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The future of India’s Civil ServiceTom Lloyd considers how the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could affect India’s Civil...
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Netherlands encouraged to coordinate reforms for economic growthThe economic outlook for the Netherlands looks promising, but work needs to be done...
- Posted April 28, 2014
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The health of the health serviceIs the UK’s NHS at breaking point? A new report suggests it might be,...
- Posted April 25, 2014
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Irish government departments face funding cuts over missed climate change targetsIrish government departments and agencies that fail to deliver on climate action commitments will...
- Posted November 4, 2019
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Japan to encourage civil servants to take more paternity leaveThe Japanese government is to begin encouraging male civil servants to take more than...
- Posted November 4, 2019
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UK defence ministry to launch buying framework for digital contract staffThe UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to establish a framework for hiring external...
- Posted October 31, 2019
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Australia’s approach to FOI breaches spirit of federal law, says former information chiefThe Australian government’s approach to Freedom of Information (FOI) is undermining transparency and breaching...
- Posted October 29, 2019
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UK government promises digital progress metrics after critical reportThe UK has pledged to develop a “robust” set of metrics to measure the...
- Posted October 28, 2019
The Public Services Network (PSN) that you rely on every day is fast, robust and secure. But now it’s being phased out and there is no direct replacement. Here’s what you need to think about in order to stay connected. PSN, a secure, robust, high-performance network, which is accessible only by the UK’s government departments, […]
Myths about the public sector’s image as a place where little or no innovation happens are shattered in a global research report from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) called Innovation in public finance 91% of public sector respondents said some kind of innovation was happening in their organisation, with slightly less – 90% […]
WPP Government & Public Sector Practice provides world-class executive education in public policy communications, in partnership with Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore and Carnegie Mellon University, Washington DC Alongside legislation, regulation and taxation, communication is an essential tool for policy development and implementation. But communication is often poorly understood and under-utilized at […]
‘Edge’ computing is the new kid on the AI block, and could dramatically expand the public sector applications of machine learning; but it demands a specific set of skills and capabilities. Marcelle von Wendland explores the potential and requirements of this emerging technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are moving out of the cloud […]