Donna Ward, Director of Strategic Policy in the Department for Education, launches Policy Lab's new prospectus. From catalytic interventions to ambitious system change, read on to find out about Policy Lab's methods, offer and impact.
...we committed to publishing more of the evidence that supports policy making. Many Departments are now considering how they can improve their use of evidence and the transparency of policy...
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...to buy something. So we created something with value – a map of local landmarks – which we could sell, with some local currency thrown in. Sketching has a real...
...OPM ed.]. But, OPM is what this team is doing all the time; working inside government, outside of government and across the two, sharing information and insight and creating collaboration....
Welcome to Open these, a regular post dedicated to the blogs, reports and discussions from the week we think open policy practitioners will enjoy. Leave the authors a comment or...
...a bit of lurking (reading but not participating) before setting up an account on a new channel, and definitely before I start being active. Part of successfully using social media...
...science. Anna Schurmann: does innovation work better from inside or outside the organisation? Charles Leadbetter for Nominet on how the web is helping to make us better. Tom Hulme from...
...to those due to attend so they can begin to consider the matter and make an initial link with other attendees. The design of the Hub will continue to iterate...
...how the next generation will use technology and innovative funding mechanisms (including the UK's Social Impact Bonds) to tackle society's 'wicked issues'. Eric Barker on the ten characteristics of creative...
...my old boss used to say ‘steal with pride’! But you need to learn to walk before you can run off and start designing new whizzy online tools and products....