1. Open Private Sector
Georgios Karamanolis
Crowdpolicy
Co founder, CIO

2. 1. ΟpenGov
2. Reverse OpenGov
3. Fashion
4. Food
5. Open Supply Chains
6. Validation
7. Crowdpolicy – The Strategy
8. Summer time!

3. OpenData & OpenGovernment
• Countries realize that open government data
is
– improving transparency
– creating opportunities for social and commercial
innovation
– promote citizens’ participation
• OpenGovernment Partership
www.opengovpartnership.org

4. • Vouliwatch is a digital platform aiming to
– engage Greek citizens with legislative politics
– and grants them with the opportunity to communicate,
evaluate
– hold elected representatives in the Greek and the
European Parliament (MPs & MEPs) accountable
– Crowdsource legislation
• Vouliwatch is based on Q-engine and G-Engine that are
technology frameworks developed by Crowdpolicy
Reverse opengov. An example
from the civil society
http://www.vouliwatch.gr/?page_id=1838

5. Vouliwatch.gr

6. Opendata – private sector
• The private sector benefits as both a producer
and consumer of open data.
• The private Produces mass amount of data
– company ownership information, tax,
– product and ethical standards,
– labor and food safety compliance,
– public-private contracting
– Investors’ Relations

8. Open kitchen concept

9. Open yogurts

11. Openfood network

12. • Local Organics is a
Melbourne based food
hub
• Aim to re-build
communities around
food where producers,
eaters and connectin
distributors support one
another in a sustainable
food system.

13. • Walmart works to offer visibility into its supply chain
through real-time, anonymized worker feedback
from 279 factories in Bangladesh
• Public Factory Assessment Process
• Aim to increase transparency in the supply chain

14. But where it comes from???

15. Crowdsource the supply chain
• Sourcemap.com is a
crowdsourced directory
of supply chains and
environmental
footprints.
• Community of
individuals, businesses
and NGO's using
Sourcemap to share
information about how
things are made.

16. The business case
• Openness of data can translate into more
efficient internal governance frameworks
• Enhanced feedback from workers and employees,
• improved traceability of supply chains,
• Accountability to end consumers
• Better service and product delivery.
• win-win
– Bottom line
– correlate with governance, environmental and social
gains.

18. Crowdpolicy supports the
Municipality of Athens to
formulate the concept of the
proposal in the framework of
Bloomberg Contest

20. Our strategy
• Capitalize our experience.
• Identify key areas for applications and business development
• Invest time, effort to develop frameworks and tailor made products
that realize the open private sector
• Going from technology frameworks to vertical products
• Develop platforms and processes with state of the art Technology
platforms
– Open Innovation platforms
– Mobile, proximity services (eg beacons, push notifications)
– Big data
– Multi channel data aggregation
• mobile
• Sensors
• Crowdsourcing
• Existing information systems

21. What we have done the last year
Working on three relative technology frameworks
– T ENGINE framework
• Public data streams of information. Opendata platform for private and public
sector
– Q engine framework
• Multichannel Evaluation of processes and products
– G Engine
• Visualize infrastructure and projects on interactive maps
Exploring funding opportunities
– Horizon2020, Open processes call
– Chest-project.eu, An interesting agile funding instrument by EC
– Cyclic innovation concepts using crowdsourcing (OpenGov Call)

22. Summer time!

25. Georgios Karamanolis
• ICT consultant – Developer
• Project management and
design for Open Government
& transparency projects in
Greece (2009- 2012)
• Crowdpolicy, CIO (2012 - )