How to get a job in the Civil Service
How to get a job in the Civil Service
Some advice for prospective applicants to the Civil Service.
Growth: cautionary tales from history
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Sheilagh Ogilvie, Posted on:
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International, Reflections/Thought pieces, Research
Historian Sheilagh Ogilvie explains what lessons policymakers should take from the UK's past economic development.
Working with the Open Innovation Team
How we approach projects and what we deliver for policy-makers.
Five big challenges for government innovation
Chris Webber reflects on some key points from recent conferences in Birmingham and Seoul.
A blockchain prototype for UK Export Finance
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Michael Carpenter, Posted on:
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Digital, Innovation, Open Innovation Team, Projects
Michael Carpenter, former innovation lead at UK Export Finance, explains why they developed a blockchain prototype with the University of Southampton.
Algorithms: The good, the bad, and the biased
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Michael Rovatsos, Posted on:
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Categories:
Digital, Examples & Findings, Projects, Research
How are biases in algorithmic systems affecting people today, and what can we do about this? Professor Michael Rovatsos introduces his CDEI-commissioned review of the evidence related to algorithmic bias, produced in collaboration with OIT.
Thought Experiment: how we brought the world’s leading thinkers to Whitehall
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Christopher Webber, Posted on:
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Events, Innovation, Open Government, Open Innovation Team
A look back at our Thought Experiment speaker series, which celebrates its fifth anniversary this year.
The promise and perils of online targeting
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David Beer, Posted on:
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Categories:
Digital, Examples & Findings, Innovation, Open Innovation Team, Projects, Research
Who's watching you online? Professor David Beer introduces his CDEI-commissioned review of the evidence related to online targeting practices, produced in collaboration with OIT.
Dutch courage: lessons on policy-making from the Netherlands
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Olivia O'Sullivan, Posted on:
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Events, Innovation, International, Open Innovation Team
Takeaways on evidence and policy from a recent event in the Netherlands.
Our top five priorities for the next three years
Our strategy has five main pillars: increase our policy impact, raise our profile, diversify our income, improve management and deliver benefits for our partners.
How I’m helping to shape your digital future
Maya Singer-Hobbs, a PhD secondee with the Open Innovation Team, reflects on her work with the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation.