This document summarizes the key findings of a global study by Accenture on absorbing innovation into government agencies. The study found that:
1) Government organizational cultures are generally supportive of innovation and open to new ideas and risk-taking.
2) Governments are demonstrating a willingness to collaborate across departments and work with diverse skills and perspectives.
3) Most governments have dedicated funds from both internal and external sources specifically for innovation activities.
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MARK HOWARD
GlobalAdministrationSegment Lead
Public Service, Accenture
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