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4 May 2021

What are the government capabilities needed for 21st Century challenges?

Editor’s note: This is a guest blog by Benjamin Kumpf, Innovation Team Lead in the OECD Development Co-operation Directorate and was co-authored by Angela Hanson and Alex Roberts. It summarises the event ‘Government Capabilities…

James Mohun

23 February 2021

Launch of Rules as Code forum for government officials

Emerging Tech, Event, Rules as Code

Last week, the OPSI hosted a Rules as Code meet-up for government and inter-governmental organisation (IGO) officials. The meet-up was the first of several that the OPSI intends to host in support of a growing…

Digital and Technology Modernisation Emerging technology innovation Innovation strategy innovation theory Learning from Failure Methods Organisational Design Public Sector Public Service Rules as code

Alex Roberts

10 November 2020

Final countdown to Government After Shock!

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With over 60 confirmed events happening on (or just before) the 17th of November and a distinguished line up of participants on the 18th of November, Government After Shock is shaping up to be one of the biggest international…

OPSI Guest Blogger

3 August 2020

Moving from sprint to marathon: Lessons learned from the German #wirvsvirus hackathon and its implementation program

Covid-19, Event, How to innovate

This OPSI guest blog, written by Thomas Gegenhuber (Leuphana University Lüneburg/Johannes Kepler University Linz), Johanna Mair (Hertie School/Stanford University), Rene Lührsen (Hertie School/Leuphana University Lüneburg) and Laura Thäter Lührsen (Hertie School/Leuphana University Lüneburg) shares insights…

Kent Aitken

9 July 2020

Dialogue session #1: States of Change Learning Festival

Covid-19, Event, Government After Shock, Interview

In a year marked by sudden and massive change, there is a duty amidst all the turmoil to take stock of what public governance gaps are revealed, and where we can learn lessons. At the…

2020 After Shock Dialogue Network

James Mohun

9 June 2020

Meet-up: Rules as Code Draft Innovation Primer

Emerging Tech, Event

Recently, OPSI released its third Innovation Primer on Rules as Code (RaC) for public consultation. Cracking the Code: Rulemaking for humans and machines seeks to provide a clear, understandable introduction to an emerging and sometimes…

Emerging technology Rules as code