Opening government : transparency and engagement in the information age / edited by John Wanna and Sam Vincent.

Transparency and citizen engagement remain essential to good government and sound public policy. Indeed, they may well be the key to restoring trust in government itself, currently at an all-time low in Australia. It is ironic, then, that this has occurred at a time when the technological potential...

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Corporate Author: Australian National University Press
Other Authors: Wanna, John, Vincent, Sam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2018.
Series:Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG)
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Table of Contents:
  • Opening government: Transparency and engagement in the information age / John Wanna
  • Part 1: Governing in the information age towards better accountability. Shaping democratic outcomes in the information age / Paula Bennett
  • Government as a platform / David Bartlett
  • Are we there yet? Government online: Lessons from New Zealand / Colin MacDonald
  • Trans-Tasman perspectives on transparency in decision-making: A view from Australia / Anne Tiernan
  • Trans-Tasman perspectives on transparency in decision-making: A view from New Zealand / Oliver Hartwich
  • Did community consultation cruel climate change? / Ron Ben-David
  • Part 2: Building trust through civic engagement. Transparency, trust and public value / E. Allan Lind
  • More than just a five-minute conversation: A case study in civic engagement from Germany / Dominik Hierlemann
  • We hear you! Case studies in authentic civic engagement from the City of Melbourne / Stephen Mayne
  • Innovation and empowerment in Finland: How citizens and technology are reshaping government through crowdsourcing / Tanja Aitamurto
  • Part 3: Transparency and data management. Harnessing big data: A tsunami of transformation / Philip Evans
  • Government online: Are we there yet? / Tamati Shepherd
  • Realising the potential of big data / Marie Johnson
  • Digital strangers, digital natives: Challenging the norm to create Change@SouthAustralia / Erma Ranieri.