Better use of technology, streamlined processes and speedier outcomes would be welcome.
Productivity in retailing has also improved, in part through the better use of technology.
One urgent need is to make better use of technology in the classroom.
This entails a whole host of changes, from aligning financial incentives to improving customer service to making better use of technology.
Other savings could probably be made by consolidating back-office functions among England's 151 library authorities, and by making better use of technology.
This is a chief aim of the Democrats' bill, but it would require sweeping improvements in efficiency, including higher-quality, lower-cost treatment and better use of technology -- all goals of the legislation, but not about to happen anytime soon.
"Around 27% of [GP] appointments could potentially be avoided if there was more coordinated working between GPs and hospitals, wider use of primary care staff, better use of technology to streamline administrative burdens, and wider system changes," the report says.
While the UK has the further education learning technology action group to recommend how we can make better use of technology in the classroom, this happens much more readily in India.
To maintain its edge, said Mark Dodson, executive vice president of Park Place Entertainment, the nation's biggest casino operator, Las Vegas needs better marketing, better use of technology and more modern management techniques.
But it rightly argues that the NHS could and should raise its game on personalised support for parents and their babies, better team working, better use of technology, and more joined up maternity and mental health services".
