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Benchmarking toolkit available for local authorities PDF Print E-mail
A toolkit designed to support benchmarking training has been issued by the ABC Benchmarking Partnership.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 August 2008 )
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Single Outcome Agreements update PDF Print E-mail

Following the finalisation of all councils' Single Outcome Agreements, which have been signed off by Council Leaders and Scottish Ministers over the summer, the IS' Single Outcome Agreements team has begun work on supporting councils with the developments of SOAs with their Community Planning Partnerships.

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Shared Services projects update PDF Print E-mail
Updates are available for three of the projects within the National Shared Services Programme - the Diagnostic Pathway, Recruitment portal for Scottish local authorities, and the Public Information Notices portal.
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North Lanarkshire shares leading practice style guide PDF Print E-mail
The Improvement Service is always pleased to promote examples of good practice from within Scottish councils. Congratulations to North Lanarkshire Council on producing a comprehensive style guide for publications, which has already been asked for and shared with colleagues across the UK recently via an IDeA discussion board.
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Collaborative Gain - More than the sum of the parts PDF Print E-mail
The IS has been working with three councils - Aberdeen City, Inverclyde and West Lothian - on a study that seeks to identify best practice in Collaborative Gain.
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