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Hacking Bureaucracy: Reimagining California's Food Stamp Program in the Digital Age, Teaching Plan
Eaves, David; Winig, LauraTeaching Note HBS-KS1216-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for case KS1215.Starting at €0.00
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Cracking the Monolith: California's Child Welfare Services Disrupts Technology Procurement (A)
Datla, Anjani; Eaves, DavidCase HBS-KS1235-EEconomicsIn October 2015, two senior California officials: Marybel Batjer, Secretary for Government Operations, and Michael Wilkening, Undersecretary for the Health and Human Services Agency seized on an idea that had the potential to turn the state's long dysfunctional technology procurement process on its head. After years of planning, California was about to request bids for a new child welfare management system to replace a twenty-year-old technology...Starting at €8.20
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Hacking Bureaucracy: Reimagining California's Food Stamp Program in the Digital Age
Winig, Laura; Eaves, DavidCase HBS-KS1215-EInformation TechnologiesIn 2014, three former Code for America fellows embarked on a one-year skunk works journey to use technology to improve the enrollment process for California's SNAP (food stamp) program, CalFresh, to increase the number of residents receiving benefits in San Francisco. The case describes a user-centered approach to identifying bottlenecks within the CalFresh enrollment process and the low cost, fast solution proposed-and built-by the group. The ca...Starting at €8.20
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Cracking the Monolith: California's Child Welfare Services Disrupts Technology Procurement (B)
Eaves, David; Datla, AnjaniCase HBS-KS1236-EEconomicsSupplement to case KS1235. In October 2015, two senior California officials: Marybel Batjer, Secretary for Government Operations, and Michael Wilkening, Undersecretary for the Health and Human Services Agency seized on an idea that had the potential to turn the state's long dysfunctional technology procurement process on its head. After years of planning, California was about to request bids for a new child welfare management system to replace a...Starting at €5.74
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UK Government Digital Service: Moving Beyond a Website
Eaves, David; Goldberg, DanielCase HBS-KS1241-EEconomicsIn 2011, the UK founded a new government agency known as the "Government Digital Service" (or GDS). Facing significant budget challenges, several high profile IT failures, and growing demands to "modernize" government services, the government set a mission for GDS to champion a "digital culture" in government, ideally unleashing a wave of both cost savings and innovations. By 2012, GDS had identified billions of pounds of potential savings, centr...Starting at €8.20
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Cracking the Monolith: California's Child Welfare Services Disrupts Technology Procurement, Teaching Plan
Eaves, DavidTeaching Note HBS-KS1249-EEconomicsTeaching plan for cases KS1235 and KS1236.Starting at €0.00