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    Why do we need change in public institutions?

    Sharing results on pilot tests was the main focus of the Cluj-Napoca meeting held on February 6th, 7th, 2020

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    Innovation in recruitment and selection. Rotterdam vs Porto experiences

    By Loris Gherra, journalist

    Ivo Wissink, Program Manager of the City of Rotterdam, and Salomé Ferreira, HR Municipal Director of the Porto City Council, underline their respective recruitment method

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    And the winners in Turin are…

    The five projects proposed by the civil servants have been awarded on the 16th December 

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    Leading innovation in local administrations

    By Loris Gherra

    Meeting with Rotterdam’s experts Jochem Cooiman and John de Ruiter

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    A day in Rotterdam

    By Jochem H. Cooiman, Municipality of Rotterdam

    In 10-11 October took place in Rotterdam our Third Transnational Meeting. What struck us in Rotterdam is how innovation has entered the DNA of the

  • Training for innovation

    City of Turin launched a Call addressed to the organizational positions to select the most interesting and innovative projects for the Administration in synergy with the training plan of the City:

  • Transfer test of the good practice: the Murcia meeting

    By Loris Gherra

    As the concept of “Lean Design Methodology for innovation” was the focus of the kick-off meeting in Paris, last February, the aim of Murcia meeting, held at the beginning of June, was

  • The MVP approach for Innovato-R

    By Loris Gherra

    “No matter how far you went along a wrong path: Go back”.  (Turkish proverb)

    Minimum viable product. Why is it so important for generating innovation within an organisation? 
    Is it