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So, you want to work together?

Joint working is not as simple as it sounds. Malcolm Morley explains how councils can ensure performance improves, where teamwork is strongest in local government and the importance of knowing exactly what you want to achieve

By Malcolm Morley | 14 September 2016

Devolution relies heavily on the success of joint working within the public sector.

It is also the case that tackling the challenge of maintaining access to services while reducing costs is increasingly linked with joint working between councils, other public sector organisations and the private and voluntary sectors.

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Popular articles by Malcolm Morley

  1. Managing investment strategies
  2. The five steps to joint working
  3. Commercialisation: learning from experience
  4. There's still room to liberate resources from existing assets
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