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Thursday 21st June | 2007 | Ray Martin

21 June 2007

A government strategy to reduce bureaucracy for front line workers so that public services can work more efficiently without compromising on standards was published today by Cabinet Office Ministers Hilary Armstrong and Pat McFadden.

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Friday 15th June | 2007 | Ray Martin

What is efficiency?

Efficiency does not mean simply cutting expenditure. To explore this, it is worth considering the definition of efficiency and its component parts, inputs and outputs.

Efficiency is a measure of the use of inputs to produce outputs

Efficiency is a measure of how well an organisation uses its inputs to produce its outputs.

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Friday 15th June | 2007 | Ray Martin

Public Sector Employment falls in Q1 2007

Public Sector Jobs
Quarterly changes in Public Sector Employment, United Kingdom, Seasonally Adjusted

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