The service provider not only takes responsibility for managing the technology but also for making sure the process works, including effective communication between divisions within the company and with outside suppliers and partners.

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The government is in the process of trying to overhaul the way the NHS in England works, giving GPs and other clinicians much more responsibility for spending and encouraging greater competition with the private sector.

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And I know you share my feelings that we've also got a responsibility to think beyond the crisis and build an economy that works for our future, to tackle some of the problems and barriers that have held us back, and to secure our rightful place as the preeminent economy in the 21st century.

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It could, he suggests, start by handing over responsibility for security to the Palestinian Authority in one town Bethlehem, say and if that works, then another, and another.

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