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Artificial Intelligence for Public Governance

The Future of Government Decision-Making in the AI Era

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If there is one activity that lies at the very heart of government, it is decision-making. Every public institution, regardless of its size, mandate, or level of authority, exists in…

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Concepts and Fundamentals of Institutional Cognition

What Does an Institution Lose When the Person Who Knows Leaves?

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Every institution has people who seem to know how things really work. They remember why a particular decision was made, understand the history behind an unusual procedure, know which…

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Research Articles

Multi-Level Governance as a Cognitive System

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Modern governance operates across multiple institutional levels that include local authorities, regional administrations, national governments, supranational organisations and international institutions. These different layers are traditionally understood as administrative structures through…

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Artificial Intelligence for Public Governance

How AI Is Reshaping Public Sector Leadership

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If we examine the history of leadership within public institutions, one of the recurring patterns we observe is that the role of leaders has always evolved alongside the environments they…

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Concepts and Fundamentals of Institutional Cognition

The Knowledge That Matters Most May Never Be Written Down

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Institutions produce enormous quantities of documents. Policies describe what should happen, procedures specify how tasks should be performed, databases preserve records, reports explain what has happened, and guidance attempts…

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Series G — Simulation and Digital Twins

WP-G-L02-001 — Governance Cognitive Simulation Architecture

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Governance simulation has traditionally focused upon the consequences of policy interventions within economic, social, environmental or infrastructural systems. These approaches remain indispensable, but they often represent the cognitive processes through…

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Research Articles

Trust as the Infrastructure of Collective Intelligence

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Trust is frequently recognised as one of the defining characteristics of successful governance. Public institutions seek to cultivate trust among citizens, strengthen confidence between organisations and promote trustworthy leadership as…

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