Reports & Resources

The Beeck Center’s actionable resources and reports help practitioners and policy makers use proven approaches to make systems work for all.

Beyond Technology: An Action-Oriented Summary
Beyond Technology: An Action-Oriented Summary

This document is a condensed, action-oriented summary of the Beeck Center’s research to promote systems-oriented change in the child care assistance landscape that avoids the trap of techno-solutionism.

Contributing Authors
- Dominic Campbell
  
  Dominic Campbell
  
  Fellow
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
- Nalani Saito
  
  Nalani Saito
  
  Community Manager
Sep. 27, 2023
Beyond Technology: How Federal-State Partnership and a Test-and-Learn Approach Can Deliver an Equitable Child Care Assistance System
Beyond Technology: How Federal-State Partnership and a Test-and-Learn Approach Can Deliver an Equitable Child Care Assistance System

This report advocates for equitable and easy-to-use federally-funded child care assistance delivery programs designed with and for families and providers, managed by effective delivery institutions and underpinned by ethical technology systems.

Contributing Authors
- Dominic Campbell
  
  Dominic Campbell
  
  Fellow
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
- Nalani Saito
  
  Nalani Saito
  
  Community Manager
Sep. 27, 2023
A Quick Guide to Data Equity: CDO Insights Brief
A Quick Guide to Data Equity: CDO Insights Brief

This practical guide is designed to help government data leaders better understand and take action to improve data equity.

Contributing Authors
- Milda Aksamitauskas
  
  Milda Aksamitauskas
  
  Fellow
Aug. 2, 2023
Centering Digital Accessibility in Hennepin County: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
Centering Digital Accessibility in Hennepin County: A Digital Service Network Spotlight

This resource features the Office of Digital Experience in Hennepin County and spotlights their efforts to center digital accessibility across County government.

Contributing Authors
- Louisa Sholar
  
  Student Analyst
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
Jun. 27, 2023
Gender-Inclusive Data Collection in the City of Boston: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
Gender-Inclusive Data Collection in the City of Boston: A Digital Service Network Spotlight

This resource highlights the City of Boston's efforts to transform gender-based data collection practices in human-centered and resident-driven ways.

Contributing Authors
- Louisa Sholar
  
  Student Analyst
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
May. 15, 2023
People-Centered HR in the City of Boston: A Digital Service Network Spotlight
People-Centered HR in the City of Boston: A Digital Service Network Spotlight

This resource spotlights the City of Boston's People Operations Cabinet and its efforts to reshape how the City serves its workforce using a people-first lens.

Contributing Authors
- Ryan Powers
  
  Student Analyst
May. 12, 2023
The Instant Delivery Workplace in D.C.
The Instant Delivery Workplace in D.C.

This report explores the many challenges that the instant delivery workplace in the Washington D.C. area poses to workers including health and safety, unpredictable and variable wages, and unpaid work.

Contributing Authors
- Katie Wells
  
  Katie Wells
  
  Fritz Fellow
- Isabella Stratta
  
  Student Analyst
Apr. 19, 2023
Architecting Effective Governance in ISCs
Architecting Effective Governance in ISCs

This case study examines the governance of ActivitySim — an open-source, activity-based travel behavior modeling tool developed and managed by a consortium-based ISC.

Contributing Authors
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
Feb. 27, 2023
Wielding a Theory of Change for Digital Transformation in Government
Wielding a Theory of Change for Digital Transformation in Government

This essay explores three realms where digital service teams might consider wielding a theory of change—internally, with partners, and with executives—and features advice and experiences from practitioners in the field.

Contributing Authors
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
Jan. 31, 2023
Crafting a Theory of Change for Digital Transformation in Government
Crafting a Theory of Change for Digital Transformation in Government

This essay breaks down the component parts of a sound, explicit theory of change for digital transformation in government, and features advice and experiences from practitioners in the field.

Contributing Authors
- Colleen Pulawski
  
  Colleen Pulawski
  
  Project Researcher
Jan. 30, 2023

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