Government Chief Data Officer System:Comparison of Local Pilots and Implications
Comparison of China's pilot regions of the government chief data officer system can be found,each place from the work objectives,pilot scope,organisational system,the main responsibilities,im-plementation steps and safeguards for the construction of the government chief data officer system from the six perspectives,but the difference lies in:whether the work objectives have a clear and specific planning;the pilot scope of the provisions of the form of a different;organisational model is divided in-to"1+n+n"model and the three-tier chief data officer system system,as well as the collaborative mechanism and reporting mechanism;the scope of responsibilities and safeguard system is more homo-geneous.There are common features in the pilot work programmes of various regions,such as targe-ting the digital transformation of government and improving the responsibility of digital governance,convergence in the content of pilot documents,and conscious innovation of the chief data officer sys-tem;however,there are also common shortcomings,such as low level of effectiveness,positioning of responsibilities that need to be clarified,supply of talents,and immature organisational structure.The government chief data officer system should be set up in a way that clarifies the organisational system and main responsibilities,promotes the development and cultivation of digital talents,and establishes a communication and coordination mechanism as well as a regular monitoring mechanism.
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