6 Lessons For Innovation Projects From The Cancer Innovation Challenge
Key lessons in how to structure a high-risk project that keeps funders happy and give you flexibility in managing innovation programmes.
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Creating A ‘Digital Innovation Culture’ – A New Way To Increase Local Innovation Capacity Developed For The Like! Project
Like! is a €4.2M Interreg Vb project that is developing a ‘local innovation culture’ approach to address the underlying capacity issues that are hampering the improvement of e-government and e-services.
Like! – Building A Digital Innovation Culture
Like! aims to significantly enhance the capacity of the public sector to facilitate and deliver innovation, resulting in the development of a wide range of services using innovative solutions to deliver better public services.
Introducing LIKE! – Building Local Digital Innovation Cultures
Like! is a €4.2M Interreg Vb project that I set up in 2016 to stimulate innovation in the public sector, and to deliver new solutions that improved public services.
Lessons From The Smart Cities Academic Network
I spent three years managing the Smart Cities Academic Network, which was set up to provide support to the Smart Cities Project. This case study summarises the SCAN approach and identifies the key outcomes.
The Smart Cities Approach To Developing Better E-government
Smart Cities prioritised improving customer services, adopting user profiling in service design/deliver, and exploring the potential of wireless services.
The project used a combination of co-design, targeted academic research, and mainstreaming/public engagement approaches to deliver high-impact and high-profile results that were used to make cities smarter across Europe.
Creating Smarter Cities – Lessons From The Smart Cities Project
The Smart Cities project brought together local authorities and academic partners from 13 cities in the North Sea region to develop and deliver better, more customer-focused electronic services. This booklet is a whistle-stop tour of the main findings and conclusions
Improving Business Processes And Delivering Better E-services – A Smart Cities Resource
The Common Process Model has been developed to help you identify, measure and improve the performance of business processes.
My City Online – Case Studies And Strategies For Website Development From Smart Cities – A Smart Cities Resource
8 case studies on how cities in northern Europe have developed their web sites, plus a comprehensive overview of different approaches to city website development.
Using GIS For Better E-services – A Smart Cities Resource
Geographical Information Systems can be used by cities in a range of ways to deliver smarter services – these are the key lessons from the Smart Cities Project.
Co-design In Smart Cities – A Smart Cities Resource
Co-design brings stakeholders – customers, clients, service users, citizens – into the service design process. It is a move towards user-led process design, and should lead to a user-led approach to service delivery.
This report brings together in-depth examples of co-design at work in the development of Smart Cities.
Making Academic Research Accessible – The Smart City Academic Network Approach
The Smart Cities Academic Network developed a systemic, accessible approach to knowledge production and dissemination that was designed to accelerate the development of e-services and e-government in Europe.