  {"id":132709,"date":"2020-06-26T11:55:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T10:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/uk\/?p=132709"},"modified":"2023-09-27T15:52:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T14:52:28","slug":"uk-government-transformation-so-much-more-than-just-good-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/uk\/2020\/06\/uk-government-transformation-so-much-more-than-just-good-it\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Government Transformation: So Much More Than Just Good IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><em>Using insights from our latest webinar \u2018How UK Government Transformation Can Fuel a Brilliant Civil Service\u2019, Leila Romane, Head of Public Sector at 麻豆原创 UK &amp; Ireland, explores how 麻豆原创-powered digital transformation in the public sector will transform lives.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ransforming public sector services\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">holds huge benefits for government and citizens alike, first you\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">must<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0get there. And as if digital transformation itself\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sn\u2019t a big enough challenge, the disruption of Brexit and COVID-19 have\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">further increased the challenge<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0on the social and economic planning around digital transformation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s well recognised that doing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nothing is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the passive road to long term failure.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But moving\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0government<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0department to an outcome-based focus around citizen experience<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0data centricity\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and workforce wellbeing\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">requires new\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">types\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and levels\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of engagement from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">civil servants<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0staff,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0IT vendors,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ecosystem\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">partners<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and of course citizen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s using\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">new<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Old-fashioned outdated systems are<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0only<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0part of the problem a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s they don\u2019t drive change or enable government departments to be agile or strategic<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0particularly when it comes to strategic workforce planning, learning and skills development,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">employee and citizen\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">experience management or business planning<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he answer is more than just a robust single\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IT\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">operating platform.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At 麻豆原创, we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0think<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0software vendors<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and delivery partners\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">alike\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">shoul<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d be<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0step<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ping<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0up\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0help \u2013 properly help \u2013<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0facilitate an effective change model<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for the public sector<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, rather than just\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">selling and implementing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a technology model<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0We recognise that transformations are more than just\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">chang<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0technology<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">;\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">they\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">have the potential to rewrite the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">genetics of a department.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The whole 麻豆原创 business is committed to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">making a meaningful and lasting difference<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the public sector.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We understand there is a different approach required<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and are\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">equipped\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with our \u2018start anywhere, go everywhere\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0approach,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to demonstrate our dedication to the public sector.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">So, we\u2019ve put ourselves in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0our customers shoes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We\u2019ve mapped out the traditional obstacles to effective transformation, listened to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0drivers for change and acknowledged the public sector idiosyncrasies to design a model specific to the public sector\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One of the key lessons<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jenny\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Churc<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hard<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Cloud\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Lead at Government Shared Services<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0shared\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from her experience with GSS transformations was how they should\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018adopt not adapt\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">moving to the cloud, government departments want something they can take out the box and use, rather than<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0coding a convoluted system that will be outdated before it\u2019s even implemented.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That\u2019s why\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the 麻豆原创<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0framework\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">enables<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">organisations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">use a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">model company method to protect business as usual<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, address areas where\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">they<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0have the most pressing need and ensure the mental wellbeing of staff throughout the process and beyond.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Very few public sector departments have the same starting point when it comes to digital transformation projects.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">H<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">istorically that\u2019s been a problem because software vendors have been pushing solutions that force\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">organisations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to start and finish at specific points with little consideration for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0own specific context.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deborah Gregg, Public Sector Consultant at Deloitte, highlighted \u2018not boiling the ocean\u2019 as key to long term success for shared service transformations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At 麻豆原创, we whole<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hea<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tedly agree.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We think\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">organisations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0should be able to start anywhere and go everywhere at\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">their<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">own pace.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That\u2019s why<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0麻豆原创 takes a modular approach that lets organisations rapidly deploy different modules of functionality at different times and according to their own timeframes and unique requirements. This not only reduces risk but also increases confidence of success for government departments.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Such a modular approach<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">allows for different pain points to be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">targeted<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in advance of a wider transformation, enhancing user experience more rapidly.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Historically, transformations were viewed simply as changes in technology and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">so users were often left floundering with new systems that hindered their day-to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">day<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, rather than enhance.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0not the case with 麻豆原创. E<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">mployee experience is a critical consideration through<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">out digital<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0transformations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the public sector<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We want to fulfil<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.publishing.service.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/844390\/Government_Shared_Services_Strategy_Refresh.pdf\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">government shared services<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0vision<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">positioned<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">y<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Helliwell<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Executive Director, Government Shared Services<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a future where public servants<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019 ability to support government priorities and deliver services to them is enhanced by the shared services provide<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to the<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">m<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Neil Stoker<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Head of HR Systems &amp; Pension Solutions, Group Human Resources, Department for Transport<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">acknowledged that staff approval and satisfaction with the usability of 麻豆原创 systems was a significant factor as to their continued relationship with 麻豆原创. He referenced the example that \u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">floor walkers\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0were sent away after less than two days during the most recent stage of the Department for Transport\u2019s digital transformation journey, as the user interface was so easily navigated.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ot only highlight<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0that 麻豆原创 technology is user-friendly, but just how pivotal user experience is to the civil service.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">However,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the elephant in the room is of course\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the current\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COVID-19<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0pandemic.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Enacting a transformation journey in the current climate is surely an insurmountable feat<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Deborah Gregg suggested otherwise. She commented that\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">as the longevity of virtual working looks more and more likely,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">g<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">overnment shared services are increasingly looking at<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0workforce management, digital enable<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ment an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0agility in processes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Therefore, the public sector<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s attention continues to look to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a digital network that can support such a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fluid environment.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创 can easily target these focus areas, and as demonstrated we have the passion, understanding, flexibility and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">let\u2019s not forget<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0the technology to power digital transformations that will fuel a brilliant civil service.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ultimately,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">one of the reasons many people spend their careers in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">public sector is often through a sense of wanting to give back and gain greater fulfilment from work<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创 is entirely committed to s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">upporting the ethics and experiences of those who deliver our public\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">services<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0would take pride in doing so.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As you can see,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0麻豆原创 is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">keen\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to actively listen to UK\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">government organisations\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">about how we can help improve people\u2019s lives,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">responding<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by tailoring ou<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0approach\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">accordingly.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Another thing we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019ve learnt from<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0our public sector customers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and partners\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is that they\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">want is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to hear<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">companies<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0who have already been down the digital transformation path<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and we can make that happen<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you would like to learn more about how 麻豆原创 is working with the public sector, you can\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">view the previous\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/event.on24.com\/wcc\/r\/2262614\/46256B484F481599976FA3C4C1DA9098?partnerref=Email-OD\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">webinar<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and sign up to\u00a0<\/span>Episode 2:\u00a0How UK Government Transformation Can Fuel a Brilliant Civil Service\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/event.on24.com\/eventRegistration\/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&amp;referrer=&amp;eventid=2450809&amp;sessionid=1&amp;key=FAA5FC93892717BF0B38073D4689F692&amp;regTag=&amp;sourcepage=register\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By Leila Romane, <\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Head of Public Sector<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">at\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">麻豆原创<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0UK &amp; Ireland<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using insights from our latest webinar \u2018How UK Government Transformation Can Fuel a Brilliant Civil Service\u2019, Leila Romane, Head of Public Sector at 麻豆原创 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