A federated approach to the set-up of sites, which helped speed up moves towards e-government, now threatens to derail the growth of online services, the report says.
AGIMO acting CEO John Grant told ZDNet they are now moving into a more complex environment much reliant on business processes, information management and privacy and security issues
Business says it is in trouble, and thats trouble spelt with a capital G.
Most Australian government agencies are considering or implementing some form of shared services arrangement. These have often arisen as a solution to the acute cost pressures facing government agencies and even as a means of delivering inter-agency integration required for e-government initiatives.
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