Results beyond the balance sheet

Local councils need to look past the disappointing savings from e-procurement pilots to see their lessons on efficiency. David Arminas reports
The local authorities that embarked upon
e-procurement pilot projects a year ago have seen lower than expected average cost savings of 2.8 per cent on goods and services. The findings were revealed in a report from Deloitte MCS, an independent research organisation that analysed the benefits from the dozen 12-month pilot projects of the National e-Procurement Project (...

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