This short presentation illustrates the lifecycle of partnerships, helping you identify where your partnership is in the lifecycle and activities to change where your partnership is in the lifecycle, if necessary. A separate "Partnership lifecycle diagnostic tool" is available to help you assess where your partnership is in the lifecycle and identify actions to take forward.
This guidance note provides an overview of risk management including the key elements of an effective risk management strategy and the different aspects of addressing risks.
This resource is one in a series of 'Best Value Toolkits' developed by Audit Scotland to help reviewers to establish the extent to which public bodies’ arrangements are designed to achieve, and are actually delivering, Best Value. The Best Value toolkit on risk management defines best practice in risk management against 16 indicators in four areas.
Adapted from a model developed by Bury Council, this document takes you through the key stages of the Risk Management Cycle: Identifying, Analysing, Prioritising and Monitoring.
This in-depth toolkit, developed by Oldham Borough Council, offers "a general guide to the management of day-to-day risks", moving from risk management basics through a four-step process of risk management and providing a number of templates.
This resource provides background and guidance on collaborative quality assurance together with a checklist of quality assurance elements for you to review and action plan against.
This research report aimed to identify the support required by the FE sector to take forward Shared Services, through secondary research of existing developments and semi structured interviews with significant Shared Services stakeholders.
This presentation sets out a shared services toolkit developed by Barrow Borough Council, in conjunction with Allerdale Borough Council, Carlisle City Council, and South Lakeland District Council, drawing on lessons learnt from developing two new shared ICT services.
This briefing is designed to fast track your strategic awareness around the emerging opportunities for shared services in further education as a means to deliver efficiencies, service improvement and organisational resilience.
This presentation accompanies the "Shared Services in Further Education: A briefing paper for principals and governors of FE Colleges" resource, which is designed to fast track your strategic awareness around the emerging opportunities for shared services in further education as a means to deliver efficiencies, service improvement and organisational resilience.
