All posts tagged "decision-making"

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  Global Government Forum research reveals the top factors that enable civil service innovation

  Support from leaders, a culture of open communication and risk-taking, skills like adaptability, and access to the right tools and data are among the top factors that enable innovation to

  • Posted June 19, 2025
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  France launches international strategy for feminist foreign policy

  The French government has adopted a new strategy that places the rights of women and girls and gender equality at the centre of its foreign policy. Its latest ‘International strategy

  • Posted May 15, 2025
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  The power of quiet persistence: Five minutes with Vanna Aldin, chief economist at the UK work and pensions department

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network coverage. In this interview,

  • Posted May 14, 2025
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  Bringing in good ideas from everywhere: how to tackle groupthink in government

  Creating diverse and inclusive public and civil service teams is one of the key ways that governments can ensure that services are responsive to the needs of their populations –

  • Posted April 17, 2025
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  A quiet revolution: driving efficiency in government using ‘pragmatic AI’

  Artificial intelligence is the subject of fervent discussion over a drink between friends in a bar, at the very top of government and everywhere in between. Often these discussions focus

  • Posted February 4, 2025
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  OECD identifies five key government innovation trends

  A study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has identified five key trends where governments have innovated in 2024 – from co-creating public services with users to

  • Posted January 3, 2025
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  The story of the UK Digital Academy, why good decisions follow good data, and more

  Welcome to this month’s Digital and Data Monitor newsletter. This month, we share exclusive insight on the development – and demise – of the UK government’s Digital Academy, as well

  • Posted May 22, 2024
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  Facing the future: exclusive interview with UK Treasury chief Cat Little on how to navigate uncertain times

  The second permanent secretary to the UK Treasury and head of the Government Finance Function tells Global Government Forum about navigating headwinds, productivity plans, and the imperative for government decision-makers

  • Posted February 14, 2024
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  ‘Women from diverse communities and experiences bring unique insights to the table’: Five minutes with Sonia Karim, director of Sierra Leone’s Cabinet Affairs Department

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network coverage. In this

  • Posted December 18, 2023
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  How to ensure effective decision-making in the civil service

  Civil servants continue to be unfairly blamed for obstructing ministerial plans, but relationships can be improved and repaired through better decision-making, says Andrew Kakabadse, professor of governance and leadership at

  • Posted December 17, 2023
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