child support agency in comment and analysis
Why do public sector projects fail?
Comment One of the most troubled technology outsourcing cases was that of the now defunct Child Support Agency. The outsourced IT system was at the root of the agency's problems. The last decade has been littered with huge public sector IT flops. [24 Jul 2007]
A litany of disasters has made shared services easy to swallow
Comment One of the most troubled outsourcing projects was the now defunct Child Support Agency. The outsourced IT system was at the root of the agency's problems. If IT suppliers are worried shared services might mean fewer big government contracts, they... [20 Jun 2007]
Opinion: What good has technology done?
Comment We have higher taxes to pay for local and central services, which in the case of the Child Support Agency or the Tax Credits system, squander huge amounts of public money on wasteful, ill-conceived projects, dreamt up by a handful of very large IT... [20 Feb 2006]
Leader: Don't employ a yes-man for gov't CIO
Leader The plan may be carried out to perfection but there are a number of other projects that still need some creativity to make them succeed - the NHS IT programme and the Child Support Agency to name two. [12 Jan 2006]
Leader: EDS back in spotlight with £4bn MoD deal
Leader As it is EDS is still under fire over the Child Support Agency computer system fiasco, with MPs calling for the agency and the computer system to be scrapped altogether. EDS' victory in the bidding war for the Ministry of Defence's £4bn outsourcing... [02 Mar 2005]
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