Listen "Safe or sorry? Risk taking in public sector digitalization projects"
Episode Synopsis
This was a lively panel discussion on the benefits and challenges of taking risks in public sector digitalization projects. Our panelists explored the possibility of adopting an agile approach to service delivery, which prioritizes user feedback and iteration over traditional, waterfall-style development processes. They also delved into the complexities of tender processes and how they can hinder or facilitate innovation in the public sector. Don’t miss this dynamic discussion that aims to unravel the intricate balance between risk mitigation and the pursuit of innovative digital solutions, paving the way for more effective and user-centric public sector initiatives. Speakers: Viesturs Celmins, Managing Director, VEFRESH Minna Säpyskä-Aalto, Senior Expert, The Baltic Institute of Finland / City of Tampere Iveta Strupkāja, Acting Director General, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) Kaili Tamm, Chief Digital Officer, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia Uldis Tatarčuks, CEO, Tet Ltd.
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