In this two minute video, Anders Olesen (Director of the Beyond Budgeting Institute) talks about the paradox between management innovation and technological innovation. “There is a very interesting paradox about innovation, because normally when we talk about...
Imagine one day every month having no meetings, no day-to-day tasks, no phones ringing and email turned off. Instead the day is to think, do and be innovative. This isn’t an internet company, but a public sector organisation. Visit GCHQ in Cheltenham on one of...
Here is the full talk by Alieke Van Dijken of Buurtzorg, at the 2016 Transforming the Public Sector Conference we held in February 2016. Learn how Buurtzorg is able to give patient-focused care by having no management staff, with an organisation of 10,000 nurses. This...
A group of speakers from GCHQ spoke about how they had introduced innovation into their department, saying “if we can innovate, really anyone can innovate.” They were given a £1 million budget for innovation, and set up an internal crowdfunding-style...
Rekha gave a great talk about her experiences as Director of Partnerships of MassChallenge UK, an organisation that identifies new partnerships between mentors, communities and funding to help entrepreneurs. In her experience, the main barriers to innovation and...