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Innovation Management in Government
CHAPTER SUMMARY: Governments can contribute significantly to economic activity. This chapter looks at fostering innovation in government, the requirements for engendering success in government innovation programs, and how government innovation–management structures differ from the private sector’s. We also look at the five requisites of government innovation and explain why we think we are in the midst of a golden age of government technological innovation.
The most famous government unit in the United Kingdom is probably the intelligence agency that the James Bond movies call MI6. In policy circles, though, it is the Behavioural Insights Team, known informally as the “nudge unit,” that gets the attention. ...
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