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2 September 2019

Deadline Extended: Public Consultation on public sector AI Primer open until September 15

The public consultation on this document ended on 15 September 2019. The OPSI team is currently reviewing and incorporating comments, with plans to publish the final product as an OECD working paper later this year.…

OPSI Guest Blogger

8 August 2019

Getting serious about innovation management

How to innovate, Innovation Skills

This is a guest post from Magnus Karlsson, project manager, innovation management system at RISE Research Institutes of Sweden and national expert and chair of TK 532 innovation management at SIS Swedish Institute for Standards.…

innovation management

Jamie Berryhill

1 August 2019

Call for Comments: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Primer

AI, Emerging Tech, Global Trends, Research, Updates on the OPSI

Announcement: Public consultation has now been extended to 15 September 2019. Update: The final version of the AI primer has been published at https://oecd-opsi.org/ai-primer-blog. As we mentioned in a blog a few months…

Artificial Intelligence Digital and Technology Modernisation Experimentation Public Sector

Kevin Richman

24 July 2019

Latvia accelerates innovation with the OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation

Event, How to innovate, Innovation Declaration

In May, 40 countries officially adopted the OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation. In the months since the formal adoption, countries are exploring how to use the OECD declaration to help boost their own public…

Angela Hanson

18 July 2019

Crisis as a driver of innovation: Lessons from a workshop with Montenegrins

Innovation Facets, Updates on the OPSI

How might we take advantage of the possibilities that emerge in a crisis to build a better innovation portfolio? We took that question to a recent workshop with a delegation from the Government of Montenegro.…

innovation facets montenegro strategic design

Rebecca Santos

15 July 2019

‘Walking the walk’: Welsh Education Directorate becomes a ‘Learning Organisation’

Systems Thinking

For better or worse, the minutiae of government operations can easily fly under the radar of the average person. Not so, in the domain of education. The success or failure of an education system hits…

innovation facets innovation system Leadership Organisational Design

Annika Brauer on Announcement: #CallforInnovations at the Edge of Government (deadline 15 December 2019): “Thanks! It works now.” Dec 13, 12:10

Jamie Berryhill on Announcement: #CallforInnovations at the Edge of Government (deadline 15 December 2019): “Hi Annika -- This is strange. The case is still listed as "draft", so you should be able to edit.…” Dec 13, 10:25

Annika Brauer on Announcement: #CallforInnovations at the Edge of Government (deadline 15 December 2019): “Hello! I started to submit an innovation from Estonian Statistics, but unfortunately the form locked - I cannot add additional…” Dec 13, 09:24

john mortimer on Rules as Code: Seeking contributions: “'Governments function on the basis of rules.' Ouch! Really? For the services that I work with in the public sector,…” Dec 12, 18:20

Ofir on Announcement: #CallforInnovations at the Edge of Government (deadline 15 December 2019): “What's the TIME deadline on Dec. 15th?” Dec 12, 08:09