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Public Sector Innovation: The role of commercial partnerships

...’s CSW seminar ‘Sharing assets, skills and rewards – working in partnership with the privat...service that will have to change.  Suppliers will need to be more flexible: being able to respond to qu...

473 days ago

What Does Good Look Like?

...’s CSW seminar ‘Sharing assets, skills and rewards – working in partnership with the privat...service that will have to change.  Suppliers will need to be more flexible: being able to respond to qu...

473 days ago

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Agenda Day 2, 6 July

...quo; on 29th March and is now working in DCLG, who have responsibili...an do to help, for example by working and travelling differently T...find out how this approach is working on the ground. Malcolm White...-effective, green, simple and flexible. Project costs are typicall...

218 days ago

A Celebration of women in the civil service Pg3

...anyone by their first names. There was no flexible working, no flexibility at all. We had...s huge hardship for women from traditional working-class communities. Many becom...Service (Primary Care) Act introduces new flexible working opportunities for GPs, as a s...

337 days ago

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Upcoming Civil Service World Event

Civil Service World is working with the Post Office to offer a free-to-attend seminar..., such as payment by results, competitions and flexible procurement models. I...tacts to support innovative and efficient ways working in their own departments. Off...

6 hours ago

Permanent secretaries' round up 2011: CSW analysis

...talk about the need to strengthen cross-departmental teamwork, change working methods, and develop new skill...e civil service in 2012 will clearly be smaller, less stratified, more flexible and better connected; it wil...

53 days ago

News

Kerslake vows to head civil service with ‘visible leadership’

...reform. “It’s important that the policy core is more unified, more flexible in the way it works, and more...ve got clear alignment, and we’re going to spend quite a bit of time working through the detail.” Heywoo...

82 days ago

Strengthen civil service, argues Policy Exchange think-tank boss

..., intellectually.”O’Brien said the civil service should be “more flexible and more able to recruit and...paid – in the public sector are the people in the most senior grades working in London,” he said. “I d...

144 days ago

Analysis_opinion

Performance anxiety

...change is a shift in culture”, adding that the HR profession will be working with ministers and departments...nging political environment, she says, and should be geared to develop flexible employees who can respond to...

140 days ago

From the lion's mouth

...ervice shaping and defining a programme. We wanted to show that we are working with local communities and sha...necessarily want the career [we] had,” she says. “The prospect of flexible careers will increase the at...

179 days ago

Interviews

Interview: Bob Kerslake

...ly with greater simplicity to them – and we’ve spent a lot of time working with the IPC to make sure they...hough, in terms of career development, civil servants “are much more flexible and fluid about what they do...

130 days ago

Interview: Bronwyn Hill

...an individual, you have to be flexible enough to see where the next...ngible] things.”Partnership workingBoth departments also work wit...is year. Though Hill wasn’t working in Defra at the time, she bel...raging to do this is the unit working with British Waterways to tra...

133 days ago

Features

Fewer snakes, more ladders

...rld.”To achieve this aim, the department is working on three broad strands: policy..., the scheme seeks to ensure a stronger, more flexible FCO.If successful, perhaps i...if you’re doing policy work or if you’re working for UK Trade and Investments,...

61 days ago

Reacting to the warning signals

...ine. Nonetheless, in September a working group of permanent secretaries...that Behan has a long history of working in public sector social care,...es that “systems should be flexible to accommodate the changes o....”“Systems should be flexible to accommodate the changes o...

119 days ago

Round_tables

Round table: Tomorrow's world

...online services and social networking technologies, but also to an i...n which government is already working on this agenda. Philip Orumwen...eadline, he suggested: a more flexible delivery system might spread...re, that policymakers develop flexible strategies, he said: “What...

5 days ago

Unlocking services and locking data

...8 incident in which a contractor working for the Home Office lost a mem...h supports over 1,800 volunteers working in prisons and immigration rem...saying: ‘Let’s be a bit more flexible there,’ because their neck...reluctance by departments to be flexible when interpreting IA guideli...

133 days ago

Special_report

The coalition special advisers

...rnational links from his time working in Brussels and for Chris Patt...he 2005 election for ITV. Now working closely with Oliver is the PM...arty. He also spent ten years working for financial derivatives tra...mic liberalisation and a more flexible structure. Stephenson is a s...

179 days ago

Department for Education: non-executive directors

...strong, vocal and firm with his opinions, says Tuttle; but he’s also flexible, willing to hear counter-argu...rector of leadership strategies at the college, advises civil servants working with John to be aware that sh...

179 days ago

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A broad band of providers

Silent Valley in County Down, Northern Ireland, derives its name from its absence of birdsong. The sound of the dynamite used to build a reservoir here scared its wildlife away years ago, and the birds never returned. Yet the area remains thoroughly rural, its small conurbations separated by farm...

Tags: information technology, public service reform, rural communities, northern ireland executive, geography, european funding, television licences, coastguards, rural economy, flexible working, telecommunications, broadband, small businesses, digital inclusion

179 days ago

Cabinet Office: non-executive directors

Lord Browne Lord Browne, former BP chief executive, is both the lead non-executive for the Cabinet Office and the government’s lead non-exec. As such, he’s responsible for helping to implement reforms to all departmental boards.So what will the lead non-exec hope to see from the reformed boar...

Tags: flexible working, departmental briefings

179 days ago

Comments

Comment on "To cut or not to cut"

...ramme after 6 months of unemployment compared to a year under the Flexible New Deal. We will pay...worked in the Department of Employment himself, that I myself started working there for a short period befo...

855 days ago

Comment on "Ghosh defends RPA actions"

...Dame Helen made a big difference to Core Defra.   She introduced Flexible Staff Resourcing with a view...ginal or an amended form, under Bronwyn Hill, and if so how well it is working. At the end of the day Marga...

80 days ago