written by Matt Andrews What do you do if your government has been pursuing reforms for years, with apparent success, but your economy is still not growing? What do you do if the constraint seems
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Data is an important part of state functionality. If states want to be capable they need to know where people are, how
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Do appearances matter as much as action does? We often forget that governments exist to do and not just to be. We
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Who leads? How do they lead? When do they lead? Why do they lead? Answers to these questions are very important in
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In a study of successful change, we interviewed 150 people in 12 different places and asked them “who is the leader?” Instead
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Everyone agrees that building the rule of law is important. But building the capability of a justice system is a long and
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In development, external best practice is almost always used as a solution. In reality, however, finding solutions to tough problems is not
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Iteration does not take a thousand years. You can immediately begin the process of learning through iteration and adaptation, after you define
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Most problems in the public sector are wicked hard and need to be deconstructed before they can be solved. In this video,
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Most problems in the public sector are wicked hard. It is like getting stuck in quick sand. In this video, Matt Andrews,
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