Solving Public Problems: A Practical Guide to Fix Our Government and Change Our World 9780300258622, 2020951416, 9780300230154, 030023015X

How to take advantage of technology, data, and the collective wisdom in our communities to design powerful solutions to

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Solving Public Problems: A Practical Guide to Fix Our Government and Change Our World
9780300258622, 2020951416, 9780300230154, 030023015X

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Beth Simone

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Using technology, data, and more to design powerful solutions to contemporary problems

Table of contents :
Author’s Note

Introduction

1 Public Problem Solving and the New Public Entrepreneur

2 The Government That Governs Least Governs Best: The Politics of Problem Solving and the Crisis of Trust

3 From Idea to Implementation

4 Defining a Public Problem

5 Human-Centered Design, or Understanding Problems with Help from People

6 Understanding Problems Using Data

7 Using Collective Intelligence to Solve a Problem: Crowdsourcing, Collaboration, and Codesign

8 Fast Field Scanning

9 Implementing Solutions with Partners

10 Testing What Works: Evaluation and Evolution

11 Doing Differently, Learning Differently

12 Training the Next Generation of Leaders and Problem Solvers

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index

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