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Re: [LUG] Brick Walls was: Government response to petition 'nonMSschools'

 

On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 01:59:11PM +0100, Henry Bremridge wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:16:45AM +0100, tom wrote:
> 
> Aghhhhhhhhhhhhhh
> 
> No business case
> No thought
> No willingness to consider alternatives
> 
> No wonder this recession is so bad
> 
Just opened The Economist

http://www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14505529

Britain's budget choices: Where the axe should fall

Quote

"Cuts may sound like a recipe for misery, but they are also an opportunity to 
remodel the state, shedding some functions altogether and carrying out those that 
are retained more efficiently"

End Quote

Should all local councils switch from eg MS to Openoffice, blindly. Of
course not. Can money be saved? Can services be improved?

No comment


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