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Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation and AWS launch Joint Innovation Center

AWS Public Sector Blog

HKSTP is a statutory body set up in 2001 with the mission of propelling success for local and global tech pioneers. The first JIC in Hong Kong will focus on three pillars to support multifaceted innovation: talent development, startup incubation, and industry digitalization. million in funding from HKSTP.

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Partnership wraps 2024, a year of new work to build a better government

Partnership for Public Service

Since 2001, the Partnership for Public Service has worked to build a better government and a stronger democracy, developing nonpartisan solutions to help federal agencies, leaders and employees effectively serve the public. Our Federal Human Capital Collaborative also celebrated its 15 th anniversary.

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Incrementalism as a concept of iterative improvement in government project development no longer a legitimate public administration theory

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

It opened in 2001 and was completed in 2011, serving Hudson County only, and a recent proposal to finally extend it to Bergen has been further delayed (" Three decades later, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail line still has no Bergen spur. Another one is the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, which doesn't include Bergen County.

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Advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres

Open Access Government - Technology News

Ryo Nagase, Professor from Chiba Institute of Technology in Japan, highlights research concerning advancing connector technologies for multicore optical fibres, starting with an informative introduction Japan has been leading the development of optical communication technology from when the field first emerged.

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Has Expanding Trade with China Impacted Gender Disparities in California Education?

The Lowe Down

A lack of male educators, earlier female brain development, or favorable school structure prioritizing organization are reasons often cited. One area less explored is the rise of globalization, especially with regard to China. labor markets with manufacturing industries.

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Great article on urban design qualities of Kimmel Center in Philadelphia | extendable to civic assets more generally

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But since it opened in 2001, the Kimmel has sent mixed signals about just how welcoming it really wants to be. how do we make this particular library or transit station or park or neighborhood "great"?); in terms of both (4) architecture and design; and (5) program/plan for what the functions within the building accomplish.

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The value of communication in sharing success

Partnership for Public Service

Communications teams know how to develop these strategies and articulate messages in a way that draws in new followers. Since 2001, the Sammies have recognized more than 760 public servants doing exceptional work across government. LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter all require separate language styles and audience engagement strategies.