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3 July 2019

World Government Summit at Expo 2020 Dubai dates announced

Official dates for the next edition of the World Government Summit at Expo 2020 Dubai have been announced. It will take place in November 22-25, 2020. The event is a four-day summit that will gather…

Public Sector Public Service

Rebecca Santos

18 June 2019

Ireland ushers in new era with its Declaration on Public Service Innovation

Innovation Declaration, Updates on the OPSI

Putting public sector innovation at the top of the ‘to-do’ list is not an easy task for government. Even if there’s notional support, trying something new often means that you face inertia, confusion and even…

OPSI Guest Blogger

17 June 2019

Do we need a reorientation for the innovation imaginary?

Research

This is a guest post from Robert Braun, Johannes Starkbaum and Anna Gerhardus of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria, and the RiConfigure EU research project (Grant agreement No.: 788047). Public sector innovation is…

innovation theory

One person pitching an idea to another, spelling out all of the caveats that come with an innovation

Alex Roberts

5 June 2019

Hedging your bets: taking a portfolio approach to innovation

How to innovate, Innovation Facets

“I want to do something new. It’s going to take time and effort to get right. I don’t know whether it will work, and even if it does, it won’t instantly be better than what…

portfolio

Alex Roberts

22 May 2019

The OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation: One more step along the innovation journey

Innovation Declaration

Today the Declaration on Public Sector Innovation has been adhered to by national governments from around the world. This is an important milestone in the growing global practice of public sector innovation. It sends a…

Rebecca Santos

22 May 2019

It’s official: The OECD Declaration on Public Sector was adopted today!

Innovation Declaration

40 countries adhere to the OECD Declaration At OECD Headquarters in Paris, France, Ministers from 40 countries officially adopted the OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation today, 22 May 2019! In doing so, they have…

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Susan Ariel Aaronson, Ph.D. on Call for Comments: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Primer: “On what governments are doing, I think you will find the datasets at the datagovhub of interest. We are…” Sep 9, 03:45

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