Measuring innovation readiness: a case study of the House of Commons Library’s ability to innovate
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2025-05-26
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International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
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IFLAPARL 2024 Annual Conference (Madrid, 17-18 October), Day One, Second session.
The presentation examines the innovation readiness of leaders within the House of Commons Library in the UK Parliament. Using a detailed survey methodology, key aspects of innovation readiness are assessed: strategic guidance, resource allocation, and innovation skills. This case study provides valuable insights for the House of Commons Library and offers broader implications for public sector organisations seeking to enhance their innovation capabilities. This presentation covers the methodologies employed, key findings, and actionable strategies proposed, offering a concise understanding of measuring and improving innovation readiness in complex organisational settings (Slides presentation).
Anne-Lise Harding, Strategic Training Lead, House of Commons Library, UK Parliament
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Library and research services for parliaments, Parliamentary libraries, Innovation