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Bytes of Ingenuity

Bytes of Ingenuity

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Uitgebracht: 2024-11-08
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Jordan’s tech-driven path to growth

Jordan’s tech-driven path to growth

Using tech to boost employment, improve services and drive economic modernisation
Tijd: 47:41
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For this episode, host Nick Newsom is in Jordan - a country recognised as a global GovTech leader, and whose monarch, King Abdallah II, has ambitions to turn it into a regional hub for entrepreneurship and innovation. 
Amjad Swais, chair of the trade body representing Jordan’s tech sector, Intaj, tells us how the government is using tech in its efforts to counter high youth unemployment, sluggish economic growth, and significant pressure on public services.
Episode overview 
02:40 - Jordan's digital infrastructure 
06:34 - IT outsourcing in Jordan 
09:25 - Moving toward exporting tech 
12:38 - Incentivising R&D 
17:19 - Making education serve labour market needs 
20:43 - Overview of GovTech in Jordan 
24:27 - The private sector's role in service re-engineering and digitisation 
26:50 - Improving government IT service procurement 
32:42 - Strengthening product management in government digital transformation 
35:19 - Overcoming resistance to change 
38:24 - Government AI readiness 
39:53 - Where AI can add most value in government 
44:04 - The focus on the MENA ICT Forum 2024
Further reading
Economic Modernisation Vision, Government of Jordan
Why digital transformation projects fail and the path to success, Intaj CEO Nidal Bitar in The Jordan Times
Empowering graduates, strengthening companies, Nidal Bitar in The Jordan Times
GovTech Case Studies: Solutions that Work Jordan: The SANAD Portal for Digital Government Services, World Bank
Jordan's Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Implementation Plan, Jordan Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship
Jordan’s AI policy journey: Bridging vision and implementation, Oxford Insights
Government AI Readiness Index 2023, Oxford Insights
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Releasedatum: 8-11-2024 13:14:15

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Welcome to Bytes of Ingenuity, a podcast where we take a look at innovative approaches to solving today’s toughest challenges Whether diving deep on a particular issue - from social protection to AI election interference - or exploring how disruptive technologies are changing the world as we know it, we’ll bring you a range of critical perspectives on the latest trends in governance, security, information integrity, justice and rights. Bringing you this podcast is Siren Analytics, a full-service digital transformation agency headquartered in Beirut. The podcast will bring a regional perspective to topics of global importance. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, entrepreneur or development professional, subscribe to Bytes of Ingenuity for insights and expert analysis to stay ahead in today's evolving digital world.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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