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BUSINESS

The missing link in outsourcing partnerships

By Matthias Mierisch | 02 November 2012

Matthias Mierisch says the drivers for engaging with a BPO provider have changed hugely.

WHITEHALL

Taking on the impossible tasks

By Heather Jameson | 31 October 2012

The MJ Editor, Heather Jameson talks to Louise Casey, the Government's troubled families tsar.

FINANCE

The real meaning of localism

By Alison Scott | 31 October 2012

Alison Scott says real localism is self-generated and not granted by the Government.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The need for public service reform

By Stephen Bubb | 31 October 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb says the Government is not pushing the issue enough of the need for public servi...

BUSINESS

Furnishing a prize-winner

31 October 2012

A detailed look at the winner of the Innovative Procurement category in The MJ Awards 2012.

BUSINESS

A partnership to turn muck into brass

By David Pollitt | 30 October 2012

David Pollitt reports on who won the Public Private Partnerships category, in The MJ Awards this ...

ENVIRONMENT

Collective action proves a big turn-on

By Dominic Browne | 30 October 2012

Dominic Browne reports on how UK councils are beginning to see the potential of energy-switching ...

FINANCE

Searching for continuous improvement

By John Schultz | 30 October 2012

There is still room for ongoing efficiency improvements in most local authorities, says John Schu...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Right to whinge

By Stephen Bubb | 30 October 2012

Council procurement officials shouldn't blacklist voluntary sector bodies for speaking out, argue...

FINANCE

Forgive us our sins

By Mark Fletcher-Brown | 30 October 2012

Local authorities have become good at apologising and claiming they will learn from their mistake...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council