Phase One Consulting Group

President Obama articulated the value of the Open Government Initiative with the Open Government Directive issued January 21, 2009: Our dedication to openness means more than simply informing the American people about how decisions are made. It means recognizing that government doesn't have all the answers and that public officials need to draw on what citizens know. Phase One Consulting Group feels that Open Government (aka. Gov 2. 0 or Gov-2) is ultimately about driving innovation through collaboration and that the adoption of Open Government principles supplies an unprecedented.