Public Sector Innovation and e-Government

Through the sharing of country experiences, our work on Public Sector Innovation seeks to develop a better understanding of innovative approaches and tools, and their impact on government performance and public service delivery.

Our work on e-Government explores how governments can best exploit information and communication technologies (ICTs) to embed good governance principles and achieve public policy goals.

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Task Force of the Observatory of Public Sector Innovation

02-Apr-2012

The Task Force’s first meeting saw 16 representatives from across OECD countries engage in lively debate to shape and guide the Observatory work. Countries stressed that its analysis of innovation will be critical to support public services meet the economic and demographic challenges they currently face.

E-Leaders: Strengthening the strategic agility of the public sector

29-Mar-2012

E-leaders from around the world discussed the challenges ahead for e-government as a result of rising economic and fiscal, social and digital governance pressures. Attendees from business, civil society, social entrepreneurs and academia brought multi-stakeholder views to the lively debate.

E-Government: New ICT Solutions for Public Sector Agility

from 26-Mar-2012 to 27-Mar-2012

National e-Leaders will have the opportunity to develop digital governance mechanisms for better public services, agile public sectors, more efficient spending and inclusive democracies at this high-level meeting hosted by the OECD and the Mexican Public Administration Ministry.

Innovation: OECD Observatory of Public Sector Innovation

19-Dec-2011

The OECD is developing an Observatory of Public Sector Innovation. The Observatory aims to systematically collect, categorise, analyse and share innovative practices from across the public sector, via an online interactive database.

m-Government: Mobile Technologies for Responsive Governments and Connected Societies

on 13-Oct-2011

Governments are turning to m-government to realise the value of mobile technologies for responsive governance and measurable improvements to social and economic development, public service delivery, operational efficiencies and active citizen engagement.

e-Government: Mobile government for effective and inclusive public services

from 27-Sep-2011 to 30-Sep-2011

A series of workshops at this year’s Internet Governance Forum in Kenya discussed policy principles for an open Internet, economic aspects of local content and mobile government for inclusive public services.

e-Government: Leveraging e-Government to Find New Approaches to Old Challenges in Mexico

28-Jul-2011

The Mexican Government has exploited technology to continually innovate and improve its operations. Chapter 2, in a new publication on Mexico, draws attention to the government’s efforts to better integrate, simplify and implement e-government processes.

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Public Sector Innovation

Helping countries to innovate in public service delivery

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m-Government

Mobile Technology for Responsive Government

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Better Public Services

Partnering with Citizens and Civil Society

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