All posts tagged "Private sector"
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Borrowing back better: how to finance major infrastructure projects
There is increasing awareness that if infrastructure projects are to be successful, they must be climate-friendly, resilient and primed for connectivity. And as the audience of a Global Government Forum
- Posted November 14, 2022
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COP26: Governments must do more to help businesses tackle climate change, CEOs say
Policymakers must work more closely with corporates if countries are to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, a group of more than 90 CEOs has said as world leaders arrive in
- Posted October 31, 2021
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UK government: Time to think again about the journey to digital transformation?
I’ve written before about how the COVID-19 crisis has forced UK government departments to accelerate their digital transformation, and proved that it’s possible to put policy into practice in weeks, rather than months or years.
- Posted August 2, 2021
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Making artificial intelligence fit for a life inside government
Move fast and break things; reward risk-taking; scale fast. These three credos have allowed technology companies to upend our everyday lives in the past two decades, while producing fortunes for
- Posted July 16, 2021
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National digital identity systems: why private sector participation matters
Interest in digital IDs increased during the COVID-19 pandemic as many governments looked to deliver services remotely and at scale. The experience has highlighted the benefits of enabling private sector
- Posted July 7, 2021
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From leaders to learners: digital chiefs’ pandemic lessons
Since the pandemic arrived, governments have leaned heavily on technological solutions to protect citizens and businesses. At a GGF webinar, digital leaders from the UK, South Korea and Canada discussed
- Posted July 5, 2021
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Nordics lead EU’s innovation league table
An annual exercise to assess which countries in the EU and beyond have created the best environments for innovation across their private and public sectors has hailed Sweden as the
- Posted June 24, 2021
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Data protection: how digital tech shielded citizens during the pandemic
In many countries, the inventive use of digital technologies has helped to support economies and protect citizens. At the Government Digital Summit, digital leaders from 15 countries compared their experiences
- Posted June 23, 2021
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Gilding the ‘golden records’: finding a single source of truth in government
To build services around users’ needs, departments need a common frame of reference and ways to reconcile conflicting information. At a recent GGF webinar, experts from governments, the OECD and
- Posted June 2, 2021
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Find your northstar: how to build impactful public sector strategies
At a recent PA Consulting webinar, senior UK public servants discussed the lessons they’ve learned from developing and embedding organisational strategies The idea of making long-term plans in the current
- Posted March 23, 2021