http://idealgovernment.com/2011/02/pasc/ What do we want from Internet-age government? Wouldn't it be better if... Wed, 14 May 2014 08:35:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://idealgovernment.com/2011/02/pasc/comment-page-1/#comment-4837 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:45:48 +0000 http://idealgovernment.com/?p=2168#comment-4837 […] IdealGov evidence to Public Admin Select Cttee enquiry into government IT 4. It’s true that Government expenditure on IT has been excessive in the last decade. It’s the highest per capita spend of any major European economy, approaching the very high per capita spend of Nordic countries which offer higher and far more e-enabled levels of social care. Reasons include large, unmanageable centralised systems, excessive supplier margins, inflexible contracts which exact punitive charges for essential changes. But above all the problem is a deeper and wider failure to ensure government IT is based on the right intentions. […]

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