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The 3 Essential Elements of Strategic Planning Models (and How to Use Them in Local Government)

Envisio

Local governments and other public sector organizations need strategic plans that perform. Balanced Scorecard (BSC): This model balances financial and non-financial performance indicators, helping local governments track progress across four key areas: financial stability, community engagement, internal operations, and learning and growth.

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The Crucial Role of Governance in Determining Alliance Success

Peter Simoons

Yet, when we distil it to the most crucial elements of alliance success, governance emerges as one of the seven elements that often makes the decisive difference. A robust governance system is cultivated with an emphasis on continuity and the facilitation of partnerships. An alliance management team. The operational teams.

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Eye on Innovation: Staying Adaptable in Economic Uncertainty 

Planview

I’m excited to launch Eye on Innovation, a brand-new series on the Planview Blog. Plus, youll get an early look at innovation thats coming soon. A modern take on governance also emerged as an opportunity to build in practical, lightweight guardrails that provide visibility up and down across the organization.

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Transforming Local Government (TLG) 2024: Are You Ready?

Envisio

Next week, one of the foremost conferences in local government innovation returns. Transforming Local Government 2024 (TLG), hosted by the Alliance for Innovation, is a seriously inspiring event. Keynote Sessions: Prepare to be inspired by thought leaders and visionaries shaping the future of local governance.

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Capgemini Report on Innovation Centers: Top 5 Takeaways

Planview

Innovation has never been as misunderstood, challenging, expensive, or transformative as it is today. Many companies are turning to innovation centers — physical hubs where people can gather to design, build, and test products — to complement the crowdsourcing software (like Spigit ) that enables their overall programs.

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How to Drive Innovation with Strategy Execution Software in Government

AchieveIt

Driving innovation in state and local government is no easy feat. Yet, citizens expect faster, more efficient, and digitally accessible services, putting pressure on government entities to modernize. This highlighted the importance of agile and responsive government.

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Design Thinking Driven Problem Solving and Innovation

Flevy

It is a user-centric approach that involves understanding the needs, wants, and behaviors of users to create innovative solutions that are both practical and feasible. Design thinking is not just limited to the field of design; it can be applied to any problem-solving situation where creativity and innovation are needed.