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Programme Management
The NPfIT programme is intended to deliver 24 hour, immediate access to consistent, shared information that will enable clinicians to provide timely and appropriate care for their patients.
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Is there an alternative to XML?
Java Script Object Notation (JSON) as a workable alternative to eXtensible Mark-up Language (XML) for developing interfaces between systems
See: Technology, White Paper, Health, Local Government, Education, Central government, Technology specific.
XML - the Emperor's New Clothes?
This article dispels some popular misconceptions about XML and looks at how the real potential of XML is being missed.
See: Technology, White Paper, Technology specific, Bespoke software, Application integration.
Making the Most of Limited Resources in the Public Sector
In this article, Nick Cotter and Jo Potter examine the role of Organisational Development in preparing public sector organisations for the difficult times ahead.
See: Sectors, Staff, White Paper, Core Services, Health, Local Government, Education, Central government.
A practical approach to Project Management
Programme and project management (PPM) is an increasingly important skill for all public sector organizations particularly within the NHS ICT world. Experience shows that hard-edged project management approaches can be detrimental and can leave people feeling that they are feeding a process rather than attacking real issues and problems.
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Risk Management in the Health Service
Risk management is key to the effective running of any organisation, change programme or implementation project.
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How Gap Analysis Adds Value to Your Business
Mapping where all your major systems, processes, information and people interact can add genuine value to your business.
See: Technology, White Paper, Technology specific, Technical architecture, Process re-design, Technical architecture, IT strategy definition and review.
IT Supplier Relationships
We look at possible problems with the delivery of IT services and suggests pragmatic ways of dealing with them.
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When IS Projects Go Bad
Many information systems (IS) projects fail because they have been designed to satisfy the wrong requirements.
See: Central Government & Agencies, Local Government, Health, Education, Higher Education, Utilities, Financial Services, White Paper, Technology specific.
Payment by Results
Payment By Results (PBR) and Patient Choice introduces a more complex commissioning, performance and financial management environment for PCTs - make it work for your PCT.
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