The Call for Innovative and Open Government An Overview of Country Initiatives

The Call for Innovative and Open Government An Overview of Country Initiatives
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2011-03-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9264107053

This report presents an overview of country initiatives concerning efficient, effective public services and open and innovative government. It focuses on four core issues: delivery of public services in times of fiscal consolidation; a more ...

Open Government The Global Context and the Way Forward

Open Government The Global Context and the Way Forward
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2016-12-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9264268103

This report provides an in-depth, evidence-based analysis of open government initiatives and the challenges countries face in implementing and co-ordinating them.

OECD Public Governance Reviews Open Government in Latin America

OECD Public Governance Reviews Open Government in Latin America
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2014-11-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9264223630

This publication presents a stocktaking of open government strategies and practices in Latin American countries, allowing them to compare and benchmark against good international practice.

Entrepreneurial and Innovative Practices in Public Institutions

Entrepreneurial and Innovative Practices in Public Institutions
Author: João Leitão
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2016-09-21
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 3319320912

This volume discusses the importance of adopting entrepreneurial and innovation practices in the public sector, as mechanisms for detecting, dealing with and including citizens’ social needs, with a reflection on positive determination of their quality of life. It focuses on critical reflection and rethinking the articulation between the dimensions of transformation – entrepreneurship and innovation – of New Public Management (NPM). In this way the book contributes to deepening knowledge about the implications of this change in the organizational paradigm of the public sector for citizens’ quality of life, which is treated multi-dimensionally here, including citizens’ well-being, purchasing power, happiness, trust, safety, experience and satisfaction. The volume constitutes a reference guide for decision makers, managers and policy makers engaged in the public sector who want to differentiate their performance by fostering entrepreneurial and innovative practices in the scope of public administration that can enhance citizens’ quality of life. This volume is also a reference guide for scholars, policy makers and practitioners interested on public innovation.

OECD Public Governance Reviews Open Government in Costa Rica

OECD Public Governance Reviews Open Government in Costa Rica
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2016-12-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9264265422

This Review provides an overview of Costa Rica’s national institutions, legal framework, policies and initiatives underpinning the implementation of open government principles. It includes detailed recommendations to help the country achieve its goal of creating an open state.

OECD Public Governance Reviews Towards an Open Government in Kazakhstan

OECD Public Governance Reviews Towards an Open Government in Kazakhstan
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2017-10-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9264279385

This review looks at the cultural, economic, historical and political context for open government reforms in Kazakhstan and proposes recommendations for concrete actions Kazakhstan can take to fully implement open government reforms.

Open Government: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Open Government: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 2625
Release: 2019-09-06
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1522598618

Open government initiatives have become a defining goal for public administrators around the world. As technology and social media tools become more integrated into society, they provide important frameworks for online government and community collaboration. However, progress is still necessary to create a method of evaluation for online governing systems for effective political management worldwide. Open Government: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a vital reference source that explores the use of open government initiatives and systems in the executive, legislative, and judiciary sectors. It also examines the use of technology in creating a more affordable, participatory, and transparent public-sector management models for greater citizen and community involvement in public affairs. Highlighting a range of topics such as data transparency, collaborative governance, and bureaucratic secrecy, this multi-volume book is ideally designed for government officials, leaders, practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and academicians seeking current research on open government initiatives.

Public Sector Transformation Through E-government

Public Sector Transformation Through E-government
Author: Vishanth Weerakkody
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0415527376

Over the last decade governments in Europe and North America have attempted to improve efficiency of public services through Information and Communication Technology, commonly branded as electronic government (e-government). Public Sector Transformation through E-Government explores the influence that e-government has on public sector organizations, the organizational complexities that result, and its impact on citizens and democratic society. This book examines e-government's potential to transform public services from a theoretical perspective, and provides practical examples from leading public sector institutions that have utilized e-government as a basis to bring about change. It further investigates the relationship between citizens and government and how they are affected by e-government policies and programs. Aimed at students and researchers of public administration/management and information systems, this book serves as a welcome tool for examining and understanding e-government and transformational change.

Achieving Open Justice through Citizen Participation and Transparency

Achieving Open Justice through Citizen Participation and Transparency
Author: Jiménez-Gómez, Carlos E.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2016-08-12
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1522507183

Open government initiatives have become a defining goal for public administrators around the world. However, progress is still necessary outside of the executive and legislative sectors. Achieving Open Justice through Citizen Participation and Transparency is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of open government within the judiciary field, emphasizing the effectiveness and accountability achieved through these actions. Highlighting the application of open government concepts in a global context, this book is ideally designed for public officials, researchers, professionals, and practitioners interested in the improvement of governance and democracy.