Philosophy
How to Run A Government
by Michael Barber · 1984
★4.38
How to Run A Government
8 Takeaways: 1) Set clear priorities and ambitious targets to drive delivery
Key Insight 1: Set clear priorities and ambitious targets to drive delivery
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Key Insight 2: Build a dedicated delivery unit to ensure implementation
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Key Insight 3: Develop a coherent strategy and avoid initiative overload
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Key Insight 4: Create detailed implementation plans with clear accountability
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Key Insight 5: Establish routines to drive progress and solve problems
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Key Insight 6: Rigorously track data and trajectories to measure success
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Key Insight 7: Persist through challenges to make reforms irreversible
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Key Insight 8: Focus on improving public sector productivity and value
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Key Insight 9: What is How to Run a Government: So That Citizens Benefit and Taxpayers Don't Go Crazy by Michael Barber about?
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Key Insight 10: Why should I read How to Run a Government by Michael Barber?
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Key Insight 11: What are the key takeaways from How to Run a Government by Michael Barber?
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Key Insight 12: What is the "science of delivery" in How to Run a Government by Michael Barber?
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