HKS alumni build fintech for social good
How BitMal is transforming the impact of government and philanthropic funding on communities in need.
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Research
Surprise by Design: The Risks for Social Innovation when Surprise is Imposed as a Governing Strategy
Social innovations are at risk at a time when surprise is employed as a unilateral government strategy in order to shrink and refocus government operations.
Boosting Digital Success with Cross-Agency Collaboration
In Singapore’s IT department, innovation comes not only from in-house technical expertise, but through pushing those skills out to the rest of the enterprise and supporting innovation nationally.
Transforming City Operations with StatGPT
The article discusses the potential for collaboration between procurement and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to benefit local government.
No One Left Behind: On The Drivers Of Hybrid Organizations’ Ability To Serve The Most Precarious
Hybrid organizations provide disadvantaged people with access to critical resources such as employment opportunities or financial services—resources from which they have been historically excluded.
Experts
Watch & Listen
Jorrit de Jong’s “Agents of Change”
While governments around the world struggle to maintain service levels amid fiscal crises, social innovators are improving outcomes for citizens by changing the system from within. Jorrit De Jong dissects the strategies and tactics they use to navigate the risky waters of their institutional environments.
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