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This short 2002 report from Iowa's Information Technology Department takes the shared services model developed in the corporate world and applies it to the state's IT department. A concise collection of statistics and percentages pertaining to the benefits of shared services leads the author to recommend the state look into merging this shared service model with a parallel State Charter model designed for consolidating and centralizing IT services across the state of Iowa.
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