USDS head Mina Hsiang wants Big Tech’s best minds to help fix the government
Decoder with Nilay Patel
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Navigating Government Tech Transformation
This chapter explores the decision-making strategies employed by a government agency leader to prioritize projects and enhance services, particularly within the Veteran Affairs sector. It discusses the importance of stakeholder collaboration, the challenges of modernizing outdated IT systems, and the need for long-term investment in technology. Additionally, it highlights the complexities of budgetary pressures and the advocacy required to showcase the benefits of improved government technology to political leaders.
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