When even change is caught up in red tape
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While the gist of the 7th annual report of the Prime Minister’s Advisory Committee on the Public Service focuses on...
The passion and persistence of innovation
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"Innovation" might be an overused buzzword in defence and security circles, but since the stand-up of the Canadian Innovation Commercialization...
Are we developing the managers of the future?
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After teaching several hundred students over the years, I have found that there is a major need for what I...
Leveraging the cloud for public safety: a case study
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Media Sonar is a London, Ont.-based start-up that works with public safety organizations to help them mine social media and...
Is it déjà vu all over again?
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Ten years ago I was as member of the Parliamentary Secretary’s Task Force, Government-Wide Review of Procurement, looking into ways...
What are you doing to improve performance in your organization?
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If there is one thing governments spend a lot of time doing, it’s thinking about, and reporting on, performance. And...
A public servant’s guide to new governments
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CGE columnist David Zussman, Jarislowsky Chair in Public Sector Management in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at...
Live Webinar: Digitize to Survive
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To engage and serve their citizens, public sector organizations are looking to e-government strategies and solutions. Join OpenText CEO Mark...
Digitize to Survive: Using e-Government to Optimize Programs and Performance
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The digital age has changed everything-including governments. Citizens expect the same level of responsiveness from their governments that they experience...
Ontario makes court information available online
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Ontarians will now have access to court information online, thanks to an initiative carried out by the Ministry of the...