For a deeper understanding of the digital transformation on the ground, one part of DIGILOG is to conduct qualitative case studies in selected municipalities. Results from this research have recently been published in the journal 'Public Administration'.
At this year's Women in Data Science Zurich (WiDS) 2025 event, Jasmin Saxer had the opportunity to present the DIGILOG research project during a poster session and a two-minute lightning talk. The conference, which highlights the work of women in data science and fosters interdisciplinary exchange, offered a valuable platform to showcase DIGILOG's...
At the 2025 IRSPM conference in Bologna, Italy, DIGILOG researchers presented two articles on the digital transformation of local governments. Jakob Kühler and Tobial Polzer presented an article co-authored with Renate Meyer and Isabella Proeller titled "Many digital transformations at once? Translations of an ambiguous management idea within local...
DIGILOG (Digital Transformation at the Local Tier of Government) is an international, interdisciplinary research project on the state of digital transformation at the local tier of government in Europe. Renowned scientists from ZHAW, the University of Potsdam, and Vienna University of Economics and Business are collaborating to systematically record the digital transformation process in local governments and analyze its effects.
The collected data will be triangulated by
applying three different methods to achieve the highest possible significance
of results.
