Keynote - 'Open' as a Disruptor for Government
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Government shifts procurement and architecture to platforms, open standards and open source, cutting procurement friction and publishing open data. Claim: tech spend hits about 1% of GDP so controls force change. Actions: enforce design principles and open document formats, recruit 200 hires into leadership, replace monoliths with shared components. Result: a digital marketplace worth £1bn a year with 52% SMEs, OECD praise and code shared with several governments.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:20The Challenge
- 6:00Change the Shape
- 9:55Open
- 13:23Open to Unlock Change
- 14:29Open to Ideas
- 14:55Government doesnt compete
- 17:10Collaboration
- 17:58Dont try to do everything yourself
- 18:53Remove the friction
- 19:41GovTech
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