Danger, you are now entering a market testing zone - IPMS poster, c. 1995

1995 1980-95 "Danger, you are now entering a market testing zone - IPMS poster, c. 1995" [BW0061], 1995, Trades Union Congress In the early 1990s, the UK government introduced a policy of market testing public services in central government, testing their efficiency by exposing them to com...

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Institution:TUC - Trade Union Congress Library
Language:English
Published: London 1995
United Kingdom
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10796/F5A6A32F-E035-4E6B-BA06-32CD8CD2CB07
http://hdl.handle.net/10796/3AF1132E-5CDD-4B9C-8C99-AAB5EB61517B
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Summary:1995 1980-95 "Danger, you are now entering a market testing zone - IPMS poster, c. 1995" [BW0061], 1995, Trades Union Congress In the early 1990s, the UK government introduced a policy of market testing public services in central government, testing their efficiency by exposing them to competition from external providers. Civil service unions like the Institution of Professionals, Managers and Specialists argued that contracting out certain services would in fact be inefficient, lose established expertise and result in job losses.
Physical Description:Poster
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