#  Topic: Data and Information Technology 

 





February 27, 2017

 

 

- February 27, 2017
- Operational Excellence

 *This resource is part of the Ash Center's [Operational Excellence in Government Project.](/operational-excellence-government)*

##  Overview

 As society grows more connected, the importance of accessible and applicable data cannot be overstated. Integrated data systems can not only improve operations and save money, but can also induce innovative solutions that enhance citizens’ quality of life through heightened public safety, welfare services, and transportation options. The Data and Information Technology section covers resources for enhancing data analytics and information systems. It contains information on information system policies and procedures, e-government, network printing, and data sharing.

 Subtopics include:

- Data systems
- eGovernment
- Information technology policy and procedures
- Network printing

##  Related Reports

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##  Related Resources

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##  Related Research

 Developing a Basic Research Program for Digital Government  
Jane Fountain  
Harvard Kennedy School  
August 2002

 Enhancing Government Property Management With Data and Technology  
Cristina Garmendia, Alexander Kapur  
Harvard Kennedy School  
March 2013

 Lessons From Leading CDOs: A Framework for Better Civic Analytics  
Jane Wiseman  
Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School  
January 2017

##  Related Innovations

 Civic User Testing Group  
City of Chicago, IL  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Bright Idea

 Crash Data Repository  
State of Connecticut  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Bright Idea

 Cybersecurity Insurance Initiative  
US Department of Homeland Security  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Bright Idea

 EyeSite AR  
National Capital Planning Commission  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Bright Idea

 Data Feeds: Democratization of Government Data  
District of Columbia  
2009 Innovations in American Government Awards Winner

 FastTrack Cloud Computing Program  
District of Columbia  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Bright Idea

 Rhode Island Data Hub  
State of Rhode Island  
2015 Innovations in American Government Awards Semifinalist



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ Civic Data ](/topics/civic-data)
- [ Operational Excellence in Government ](/topics/operational-excellence-government)
 
 

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