Towards Open Innovation and Co-Production Through Citizen Engagement
An article on the GovLab website examined the challenge of involving various stakeholders in urban planning through user-driven innovation and collaborative design. The article concludes that, in order to provide real benefit and value for urban planning and smart city solutions, participatory service should be integrated as part of the decision-making.
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How Can the Federal Government Better Engage Citizens?
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) website noted that federal agencies are using “open innovation” tools to leverage the knowledge and skills of people outside government. Using dedicated websites and in-person outreach, agencies have worked with the public to rebuild communities
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Civic Engagement and Open Innovation
A blog on the govloop website notes that in an environment with decreasing resources and often increasing expectations for government performance, local government innovators are springing up in cities across the country. People are working to make “government a platform”, providing the