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.
STATES AND WELFARE STATES - discussion with Paul Spicker about his new book from Policy Press
STATECRAFT
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2 years ago
STATES AND WELFARE STATES - discussion with Paul Spicker about his new book from Policy Press
Traditional debates in political science about states and governments have focussed on fairly abstract definitions, usually starting from Max Weber's definition of the state as a “human community that (successfully) claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory.”Paul suggests this is clearly inadequate to discussing modern states and in any case is a simplification of what Weber actually said.Join us for what was, for me anyway, a fascinating discussion ...
STATECRAFT
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.
