Open data: inclusion, innovation, policy and standards
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The International Open Data Conference kicks off this week in Ottawa.
Realist evaluation: Assessing national programs in unique communities
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Canada is a diverse nation, in language, culture, geography, and, ultimately, the needs of its citizens. Such diversity can pose...
Confident leadership: A pendulum swing for execution and delivery
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Last October, John Manzoni was appointed Chief Executive of the Civil Service in the United Kingdom. Unlike many of his...
Threats to effective service
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Public sector organizations are under increasing pressure to identify all risks they face: social, ethical and environmental as well as...
When a simple KISS is insufficient
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I have often written about what to me are the unusual and sometimes strange characteristics and actions of federal government...
Mobilizing Our Government Websites
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As politicians prepare for the upcoming elections, leveraging mobile devices and social media will be central to how candidates build...
Mobilizing government websites
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As politicians prepare for the upcoming elections, leveraging mobile devices and social media will be central to how candidates build...
From broadcast to broadband
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Before the Internet, video was largely synonymous with television, supplemented by the emergence of video games and video rentals. Somewhere...
Enterprise contribution: A new kind of performance measurement
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There is an apparent disconnect in performance measurement. Today, agencies measure two discrete things: the performance of the agency and...