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Design Experiment: Rijeka Local Partnership Program
By Josipa Cvelić and Tatjana Perše
/ March 17, 2022
The City of Rijeka carried out a design experiment to explore new ways to involve citizens in the design and...
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Cogov Toolkits
By Sanja Vrbek
/ January 24, 2022
The Faculty of Public Administration University of Ljubljana and Span Ltd have developed the Co-Gov toolkit, which provides integrated support...
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COVID-19 and the Management of Public Services
By Jill Dixon, Andreja Pegan and Keith Shaw
/ August 7, 2021
The COGOV project explores how strategic management best enables managers and professionals in the public sector to exploit the drivers...
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Leading and Managing Co-creation of Innovative Public Value
By Jill Dixon
/ April 28, 2021
Leading academic Professor Jacob Torfing, Roskilde University, Denmark gave a fascinating presentation at a virtual seminar organised by Cardiff University...
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A public value management approach to co-creation
By Andreja Pegan
/ July 24, 2020
Public value as strategic management Public value is one of those notions that has become part of the lexicon of...
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Strategic renewal in Aix-Marseille Provence
By Jill Dixon
/ July 15, 2020
The Team at Aix-Marseille University have delivered their interim report looking at strategic renewal practices in relation to the production...
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Developing Insights on Strategic Management
By Jill Dixon, Andreja Pegan and Keith Shaw
/ July 11, 2020
As we complete COGOV’s second year, this blog is an update showing how the many aspects of this programme of...
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How best can professionals become involved in the strategic renewal of local governments and public agencies?
By Jill Dixon
/ July 7, 2020
Based on an extensive review of existing literature and supplemented by a pilot study, the Team at TIAS School for...
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Strategy and Policy: Unravelling the Impact of Strategic Behaviour on Public Policy
By Irene Pluchinotta and Ewan Ferlie
/ November 1, 2019
This blog summarises key results from a recent report, providing an overview of key policy and organizational trends in five...
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How to innovate in the public sector?
By Andreja Pegan
/ October 21, 2019
In this blog, I discuss three theoretical ideas related to innovation in the public sector: public value, network governance and...
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Teachers, doctors and social policy professionals at work: challenged by – but not victims of – public management reform
By Nicolette van Gestel, Marlot Kuiper and Wiljan Hendrikx
/ October 7, 2019
Professionals these days require quite some proverbial juggling skills. As we would say in Dutch: they need to keep many...
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What happens in NISPAcee Prague, doesn’t stay in NISPAcee Prague
By Andreja Pegan and Sanja Vrbek
/ June 3, 2019
On 23-25 May 2019, the COGOV Consortium, under the lead of professor Tina Jukic (principal investigator at the University of...
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Co-production and co-creation in Slovenia: Between law and practice
By Sanja Vrbek
/ January 29, 2019
At both, formal and declarative levels, Slovenia can be considered a positive example of a country that promotes co-production and...
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Why did the UK Treasury use a cat to inform citizens about its budget?
By Andreja Pegan
/ November 21, 2018
In this blog post, COGOV Research Fellow Dr. Andreja Pegan writes how public organisations can increase engagement on social media.
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