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Procurement Methods vs. Solicitation Tools: What Every Procurement Professional Needs to Know

The Procurement ClassRoom

This article seeks to disentangle these overlapping terms by examining the tools and methods that are often used interchangeably. However, it is important to recognize that solicitation tools are distinct from procurement methods. Policies governing Shopping typically require quotations from at least three vendors.

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2023 Year in Review: Switzerland (Part I: Scope of Arbitration Clause, Capacity of Discernment, Res Iudicata)

Kluwer Arbitration

Part I focuses on the scope of arbitration clause and its validity in the context of a party’s (in)capacity of discernment, as well as on the new developments regarding res iudicata. Part II explores new case law on the enforcement of arbitral awards.

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Modernizing Public Infrastructure: The Power of Strategic Procurement

The Procurement ClassRoom

In his article “ The Future of Public Infrastructure is Digital “, Bill Gates envisions a world where infrastructure is smarter, more efficient, and digitally integrated. Invest in Capacity Building: Equip procurement professionals with the skills to evaluate, implement, and manage complex technologies like AI and blockchain.

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3 Tips to Help Professionals Say ‘No’ In the Workplace

GovLoop

Imagine listening to your emails pile in your inbox while you are working on a major project before attending an important meeting that starts in 10 minutes. Why Saying No Is Important. Before declining a request from your supervisor or co-worker, it is important to assess if this decision is absolutely necessary.

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How to Implement Innovations

GovLoop

The team builds out the city’s capacity to innovate by exploring several areas of community and workforce. Build Capacity Through an “Innovation Ecosystem” That’s what they call it in Philadelphia, where training programs for city employees complement funding opportunities, technology strategy, modernization efforts and more.

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Improving CX Through Simplicity and Security

GovLoop

There are so many things we do,” Barry said, “to help bring capacity online that can be redirected to an agency’s mission.” This article appears in “ Improving Customer Experience: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide.” Aggravating that is the scarcity of IT talent, which hits government particularly hard.

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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

As a result, addressing passive waste through capacity-building measures can generate large savings for governments. Transitioning to smart public procurement involves more than just capacity building; it requires a fundamental shift in approach. Sir Oliver Hart explains the guiding principles during the IDB event on Sept.