Transformation Capability: A Practice Guide for Government Leaders

Elizabeth Valentine

Chapter 13 in Digital Transformation in Government:Insights, Experiences and Best Practices, 2026, pp 329-350 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionRapid Change Is Unavoidable, But Do Leaders Have the Right Capabilities?Digital Disruption and Innovation: A Lethal ComboResponding to Disruption Requires Transformation at Scale and PaceThe Business Case: Why Strategy-Matching Capabilities and Competencies MatterThe Role of Advisory Boards and Senior Leaders in TransformationJob Role Accountability and CompetenciesBringing It All Together: Determining Organizational Strengths and Mitigating GapsCapability and CompetencyCompetencies Associated With Digital TransformationConclusion and a Final ThoughtReferences

Keywords: Digital Transformation; Government; AI; Public Policy; Public Interest Technology; Knowledge Management; Machine Learning; Innovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D83 H11 H83 L86 O33 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2026
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