Publisher's Synopsis
The Audit Commission envisages that even the best local authority legal departments are capable of achieving improvements and that exposure to competitive tendering will test their competitiveness. This manual, prepared by members of the Joint Practice Management Working Party, reports on the areas raised by the Audit Commission and gives guidance on how local authority legal departments can achieve the goals set by the audit commission. It contains advice, case studies and clear explanations of topics to provide a desk-top guide to the subject. Each topic is illustrated with flowcharts and diagrams to simplify information and help readers to assimilate the necessary information easily.
