Developments in ICT for Policy-making

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www.policy-community.eu

Developments in ICT for policy-making 2.0

Prof.dr. Marijn Janssen

Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

the International scientific conference onActual problems of ICT specialists training

16 May 2013

Khmelnitsky, Ukraine

Coordination Actions funded in Framework Programme 7 of the EC

Objective 5.6 ICT solutions for Governance and Policy Modelling


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Key developments

Ubiquitous civic engagement

Information sharing and collaboration anywhere, anytime

Can you find and use it?

Open and big data

Citizens as democratic innovators (Maier-Rabler & Huber,

2011)

Who cares? And who takes care?

Crowdsouring

Access to expertise outside the own organization

Who knows best?

eGovPoliNet Consortium2


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, www.policy-community.eu

Policy-making cycle

Problem

definition

Agendasetting

Policy

implemen

tation

Policy

developm

ent

Policy

enforcem

ent

Policyevaluation


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Policy-making cycle

Problem

definition

Agendasetting

Policy

implemen

tation

Policy

developm

ent

Policy

enforcem

ent

Policyevaluation

Opinion Mining and

Sentiment Analysis

Serious Gaming and

simulation

crowdsourcing

Sensors everywhere

Open dashboards


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Not only hackaton competitions ...

Access to the world's

best scientists and

inventors

Low cost Competing solutions

Worldwide


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Community or policy-making?

No intention to influence

policy-making

Hugh impact on policy

Who could predict this?


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spotlightonspend


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Changes in policy-making


Non mediated crowd

sourcing

Involvement of non-experts

Opinion-mining

Social web

Open data

Notan isolated exercise

anymore dominated by expertswithin the government

Act within an ecosystem

Youre never alone

Prepare for orchestration

Problem

definition

Agendasetting

Policy

implemen

tation

Policy

developm

ent

Policy

enforceme

nt

Policyevaluation


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What do we need?

Understand the innovated policy-making process

Understand of new forms of participation and governance

Understand on line social behavior in the use of social media

Agent-based policy-models (in various areas) Dealing with complexity and uncertainty

Data analytics and business intelligence

In essence: multiple disciplines and the input of all projects we have seen

today are necessary to make this field work



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eGovPolinet: Why should people engage?

Bringing together experts (particularly researchers like YOU) from

different disciplines to share and discuss approaches and ICT solutions

for policy modelling

Therewith also addressing the problems of fragmentation

Engage with top researchersand policy makers (networking)

Collaborationamong the actors

Initiate joint projects and/or papers in the field

Discuss and compare research outcomes with others

Across countries/approaches/ theories/ models/cases, etc.

Be involved in the social innovationprocess



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Why should people join?

Learn about and understand the works of other relevant disciplines in

the field (body of knowledge and barometer of research

effectiveness)

Learn about the key literature and state of the art (theories, methods,models, cases and experiences, lessons, success stories, etc.) in the field

(body of knowledge and barometer of research effectiveness),

development, cfp etc.

Receive feedback about innovative ideas, including recommendations for

where to publish your work Key conferences in the field

Key journals and editors in the field

Keep up-to-date and learn aboutthe evolutionin the field

Relevant to different aspects of policy modelling



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How to join?

LinkedIn group Policy-making 2.0

over 650 members (policy-makers and academia)

Discussions on topics

Announcement http://www.linkedin.com/groups?

about=&gid=4076798

Knowledge portal

Case studies, examples etc.

Wikiterms, views, references

Research papers, search members, collaborate on

projects (loginunder development)

http://www.policy-community.eu/



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Community/constituency building strategy

eGovPoliNet Consortium

Set up

the eGovPoliNet portal

Establishing

contactsNetworking Community building

Joint repository

of (inter-)national and multi-disciplinary ICT solutions for governance and policy modelling

Phase 1:

Enabling

Phase 2:

Growing

Phase 3:

Sustaining

State of Play AnalysisIdentification of Grand

challenges

Existing communitiesHelp establishing contacts and networking

among existing communities

Community of ICT solutions for

Governance and Policy

Modelling

Identification and Conduction of

Joint RTD Activities

Constituency building


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Policy community areas

eGov PolicyCommunity

ICEGov

IFIP 8.5

DGSNA (DigitalGovernance Society)

W3C eGov IG

Open Gov Partner

AIS SIG eGov

ComplexSystems

Systems DynamicsSociety

Complex SystemsSociety

PublicAdministration &Policy Research

APPAM (Association forPublic Policy Analysis

and Management)

IRSPM (InternationalResearch Society for

Public Management)

Public Policy Modelling

Social Simulation

ESSA (European SocialSimulation Association)

CCS (Advances inComplex Systems

Journal)

Open ABM Consortium

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Policy-making community

eGovPoliNet Consortium

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Developments in ICT for Policy-making