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The effort of many converging wills: leadership in a connected world. REGIONAL CONFERENCE DIGITAL AGENDA FOR EUROPE: REALITY OR STILL CHALLENGE. Carlos Brazao Managing Director Public Sector Vertical Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia. Cathedral…. Centre Elite Closed. …or bazaar?.
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The effort of many converging wills: leadership in a connected world REGIONAL CONFERENCE DIGITAL AGENDA FOR EUROPE:REALITY OR STILL CHALLENGE Carlos Brazao Managing Director Public Sector Vertical Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia
Centre Elite Closed
Edge Democratic Open
Leadership in a connected world • Privilege the edge • Connect the edge and the centre • Making sense for better decisions
Architecting Resilience http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac79/docs/ps/Architecting-Resilience_IBSG_0707FINAL.pdf Transitions Resilience Networks
“…the aim can only be achieved only through the severe effort of many converging wills” Pyotr Kropotkin, Memoirs of a Revolutionist Policies
European Commision EU-wide implementation of cross-border services Availability of cross-border services in the EU will be increased, through support to new large-scale pilots based on well-defined needs (e.g. in the areas like eJustice or eEnvironment) Support and coordinate the efforts of Member States to roll out Large Scale Pilot projects and to start new ones, encouraging coordination and re-use of results and solutions between them. 2012-2015: the Commission will work with Member States and stakeholders to implement cross-border eEnvironment services From: The European eGovernment Action Plan 2011-2015 Harnessing ICT to promote smart, sustainable & innovative Government
Innovation and the Role of Government It is important to note at the outset that we look to government to not only be "innovative" itself (innovation in government) but to also support an innovative culture, society, economy, private sector, etc. Government has an important role to play – innovation.
Power of Informal Learning Pervasive Technology Learning is Changing Living in a Social Network A World of Free Content A Lifelong Learning Journey New World of Research
“ Broadband as a subcategory of innovation policy may offer an outstanding response for shifting the Bulgarian economy from an efficiency to an innovation stage of development.In macroeconomic terms, a broadband enhanced growth scenario could bring an additional 1.48 percent GDP growth. “ The Highway to Digital Europe Economic Growth as a Result of Digital Development in Bulgaria towards 2030 Cisco, May 2011