The concept of Open Public Services is being restricted by a focus on mutuals at the expense of large providers

Tanner, Will (2012) The concept of Open Public Services is being restricted by a focus on mutuals at the expense of large providers. [Online resource]

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The restructuring of public service delivery is a welcome reform, but as Will Tanner argues, the government’s overarching preference for mutual organisations over large providers – and the emphasis on narrow policy areas – will not yield any significant and long-lasting impact.