Collaborating for Digital Transformation

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Collaborating for Digital Transformation

How Internal and External Collaboration Can Contribute to Innovate Public Service Delivery

9781803923888 Edward Elgar Publishing
Edited by Koen Verhoest, Professor of Public Governance and Administration, Department of Political Science and GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence, University of Antwerp, Belgium, Gerhard Hammerschmid, Professor of Public and Financial Management, Hertie School of Governance, Germany, Lise H. Rykkja, Professor of Political Science/Public Administration, Department of Government, University of Bergen, Norway and Erik Hans Klijn, Professor of Public Administration, Department of Public Administration, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Publication Date:January 2024 ISBN:978 1 80392 388 8 Extent:c 304 pp
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As worldwide institutions acknowledge the necessity of digital, open, and collaborative governments, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of digital transformation, intergovernmental collaboration, collaborative governance, and public sector innovation.

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As worldwide institutions acknowledge the necessity of digital, open, and collaborative governments, this timely book offers a comprehensive exploration of digital transformation, intergovernmental collaboration, collaborative governance, and public sector innovation.

Collaborating for Digital Transformation illustrates how government and private sector collaborations fuel digital transformation and public service innovation, spotlighting diverse smart cities and eHealth initiatives across European countries. The authors probe the complexities, risks, and power dynamics inherent in these collaborations, examining their design, management, and leadership within varying political-administrative contexts. Through diverse research methods, including case studies and theoretical rigor, the book proposes a roadmap for more innovative and effective governments in the digital age.

This book will enlighten students, scholars, and researchers in politics, public policy, governance, and administration. Offering practical guidance for effective collaboration, innovation, and coordination for digital transformation, it also appeals to politicians, policymakers, and professionals. Particularly relevant to smart city and eHealth pioneers, it's an indispensable resource for driving innovation and digitalization toward a more interconnected future.

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Contributors include: Jessica Breaugh, Lena Brogaard, Chesney Callens, Jaime García-Rayado, Gerhard Hammerschmid, Erik Hans Klijn, Tom Langbroek, Veiko Lember, Miriam Lips, Steven Nõmmik, Vicente Pina, Maike Rackwitz, Lise H. Rykkja, Dries Van Doninck, Koen Verhoest
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