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Commissioning - 'just hopeless'
Third Sector, 26 November 2008
In the second of two articles on the findings of his interviews with more than 100 third sector leaders, Richard Gutch examines their deep disillusion about government commissioning and their ideas for improving it.
When the chief executives of top charities such as Barnardo's, Catch22 and Tomorrow's People variously describe their experience of commissioning as "appalling", "just hopeless" and "a joke", it is clear there is a long way to go if the Government's ambition of world-class commissioning is to be fulfilled. Many of...
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