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Management of patients on NHS waiting lists
The Scottish Government and health boards must improve the management and scrutiny of NHS waiting lists to assure patients that they are being treated fairly
Protecting consumers
The long-term viability of councils’ trading standards services is under threat, potentially leaving consumers without important protection from rogue
Best Value in police authorities and police forces in Scotland
Scotland’s new single police force will inherit many positive features but it can learn lessons from the current system, particularly in relation to im
Reducing reoffending in Scotland
Reoffending is a continuing problem in Scotland.
Scotland's Colleges: current finances, future challenges
An Audit Scotland report, Scotland’s colleges: current finances, future challenges, assesses the financial standing of the college sector befo
Managing ICT contracts: an audit of three public sector programmes
Audit Scotland has found significant weaknesses in the management of three public sector information and communication technology (ICT) programmes costing a
Learning the lessons of public body mergers
Public sector mergers need strong leadership from the outset to ensure important decisions are made about the new organisations’ vision, structure and
The National Fraud Initiative in Scotland 2010/11
The National Fraud Initiative (NFI) is a counter-fraud exercise that is run every two years with the 2010/11 NFI report being the fourth.