ABSTRACT
In order to increase collaboration, transparency and public participation in U. S. government, agencies are increasingly using online dialogue tools to get feedback and information from the public about new policies, programs and other initiatives. This panel will talk about the successes and lessons learned from three government agencies that have experience using online dialogue tools. Attendees of this program will takeaway best practices, troubleshooting tips and other expert information on setting up public dialogues in the government.
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Comparative perspectives on public dialogues in the federal government
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