Social value
…requirements during procurement and commissioning processes examples of social value outcomes that could be identified for use in contracts. examples of indicators to measure and track the progress of social…
Ethical decision making
…serves the community as a whole, not just some members? (The Common Good Approach) Which option leads me to act as the sort of person I want to be? (The…
Place-based ethical challenge
…Association (ICMA) “Building Digitally Inclusive Communities, which comprises the following principles: Availability and affordability: Communities need reliable and affordable access to broadband technology infrastructure in order to be fully engaged…
Modernising Service Delivery 2022
…also make them stick? Join your Socitm community to unpack all this to gain learnings and insights on: Why innovation gains traction when there is organisational collaboration to create ‘what…
Change Agent Reflector
…opportunities to automate processes Become more aware of the technology available to you and your colleagues to save time, remain compliant and support colleagues & residents Join a community of…
Business cases for data projects
…usually require new skills, capacity structure, governance and cultures. Choosing the curtains before you’ve put in the windows (or even the foundations) on a new house is like embarking on…
Bringing impactful data and insight solutions to local government
…month 8 of our new partnership, we’re delighted to announce all the new products and services that we’re launching in the coming months – with extra benefits for members. What’s…
Newsletter: Bee positive, bee brave and bee bold
…courage in collaboration Research and Policy Director Martin Ferguson discussed 5 trends from this year’s Digital Trends Report. He also “highlighted” the new section analysing trends from previous years. Or…
Newsletter: AI will reinvent every industry (on a slide from Wednesday’s webinar)
Your Socitm Membership events, training and resources News Earlier this week we announced our new partnership with Impera Analytics. If you were at the Cardiff conference day in April, you…
Socitm’s post-Covid recovery prospectus
…and self-determination Because we value the ability for humans to be autonomous and self-governing (positive liberty), humans’ freedom from external restrictions (negative liberties, such as freedom of movement or freedom…
Newsletter: ICT users have short memories. Were yours in the 11,000 surveyed?
Using your free events, meetings, resources, and training? It’s not autumnal outside, but the autumn events series is underway. Thanks so much you to all of you who joined our…
AI, IoT and cloud top global public sector’s technology list
…artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing, according to international research with public sector ICT and digital leaders in Australia, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand…
In Our View, issue 33 (Focus)
…moral compass, it’s about putting on a different hat and thinking about the wider consequences.” When introducing text message and email authentication for citizens to access services, it found that…
Newsletter: Taking time off in August? Weekly news will be back in September
…that can’t. People, and helping people answer questions should be at the heart of everything. But the questions and problems citizens have aren’t always simple. The highlands and islands are…
In Our View, issue 34 (Focus)
…the latter through a free six-week course and free public wi-fi in locations around Newport. It is also considering loaning tablet devices through its libraries. “It’s about putting the user…
Newsletter: How do you find remote/hybrid working?
…There are limited places remaining on the free-of-charge AI and Automation Benchmarking Pilot Monitor and evaluate what you’re doing as part of a new benchmarking module. The pilot will assist…
Newsletter: Not too late to join free training with Microsoft
…Please add hello@socitm.gv-c.com to your Outlook safe senders list (I strongly encourage newsletter subscription as a handy summary of everything Socitm-related you need). I hope you can have a great…
Newsletter: Last day of term for plenty today – but not everyone
Using your free events, meetings, resources, and training? Get your training sorted for September. So you can come back after the summer holiday refreshed and confident that your personal and…
Socitm Awards 2024 The winners
…shown commitment in showing the value Socitm adds, particularly with regards to partnerships, equality, and inclusion. Partner of the Year: Canon UKHighly Commended: Netcall Partners in Progress We were searching for…
Augmented reality and digital twins
…prototypes (services, policies, plans or designs) at relatively low cost, to emulate the real-world scenarios. The methods and tools are already commonly used in commercial products and architecture design. Now…