Tuesday 23 November 2010

OCOPOMO@Samos 2010, featured on the T-government blog




The Government Transformation blogspot, Prof. Yannis Charalabidis' blog, is one of the leading academic outlets on egovernment and t-government research on interoperability, service creation, semantics and ontologies, e-participation, egov cloud infrastructure, impact analysis and project management.

One of the latest posts mentions OCOPOMO's presentation at the Samos Summit and its role in producing innovative applications for citizens, public officials, politicians and businesses, in the coming years.

With the participation of 100 high-level eGovernment experts from 20 countries, the SAMOS summit was organised on July 6 – 9, in the Research and Training Institute of East Aegean - INEAG, at Campos Vourlioton, Samos. The meeting adopted the "Samos Declaration," which calls the United Nations, the European Union and the National Governments to support research on new ICT tools for citizens and governance.

Wednesday 14 July 2010

Friday 14 May 2010

How policy modelling and scenario generation can support policy making?


OCOPOMO intends to demonstrate that, with appropriate ICT, the integration of formal policy modelling, scenario generation and open and widespread collaboration is not only possible but essential at all levels of policy formation whether local, regional, national or global. Visit us at www.ocopomo.eu in order to know more...

Thursday 13 May 2010

How to take up the challenge of ICT for better decision making?


The rapid advance of Communication technologies, especially the Internet, has enabled governments all over the world to reach out their constituencies in innovative ways and improve services. What are the challenges for R&D in this area?

Policy modelling in the current scenario...


We believe that especially the current economic and financial crisis, which resulted also from our inability to predict dramatic changes in the economy and society, sheds light on an urgent need for more effective and efficient processes of governance and policy making. Do you agree?