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When governments attempt to reorganize themselves, the changes they make have a huge bearing on the effectiveness of the public sector. But, just like their corporate counterparts, government reorganizations have a poor record of success. Results from a survey on HBR.org on the effectiveness of reorganizations (covering over 1,000 reorgs across all sectors and geographies, of which 87 were government institutions), provide pointers for how to get them right. MORE
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The most urgent deadline is for Congress and the White House to agree to keep funding the government after the current budget year ends Monday. Otherwise, some of the government would have to shut down. The House and Senate are considering bills to fund the government past the deadline. Unless one side essentially blinks, a partial shutdown of the government will occur. It''s a legal limit on how much debt the government can pile up. government. MORE
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I’ve been successfully consulting to the government sector for eighteen years now, but there are definitely a few things I wish I’d known at the start that would have helped to kick-start my business. While running my consultancy business, I’ve learnt a lot about how to successfully sell my services to government, and in this article, I’m going to pass on some of the lessons I’ve learnt. Become familiar with government procurement processes. MORE
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OCTOBER 2, 2019
New research from the National Association of State Chief Administrators and McKinsey looks at critical issues for state chief administrative officers in real estate, risk management, and digital government.
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2019
Governments with the most effective business-attraction programs deploy comprehensive economic-development strategies. Public Sector Insights
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OCTOBER 10, 2019
Singapore has put design at the heart of its public sector improvement initiatives—making it a potent source of learning for other governments. Public Sector Insights
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OCTOBER 2, 2017
I’ve been successfully consulting to the government sector for eighteen years now, but there are definitely a few things I wish I’d known at the start that would have helped to kick-start my business. While running my consultancy business, I’ve learnt a lot about how to successfully sell my services to government, and in this article, I’m going to pass on some of the lessons I’ve learnt. Become familiar with government procurement processes.
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The latest research shows: when government agencies offer a better customer experience, they deliver measurable impact across multiple priorities. Public-sector leaders should pick their spots and be bold. Public Sector Insights
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Government Technology Regulation AudioTony Blair, former Prime Minister of the UK, joins Azeem Azhar in conversation about how the technology industry and policy makers can work together to amplify their potential to serve the public good. Regulating big tech, as Blair explains, is only a small part of the solution in a necessary effort to transform our society and economy for the exponential age.
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Legacy structures and operations are keeping companies from taking full advantage of technology. Insights on Consumer Packaged Goods
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By digitizing processes and making organizational changes, governments can enhance services, save money, and improve citizens’ quality of life. Our Insights
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Many governments are working with philanthropic organizations on transformation efforts. Both sides can take steps to assure they get the most out of the relationship. Public Sector Insights
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OCTOBER 2, 2017
I’ve been successfully consulting to the government sector for eighteen years now, but there are definitely a few things I wish I’d known at the start that would have helped to kick-start my business. While running my consultancy business, I’ve learnt a lot about how to successfully sell my services to government, and in this article, I’m going to pass on some of the lessons I’ve learnt. Become familiar with government procurement processes.
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Governments are well-poised to cultivate greater adoption. New technologies can advance project outcomes in the construction industry. Insights on Capital Projects & Infrastructure
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AUGUST 29, 2019
” No one ever says, “it’s just governance.” Governance is the serious business of taking responsibility for leadership. When we have a chance to speak up for governance, we can strike a blow against politics. “It’s just politics.” ” Politics is organized sparring about power, without much regard for efficacy or right or wrong.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 14, 2019
Leading AI researchers De Kai and Joanna Bryson join Azeem Azhar to discuss the state of governance and accountability in the age of AI. Government Policy Technology Audio
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JANUARY 29, 2019
Given slow progress toward gender equality in the workplace, governments, along with private-sector organizations, must focus their efforts on specific impact zones. Public Sector Insights
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Scandinavia has been an example to many nations on bridging the gaps between governments and their people. Here are a few ways the public and private sectors use design to connect with residents. Public Sector Insights
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NOVEMBER 6, 2018
The government transition period between an outgoing and an incoming government leader is a remarkable opportunity to capitalize on the momentum of the election and lay the foundation for success. A six-step approach can set an incoming administration on the right path. Public Sector Insights
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
Artificial intelligence can help government agencies solve complex public-sector problems. For those that are new at it, here are five factors that can affect the benefits and risks. Public Sector Insights
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JANUARY 7, 2020
Best practices can help governments invest in infrastructure that expands the economy and better serves the public. Public Sector Insights
Harvard Business
MARCH 30, 2017
When governments attempt to reorganize themselves, the changes they make have a huge bearing on the effectiveness of the public sector. But, just like their corporate counterparts, government reorganizations have a poor record of success. Results from a survey on HBR.org on the effectiveness of reorganizations (covering over 1,000 reorgs across all sectors and geographies, of which 87 were government institutions), provide pointers for how to get them right.
McKinsey
APRIL 16, 2018
Government agencies that are unclear on what matters most to their customers risk wasting time and resources on the things that don’t. Finding out is the first step. Public Sector Insights
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 2, 2019
Process automation and technologies based on artificial intelligence can bring benefits across numerous functions of government. Public Sector Insights
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MAY 15, 2018
A ready reference—based on lessons from government leaders—can help. It takes focus to transform public-sector agencies to serve a diverse set of customers better. Public Sector Insights
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FEBRUARY 8, 2020
Governments can act now to create shared prosperity and better lives for all citizens. Digital and artificial intelligence technologies will likely have a substantial economic and social impact. Public Sector Insights
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APRIL 12, 2017
Article Wednesday, April 12, 2017 Users are accessing digital government services more often and satisfaction levels are increasing, but problems persist. Governments must continue to improve their digital services.
McKinsey
JULY 10, 2018
Five essential disciplines can more than triple the success rate of public-sector change efforts. Public Sector Insights
BCG
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When it comes to technology in the public sector, the buzz is all about the power of digital technologies to transform the ways governments operate and deliver services to citizens. Unfortunately, around the world, many core systems are aging and no longer able to meet government needs.
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The most urgent deadline is for Congress and the White House to agree to keep funding the government after the current budget year ends Monday. Otherwise, some of the government would have to shut down. The House and Senate are considering bills to fund the government past the deadline. Unless one side essentially blinks, a partial shutdown of the government will occur. It''s a legal limit on how much debt the government can pile up. government.
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OCTOBER 16, 2018
New data tools are giving government agencies the upper hand in taming fraud, waste, and abuse. Lessons from scaled approaches show how to capture the hundreds of billions of dollars at stake. Public Sector Insights
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Service New South Wales, a website for citizen services, was built like a start-up within the government, in a rapid, iterative process sharply focused on customer satisfaction.
Harvard Business
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Corporate governance Boards Business history Digital ArticleThe questions that boards, managers, and shareholders should be asking.
MBO Partners
OCTOBER 4, 2017
The cost of employee misclassification on the government and what organizations can do to minimize misclassification risk
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Gene Moran, author of "Pitching the Big Top: How to Master the 3-Ring Circus of Federal Sales," shares his best tips on selling to the federal government as your buyer
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Scrutinizing past expenditures and radically challenging cognitive biases can help governments cut costs and create better outcomes for citizens. Public Sector Insights
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You should visit Rwanda. Most tourists come to this east African country of just under 13 million people to see … Blog
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