Alan Robinson and Dean Schroeder studied 70 public organisations in 5 countries, interviewing over a thousand people, for this book.It shows how bottom-up driven innovation can achieve truly remarkable results - for small extra investment. Something surely of interest to the incoming British Labour Government - in fact any government.Listen to my fascinating discussion with them - including how it does, and doesn't, mesh with Labour's "Mission Driven Government".And buy and read the book.
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Alan Robinson and Dean Schroeder studied 70 public organisations in 5 countries, interviewing over a thousand people, for this book.It shows how bottom-up driven innovation can achieve truly remarkable results - for small extra investment. Something surely of interest to the incoming British Labour Government - in fact any government.Listen to my fascinating discussion with them - including how it does, and doesn't, mesh with Labour's "Mission Driven Government".And buy and read the book.
HOW TO RULE? The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present - with Grant Duncan
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HOW TO RULE? The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present - with Grant Duncan
There are not many* attempts to write a full, global, history of Government since its inception 4-5 millennia ago.Grant Duncan has written one which doesn't cover everything - but focuses instead on the ideas (and realities) of government from a more global perspective - starting with historical Chinese thought and practice.I hope our discussions captures some of his ideas - but it's worth reading the book!*The two biggest attempts are Samuel Finer's 'The History of Government' (3 volumes) an...
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Alan Robinson and Dean Schroeder studied 70 public organisations in 5 countries, interviewing over a thousand people, for this book.It shows how bottom-up driven innovation can achieve truly remarkable results - for small extra investment. Something surely of interest to the incoming British Labour Government - in fact any government.Listen to my fascinating discussion with them - including how it does, and doesn't, mesh with Labour's "Mission Driven Government".And buy and read the book.
