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Making decisions that affect society and people’s lives calls for modern ideas. Whether you are part of a central government looking to stay connected, remain resilient, or drive sustainability, we can offer ideas and insights that span the many levels of government.

Leading-edge insights for each government sector

Our specialists can give you new perspectives to help you address the challenges facing governments today. This includes a new take on models to generate income, or a fresh outlook on digital infrastructures to help provide governments with the data they need—ultimately, to help you develop systems that are able to meet citizen demands today and tomorrow.

Using our proprietary research, we analyze the latest trends to help governments stay ahead on some of the most pressing matters, including climate change, fiscal sustainability, global defense, digital modernization, and more.

The future of government

In an ever-changing, rapidly growing world where cities are interacting with citizens in smarter ways, and nations are navigating complex geopolitical challenges in pursuit of progress—how can governments help find order and bring clarity?

Digital government

In times of uncertainty, citizens turn to governments for sound decision-making supported by data.
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Government Trends 2022 

Explore this year's ten transformative trends that focus on how governments are striving to become future-ready postpandemic. 
Research
5 minute read

Reshaping Europe Webinar

A series of five high-level global policy discussions, Reshaping Europe brings senior stakeholders together to share their vision on how to build a more human-centered, sustainable future for Europe.
Events

Climate Action

Organizations need to adapt to mitigate the climate crisis. Unfortunately, traditional, backward-looking actuarial analyses are insufficient to inform policy and action at the current pace of climate change, where for instance, what was once a 1-in-100-year flood becomes a 1-in-30.
Collection

The Forum for Tackling Illicit Finance

Illicit finance is one of the most serious issues facing our society today. It is a major threat to the security and prosperity of all nations, exposing the most vulnerable to ruthless criminal networks through crimes such as fraud, money laundering, corruption, cybercrime, and human trafficking.
Perspective
5 minute read
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Leading the way with an adversary focus

In the face of ever-more complex cyber threats, governments need to employ the full range of tools to deter adversaries.
Research
18 minute read
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Seven pivots for government’s digital transformation

The pandemic has accelerated government’s digital transformation efforts.
Research
18 minute read

From "doing" digital to "being" digital:

The study explores how cities are using a broad array of assets and capabilities, which we term as "digital pivots" to move from "doing digital" to "being digital". These assets and capabilities can enable cities to transform both digital service delivery and operations. Recommendations are informed by ESI ThoughtLab and Deloitte’s global survey to identify challenges and track progress made by cities in improving digital service delivery and city operations.
Perspective
4 minute read
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Building climate-resilient cities

Cities should take a multidimensional approach to climate change.
Research
16 minute read

Climate-forward government

The United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its sixth assessment report on climate change in August 2021, calling the current climate crisis a code red for humanity—an unequivocal warning for governments, businesses, and society at large to take urgent action against spiraling global warming and its irrevocable consequences for humanity and the global economy.
Perspective
5 minute read

The world is ready for climate action

Deloitte’s Sustainable Behaviors Survey initial findings reveal strong public support for bold climate action, across geographies, age groups, and income levels.
Perspective
2 minute read

The Effectiveness of Financial Crime Risk Management Reform and Next Steps on a Global Basis

In 2019, Deloitte and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) published a white paper which lays out ways to address illicit financial flows through a combination of internationally consistent regulatory reform and an intelligence-led approach to financial crime risk management.  
Research
5 minute read
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Focusing inward

It is no secret that improving employee engagement can lead to positive workplace outcomes.
Research
16 minute read
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The future of work in government

Technology and new talent models are transforming the way the world works. Here’s how government leaders can navigate the transformation of work in the public sector.
Research
36 minute read
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Inclusive smart cities

As inclusion becomes integral to urban centers, how can it be extended to smart city programs? And how can technology better enable inclusion across city services, public engagement, and economic opportunities?
Research
17 minute read
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A new mindset for public sector leadership

Government and public services have changed substantially in the past decade and so have the demands on public sector leaders.
Research
10 minute read

Connected Government | Event Series

Through our Connected Government series we bring you insightful conversations on critical topics influencing the digital transformation of public institutions, aimed at building the next Government paradigm.
Events
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How government can deliver streamlined life event experiences

Government could offer holistic services by realigning and integrating resources and understanding and anticipating citizens’ needs as they navigate life events.
Research
20 minute read

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Gustav Jeppesen

Global Central Government Leader
+45 22 20 22 08

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