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General information
This page is used for aggregating ideas for the application to be submitted to the 'ICT for Government and Public Services' Work Programme of FP7.
Facts
- Duration of the Program: 2011-2012
- Application to be submitted: by the end of 2010
Objectives according to the call
- Challenges
- Lack of effective tools for policy design and governance
- How to actively involve citizens in societal decision making
- Bigger and wider impact than with previous projects (see list of Related EU funded projects below)
- international collaboration, inclusion of stakeholders (industry including SMEs, academic partners, international organizations, international technology leaders, policy institutes, public administrations)
- ICT solutions for governance and policy modelling
- nonclassical economic and societal modelling
- identification of emerging societal trends
- building on previous research in the domain of reflexivity (?)
- advancing research in simulation and visualization techniques, process modelling, gaming-based simulation, mixed reality technologies and crowd-sourcing techniques
- ICT tools enabling modelling the next generation of public services as complex service systems
- analyse and model complex systems
- monitoring societal trends resulting from economic environment
- taking into account the needs of the younger generation
- building on Web2.0/Web3.0, social networking, dynamics methodology and exploiting vast reserves of public sector collective data
- Examples of fields of application
- urban planning policy
- social and economic policies
- life long learning
- mobility
- tax policy
- demographics/immigration
- recovery from the crises (economic?)
- other applications
- Roadmapping, networking and international collaboration
- Build on the considerable interest at international level (industrialized and emerging economies)
- Build a network of leading experts in government, industries and academia
- Collect and share the different experiences of implementing them in the developed countries
- Expected impact
- improved prediction of impacts of policy measures leading to more efficient implementation of government policies
- better identification of the benefits and consequencies for citizens and businesses
- improved transparency of information related to the impact of economic decisions on society
- improved capacity to react to the main societal challenges
- increased engagement of citizens
- increased trust of stakeholders and the public at large in governance
- wider use of ICT tools leading to higher potential of innovation
- strengthened competitive position of European industry (including SMEs)
- increased potential for wider use of tools beyond EU level
Participants
3-4 participating countries and 1-2 academic institutions and 1 company from each country.
Finland
- VTT (Academic)
- THL (Academic)
- Semantum (Company)
Sweden
- ?? (Academic)
- ?? (Company)
Country
- ?? (Academic)
- ?? (Company)
See also
Internal links Wiki government
Related EU funded projects: