Archives for November 13th, 2009

EDUCATION OF LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN ‘A NATIONAL DISGRACE’

Headlines, PublicNet: 13 November, 2009

A local government think tank says the education of children in care in the UK is “a national disgrace”. The Local Government Information Unit is calling for ‘game-changing solutions’ to tackle the problem.

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CALL FOR BETTER USE OF ADULT TRAINING BUDGET

Headlines, PublicNet: 13 November, 2009

The Government is being urged to make better use of the money it spends on adult training. The National Institute of Adult Continuing Education says the focus should be on individual needs rather than the needs of business. It was responding to Skills Strategy outlined by Lord Mandelson.

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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE BRINGS BENEFITS TO THE PUBLIC SECTOR

Features, PublicNet: 13 November, 2009

Business intelligence is about making better use of information that is already stored away. Some 95 per cent of councils have made it a strategic priority, but few have quality data to support effective business intelligence. The author analyses why this is so and describes the barriers to developing business intelligence to give insights into how organisations are performing. He outlines a path to better business intelligence.

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