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The Pandemic is Turbocharging Government Innovation

The pandemic has emphasized the importance of governments to work with the latest innovations and technologies available. Fighting COVID-19 requires data-derived insights and advanced technology to allow quick response to ever-changing conditions. For many government agencies – in the US and elsewhere – shortcomings have come painfully into view. Many countries have responded to the need for modernization by channeling aid packages and funds to government telework, telehealth, cybersecurity and network bandwidth projects. 

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Book: The Technology Fallacy

This book focuses on the organizational changes needed to harness the power of technology – with special attention to the people factor. Per the authors, the best way to respond to digital disruption is by changing the company culture to be more agile, risk tolerant, and experimental. Digital transformation involves leadership, talent development, culture, organization, and strategy.