Transformation

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2019

Proposals have been made for Portsmouth City Council’s chief to take on leadership of his Clinica...

MANAGEMENT

How agile is your council?

By Michael Burton | 30 July 2019

Local authorities are struggling to implement flexible change programmes, a new survey by The MJ ...

BUSINESS

Former Sandwell chief gets Publica role

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2019

Council-owned company Publica Group has announced the appointment of former Sandwell MBC chief ex...

Final reflections

By Allen Graham | 24 July 2019

The MJ columnist Allen Graham has stood down as chief executive of Rushcliffe BC. He says the sec...

HEALTH

Impact of Integrated Care Fund 'remains unclear'

By Laura Sharman | 18 July 2019

The impact of the Integrated Care Fund in Wales remains ‘unclear’ despite a £385m Welsh Governmen...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Lexicon: Making it Happen

By Victor Nicholls | 25 June 2019

Bringing Bracknell’s Lexicon project to life was a complex undertaking, says Victor Nicholls – wi...

WHITEHALL

Transformation 'largely left to smoulder on the back burner'

By Dan Peters | 12 June 2019

Five years ago the Service Transformation Challenge Panel was launched with the aim of delivering...

MANAGEMENT

We need to change how we deliver change

By Mike Gibson | 05 June 2019

Mike Gibson of Ethical Consulting asks: Why waste valuable resources on consultancy when surely ...

DIGITAL

Big data, big opportunity

By Dr Andrew Larner | 05 June 2019

Dr Andrew Larner says it would be impossible for councils to ignore the increasing wave of big da...

INNOVATION

From customer experience to thriving community

By Dr Andrew Larner | 05 June 2019

A design approach is still important to maintain, but the design rules for a community-centric ap...

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