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Next →1 MB PDF A Society of its Time 'The First 25 Years' - Executive Summary
31st January 2012
To mark the first 25 years of Socitm, Bob Griffith a founder member of the Society, has produced a history of Socitm.
882 KB DOC Files from Scottish regional meeting held on 19 January 2012
25th January 2012
Presentations and agenda
0 B IT trends in local public services 2011/12: measuring up to adversity
19th January 2012
IT management appears to be wielding greater influence in local public services as local authorities and others turn to technology to help them cope with dramatically reduced budgets.
1 MB PDF Benchmarking ICT service in 2012 flyer
16th January 2012
Socitm benchmarking gives you the means to analyse and demonstrate value- for-money through validated performance management information about the cost and quality of your ICT service.
308 KB PDF Benchmarking business value from ICT flyer
13th January 2012
67 KB PDF Socitm Insight Briefing - December 2011
22nd December 2011
Strategic commissioning: an answer to austerity?
11 MB PDF Yorkshire and Humber regional meeting 14-12-2011
20th December 2011
Yorkshire and Humber regional meeting 14-12-2011
5 MB PPT Feedback and Presentations from Socitm 2011
2nd December 2011
A selection of presentations and files from Socitm 2011.
369 KB PDF Planting the Flag: Leadership
28th November 2011
At Socitm 2011 Socitm launched two complementary reports, providing support for the Planting the flag initiative: The pocket guide on leadership and A.. B… CIO: a personal view of leadership from Jos Creese, Past-President
66 KB DOC Files for South West Regional Event held on 9 December 2011
9th November 2011
Agenda and presentations
187 KB PDF Socitm responses to open data consultation
27th October 2011
Socitm has responded to the Government's open data proposals set out in Making Open Data Real: A Public Consultation and Data policy for a Public Data Corporation. The consultation closes on 27 October 2011.
121 KB PDF Socitm Insight Briefing - October 2011
26th October 2011
Career crossroads - CIO or CTO?: essential reading for all ICT managers
515 KB PDF Applications Register leaflet
24th October 2011
Your essential route to key information about local public service organisations.
195 KB PDF Socitm response to the Open Public Services White Paper
3rd October 2011
The White Paper sets out how the government intends to improve public services by putting choice and control in the hands of individuals and neighbourhoods, encouraging public services to become more responsive to people’s needs. Socitm’s response focuses on specific proposals set out in section 7 o
9 MB PPTX Socitm Scotland 2011 presentations
23rd September 2011
Presentations by Martin Gray, Martin Greenwood, Kay Brown, Martin Ferguson, Richard Haynes and Polly Purvis
1 MB PPT Better connected 2012: Top tasks special presentations
16th September 2011
384 KB PDF Socitm KPIs version 13
2nd September 2011
This document sets out version 13 of the Socitm KPIs, created by Socitm's Performance Management Group to help organisations improve performance in the management of ICT.
135 KB PDF Plans for Better Connected 2012
25th August 2011
Socitm Insight announces important changes in the way in which council websites will be assessed for the Better connected 2012 report.
101 KB PDF Planting the Flag - Strategic Capability
22nd August 2011
Planting the Flag - Strategic Capability
142 KB PDF Files for South West Regional Event held on 16 September 2011
17th August 2011
South West Regional Event downloads
413 KB PDF The Effective use of IT in Central Government
28th July 2011
Further to a request from the Public Administration Select Committee for further evidence to support claims that central government IT costs and performance in general were worse than those achieved in local government, this report focuses on comparisons between the practice and performance of ICT
2 MB PPTX Presentations for North East Regional meeting held on 17 June 2011
22nd July 2011
895 KB PPT Presentations for North East Regional meeting held on 17 December 2010
22nd July 2011
128 KB PDF Socitm Insight Briefing - July 2011
22nd July 2011
Digital by default (Part 1): improving the online customer experience: 'Digital by default' is public policy and a key response to the need for austerity.
352 KB PDF Better connected hospitals: mini-survey of nine NHS websites
20th July 2011
Hospital websites have a diverse audience but providing good easy-to-find information for prospective patients and their visitors should be paramount.
97 KB PDF Agile Pathfinder Programme for local public services
30th June 2011
This initiative sets out the objectives of a new programme for testing the agile methodology for supporting and delivering radical business change in local public services.
1019 KB PDF Strength in adversity: Summary of benchmarking results for 2010
28th June 2011
Austerity tests managers. When, where and how to cut are critical decisions. Benchmarking is an essential service to focus savings to where they will do least harm or even improving services.
882 KB DOC Files for Scotland Regional event held on 17 June 2011
23rd June 2011
Files include the agenda and various presentations.
35 KB PDF Files for West Midlands Regional meeting held on 7 July 2011
23rd June 2011
The West Midlands Regional Meeting and AGM is to be held on 7 July 2011.
23 MB PDF The technology challenge in 2011
23rd June 2011
Our annual review of technology provides an overview of IT trends and insight into the dynamics of the IT industry.



