American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.”

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

FedScoop

AUGUST 12, 2024

Currently, the department has hired 14 people in BCDO roles, accounting for roughly 25% of its bureaus, Khan said. The goal of this is really to harness the power of data to advance diplomatic efforts, improve operational efficiency, and ensure transparency and accountability in the Department of State’s activities,” Khan said.

Data 116

Data Collaboration Efficiency Accountability 116

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal cliff can lead to a range of negative outcomes that diminish community quality of life, strain household finances and stifle economic growth, including: Reduced services: Local governments may be forced to cut essential services, including public safety, education, transportation and social services.

Government 97

Government Government Budget Quality 97

Redstone Government Consulting

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mastering efficiency, ensuring compliance, and driving growth is a constant challenge for government contractors. Amidst these challenges, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like Deltek Costpoint emerge as indispensable tools for streamlining operations, managing finances, and facilitating decision-making.

Quality 52

Quality Finance Efficiency Management 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 28, 2024

They are encouraging dialogue about who bought what from whom to improve visibility and accountability over the spending and the improved outcomes seen in the examples provided. The G-Cloud initiative in the UK provides a framework for public sector organizations to easily and cost-effectively procure cloud computing services.

Procurement 138

Procurement Framework Agreement IT Public Private Partnership 138

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Why does Accounts Payable Need Heroes? In Accounts Payable, it’s the Supplier inquiry. Strong supplier relationships lead to new product development and innovation, as well as reduced costs and increased efficiencies. Through automation, the P2P process becomes simple, streamlined and more efficient.

Supplier 52

Supplier Accountability Eprocurement Supply Chain 52

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A series of recent scandals shows just how little accountability there is. But effective implementation of these plans is being hampered by a lack of reliable, factual and understandable information sources for citizens and civil society to monitor the operations of state-owned mining companies for efficiency and corruption risks.

Data 123

Data Corruption Supplier Public Procurement 123

American City & Country

AUGUST 30, 2024

By procuring goods and services more efficiently, your organization can better fulfill its responsibilities to other departments, ultimately improving the quality of public services. Your team ensures the purchasing of everything from infrastructure projects to healthcare services, defense equipment, and supplies for public schools.

Procurement 52

Procurement Eprocurement Efficiency Quality 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Containers enhance and modernize public sector applications with improved application quality, portability, security, scalability, and fault isolation. In the public sector, where security, compliance, and efficiency are paramount, GitOps can be a transformative approach when combined with Amazon EKS.

Total Cost of Ownership 126

Total Cost of Ownership Efficiency Data TCO 126

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Essential Functions of the Job: Recommends, implements and maintains City purchasing systems for maximum efficiency and to achieve optimum life-cycle cost for all goods and services purchased. Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery.

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

ivalua

MAY 30, 2023

It is an important part of the decision-making process and requires careful consideration of a wide range of factors, such as cost, quality, reliability, and delivery times. When you work with local experts and access nearby resources, you can ensure top-quality products.

Procurement 19

Procurement Supply Chain Eprocurement Manufacturing 19

The CGP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Cambridge English Dictionary defines transparency as “the quality of being in an open way without secrets” and is defined in the Cambridge Business English Dictionary as a “situation in which business and financial activities are done in an open way without secrets, so that people can trust that they are fair and honest.”

Transparency 100

Transparency Negotiation Price Procurement 100

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

These actions range from improving IT infrastructure efficiency, to empowering sustainable hybrid working environments, to carbon accounting and smart building energy efficiencies, and more. Audience members heard how utilising AWS Cloud can lead to both carbon and cost savings for organisations.

Sustainability 81

Sustainability Data Quality Efficiency 81

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 12, 2024

Steps for manual set up of a landing zone on AWS A landing zone is an AWS solution that enables organizations to set up a secure and scalable multi-account AWS environment. Prepare your AWS accounts – Prepare your AWS accounts by creating the necessary accounts and configuring the required settings.

Accountability 81

Accountability Networking Data Management 81

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. “We want to hold government accountable. These SOPs will not only serve as guidance for the auditors on how to carry out their work effectively but also for citizens on how to hold government accountable,” said Wana Alamsyah from ICW.

Corruption 90

Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

Federal News Network

APRIL 5, 2024

So it’s clear, consistent and more accessible and understandable to everyone will say the guidance, we believe strengthens accountability and integrity, accountability and burden reduction should be symbiotic not in conflict with one another,” he said. “In The guidance has been fully rewritten from top to bottom in plain English.

Management 98

Management Quality Budget Evaluation 98

Telles.eu

OCTOBER 12, 2023

It seems then that for the Portuguese Government vehicle efficiency only matters for internal combustion and not for all types of vehicles. Looking at the text of both it is evident they try to cover broadly the same ground, and if we account for some perplexing differences in the text, the ground covered is essentially the same.

Green Public Procurement 124

Green Public Procurement Public Procurement Award Criteria Procurement 124

GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

Collective data stewardship Ensure accountability throughout the data life cycle. Set quality standards and weed out low-quality data. Establish rules for tagging unstructured data to allow for efficient AI searches. Here are ways to carry out each principle. Understand the value of your data.

Data 52

Data End to End Quality Ethics 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

These public procurement principles allow businesses of all sizes to participate equitably, protect the integrity of taxpayer money, and encourage competition and efficiency. Public procurement procedures maintain their fairness, competitiveness, and accountability by allowing for public scrutiny of procurement decisions.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Transparency Procurement Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 3, 2024

Demonstrating its commitment to putting customers first, MVD wants to deliver fast, efficient, and friendly customer service by reducing call wait time. With the help of Kyndryl and Amazon Web Services (AWS), MVD migrated its business service desk into Amazon Connect to improve customer service, increase efficiency, and save costs.

Transportation 81

Transportation Transportation Efficiency Telecommunication 81

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 19, 2024

In this guide, we walk you through the process of adapting LLMs to specific domains with parameter efficient fine-tuning techniques made accessible through Amazon SageMaker integrations with Hugging Face. Depending on the use case, it’s important to use high-quality data that is representative of the model’s intended use.

Import 122

Import Data Quality Efficiency 122

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This shift in ownership and governance is underpinned by the principle of data as a product (DaaP), where data is treated as a valuable, high-quality asset, just like any physical product an organization offers. This includes defining product requirements, managing product lifecycles, and ensuring product quality and consistency.

Data 75

Data Management Quality Supply Chain 75

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AI offers government agencies unprecedented opportunities to enhance efficiency, improve decision-making and deliver better services to citizens. Identify specific use cases where AI can add value, whether it’s improving service delivery, enhancing operational efficiency or addressing regulatory compliance.”

Quality 52

Quality Data Ethics Import 52

FedScoop

APRIL 16, 2024

These tools enhance efficiency and change how governmental bodies collaborate, access information and serve the public. They also stressed the importance of transparency and continuous feedback and focused on the tangible benefits of eased workloads and enhanced efficiencies.

Collaboration 66

Collaboration Innovation Efficiency Integration 66

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 17, 2024

To enhance our status and ensure that we are providing optimum value without reducing quality, we can work to a LEAN approach. The logic behind LEAN is to reduce waste and make processes more efficient. Are they planning the route to be the most efficient or are they doubling back on themselves? How much stock is being held?

Inventory 59

Inventory Manufacturing Transportation Transportation 59

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The intention is to encourage consideration of ways to simplify and open opportunities for SMEs to efficiently participate in more public procurements. Thankfully, there are methods that encourage procurement simplification and SME participation while maintaining a balance between risk, quality, and standards.

Participation 52

Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neurodiversity as a Transformation Play Neurodivergent individuals’ inherent cognitive differences often enable them to excel in future-focused competencies through adeptness in pattern recognition, enhanced ability to manipulate data, technology quality assurance and an analytic mindset.

Government 111

Government Government Innovation Demand 111

Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Pre-negotiated terms are provided that reduce the complexity for contracting authorities in procurement whilst allowing suppliers to capture opportunities more efficiently. Working with one supplier under single-supplier systems guarantees constant quality and easier administration. What Are Framework Agreements?

Framework Agreement 52

Framework Agreement Procurement Supplier Tender 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This keeps the process fair and accountable. Value: Smart Spending, Not Just Cheap Deals It’s not just about the lowest priceit’s about quality, long-term savings, and corporate social responsibility. The best choice isnt just about priceits about quality, timelines, and reliability.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supplier Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

From addressing disparities in access to quality healthcare, to fostering sustainability, our customers and partners are using technology to address some of the world’s biggest issues. In agriculture, cloud-enabled MSMEs are using cloud technology to develop data-driven and more efficient agricultural practices to help address food shortages.

Education 94

Education Supply Chain Quality Sustainability 94

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 12, 2024

Our Government Contractor Accounting course provides valuable insights into the financial aspects of subcontractor evaluation. Key Areas for Due Diligence: Financial stability Past performance Technical capabilities Compliance history Quality control processes 3.

Management 52

Management Government Government Quality 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Users can deploy the proof-of-concept in their own AWS accounts, and use it as a baseline for the implementation of ground segment architectures to communicate with their own satellites. The downtime negatively affects the quality of the service provided by the operator.

Data 128

Data End to End Transportation Transportation 128

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The AWS framework helps EdTechs improve cost efficiency, assess functionality expansion, and grow market share, by aligning pricing with solution value to students and institutions. Assess your application’s efficiency by comparing the application usage pattern to the cost profile.

Price 75

Price Demand Education Efficiency 75

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When your identity infrastructure is simple, secure and reliable, your overall service quality improves dramatically.”. Today, we’re enabling agencies to provide a single, secure account with single sign-on across agencies. Identity and access management (IAM) are critical infrastructure for digital services, according to Scontras.

Accountability 59

Accountability Education Quality Government 59

Extract Systems

APRIL 9, 2024

As government agencies increasingly turn to generative AI solutions, the implications of poor data quality become even more pronounced. This deficiency raises questions about the seamless integration of data from multiple agencies into cohesive tools and the potential ramifications for data quality.

Transparency 52

Transparency Data Integration Integrity 52

GovSpend

MARCH 30, 2022

Successful organizations account for the time they spend researching the right data that provides the kind of information they can turn into knowledge. That produces accountable and efficient delivery of services? You know you can easily leave the competition trailing …. but you are stuck ….You any technical details will do….but

Leadership 52

Leadership Quality Contract Bidding 52

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

CalHEERS is the portal through which eligible Californians can enroll in high-quality, affordable health insurance coverage. Save costs and improve operations, efficiency, and resiliency CalHEERS is a complex solution. There are more than nine million active accounts.

Insurance 72

Insurance Freight Supply Chain Quality 72