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Jeremy Godfrey, government CIO, Hong Kong SAR Government, explains that despite their differences, government departments are not against sharing resources.

Ash K. Sahi, president & CEO, CSA Group, elaborates on the value of having a GHG management strategy, the benefits to consumers, and the role of the governments in the support, seeding and promotion of solutions to eradicate GHG effects.

Vicky Fung, senior health informatician with the Hospital Authority of Hong Kong, discusses the Hong Kong government's approach in the process of developing a standard that public and private healthcare practitioners in Hong Kong can follow.

Jeremy Godfrey, CIO for the Hong Kong Government (OGCIO), has the unenviable task of spearheading the Government's IT strategy with a view towards taking full advantage of what cloud computing has to offer.

Charles Mok, chairman of the Internet Society of Hong Kong, believes that IT security in the public sector is on the rise. He notes the work being done by the Office of the Government CIO to provide standards and policies around security.

Dr Mehdi Khaled, vice president of healthcare & life sciences at Oracle, talks about the primary role of healthcare providers - the delivery of quality healthcare service to patients.

Pascal Tse, CIO with St. Teresa's Hospital in Hong Kong, notes that IT professionals in healthcare have the added task remembering that many of the applications and systems they have in place are used in the provision of healthcare service. He also notes that data security and privacy are at the top of the priority list when it comes to health IT.

In part 2, Glyn Evans, corporate director of Business Change at the Birmingham City Council, elaborates on the approach his organization undertook to effect process change throughout the public sector. He elaborates on the effectiveness of CHAMPS, a methodology to transform everyone in the employ of the BCC.

When Glyn Evans took up the post of Corporate Director of Business Change at the Birmingham City Council (BCC), council reputation was low as dissatisfaction ran high in city of one million people. Part 1 of the video provides a snapshot of the condition in Birmingham in 2006.

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