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Strategic
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partners

Projects


These project summaries will give you a feel for how we have helped agencies resolve complex issues in order to deliver initiatives and enable organisational change.

Stewardship and financial sustainability

We acted as an independent advisor in the establishment phase of a stewardship and sustainability programme. The scope of this programme included the ability to meet financial pressures in the short to medium term and the efficiency and effectiveness of investment decisions, internal operating settings and future service delivery models. Read More

Review of internal charges

The allocation of corporate costs is a source of ongoing friction in most public sector agencies. Both the size of the pie and how it is divided are hotly debated. We were asked to undertake an independent review of corporate charges in an agency to provide clarity over the charging methodology and to assess whether proposed charges were fair and reasonable. Read More

Managing the impact of pay equity claims

Pay equity issues will take a number of years to resolve. Often the challenge in working through claims by female workers seeking pay equity is finding rates for males and females doing the same role that enable a like-for-like comparison. This was the case for our client, and we provided analysis and advice to support the assessment process. Read More

Changing Shared service arrangements

Shared services have the potential to enable related organisations to maintain a critical mass of capability that is not possible on a stand-alone basis. But when expectations diverge and things don’t go to plan, sometimes it becomes necessary to unwind a partnership. Read More