... arguable be seen as an empirical source through which we could gain a more comprehensive picture of the public’s responses, compared with, for example, interviews with citizens and interest groups that partook in the protests against the decommissioning activities. Disinvestment Resource allocation...

...Rebecca Trowman Day; Richard Norman; Suzanne Robinson Purpose Worldwide, there is significant growth in the cost of (and demand for) healthcare, which often clashes with a requirement to contain expenditure. This duality leads to an increasing need for a systematic approach to disinvestment...

... for disinvestment and resource release (Mortimer, 2010). It is increasingly in vogue to insist on extended stakeholder involvement in priority setting and numerous techniques exist that could be used to involve the public, e.g. communicative forms (the one-directional transferring of information to citizens...

...Tom Daniels; Iestyn Williams; Suzanne Robinson; Katie Spence Purpose – The aims of this paper are to explore the experiences of budget holders within the English National Health Service (NHS), in their attempts to implement programmes of disinvestment, and to consider factors which influence...