Strategy for a government that works in a digital society
The Strategic Institute studies how digital ecosystems change public institutions, and helps governments and partners make decisions that hold up over time.
Why this institute exists
Public services now depend on platforms, data and partners that no single organisation controls. Decisions about them are strategic, long-lived and hard to reverse.
We bring research, scenario thinking and practical experience together, so that policy makers can see the whole ecosystem before they choose a direction.
Focus areas
Digital ecosystems
How platforms, standards and partnerships form, who holds the power in them, and where public interests need protection.
Government and public sector
Governance, digital sovereignty and service delivery: what a capable and trusted government needs in the next ten years.
Strategy and foresight
Scenarios, risk analysis and roadmaps that turn uncertainty into choices a board or cabinet can act on.
How we work
- MapDescribe the actors, dependencies and flows of the ecosystem.
- TestStress the picture against scenarios and expert review.
- AdviseGive clear options, with trade-offs and a recommendation.
- EmbedSupport implementation and measure what changes.
Publications
Research notes, policy briefs and event reports will be published here.
Contact
For research collaboration, advisory requests or press questions, write to info@sideg.nl.