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Introducing Objective Information Intelligence
Detect risks. Enforce policies. Power AI. Leverage insights.
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Collaboration vs Compliance Podcast - Objective Connect
From shadow IT to digital trust: securing modern collaboration
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Objective Connect
Updated date and time picker for workspace audit and closure
Improved Date and Time Picker for Workspace Audit and Closure
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Objective Connect
Easily view and evict external users from the workgroup page in Objective Connect
With our latest update, administrators can now view and evict external users from workspaces in Objective Connect quickly and effortlessly!
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Objective Connect
Send bilingual email invitations when inviting participants to a workspace in Objective Connect
Support inclusive communication by selecting two languages for your invites
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News Release | 29 May 2025
Objective launches purpose-built planning platform at PIA Congress 2025
Objective Build debuts in Australia. A transformative planning and development approvals platform designed for local government.
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Objective Connect
Effortless document upload in Objective Connect
With our latest update, uploading documents is now faster, smarter, and easier to manage in Objective Connect!
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Case Study
Tauranga City Council: Keeping pace with a growing city
With Objective Build, Tauranga City Council can process building consents with speed and transparency.
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Objective Connect
Offboard a member without the hassle
With our latest update, administrators can now offboard members from Objective Connect quickly and effortlessly!
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Industry Insight
5 critical discussions shaping AI’s role in government
Inside the roundtables: 5 Critical AI discussions shaping government in Australia and New Zealand
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Objective Connect
Smarter Session Timeout in Objective Connect
Better Experience During Session Expiry
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Objective Connect
Download Detailed CSV for Email Update Failures
Easily Access Detailed Error Reports for Email Domain Updates
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Objective Connect
No More Time Limits on Audit Event Reports in Objective Connect
Generate audit reports for any timeframe, without restrictions
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Objective Connect
Objective Connect Workgroup Administrator Page Enhancements for Improved User Experience
Making Workgroup Management Easier and More Intuitive
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Objective Connect
Updated Workgroup Member Page in Objective Connect
Simpler access to key member management options
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Objective Connect
Set Automatic Close Dates for Workspaces
Close workspaces automatically on a set date to stay organised and reduce manual clean-up.
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Objective Connect
New Improvements to the Enterprise page in Objective Connect
Objective Connect enterprise administrators will benefit from improvements designed to enhance usability and simplify management.
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Objective Connect
Enhanced MFA Protection and Theme Update in Objective Connect
Objective Connect continues to improve your security and user experience with two important updates!
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News Release | 10 Jul 2024
Government funding awarded to four Local Planning Authorities
Government funding awarded to Local Planning Authorities to digitise planning using Objective Keyplan.
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Objective Connect
Download entire folders and workspaces easily in Objective Connect
With this new feature, downloading your documents in Objective Connect just got easier and more flexible.
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New Feature | 01 Jun 2024
Smarter Access for SSO Users
With our latest update, accessing workspaces in Objective Connect is now quicker, smarter and more seamless for SSO users!
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Objective Connect
A Fresh Look for Objective Connect’s Preview Page and Annotations Layout
Objective Connect’s preview page and annotations receive a new layout
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Case Study
Wiltshire Council leverages digital planning solutions
Wiltshire Council delivers remarkable efficiency gains achieved through advanced technology.
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Objective Connect
Introducing a Fresh Look for Objective Connect and Its Help Resources
Objective Connect and Help Centre refreshed with updated UI.
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Partnership
Enhancing Community Engagement in Urban Planning
Discover how Maptionnaire and Objective Keyplan are transforming urban planning by empowering communities and streamlining spatial data.
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News Release | 05 Mar 2024
Objective Corporation and Maptionnaire forge strategic partnership
The partnership will empower Local Planning Authorities to enhance community engagement and to make data-driven decisions.
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Product Insights
Unlocking The Power of AI in Urban Planning
Read the blog to see where Objective Keyplan is taking AI through to consent management.
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Blog
Mastering redaction to prevent inadvertent data leaks
Lock down your data with irreversible redaction techniques.
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Product Insights
Transforming Planning with AI: A New Era of Efficiency
Read the blog to see how Objective Keyplan uses game-changing technology to transform the planning process.
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Product Insights
Next Generation of Objective Keystone - The Revamped Objective Keyplan Experience
Experience the bold and modern Objective Keyplan - now intuitively redefined!
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Product Insights
Enhancing Consultation Processes with Objective Keyplan's Reporting Capability
Objective Keyplan empowers Planners with robust reporting for efficient consultation progress tracking, sentiment analysis, and response.
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Case Study
Hutt City Council: Transforming the development assessment process
Objective Build’s role in enhancing transparency, efficiency and customer satisfaction for Hutt City Council.
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Blog
Distributed information compliance and security – how do you compare?
Benchmark your organisation against industry peers and receive best practice recommendations on how to minimise risk.
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Business Transformation
Transforming the Future of Planning through Digital Innovation and Efficiency
Valuable insights, experiences and perspectives on the future of digital planning.
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Product Insights
Geospatially surface your plans and policies
Managing your consultation and capturing data has never been easier with Objective Keyplan GIS mapping.
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Product Insights
Take your Consultation to the next level
Managing your paper and digital representations has never been easier with Objective Keyplan.
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Case Study
Adding value to development: award-winning results for Salford City Council
Better outcomes for communities: Objective Trapeze’s role in supporting quality planning outcomes
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Customer
The missing piece to an information management puzzle
How the Ipswich City Council is reshaping information sharing in Queensland’s fastest growing city
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Webinar
Virtual Panel: Avoid the security pitfalls of information sharing at scale
Real experiences from public sector feat. Department of Treasury and Finance SA and Infrastructure NSW.
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Solution Snapshot
Maximising the use of Microsoft Teams in a governed environment
NatureScot has enabled users to collaborate with Microsoft Teams whilst automatically capturing corporate records for 100% governance
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Product Insights
Objective Trapeze from the perspective of our Scottish customers
What happens when Building Standards have the right tools for the job
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Customer
Putting the ‘record’ straight: Why records management should never be an afterthought with automation adoption
NatureScot talk wizardry with workflow, putting information at the heart of the process and why the only ever limit is your imagination
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Partnership
Taming Microsoft Teams in the wild: Takeaways for optimising collaboration in a regulated environment
Microsoft Teams is now embedded in organisations around the world. But what does this mean for information governance?
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Get Started Guide
5 Steps to getting started with Objective Build
Objective Build is designed to make the process of implementing the system as simple as possible.
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Solution Snapshot
Eradicating a building approval backlog with automated batch stamping
Renfrewshire Council automated building warrant processes with Objective Trapeze resulting in fast decisions unprecedented time savings
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Infographic
8 features that make secure collaboration with sensitive and classified information a breeze
Designed for Content Manager, Objective Connect is the secure file collaboration application of choice by government.
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Product Insights
Why Objective Connect is the solution of choice for secure external collaboration
Objective Connect is continuously evolving to enable secure collaboration and leverage the permissions in your Objective ECM file plan
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Customer
Far North District Council’s Intuitive Adoption of Objective IQ
Reducing steps, lost documents and change fatigue with the user-friendly rollout of Objective IQ
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Infographic
7 features that make secure collaboration with sensitive and classified information a breeze
Work with confidence. Objective Connect offers collaboration designed for government and regulated industries.
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Customer
When digitisation goes to plan
Renfrewshire Council and Salford City Council prove purpose-built tech is delivering solutions and successes for Planning and Building
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Customer
Driving cross-agency collaboration in Wales: Insights from a virtual coffee morning
Three customers share their stories of supporting communities with secure external file sharing and collaboration.
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Webinar
Objective Trapeze - Customer Showcase Webinar
Salford City Council and Renfrewshire Council discuss development management and building regulations in a digital age
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Case Study
The mission to deliver better services and outcomes to residents
As the most multicultural council in Australia, City of Greater Dandenong supports better outcomes for residents with Objective products
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Case Study
Stimulating the economy and improving communication with customers through digital planning
Objective Trapeze has ensured City of Greater Dandenong’s building and planning continuity throughout COVID-19
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Infographic
Top 5 benefits of a hosted Connect Link with Objective ECM
Seamlessly integrate with Objective ECM, extending permission sets and file plans directly from your system of records
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Infographic
Top 5 benefits of a hosted Connect Link with Content Manager
Seamlessly integrate with Content Manager and extend permission sets and file plans directly from your system of records
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Case Study
Tasman District Council
See how Objective Alpha has helped Tasman District Council completely transform their building consent process
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Customer
Shining the light on innovation in South Australia
Proud to be a Gold Partner at Innovate SA, Objective joins customer to place health service digital transformation in the spotlight
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Solution Snapshot
Trailblazing digitisation of development assessment
Cessnock City Council has turned a historically paper-heavy process into a digital file-sharing platform in the cloud.
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Business Transformation
Four steps to consider when looking after your modern information assets
Government organisations are facing information challenges but also opportunities to better harness information as an asset
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Infographic
10 Ways to Deliver a Modern View of Information
The Objective IQ experience delivers a beautiful way to engage with information. It's Objective ECM delivered effortlessly.
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Product Insights
Objective ECM added to New Zealand’s ICT Common Capability Panel
The information management solution has been added to the panel under the highest security assurance and endorsement tier
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News Release | 01 May 2020
Ensuring better workplace health and safety for all Tasmanians
WorkSafe Tasmania have implemented a RegWorks SaaS solution that enables them to perform their end-to-end regulatory functions
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Case Study
NSW Department of Communities and Justice
Protecting vulnerable children with a world-first data sharing solution.
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Case Study
Maritime New Zealand
Safer seas for New Zealand as technology successfully delivers maritime regulatory reforms
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Case Study
NSW Roads and Maritime Services - Point to Point enforcement
Helping NSW Roads and Maritime Services to drive point-to-point enforcement in just two years
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Case Study
NSW Roads and Maritime Services - Heavy Vehicle Safety
Enhancing RMS heavy vehicle safety screening in NSW with automation
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Product Insights
Governing the Microsoft Teams Lifecycle
Learn how challenges can be addressed through Objective Gov365 and the stages of the Teams governance lifecycle
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Customer
From paper to digital: Improving processing time with Objective workflows
Learn how workflows have resulted in over 60% time saved on processing times for NSW Crime Commission
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Product Insights
Confessions of a Planning and Building Officer
How hundreds of local authorities are turning to technology to solve common frustrations in planning and building assessment.
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Solution Snapshot
Coordinating community food parcels during a pandemic
How Objective Connect enabled Welsh Government to securely manage and share data to help the vulnerable
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Customer
A User Experience Revolution in South Australia
Learn how Objective IQ became a game changer for three SA government departments
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Business Transformation
Development Assessment at your fingertips
Objective Trapeze and Microsoft Surface - the best of both worlds coming to life in the hands of planners and building officers.
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Solution Snapshot
Digital tendering process saves time and reduces costs for the City of West Torrens.
City of West Torrens Council has streamlined panel contract tendering and procurement processes for improved collaboration with suppliers.
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Life at Objective
What’s Old Is New Again: How Data Security Has Come Full Circle
"Policy-Driven Rights” was a way to use security classification labels – ‘sensitive’, ‘secret’ and ‘top secret’.
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Webinar
Making Open Government Real
How do you balance information access + collaboration with privacy + security? To deliver better services and community outcomes.
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Life at Objective
Emerging tech: Enabling better outcomes at work (and home)
Harnessing technological improvement to give employees a better work-life balance.
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Life at Objective
Fostering a culture of allyship in the workplace
All about Objective's culture and fostering allyship in the workplace.
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Life at Objective
No, waterfall is not making a comeback
Why a strict waterfall approach is not always suitable.
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Business Transformation
Transforming the operations of the Youth Court with transparent decision making
How Courts Administration Authority in SA leveraged Objective ECM to improve correspondence management.
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Business Transformation
Customer Success Spotlight: Counties Manukau District Health Board
Transforming the way funder contracts are managed and approved.
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Business Transformation
Customer success is at the heart of what we do
Spotlight on Objective Trapeze customer success and advocacy.
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Product Insights
Improving your redaction experience with our latest update to Objective Redact
Blog on the latest version of Objective Redact being released.
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Webinar
Upgrades as a Service at Northland Regional Council
Learn how this council leverages the benefits of the the latest version of Objective ECM through a streamlined upgrade process.
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News Release | 22 Nov 2018
Objective showcases customer excellence with its annual Innovation Awards
Celebrating those that have embraced the spirit of innovation, the Awards recognise the achievements of customers.
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News Release | 07 Nov 2018
Gartner names Objective as a Visionary in 2018 Magic Quadrant for Content Services Platforms
Validating a shift in product strategy to deliver our products as modular content services, moving away from a single enterprise platform.
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Solution Snapshot
Transforming the development application process at Blue Mountains City Council
Secure collaboration between the council and clients, providing a two-way dialogue, improving information exchange and timeframes.
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Services Brief
Education & Training services and resources
Provide staff with the right skills and knowledge to effectively use Objective solutions.
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Webinar
Introducing the Objective Learning Hub
Objective's Learning Hub offers exclusive customer training resources: eLearning modules, trainining documents and progress tracking.
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White Paper
Open and Transparent Government - Intermedium
Explore the challenges agencies face and examine how technology can reduce the costs and complexity associated with Open Government.
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Webinar
Implementing a workflow from the Workflow Library
Objective's workflow library contains a growing number of pre-packaged workflows that you can adopt immediately.
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Product Brief
Objective Redact
Irreversibly black out selected information from any electronic document with this fast, simple redaction tool.
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Case Study
Wyndham City Council
By moving planning approvals online with Objective Connect, Wyndham have gone from processing 300 to 1,000 applications a month.
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Business Transformation
Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage WA: Establishing an Information Agency
Utilising digital imagery to preserve Crown Land documents into digital files.
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Business Transformation
Digital challenges equal opportunities for Local Government: Expert Panel Session
Local government experts share insights on the digital transformation challenges.
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Business Transformation
Underpinning Digital Transformation with Governance: Expert Panel Session
Achieving better business through adopting great governance.
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Case Study
Sutherland Shire Council
Faster approval of larger, more complex development applications using Objective Trapeze.
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Webinar
Ministerials Best Practice
Explore best-practice insights to inject governance into your Ministerial process for greater efficiency, quality and transparency.
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Business Transformation
Digital transformation roadblock? Automate your way around it
Despite the rallying cry of digital transformation, real change has historically come to government in fits and starts.
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Business Transformation
Increasing efficiency through the value of information
Businesses at every level are looking for ways to increase efficiency with minimal impact to their bottom line.
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Services Brief
HR On-Boarding and Off-Boarding - Discovery Workshop
Benchmark your current on-boarding, probation, and offboarding processes. Build a business case for change and improvement.
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Services Brief
Correspondence Management - Process Discovery Workshop
Benchmark your existing correspondence management processes. Build a business case for change and improvement.
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News Release | 23 Mar 2017
West Lothian Council, Scotland has selected Objective ECM 10 as its next generation ECM
Objective ECM and Objective Perform to be deployed to 2250 employees across the Council, replacing a legacy Meridio EDRM solution.
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Executive Brief
Is your information hiding in the shadows?
What risks does Shadow IT pose for public sector organisations? How can you extend your existing information governance beyond the firewall?
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Business Transformation
Still frustrated by silos? Why integrating line-of-business functions can make all the difference
Today’s challenge is to create a unified picture of policy and operations within government.
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Business Transformation
Digitising government services goes beyond the glass
Ensuring there is a clear and comprehensive process management structure that kicks off a digitised business process is critical.
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News Release | 21 Feb 2017
SA Health selects Objective to transform service delivery
SA Health has extended its use of Objective to the Dept. for Health and Ageing, to digitally transform service delivery and responsiveness.
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Business Transformation
The Power of One: why information consolidation underpins digital government
Trust in a ‘single source of the truth' is a crucial element in modern and effective government.
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Insight Paper
The Shift to Digital Government
How does Government progress this digital transformation journey? What are the focus areas and what actions should be taken?
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White Paper
Digitally Transforming Government with Good Governance
This report explores the alignment of Policies, People, Processes and Platforms as the foundations for successful digital transformation.
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News Release | 07 Feb 2017
Objective Corporation announces strategic partnership with Sopra Steria UK
Helping public sector organisations maximise their investment in ECM and Business Process to achieve compliance and improve outcomes.
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News Release | 30 Nov 2016
Objective Wins Project Of the Year Public Sector and Compliance Product of the Year 2016
Objective has won two awards at the Document Manager Awards Ceremony held in London on Thursday 24th November.
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News Release | 13 Oct 2016
Objective celebrates customer success with its inaugural Innovation Awards
Public sector solutions provider champions innovation with customer awards at its annual Collaborate 2016 conference.
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News Release | 26 Feb 2016
Objective Corporation to acquire Onstream Systems
A NZ headquartered company specialising in the capture, collaboration and manipulation of large documents, complex drawings, maps and plans.
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News Release | 07 Dec 2015
Objective Corporation Awarded Contract with Infor for City of Gold Coast Digital Transformation
Objective will provide Objective ECM as a managed service.
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Webinar
Transforming Housing at Thurrock Council
The Housing Management team automated admin-intensive processes, saved £1.5 million and improved customer service with Objecctive ECM
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Case Study
Cumbria County Council
Cumbria County Council enables secure file sharing with Objective Connect.
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Case Study
ACT Planning and Land Authority
Learn how ACT Planning and Land Authority has improved service delivery to ACT citizens using Objective ECM.
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