Bridging the digital skills gap inside local authorities
From drone usage to self-service portals, the public sector is proving to be more dynamic and innovative than often portrayed. However, the rapid pace of technological change is not always matched by corresponding digital skills development for its employees.
Solutions for digital transformation in the NHS
Ben Riley, Director of Aventius Ltd, concludes a series of articles on digital transformation in the NHS, focussing on solutions to the challenges discussed so far.
The impact of data science on Government efficiency and public service innovation
Marc Hoogstad, Head of Product Management at Finworks, discusses how government can leverage data to drive strategic decision-making and improve processes to create value.
Changing gear on digital spending could boost local authority resilience
It’s a challenging time for local authorities (LAs), as a never-ending list of priorities and an increased demand to drive savings on squeezed budgets continue to strain resources. What effects does digital spending have on LA resilience?
Empowering public sector procurement: A new era with Framespan
Rebecca Gibson, Marketing Manager at Framespan, heralds a new era with Framespan concerning empowering public sector procurement.
True digital levelling up is within reach for local authorities
Local authorities across the UK understand the success of their community and businesses is reliant on the services they underpin.
Public sector procurement: Challenges and opportunities for IT buyers
Discover insights on public sector procurement for IT buyers: Navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and embracing innovative changes for enhanced efficiency and value.
Seven steps to boost IT business value and success! – Part II
David P Jacobs, director of MaxVal Consultancy’s Business Value Maximisation Research and Development Programme, continues this two-part series on increasing business value, success and return on investment (ROI) from IT and digital transformation.
Seven steps to boost IT business value and success!
In this part one of a two-part series, David Jacobs, director of MaxVal Consultancy’s Business Value Maximisation Research and Development Programme, proposes seven foundational principles to increase business value, success and return on investment from IT and digital transformation.
AI-Empowerment: The potential uses for AI in local government
Over the last two decades, local governments and authorities have faced increased obstacles and challenges that could be solved by using Artificial Intelligence (AI). But is this true? Could AI in local government change the game?
Optimising hybrid IT infrastructures in UK public sector organisations
Within public sector management, the adoption of hybrid IT infrastructures has become essential to enhancing operational efficiency and flexibility.
Driving organizational success with proven software solutions and expertise
Lateef Daly, CEO of Versatile Solutions Ltd (VS), explains how organizational success is delivered by providing an integrated and automated suite of solutions to create a ‘single source of truth’.
How mobile messaging could unlock local government efficiency
Tom Rahder, from business communications provider, Esendex, discusses how using mobile messaging can improve a local authority’s productivity and efficiency as pressures on finances and services continue to rise.
Vigilant’s Secure Data Sharing Platform has been described as, “arguably the best example of...
Find out here how Vigilant’s Secure Data Sharing Platform for local authorities recoups £3.3 million in cash in this digital transformation focus with Andy Craig and Joseph Gurden.
Leveraging virtual desktop technology for educational institutions in 2024
Increasing digitisation and emerging technologies have changed the way the education sector operates today. There is a heightened focus on virtual learning and online classes, with digital mediums taking precedence across the education landscape.
Leveraging data to support widening participation past the point of entry
Technology is not a simple fix for complex societal needs, but it can enable institutions to evaluate the impact of widening participation initiatives, and can go on to support disadvantaged students once they are through the front door.
Transforming local governance: Granicus’ journey as architects of digital evolution
In this Q&A, Asim Ali – VP of UK Sales and Jonathan Bradley – Head of Business and Practice at Granicus, a key player for over two decades, explain how they have pioneered the evolution of councils into digital service providers. Uniting citizens and government seamlessly.
Enabling the European digital age
Open Access Government charts the priorities of the European Commission’s Directorate‑General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology about carrying out and developing the policies that enable a thriving European digital age.
Advanced GP telephony for patient communication
Paul Nocivelli, Head of Business Solutions – Care Connect , Onecom Limited, charts redefining patient communication through advanced GP telephony.
Using technology to help local authorities to counter fraudsters
Fraud continues to be a significant and growing issue across all sectors in the UK, with stats showing that hundreds of millions are being lost every year; unfortunately, the public sector is far from an outlier to this trend. What can technology do?.
