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The need for a commercialisation strategy

The public want and need local government to provide the range of services that make the quality of their lives bearable, says Paul O'Brien.

Never has the need for local government service delivery teams to have a commercialisation strategy been more apparent than at present.

With diminishing budgets and rising demand, the prophets of doom are generating graphs of financial Armageddon, so should councils run up the white flag and start to close down everything other than statutory services? Of course they shouldn't.

Paul O'Brien

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