At the origins of Open Goverment
As a European from “the continent”, I am particularly interested in the origins of the American “obsession” for government accountability and distrust in “the bureaucracy”. So I started reading some...
View ArticleNotes on “Bureaucracy” by James Q. Wilson
“Bureaucracy” by James Q. Wilson has the ambitious goal to present an analysis of “what government agencies do and why they do it.” Far from providing an easy recipe on how public agencies should be...
View ArticlePfeffer, Power and the Open Source Community: writing software as a political...
Managing with Power by Jeffrey Pfeffer presents a very detailed and comprehensive analysis of power in all its different forms. The author painstakingly reviews numerous sources of power, strategies...
View ArticleOpenCoesione School – A scalable learning format using OpenData as...
The third edition of the open education project “OpenCoesione School” was launched on November 18th, 2015. While you are reading this post, about 2800 students and 200 teachers are involved in a...
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Democracy and the essence of power Key questions about the real inclusiveness of our democratic institutions remain largely unanswered
View ArticleHow students can help EU policies work better thanks to open data and civic...
How students can help EU policies work better thanks to open data and civic technology
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