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.
...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....
...join the conversation on Twitter! #openpolicy Links (will open in new tabs) Labcraft: a co-created book exploring successful innovation labs. Dominic Campbell from Futuregov says we need a new...
...and grew up. I was confident I had a good idea of how the session would go and the ideas and issues the people attending would bring forward. I nodded...
A couple of weeks ago, friends of Policy Lab gathered together to celebrate progress on the Lab's first project - and made a surprise announcement of the second major project! Read on to find out what we'll be doing with …
...great ideas for improving services to victims of crime, from an online skills academy where people could go to learn how to prevent crime to an online court where you...
...'digital'? Matt Jules here and DWP here. Meanwhile, Nick Halliday wonders whether digital transformation exists? Jessica Day reports on a crowdsourcing exercise from Finland. Sandy Speicher on design thinking in...
...these challenges aired in a room, directly with policy makers. The energy would rise and challenges would become more intense, and then a wave of humour or a response from...
...to use this blog to be more outward-facing and to really practice open policy making by connecting with new audiences and experts and asking them to contribute to this debate...
...William Mougayar on the new internet 'user stack' - what being digitally enabled will mean in the future. Tweet of the week https://twitter.com/marilyneb/status/488998548948942848 Disclaimer: links...