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Date: 1st February 2008
Location: Stirling
The Scottish Public Sector is facing the toughest financial climate for many years and local authorities will need to find new approaches to delivering greater efficiency. Relying on the tried and tested will no longer be an option for many, but where should local authorities go to get the right knowledge to help them prepare for this step change?
An essential starting place is this free, half-day seminar which brings together some of the leading thinkers, analysts and practitioners on public sector efficiency.
By attending, you will:
The event will also feature the launch of the white paper, Implementing McClelland - Learning from the Byatt Experience, by Ken Cole who is just finishing a three year secondment from SPS as Director of the London Regional Centre of Excellence. Ken is an acknowledged expert in driving forward collaborative working and managing efficiency projects. He is currently working with chief officers at Stirling Council on delivering efficiency gains and has also developed the business case for establishing a procurement function at Clackmannanshire Council. Not to be missed.
Date: t.b.a.
Location: London
This comprehensive training programme enables local authorities to undertake effective expenditure analysis from their own resources without the need to hire consultants or buy software licenses. The programme is suitable for anyone who has responsibility for producing expenditure analysis and for auditors, budget managers, procurement professionals and other senior officers who would use the information to make business decisions.
For further information or to book a place call Alison McCreath on