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17 February 2020

Playbook for Strategic and Foresight Innovation

This resource contains a method library and playbook for commonly used strategic foresight tools, organised by a guiding framework of five planning phases (perspective, opportunity, solution, team, and vision). While it does contain the tools…

Kevin Richman

7 March 2019

Australia’s BizLab Human Centered Design Curriculum

Australia’s BizLab, within the Department of Industry, Innovation, and Science, was established in 2016 and launched BizLab Academy in 2018. The goal of the academy is to teach Human Centred Design (HCD) to department employees,…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Open Data Swiss Handbook

Innovation Toolkit

The resource provides support for individuals and organizations wishing to publish open government data. Some guidance may be specific to the Swiss context. It is designed as a wiki: contributions from organizations and individuals that…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Sigma Strategy Toolkit

Innovation Toolkit

This resource provides advice as well as tools for those involved in the development and implementation of public administration reform and sector strategies. It guides users through each stage of the development, implementation, monitoring and…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

Design Jam Toolkit

Innovation Toolkit

This resource is focused on collaboration around designs for solving product problems, specifically on the topics of trust, transparency and control concerning the use of personal data. The methodology used was inspired by those from…

Angela Hanson

20 February 2019

City Data Sharing Toolkit

Innovation Toolkit

This resource includes tools, approaches and resources for local authorities sharing non-personal data. The publishers intend it for those currently working in city governments as well as those supplying data sharing services to be able…