Councils are designed primarily to achieve ‘economies of scope’ not economies of scale – and bigg...
Gavin Jones, chief executive of Essex CC, discusses leadership, learning, and the right time and ...
Barry Quirk as he assesses the importance of place for individuals, communities, cities, nations ...
Local government is struggling to achieve gender parity in top roles. Yet Lewisham LBC is bucking...
With the public rejecting the experts and emotion winning over reason, Barry Quirk explains the i...
Barry Quirk says the new code of ethics set out by SOLACE needs to be accepted by all in local go...
Barry Quirk applies the Fibonacci sequence to addressing the delicate balance between cost-cuttin...
Barry Quirk explains why the public sector’s approach to risk management should be one focused on...
In the next four years, Lewisham LBC needs to find savings of £95m from our net budget.
There was a day when chief executives boasted of their council's well-crafted vision and value st...
