Governance at a discount: The gap between public and private board compensation
5 min read
Stakeholders and media are currently focusing substantial attention on executive compensation. However, by focusing solely on top executives, they are...
Foresight: Harvesting shared wisdom
6 min read
What can you say about the future of long range public policy planning that hasn't been captured on Twitter?
A time to reassess government’s role?
4 min read
With an annual deficit of $36.2 billion, the federal government is looking once again to emulate earlier efforts to curb...
Mash-ups meet Crown copyright
4 min read
In Canada, it seems like any discussion of copyright quickly turns to the merits or demerits of mp3s, file sharing,...
High potential, low possibilities
4 min read
It now appears that Canada will emerge earlier than expected from the economic recession that has ravaged job markets around...
A quest for the truth: Probe before you investigate
6 min read
The spectre of wrongdoing within a department can send chills down the corporate spines of an organization.
Mission critical: IT systems renewal
9 min read
We live in a time when physical and digital infrastructures built in a different economy are wearing out. Over the...
Six étapes (pas si) simples pour révolutionner la prestation des services
6 min read
Il n'y a pas si longtemps, les Beatles chantaient : « Tu veux la révolution? Oui, bien sûr, nous souhaitons...
Capitalizing on complexity
4 min read
How are leaders responding to a competitive and economic environment unlike anything that has come before?
Six (not so) simple steps to a service delivery revolution
6 min read
The Beatles once sang, "You say you want a revolution? Well, you know, we all want to change the world."