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Freedom & Progress 2024
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Why Bureaucracies Fail—And How to Fix Them
Monday November 18, 2024 4:15pm - 5:00pm EST
Location: Gallery Ballroom
Why do large bureaucracies so often fall short of their goals? This panel will explore the common pitfalls that lead to inefficiency and stagnation in large organizations, from government agencies to private companies, and discuss the structural and cultural reforms needed to improve accountability, innovation, and performance. Scholars and experts from a variety of backgrounds will offer solutions to make bureaucracies more responsive and effective in serving the public.
Moderators
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Jonathan Bush

Chairman of the Board of Directors, FREOPP
Speakers
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Philip Howard

Chair & Founder, Common Good
Beginning with his book The Death of Common Sense in 1995, Philip has written about the central role of human responsibility in a functioning government—the freedom to make timely choices and to be accountable for them. In 2002, he formed Common Good, a nonpartisan coalition... Read More →
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Jennifer Pahlka

Senior Fellow, Niskanen Center
Jennifer Pahlka is the author of Recoding America: Why Government is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better. She founded Code for America in 2010 and led the organization for ten years. In 2013, she took a leave of absence to serve as U.S. Deputy Chief Technology O... Read More →
Monday November 18, 2024 4:15pm - 5:00pm EST
Location: Gallery Ballroom
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