This has necessarily resulted in a duplication of efforts and the building of multiple systems to serve different audiences where a single would suffice.

WHITEHOUSE: Digital Government

Maintain close liaison and cooperation within the field of responsibility throughout the Organization and with other relevant national and international institutions to ensure full coordination and to avoid duplication of efforts.

UNESCO: Vacancy : Head of Section, Science and Technology, Culture and Communication (14/6/2011) (1CAUIS0992ST - (P5))

Is there duplication of efforts?

FORBES: Is Your Business Running You?

In support of these efforts, last October I launched the Shared-First initiative to root out waste and duplication across the Federal IT portfolio.

WHITEHOUSE: Introducing the IT Shared Services Strategy