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Rechercher des annonces: Lost in translation
I suppose it’s not surprising because of my job that a lot of people ask me, “So, this Knowledge Hub, what’s it all about?” And my answer…? Well, it doesn’t vary much; it usually goes something...

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Par:
Liz Copeland
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Dernière mise à jour: 02 oct. 2014

3; leave early, take the rest of the day off, have as many holidays as you like
Richard Pay no attention, the media like nothing better than poking fun at rich and successful entrepreneurs. Today’s eccentricities will be tomorrow’s management wisdom. "Take as much...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 30 sept. 2014

0; Whistleblowers
Most whistleblowers on bad practise and abuse are not board members or senior managers they are front line staff reporting concerns about colleagues having failed to get their line manager to...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 26 sept. 2014

1; Sentiment analysis and chipping dogs a combination you would not expect to work.
Last week I just happened to listen into a webinar that was part of AMEC Measurement Week hosted by Elayne Phillips of DEFRA. To be honest the title of the webinar Cutting Edge...

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Par:
Michael Norton
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Dernière mise à jour: 26 sept. 2014

0; Memebership of the 700 club
It’s an exclusive club you don’t want to be a member of. The average tenure of an NHS chief executive is 700 days but the issue of the high turnover of senior managers is a concern across the...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 19 déc. 2014

0; Challenge yourself!
The Local Government Association is looking for ambitious local government officers to apply for the 2015 Local Government Challenge. I was one of the four finalists last year and I most highly...

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Par:
Si Chun Lam
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Dernière mise à jour: 25 sept. 2014

0; Closes today, 23rd September (5pm) - HSCIC Customer survey - requirements for secure access to data
The Health and Social Care Information Centre is consulting to gather the high level requirements of stakeholders and users of data from the HSCIC. This is to help shape the...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 23 sept. 2014

0; Are you a team player?
You read it in the job adverts. It appears it the qualities necessary for the post and it's often an interview question. Are you a team player? The honest answer would be no but you say yes....

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 22 sept. 2014

0; Accessing data for public health teams
The Data Services for Commissioners (DSfC) at the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) team has been working closely with local authority public health teams to help support their...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 18 sept. 2014

0; LGA report, 'Our ambition for children and young people'
The LGA report, 'Our ambition for children and young people' aims to support a radical rewiring of local public services. It sets out four high level ambitions and groups 'core measures'...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 18 sept. 2014

0; New public health infographics from The King's Fund and the LGA
Making the case for public health interventions from The King's Fund The King's Fund in partnership with the Local Government Association has published a set of infographics that...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 24 nov. 2014

0; Provisional 2013/14 Personal Social Services: Expenditure and unit Costs, England (PSS-EX1)
The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has published a report based on provisional 2013-14 PSS-EX1 data. This release includes Excel and csv data files for provisional 2013/14...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 18 sept. 2014

0; The tail should not wag the dog
I had been in post about a year when there was a management restructuring and the chief executive offered me the post of assistant director operations. A couple of weeks later the director of HR...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 18 sept. 2014

0; Deputies are Rubbish
One of the few good outcomes of budget cuts and subsequent management restructuring has been getting rid of all those unnecessary management posts, the ones that had deputy or assistant in their...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 17 sept. 2014

0; What makes for good public health research?
Some reflections on my role on a NIHR board making recommendations on grants for public health research* We are constantly being bombarded with public health advice – don’t smoke, lose weight,...

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Par:
Adrian Barker
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Dernière mise à jour: 16 sept. 2014

0; A Framework for Identifying Aspects for Improvement
I was reflecting on experiences of various meetings last week, and it struck me that they quite neatly fall into categories I’ve used in the past to assess why organisations don’t follow good...

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Par:
Adrian Barker
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Dernière mise à jour: 11 sept. 2014

0; Have you picked the right tools for your group?
Has your group been struggling to take off and activity within the group is occasional or non-existent? Did you pick the tools first before finding out what you group was trying to achieve...

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Par:
Michael Norton
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Dernière mise à jour: 10 sept. 2014

0; Successful People
All successful people do two things well. They manage themselves and they manage their boss. Some people think success is about luck being in the right place at the right time, others think that...

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Par:
Blair McPherson
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Dernière mise à jour: 09 sept. 2014

0; Event - Putting sustainability into practice - actions for sustainable health and social care systems
1st October 2014, 10:00 to 16:00, Putting sustainability into practice - actions for sustainable health and social care systems. Free event at Reading town hall, Reading, RG1 1QH (Registration...

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Par:
Philippa Lynch
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Dernière mise à jour: 08 sept. 2014

0; How to better engage employees with social intranets
In many organisations, social media is still the preserve of the communications team and, where it's embraced, tends to be used for external engagement only. The social networking tool Yammer...

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Par:
Sarah Jennings
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Dernière mise à jour: 04 sept. 2014

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