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Government Transformed
by Global Government Forum
Digital transformation within governments around the world. Produced by Global Government Forum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Estonia’s digital minister on the history – and future – of its trailblazing government
In this episode of Government Transformed, Estonia’s minister of justice and digital affairs, Liisa Pakosta, speaks to GGF’s executive editor Richard Johnstone about her country’s digital transformation journey. She explains how, after regaining independence from Russia in 1991, Estonia set out…
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Government Transformed 2.0 Episode Five: What is the institutional imperative – and why does it matter for evaluation in government (and everything else)?
In the fifth and final episode of Government Transformed 2.0, David Halpern rejoins Richard Johnstone and Nicholas Gruen to discuss the efficacy of evaluative processes in government, and how public servants can and should be empowered to make better evaluations of public policy. Gruen explains…
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Government Transformed 2.0 Episode Four: Public-private digital partnerships
Governments around the world are focusing on how to use technology to deliver better public services, and in this episode of Global Government Forum’s Government Transformed 2.0 looks at how governments can realise the digital to usher in a public health revolution. In this conversation, Nicholas...
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Government Transformed 2.0 Episode Three: Truly embracing technology in government
In the third episode of this podcast series, Richard Johnstone, Nicholas Gruen, and Dan Corry discuss the evolution of government's role in technology regulation – and what it mean to truly embrace technology for digital engagement, collaboration, and transparency. In this conversation, they...
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Government Transformed 2.0 Episode Two: Maximising the benefits of public goods and government as a ‘benevolent wholesaler of life’
The second episode of Global Government Forum’s Government Transformed 2.0 podcast discusses the changing nature of public goods in the digital age – and what governments must do to maximise their benefits. The series comprises conversations that look at the story of digital transformation in...
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Government Transformed 2.0 Episode One: What is Government 2.0?
Welcome to Government Transformed 2.0, a podcast series by Global Government Forum. In this series, Richard Johnstone, the executive editor at Global Government Forum and Australian economist Nicholas Gruen look at the story of the history of government transformation, and what lies ahead. In...
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Subscribe now to GGF’s new podcast series: Government Transformed 2.0
Welcome to Government Transformed 2.0, a new podcast series in which Global Government Forum and leading Australian economist and government innovation thought leader Nicholas Gruen to help unpick the story of digital transformation in government over the last 15 years. Across give episodes, this...
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Rewiring the state: Reflections on how to unlock government transformation
The UK government has set the directive for a “complete rewiring of the British state to deliver bold and ambitious long-term reform”. It says that a “digital revolution” will underpin the move to a more “agile, effective and active state”, focused on delivering its missions: growing the economy,...
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The opportunity for AI agents in government
In this special episode of Government Transformed, the executive editor of Global Government Forum Richard Johnstone speaks to Luukas Ilves, an advisor to the deputy prime minister and minister of digital transformation of Ukraine who is also former undersecretary for digital transformation and…
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How to improve government payments, with knowledge partners Visa Direct and J.P. Morgan
The development of digital tools has revolutionized many areas of people’s lives – from how they communicate, to how they plan their finances and book trips. In this special episode of Global Government Forum’s Government Transformed podcast, state and local officials join host Siobhan Benita and...
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How to get the right skills mix for modern government
Governments around the world are all faced with meeting skills gaps and talent challenges. Many services require digitally-savvy public servants to help deliver more citizen-focused services, while there is also a need for leadership and management skills to allow government to become more...
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How cities are using AI to tackle their most pressing problems
AI offers huge potential for cities to improve services for residents and make operations more efficient. Local governments also often have the agility to move faster than their national counterparts, offering early indicators of success and challenges. In this podinar, local government officials...
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Confident decision-making for better outcomes in government
Civil servants in government make many decisions every day. From policy officials working to develop responsive services that meet users’ needs, to frontline officials who have to make choices on what tax cases to prioritise, the work of government requires the skills to make effective decisions....
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Understanding the fraud risk in the public sector – and how to tackle it
The threat that public sector organisations face from fraud is growing. In an era when technological advancements are rapidly transforming the landscape, public sector organisations face unprecedented challenges in combating fraud. According to a survey of public servants undertaken by SAS, all...
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How to deploy artificial intelligence in government: a step-by-step guide
The race is on, both within and among governments, to develop and implement artificial intelligence (AI) tools for greater productivity better public services. But the race cannot be run, let alone won, without systems changes and cultural reinvigoration among department workforces. Deploying AI...
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UK data leaders on delivering the government missions
In the UK, the government is focused on harnessing the potential of digital and data to unlock better, more responsive and effective services. In a recent conversation hosted by Global Government Forum, government data experts discussed the role, opportunities and challenges of using data and AI…
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Building trust in AI to help government deploy it
Governments around the world are focused on how to make the most of artificial intelligence in the way they work – and the government of Canada, which in March launched the first AI strategy for the federal public service, is no different. In this episode, three public servants from across the...
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What the UK government’s procurement reforms mean
The UK government has set out a new National Procurement Policy Statement that will focus on ensuring that public procurement can support the government’s five national missions of boosting economic growth, building green energy, tackling crime, breaking down barriers to opportunity and build an...
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Innovation in government: opening up policymaking to people-powered insight
Governments need to better join-up policy development with operational delivery to ensure they can meet the growing challenges they face – but such collaboration can be difficult to implement in practice. In this podcast, experts from the UK, Estonia and Brazil share best practice on harnessing...
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How the failure of Healthcare.gov kickstarted US government transformation
The 2013 launch of healthcare.gov – the US government website that helps American’s find health insurance – is most often viewed as a failure. The website crashed on its first day, leading to batch of negative headlines as the US government scrambled to get it back online. But this is only half…
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How a family bereavement transformed one public servant's outlook on digital public services
Jonathan Finch, acting director of digital experience in the US government’s Office of Management and Budget, is still relatively new to government, having moved into his role after a six-year career at Deloitte. His motivations for making the transition, however, run deep. When Finch lost a…
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UK general election: how to get ready for the next government - BONUS EPISODE
Welcome to this special edition of Government Transformed in which we look at the key issues in the UK general election and how civil servants will be working to get ready for the next government. The general election will be held on 4 July, with parties setting out their vision for the future of...
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The story – and legacy – of the UK government’s digital academy
In this latest episode of Government Transformed, GGF’s executive editor Richard Johnstone and podcast producer Jack Aldane journeyed from London to Leeds to join a reunion of one of the UK government's most innovative digital projects – the digital academy. The academy was initially set up in...
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The Barbadian government learns from Iceland's digital transformation journey
Iceland and Barbados may be 4,000 miles apart and have wildly different climates but as two small island nations with similar populations, it turns out there is much that the Barbados government can learn from Iceland – about digital transformation in particular. This, the fifth and final episode...
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Why building trust is the foundation of successful digital transformation in government
“One of the things about trust is it takes a long time to build and can be lost in a split second.” In this, the penultimate episode of Government Transformed Series 1, guests Eilidh McLaughlin, head of the Scottish Government’s Digital Citizen Unit and Ben Roseth, modernisation of the state…
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How the centre of government can be an enabler – not a blocker – of public service digital transformation
Most countries have a digital transformation strategy for government, but what is the role of central digital units in helping turn those ambitions into reality? In this, the third episode of Government Transformed, guests Shira Lev-Ami, chief executive of Israel’s National Digital Agency and...
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Making digital transformation happen in government: from the ‘why’ to the ‘how’
In this second episode of Global Government Forum’s new podcast, Government Transformed, Kevin Cunnington, the former head of the UK’s Government Digital Service. Delves into how governments can make progress on digital transformation with podcast host and former UK senior civil servant Siobhan...
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The difference between digitalisation and true transformation in government
Governments around the world are all working to digitise their services to make the most of technology to provide better services. In this brand new podcast series from Global Government Forum, produced with support from knowledge partner Visa, we delve into all things digital transformation in...
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Introducing Government Transformed, a podcast by Global Government Forum
Government Transformed is a podcast produced by Global Government Forum with support from knowledge partner, Visa. This show is all about digital transformation. Governments around the world are racing to digitalise, using new and established technologies to streamline their operations and drive...
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Digital transformation within governments around the world. Produced by Global Government Forum.
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