livesmatter.city thanks coworkers: March 2023
livesmatter.city thanks coworkers
SMARTER STATE | Connecting Expertise to Government
Open Gov Impact
We live in a world beset with ever more complex challenges—from the impacts of climate change to the humane delivery of services for refugees to issues arising from aging populations, terrorism, and increasingly unpredictable international relations and relationships. Moreover, citizens’ trust in the institutions tasked with addressing these public challenges – what MacArthur Foundation president Julia Stasch calls “ the currency that facilitates every social transaction ” – is at an all-time low in regions
There is a desperate need to ask and answer how we should redesign our governing practices to solve the complex policy challenges of the 21st century. This is not a political question of the choice between policies but fundamentally an inquiry into the mechanisms by which we make policy and deliver services in the public interest.
At the same time, new approaches – the result of innovations in science, technology and a deeper understanding of individual and organizational behavior – offer the potential for improving the effectiveness and legitimacy of our institutions of governance. Leaders and citizens are increasingly co-creating solutions to society’s biggest problems. From prize-backed challenges to spur open innovation, to open data portals that provide programmable government-held information to the business community, we are s
livesmatter.city thanks coworkers: March 2023
livesmatter.city thanks coworkers
SMARTER STATE | Connecting Expertise to Government
Open Gov Impact