Project Evaluator - Short Term Detention Project This leading support services organisation specialises in providing a consultancy service to the public sector is currently looking to recruit an Project Evaluator to provide an evaluation of a short term Detention Project. Background:- The UKBA (UK Business Advisors) has secured £2,000,000 from the Returns and Reintegration Fund controlled by...
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OldHolborn on 3rd Mar 2009 (via bastardoldholborn.blogspot.com)
British academics are about to embark on a novel research project that will see business leaders from some of the world's leading companies use PlayStation 3 as a business tool.
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PublicTechnology on 1st Jan 2009 (via publictechnology.net)
Mouchel is a consulting and business services group that provides a wide range of design, managerial and engineering services to enhance public services and infrastructure development. With over 11,000 employees in the UK, the company is fast expanding and continues to establish partnerships between the public and private sectors.
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PublicTechnology on 11th Sep 2008 (via publictechnology.net)
The Public Accounts Committee says the introduction of the Department of Transport's shared corporate services project was "one of the worst cases of project management it had ever come across." Intended to save £57m by 2015, the department's plan to share IT services will cost an extra £81m. Edward Leigh, the committee chairman, said: "The DfT must now work to deliver a functioning system.... T...
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AngelsInMarble on 16th Dec 2008 (via hatfieldgirl.blogspot.com)
The Programme and Project Management (PPM) Council has called for the standardised use, across the public sector, of three programme and project management methodologies - PRINCE 2, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) and Management of Risk (MoR), to support the delivery of greater value for money outcomes from public sector programme and project management.
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PublicTechnology on 20th May 2009 (via publictechnology.net)
A recent poll has shown that four out of five project management professionals see resource management as one of their most important business processes, but only 29 per cent have adequate systems in place to support them.
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PublicTechnology on 3rd Nov 2008 (via publictechnology.net)
Kainos has successfully delivered a SharePoint-based document collaboration project for RTÉ, IrelandÂ’s public service broadcaster. The solution automates the handling and management of RTÉÂ’s copy clearance process which ensures that all commercials aired on RTÉ Radio and Television services comply with a comprehensive set of applicable laws and codes and are of a standard ac...
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PublicTechnology on 28th May 2009 (via publictechnology.net)
Worthing Borough Council is ‘beefing-up’ business continuity and security related to online public services as part of an overhaul of its connectivity and firewall infrastructure.
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PublicTechnology on 2nd Oct 2008 (via publictechnology.net)
Chuka Umunna MP, Labour's Shadow Business Secretary, today tells the Government to stop “selling British business short” and make better use of its buying power as the UK’s biggest consumer to boost enterprise and jobs. Read Labour's Business and Enterprise working group interim report in full here.
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LabourParty on 11th Nov 2011 (via labour.org.uk)