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How we researched the definition of a service

Posted by: Steph Marsh - Head of User Research and Analysis, GDS, Posted on: 6 August 2018 - Categories: Case studies, Research stories, Service manual
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...goal. A whole service is also everything government needs to do to achieve an outcome, including delivering and supporting the service An example service was chosen, to avoid talking about...

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