ISBN: 9798247798842 - a fluent state: rethinking governance through the lens of flow: 12 (21st century policy redesign) (9 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Why does government fail even when budgets increase and technology advances?In A Fluent State, policy designer Ping Xu reveals that modern governance doesn't collapse because of bad policy-it fails because flow breaks down. While governments obsess over inputs (budgets and staff) and outputs (forms processed), they remain blind to the actual movement of decisions, information, and resources through institutional systems.Introducing the Governance Fluency Index (GFI), Xu provides a revolutionary diagnostic framework to measure what has always been invisible: the "denominator" of institutional friction. Through rigorous data analysis and haunting case studies-from the "Paradox of Massachusetts" to Michigan's automated fraud crisis-this book quantifies the catastrophic cost of administrative delay as a form of structural violence against the most vulnerable.In this book, you will discover: The Denominator Problem: Why adding more staff and funding often makes systems slower and more complex.The Biology of Waiting: How bureaucratic delay reshapes human physiology and destroys institutional trust.The AI Trap: Why multi-billion dollar digital initiatives fail when they automate broken flows rather than repairing them.The Repair Toolbox: Practical strategies like "Friction Caps" and "72-Hour Automatic Approvals" to rebuild the social contract.A Fluent State is more than a critique; it is an engineering roadmap for a government that serves with speed, dignity, and effectiveness. It is an essential read for anyone ready to transform government from a fortress of permission into a platform for human flourishing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Why does government fail even when budgets increase and technology advances?In A Fluent State, policy designer Ping Xu reveals that modern governance doesn't collapse because of bad policy-it fails because flow breaks down. While governments obsess over inputs (budgets and staff) and outputs (forms processed), they remain blind to the actual movement of decisions, information, and resources through institutional systems.Introducing the Governance Fluency Index (GFI), Xu provides a revolutionary diagnostic framework to measure what has always been invisible: the "denominator" of institutional friction. Through rigorous data analysis and haunting case studies-from the "Paradox of Massachusetts" to Michigan's automated fraud crisis-this book quantifies the catastrophic cost of administrative delay as a form of structural violence against the most vulnerable.In this book, you will discover: The Denominator Problem: Why adding more staff and funding often makes systems slower and more complex.The Biology of Waiting: How bureaucratic delay reshapes human physiology and destroys institutional trust.The AI Trap: Why multi-billion dollar digital initiatives fail when they automate broken flows rather than repairing them.The Repair Toolbox: Practical strategies like "Friction Caps" and "72-Hour Automatic Approvals" to rebuild the social contract.A Fluent State is more than a critique; it is an engineering roadmap for a government that serves with speed, dignity, and effectiveness. It is an essential read for anyone ready to transform government from a fortress of permission into a platform for human flourishing. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…