Commoditizing Crowdsourcing; How a Distributed Network Helped Build a Business
Premise uses distributed data collection to gather valuable information for customers ranging from governments to businesses.
Government
Power to the People: How the City of Boston is driving civic innovation through crowdsourcing
The public can help fill gaps in government capacity and drive newfound productivity – but only if the city has the means to turn data into action.
Big Data and City Government – A Paradox No More for the City of Angels
Los Angeles becomes a leader in technological innovation and big data implementation to address continuing problems of traffic congestion, gang violence, and homelessness.
Just-In-Time…. Pothole Repair?!
The rise of new digital tools is transforming how Philadelphia and other government entities across the country deliver products and services to constituents. But can the public sector keep up in the age of Amazon?
Will Climate Change Lead to an Independent Greenland?
No place on earth will be more affected by climate change than Greenland, is it ready to handle the economic and political implications?
Brexit’s Nuclear Isolationism Threatens UK Cancer Patients
Withdrawing from the little-known Euratom Treaty jeopardizes the NHS's supply of medical radioisotopes — a quintessential case of "you don't know what you've got until it's gone."
Ohio’s Big Bet on the Future of Transportation
We typically think of governments as bumbling behemoths that are oftentimes more reactive than proactive when it comes to adopting new technologies. Not so in the case of the Buckeye State…
A Federal Agency is Winning the Race on Supply Chain Sustainability
The USPS is paving the way for sustainable practices in its supply chain to ensure continuous operations to its customers despite risks of climate change.
How Advances in Technology Advance Governments: U.S. Government Digitalization and Challenges
Government's’ job is to provide all citizens with safe and reliable services. From that perspective, technological innovation is helping in the creation of government’s value proposition, but it's not always easy. Let's take a look into the U.S. government digitalization and the key problem areas to watch out for.
Government Innovation: Not an Oxymoron?
How this 200 year-old bureaucracy is embracing technology.