Innovations in Government
Data-Smart Government
"Data and technology can fundamentally change the way government operates.”
Stephen Goldsmith
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Innovation Field Lab
MLD-621, a hands-on course at Harvard Kennedy School, embeds teams of graduate students in local governments.
A New City O/S
Ash's Stephen Goldsmith proposes an entirely new governance model to unleash innovation throughout local government in his recent book.
2018 Finalists
Meet the seven public-sector programs competing for the ultimate Innovations in American Government Award.
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Design Thinking for Better Government Service
Explore the latest post on the Government Innovators Network.
Blight, Data, & City Performance
Case study from Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative details efforts to address distressed properties in Lawrence, Mass.
Civic Analytics Network
A national peer network of civic Chief Data Officers convened at Harvard Kennedy School.
Data-Smart City Solutions
A central resource for cities, Data-Smart City Solutions helps catalyze adoption of data projects on the local government level. The program houses best practices, top innovators, & promising case studies while also connecting leading industry, academic, & government officials.