For Government 2.0, technology is the enabler, not the ultimate goal

As I write about The Social Ecosystem I regularly remind people that 80% of organizational challenges are common across industries, sectors, geographies.  In other words, while this article is focused on government it applies equally well to small and medium businesses, enterprises, etc…

“Government 2.0 is a citizen-centric philosophy/strategy where results are often driven by partnerships between citizens and government.  It is focused entirely on achieving goals through increased efficiency, better management, information transparency, and citizen engagement and most often leverages newer technologies to achieve the desired outcomes.”

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6 Responses to “For Government 2.0, technology is the enabler, not the ultimate goal”

  1. Catalysts for Change | Athena's Lightning – A blog by Lovisa A. Williams Says:

    [...] I encourage you to think, not so much about the people you know are helping to to transform government, but those you don’t know about.  Who are they?  How can you help them?  How can you help their ideas and solutions get communicated to the rest of the community and beyond?  We need many voices, ideas, and solutions if we intend to succeed.  There is no one solution or path for Government.  It requires hard work, dedication, passion, and a belief in a shared dream of a government that will provide “…increased efficiency, better management, information transparency, and citizen engagement&#82… [...]

  2. Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – September 16, 2010 | Gov 2.0 Radio Says:

    [...] John Moore: For Gov 2.0, tech is the enabler, not the ultimate goal [...]

  3. Gov 2.0 Radio Hot Links – September 16, 2010 « Adriel Hampton: Wired to Share Says:

    [...] John Moore: For Gov 2.0, tech is the enabler, not the ultimate goal [...]

  4. For Government 2.0, technology is the enabler, not the ultimate goal (via The Lab is open: John Moore’s Blog) | Athena's Lightning – A blog by Lovisa A. Williams Says:

    [...] As I write about The Social Ecosystem I regularly remind people that 80% of organizational challenges are common across industries, sectors, geographies.  In other words, while this article is focused on government it applies equally well to small and medium businesses, enterprises, etc… "Government 2.0 is a citizen-centric philosophy/strategy where results are often driven by partnership … Read More [...]

  5. Do You have #Gov20 Goals? Or Supporting in Secrecy? Tonight on #localgovchat at 9 EDT « LocalGovChat Says:

    [...] in his post recent post “Gov 2.0 is Not Cool Tech,” and John Moore in his follow-up post “For Government 2.0, technology is the enabler, not the ultimate goal,” emphasize that real culture change is required to ensure your agency/jurisdiction’s goals are [...]

  6. Social Business Top News for September 15th from 06:56 to 11:23 – Social CRM ( SCRM ) Consulting Services | Social CRM World ( SCRM ) Says:

    [...] For Government 2.0, technology is the enabler, not the ultimate goal [...]


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