How is IT infrastructure maintenance organized in budget organizations?

Question

Computers

At present, as well as 20 years ago, one often hears from people working in state institutions that work has stopped for several days, as they were waiting for some kind of boy. Someone has visiting acquaintances who install something for free, that is, for nothing (usually not licensed). When entering some data for reference, addresses are typed in a regular string field, and not from a list with an address classifier. The papers on the tables have not decreased. The queues have not decreased. What is going on there?

Answer 1

What is going on there?

Russia.

Answer 2

It all depends on the market: as they pay, so it works, there are few enthusiasts today and they are not held in high esteem, and even if there is some kind of enthusiasm, then hell will you get the allocation of money for its implementation. There is an age-old principle in the public sector: it works - well, okay, it broke - well, to hell with it. There, no one bothers with IT, because. nobody needs it.

Answer 3

they do
n’t need it,
the best thing that happened is public services, and even fines can be paid via the Internet