Innovation in the Public Sector
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11960352 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Martin Stewart‐Weeks (Public Purpose Pty Ltd, corresponding author), Tim Kastelle (0000-0002-3221-6215, University of Queensland Business School) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 74 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 63-72 |
| Publication date | 2015-02-10 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Australian Journal of Public Administration (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0313-6647 • E-ISSN: 1467-8500 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1467-8500.12129 |
| OpenAlex | W1483020362 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 7 |
Why does the public sector innovate, how should the public sector innovate, and, even more basically, should the public sector innovate? These are some of the questions that these contributions explore and to which they provide some salutary answers. Martin Stewart‐Weeks, an independent consultant working at the intersection of government, innovation, and technology, draws some lessons from his direct experience and advisory work about how the public sector catches the innovation ‘bug’ and turns it into in‐ spired action. From infection to inspiration to implementation, the public sector needs to lower its defences and put itself ‘in harm's way’ to engage with innovators and new ideas. Tim Kastelle, one of Australia's leading innovation scholars and practitioners, sets out some practical ways that the public sector can extend and entrench its innovation practice. These include managing innovation as a process, shifting the risk equation, and experimenting
Action (physics · Business · Economic growth · Economics · Economy · Government (linguistics · Harm · Political science · Private sector · Process (computing · Public relations · Public sector · Sociology · Work (physics · Computer Science · Engineering · Innovation and Knowledge Management · Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development · Law · Public Administration · Service and Product Innovation
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| Citations per year | 0.82 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2015 - 2024 (10) |
| Highly cited | No |