But stay with it and you discover that a management information system can lead to a focused, fit, purposeful and financially sound youth operation. That is very close to management nirvana.
1. If you have a smoothly functioning management information system, you will be able to target resources where they are most needed. You will know how many young people you are working with, under what conditions and with what outcomes. You will know how many staff members are involved, where in your patch and how much it is costing. You will be able to see how close you are to meeting your targets and adjust your plans if necessary. You will be able to make meaningful comparisons with previous years. Such bliss.
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