Comments on: A Conversation with Casey Coleman, CIO GSA http://blog.executivebiz.com/a-conversation-with-casey-coleman-cio-gsa/5702 ExecutiveBiz is the premier executive networking / events organization in Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland area. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:34:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Tripp Babbitt http://blog.executivebiz.com/a-conversation-with-casey-coleman-cio-gsa/5702/comment-page-1#comment-66669 Tripp Babbitt Wed, 02 Dec 2009 02:12:48 +0000 http://blog.executivebiz.com/?p=5702#comment-66669 All: Folks in government need to understand that sharing services almost always increases costs . . . it is a paradox. The uninformed fall into this trap sharing front and back offices and IT believing that money is saved, it is not. Without an understanding of the nature of demand we lock in waste. The biggest lever for improvement is the design and management of work. Please read: http://blog.newsystemsthinking.com/blog/shared-services-strategy/0/0/dos-and-donts-of-a-shared-services-strategy Regards, Tripp Babbitt www.newsystemsthinking.com www.thesystemsthinkingreview.com (Government) All:

Folks in government need to understand that sharing services almost always increases costs . . . it is a paradox. The uninformed fall into this trap sharing front and back offices and IT believing that money is saved, it is not. Without an understanding of the nature of demand we lock in waste. The biggest lever for improvement is the design and management of work.

Please read:
http://blog.newsystemsthinking.com/blog/shared-services-strategy/0/0/dos-and-donts-of-a-shared-services-strategy

Regards, Tripp Babbitt
http://www.newsystemsthinking.com
http://www.thesystemsthinkingreview.com (Government)

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