The Purple Zone: Political-administrative interface
In 1996, Pacific Rim Commonwealth countries shared experiences in managing complexity at the political-administrative interface. The ‘Purple Zone’ was conceptualized...
Dare to Imagine
In my last blog, I wrote about the need for new institutional entrepreneurial mindsets in government. I am going to...
Looking beyond efficiency
The changes that the public sector is going through are well known, and to many long suffering public servants seem...
Purposeful performance stories or pointless propaganda?
the author fails to provide a complete picture (the good and the bad) - one of the criticism of the...
A Blueprint For Successful Cloud Deployment: Waterfront Toronto
What can the cloud do for you? IT in Canada is holding a free webinar series that will answer exactly......
Blueprint 2020: The canary in the coal mine
December was the six month check-in for Blueprint 2020, the current vision-setting exercise for the Canadian public service. The Blueprint...
Summit Speaker Profile: Craig Killough
Canadian Government Executive is pleased to have Craig Killough, vice president of Organization Markets with the Project Management Institute (PMI),......
Understanding Open Data: Don’t get left behind
It is hard to believe that ninety percent of the world’s data was created in the last two years. I...
Re-thinking IM in the era of digital disruption
Recordkeeping requirements designed for the work environment of the 1990s are obsolete. Public sector executives responsible for information and records...
Summit Speaker Profile: Vince Molinaro
Strong leadership is in highest demand during times of unpredictable change. Consider the role of a sea captain during a......