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U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE Knowledge and Collaboration at State Open Government: Strategies and Tactics from the Play Book Washington, DC November 16, 2009
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This was a presentation from the November 2009 workshop in the Open Government Directive Workshop Series.
Transcript of Tiffany Smith
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
Knowledge and Collaboration at
State
Open Government: Strategies and Tactics from the Play Book
Washington, DCNovember 16, 2009
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
U.S. Department of State
Basic Roles• Make and
execute foreign policy
• Provide consular and passport services
• Manage official U.S. presence abroad
57,000+ employees worldwideProduces high volume of knowledge
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
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Knowledge Leadership Initiative
Knowledge often hard to accessKnowledge Leadership: Access and contribute knowledge anywhere, anytimeHow we’re pursuing it:
• Self-forming, self-managing online communities• Central repository for knowledge• Connecting to expertise• Integrating with enterprise search• Keeping it simple through social media that
make knowledge-sharing part of the daily workflow
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
Diplopedia
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
Communities @ State
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
The Sounding Board
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
Virtual Student Foreign Service
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE
Contact and Reference Materials
Tiffany [email protected]@tiffanysmith
More information: eDiplomacy page on the State Department web sitehttp://www.state.gov/m/irm/ediplomacy
For State Department regulations on collaboration tools,
Google “5 FAM 777”
