Topic - Privatization

This page summarizes Government Innovators Network content about Privatization.

This section features articles and papers that examine privatization and its use by governments throughout the world, the possible reform to social security in the United States, the influence of private sector practices on government, and public-private partnerships in education.

moreRelated Awards

Public Contract Operations (74%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

Privatization of Small Town Public Amenities (68%)
Innovations and Excellence in Local Chinese Governance in China
April 7, 2005

Privatization of Federal Investigations (67%)
State of Wisconsin

Housing Vermont (66%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
1990

Citywide Central Insurance Program (63%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 10, 2005

Global Development Alliance (63%)
Innovations in American Government Awards

Public-Private Partnerships in Education (62%)
Innovations in American Government Awards
January 11, 2005

moreMost Relevant News

Will NY Turn To 'Public-Private Partnerships?' (68%)
WCBS-TV (New York)
October 13, 2009

Governor Bobby Jindal Announces Appointments to Louisiana State Board of Private Investigators (65%)
States News Service
January 23, 2009

Potholes found in the privatization of roads (62%)
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 12, 2009

'county Offers Medicare Health Plan Information' (61%)
US States News
January 26, 2009

Citizen satisfaction with gov websites at all-time high (60%)
OhMyGov!
October 28, 2009

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moreMost Relevant Documents

Mobilizing the Private Sector: A Theoretical Overview (100%)
Thomas J. Nechyba
Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University
October 1, 2005

Innovation: Applying Knowledge in Development (98%)
Calestous Juma and Lee Yee Cheong
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government
2005

The Future of Private Infrastructure (94%)
Jose A. G
Taubman Center for State and Local Government, Kennedy School of Government
April 1, 2004

Contracting for the Delivery of Education Services: A Typology and International Examples (92%)
Norman LaRocque
Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University
October 1, 2005

Public-Private Partnerships in Latin America: A Review Based on Four Case Studies (92%)
Jose-Gines Mora
Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University
October 1, 2005

Leadership, Accountability and Partnership: Critical Trends and Issues in Corporate Social Responsibility (92%)
Jane Nelson
Center for Business and Government, John F. Kennedy School of Government
June 1, 2004

The Public Innovator's Playbook: Nurturing Bold Ideas in Government (91%)
William D. Eggers, Shalabh Kumar Singh, Stephen Goldsmith
Deloitte Research. Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.
April 7, 2009

moreRelated Multimedia

Governing by Network Proposes Innovations in Government (56%)
December 8, 2004

Students as Conservation Finance Catalysts (42%)
3/18/2009

Conservation Capital in the Americas (33%)
9/12/08

Senator John Edwards (D-NC) on Restoring the American Dream (32%)
April 13, 2005

Emergency Evacuation from Major Cities (32%)
03/05/2008

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