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Value for money review

Client name: 
Isle of Man Government
Date published: 
Sun, 14/03/2010
Lead consultant: 
Niall Perry

The Isle of Man Government (IoMG) now has a comprehensive understanding of the value-for-money it obtains from its IT services thanks to expert support from Socitm Consulting.

Mailshot 2009-10-28 - Briefing on ICT strategy for the Council of the Future

Austerity looms, forcing public sector organisations to examine how they deliver their services. Two things will be critical to enabling the Council of the Future to deliver more from less - having the right ICT systems in place,and having well managed information, held electronically.

ICT strategy - doing the right things

Austerity looms, forcing public sector organisations to examine how they deliver their services. Two things will be critical to enabling them to deliver more from less - having the right ICT systems in place,and having well managed information, held electronically.

Publication date: 
10/2009

ICT strategies - savings by design

An accelerating pace of innovation and the need to deliver more and better services for less money requires strategic thinking to be focused on the need for swift implementation of change.

ICT and information management strategy

"Strategies for ensuring appropriate ICT infrastructures, services and applications are in place, and that information is appropriately managed"

Corporate CRMS

"Single, corporate-wide Customer Relationship Management System, possibly shared with partners, in full use for all customer transactions via all channels"

ICT strategies for Social Care

Changes in the structure and methods of social care delivery and performance monitoring in England and Wales require a fundamental re-appraisal of ICT strategies, if Government targets for service improvement are to be achieved. 

Publication date: 
06/2008

ICT strategy review

Client name: 
Vale of White Horse District Council

The project issues
The Council’s previous ICT Strategy had been published three years previously and was out of date. In addition, the Council was in the process of setting up an innovative Shared Service Partnership with neighbouring South Oxfordshire District Council for Finance and Revenues and Benefits (with some of the services outsourced to Capita). The Council was also in the process of restructuring its organisation.

ICT Learning Strategy

Client name: 
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Vale of Glamorgan Council has a robust, integrated and forward-looking ICT Learning Strategy thanks to expert support from Socitm Consulting. By facilitating the collaborative production of a strategy for using ICT in Education, we assisted the Council in developing a Learning Strategy that will underpin the effective development of ICT in schools.

ICT strategy development

Client name: 
Torfaen County Borough Council
Torfaen County Borough Council has aligned its ICT strategy with its overall objectives for improving customer services delivery following ICT strategic development support from Socitm Consulting. Working closely with the Head of Information Strategy and key stakeholders from across the organisation, we developed an ICT strategy for the Council that will enable it to effectively deliver service in line with Welsh Assembly guidance for local authorities and its future strategic priorities.