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The new Scottish Parliament building - an examination of the management of the Holyrood project
The report concerns the management of the project to provide the new Scottish Parliament building at Holyrood.
Performance management and planning Corporate and Service Level Audit
The Accounts Commission and Audit Scotland have developed a detailed audit approach to assess and support each council's progress in developing its PMP framewor
Common data, common sense - Modernising information management in councils
Councils need to improve the way they manage data and information.
Managing rent arrears - Getting the balance right
The study finds that the £44 million rent arrears bill in Scotland could be reduced by as much as £8 million if councils and Registered Social Landlords (
The Agricultural Business Improvement Scheme
Robert Black, the Auditor General for Scotland has reported to the Parliament on the Agricultural Business Improvement Scheme (ABIS).
Safe and sound - A study of community partnerships in Scotland
Within the last two years local authorities in Scotland have succeeded in setting up community safety partnerships to help create safer places for people to liv
Benchmarking refuse collection - A review of councils' refuse collection services
Council refuse collection services are much more efficient than they used to be following the wide-spread introduction of kerb-side wheelie bins and bigger refu
A clean bill of health? A review of domestic services in Scottish hospitals
This report shows there is a wide variation in cleaning costs for hospitals which cannot be explained by the size of hospital, higher productivity or quality of
