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Digital transformation: not as easy as it looks

Innovation & Social Innovation

The digital transformation of government and the public sector isn’t as easy as it looks. You would think that after 20 years or so, mainly on the outside looking in, and occasionally from the inside looking out, and a book or two to …

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March 7, 2021 by Martin Stewart-Weeks Leave a Comment

Posted in: Digital disruption, Government and public sector reform, Strategy and the long term

Digital transformation strategy 2.0

Government & public sector

This is a short submission (copied in full below) I made to the current rewrite of Australia's digital strategy being curated by the Digital Transformation Agency. Its main message is that digital transformation needs to think bigger and …

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December 31, 2020 by Martin Stewart-Weeks Leave a Comment

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Cataclysm versus hope: a note on the US Presidential election

There are only two ways to respond to the US presidential election, one cataclysmic and the other chock full of hope. You could look at what has happened in the election, and the turbulent and distressing four years since the last one …

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November 8, 2020 by Martin Stewart-Weeks Leave a Comment

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“I pictured Valhalla as a never-ending stag do, while the Christian Heaven appeared as an eerily quiet place..with some great-aunt who disapproved of everything. The Viking religion seemed it was designed by adolescent males, while Christianity was thought up by elderly women.”

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“paradoxically, as the sea of faith retreated, more public intellectuals take it seriously...Christianity was the wellspring of individualism..contrary to the belief Enlightenment liberalism was a revolt against the medieval Church, it was a product of it” unherd.com/2021/04/how-go…

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“Germany established itself as a model when it passed two laws committing to completely phasing out coal power and providing $47.3 billion in funding to help coal regions like Lusatia diversify their economies.” Think clearly, plan ahead, do it together. vox.com/platform/amp/e…

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“As a society, it is critical that we acknowledge and celebrate the honour that should come from a career looking after our elderly citizens,” he said. There is a big #culturechange and #valued dimension to #newdealforcare

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