwhile initiatives, such as the pensions bill and the incapacity bill…the exception to this sense of being becalmed is the Home Office where a bit less activity would have been welcomed.’
Most of the newspapers in their digest of the Queen’s Speech noted that the Labour Government has introduced more than 50 Home Office Bills since 1997. Some of these are important (if not...
from : charlieedwards
16th November 2006
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Mutiny
It’s Friday, it’s getting late - I will keep this short. So... the control of public services is slowly shifting from central government to local communities. At the same time the growth of multi-agency work and growing collaboration between public services is raising questions over accountability, institutional boundaries and the current structures in place to guide resources and measure their effectiveness.
from : charlieedwards
10th November 2006
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PM's Strategy Unit paper: Creating Public Value (pdf)
Strategy Unit paper on public value. Useful on where to target resources if you are using a public value framework.
"In many public services citizens value the service received by others, as well as the service they themselves benefit from. In other words, fair distribution in itself creates value"
from : duncanoleary
19th July 2006