McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
As generative AI adoption accelerates, survey respondents report measurable benefits and increased mitigation of the risk of inaccuracy. A small group of high performers lead the way.
GCN
JUNE 4, 2024
Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could “totally discredit our election systems,” a group of U.S. senators released a sprawling roadmap that includes grant funding to keep elections safe from AI.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
We examined best practices from around the world to identify proven ways to implement e-health successfully. These insights could help other countries unlock their own e-health potential.
GCN
JUNE 4, 2024
A new survey assessed support of local government officials in Michigan for solar, wind and nuclear energy infrastructure and power transmission.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
To achieve sustainable innovation, companies can embrace failure as a catalyst for driving change. Capability centers can enhance performance and promote learning in high-stakes operations.
GCN
JUNE 4, 2024
The federal government is refusing to restore eroded beaches in Pinellas County unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
JUNE 4, 2024
Dominic Norton, Sales Director from Spitfire Network Services Ltd, analyses healthcare networks in the age of the Internet of things As far-reaching in its impact as advances in biotechnology and medical engineering, the healthcare industry is undergoing a digital transformation driven by the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. These promise to revolutionise care by enabling real-time health monitoring, automating clinical operations, and enhancing the management of hospital resou
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
European chemical manufacturers are in a difficult position, with overcapacities projected in several key value chains until 2030. Emerging sustainable product markets present a promising solution.
GCN
JUNE 4, 2024
COMMENTARY | Employees who are the least aware of security threats often present the biggest risk.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
To prepare for a world of lower fuel sales, forecourt retailers can harness advanced analytics and AI to increase revenues from electric vehicle charging and convenience.
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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.
State Tech Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
In Lodi, Calif., a ransomware attack served as a wake-up call to city IT leaders. It looked like nothing at first. “We thought it was something routine, that the system had stopped, and we needed to reboot it,” says IT Manager Benjamin Buecher. Then a technician found a ransomware letter in the system. “We immediately went into defensive mode.” Existing tools helped minimize the damage, but Buecher determined that a more robust defense was needed going forward.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
The space economy is at an inflection point. Here’s how space is reshaping our day-to-day lives in surprising ways—and how it could help leaders address some of our most pressing business and societal challenges in the future.
FedTech Magazine
JUNE 4, 2024
Agencies’ cybersecurity budgets continue to increase to help them better prevent evolving threats to sensitive data and systems. Investing in stronger security measures and cyber hygiene training for employees makes sense, but mistakes — such as clicking on a suspicious link — are inevitable, and when they occur, attackers can breach federal systems.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
A new study offers early lessons on how generative AI can improve product managers’ productivity, quality, and experience.
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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.
Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
JUNE 4, 2024
El Paso, like many border jurisdictions, works to maintain good working relationships with their cross-border international neighbors. What makes it much more challenging is the mass migration of immigrants that has occurred in recent years, beginning in 2019. Jorge Rodriguez, the podcast guest is the Emergency Management Director for the El Paso City-County Office of Emergency Management.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
Five levers can help banks set themselves on a course to more proactive and effective interest rate risk management.
Social Pinpoint
JUNE 4, 2024
Effective engagement in health means more than just communication; it involves building trust, encouraging participation, and ensuring all voices are heard in decision-making. This article explores strategies for promoting meaningful engagement in health, providing real-world examples of successful initiatives. By understanding these approaches, healthcare professionals can create more inclusive, responsive, and patient-centered systems that meet the needs of those they serve.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
A good old-fashioned task force can help boards depersonalize the process of picking new leaders.
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Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-
Social Pinpoint
JUNE 4, 2024
Effective engagement in health means more than just communication; it involves building trust, encouraging participation, and ensuring all voices are heard in decision-making. This article explores strategies for promoting meaningful engagement in health, providing real-world examples of successful initiatives. By understanding these approaches, healthcare professionals can create more inclusive, responsive, and patient-centered systems that meet the needs of those they serve.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
GovPilot
JUNE 4, 2024
Serving your community as a local government officia l is no small feat. In this role, you are tasked with the responsibility of not only managing the daily operations of your community, but also ensuring that your decisions align with the differing wants and needs of your fellow citizens. It is a delicate balancing act that requires a nuanced understanding of the community you serve and a sincere commitment to addressing their concerns.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
The petrochemical industry may have reached the bottom of the cycle, but a look forward shows modest improvement in market conditions on the horizon.
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Many business license applications still can't be completed online, creating a frustrating user experience and lowering compliance. Shifting to a digital process makes it easier for staff and businesses alike. This guide covers: How to build a licensing and registration experience that works for your staff and local businesses. Why technology is your best partner for improving licensing and registration compliance.
Paul Cairney
JUNE 4, 2024
This post by Sean Kippin introduces chapter 11 of Politics and Policymaking in the UK by Paul Cairney and Sean Kippin. This chapter uses the case study of the Iraq Ware to explores UK foreign policymaking.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
Global capability centers are faced with the complexities of a volatile, rapidly changing world. By harnessing the centers’ operational excellence, solutions can be found.
GovLoop
JUNE 4, 2024
When constituents receive the same level of service and convenience from government as the private sector offers — whether dealing with garbage collection, fishing licenses or social services benefits — people tend to think well of government. It matters whether someone has a positive or negative experience transitioning from traditional, face-to-face interactions with agencies to more digital outreach, said Chris Dilley, CTO State and Local Government at Service Now, a company that helps organi
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
Results from a new McKinsey survey reveal how consumer preferences for vehicles are evolving within China, one of the world’s most important automotive markets.
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This guide addresses the unique operational challenges faced by smaller municipalities, such as limited resources, budget constraints, and diverse community needs. By leveraging digital tools, City Managers and Municipal Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) can streamline workflows, enhance communication, and improve service delivery. The guide covers identifying operational challenges, choosing the right software, and implementing digital solutions.
GCN
JUNE 4, 2024
As states pass laws mandating health care providers compile more information on patients' pregnancies and abortions, experts warn of privacy concerns.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
Being included in (or excluded from) a stock index does tend to change the stock price. But the effect disappears in a few weeks.
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