Digital transformation and public services : societal impacts in Sweden and beyond /

"Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public sector, and the ensuing implications thereof. Ultimately, this book seeks to understand if it is...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Larsson, Anthony (Editor), Teigland, Robin, 1964- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge studies in the European economy.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures and Tables Foreword: Francis Andrew Gaffney
  • Foreword: Digital Transformation of Public Services - How and Why? Letter from the Editors/Acknowledgements List of Contributors/Author Biographies Introduction Introductory Chapter Anthony Larsson & Robin Teigland
  • An Introduction to Digital Welfare: A Way Forward? Chapter Overview Part 1: Health & Social Care Mårten Blix & Johanna Jeansson
  • Telemedicine and the Welfare State: The Swedish Experience Anthony Larsson, Olivia Elf,
  • Corrina Gross & Julia Elf
  • Welfare Services in an Era of Digital Disruption: How Digitalization Reshapes the Health Care Market Anna Essén & Anders Ekholm
  • Centralization vs.
  • Decentralization on the Blockchain in a Health Information Exchange Context John Øvretveit
  • Digitalization of Health in Sweden to Benefit Patients Daniel Wänn
  • Personalized Predictive Health Care: How Predictive AI Platforms Will Transform the Health Care Industry Anthony Larsson & Dominika Sabolová
  • Digital Dentistry: A Solution to the Dentistry Crisis? Andres Laya & Jan Markendahl
  • Solutions Based on Digital Connected Devices for Social Care and Wellbeing Part 2: Education Cormac McGrath & Anna Åkerfeldt
  • Educational Technology (EdTech): Unbounded Opportunities or Just Another Brick in the Wall? Stephen Mahaley
  • Education at the Intersection: A Practitioner's View of the
  • Effect of Digital Transformation on Public Education Part 3: Citizen Protection Mark Conley & Emily Nakkawita
  • Citizen Protection: A Capabilities and Intentions Framework Arne Norlander
  • Societal Security: How Digitalization Enables Resilient, Agile,
  • And Learning Capabilities Claire Ingram Bogusz
  • Digital Identity - Beyond Verification: To a Transparent (Decentralized) System for Data and Identity Monitoring and Control Part 4: Future of the Welfare State Björn Eriksson & Ulrika Sandhill
  • Cashless: A Dead End for Sweden? Charlotte Mattfolk & Lina Emfeldt
  • Future Consumption of Welfare Services: How the Change in Consumer Expectations Will Affect Offerings and Business Models in Welfare Alejandro Moreno Puertas & Robin Teigland
  • The Trust Revolution: Blockchain's Potential to Resolve Institutional Inefficiencies Mats Lewan
  • The Future of the Nation-State: How the Nation-State Can Find a Way Through Digitalization Olle
  • Wästberg
  • Digitalization Has Changed the Foundation of the Democracy Conclusion Concluding Remarks Anthony Larsson & Robin Teigland
  • Conclusion: Digital Welfare - Now and Forever? Afterword Nicholas Fortugno
  • Afterword: Technology - The Solution to All Welfare Challenges? Index