Peter Horvath
As you could see in the introduction and Swiss direct democracy sections, co-creation is engraved into Swiss politics. Citizens know they have the right and opportunity to influence decisions. Government has ben shaped...
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Direct democracy – debates, discussion and trends
So after the analysis but before the summary, I wanted to show also some of the criticism and trends of the Swiss Direct Democracy system. Because, oh boy, it is not perfect. But as you will see, improving it is not a...
Direct democracy – a service design analysis: the red booklet
As mentioned earlier, the red booklet is the tool issued by the government inform voters about referendum details. It as an awesome document, here’s whey: Information is presented from multiple perspectives...
Direct democracy – a service design analysis I/a, changing the constitution
In my research of Swiss Direct Democracy (SDD), I only identified visualizations of its processes that focus on workflow or timing. These do not represent a citizen point-of-view, and omit the small details that can...
Direct democracy – an organizational analysis V: People
These few posts are an organizational analysis of Swiss direct democracy. While normal organizations hire and fire people, a country ‘s citizens are born (or naturalized), and they can’t just be fired...
Back after a break
Ok, the past months were not too active, but that’s because the subject of this blog (my EMBA thesis) needed to be finalized, and defended. Spoiler alert: it is now final and defended! So, at least you now know...
