Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 4, 2024

Over three days, the participants will explore the ways in which arbitration reflects and influences human behavior, and affects individual lives and wider societal dynamics alike. Follow along and see all of Kluwer Arbitration Blog ’s coverage of ICCA Hong Kong 2024 here.

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Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The debt threshold is not the same for all countries because it can be influenced by different factors such as the economic structure, for example. Our research shows that several factors influence the effects of public debt on growth. For LAC countries, this threshold is at approximately 53 percent of GDP.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 21, 2025

In our recent publication, Asymmetric Sovereign Risk: Implications for Climate Change Preparation , we explore how perceptions of climate risk influence sovereign spreads across countries with varying economic conditions. Subscribe to our newsletter to keep yourself updated about our latest publications, blogs and events.

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Finance Sustainability Education Budget 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

We could stop an individual for driving under the influence, process the next steps, and release them on summons. Please take a few minutes to share insights regarding your experience with the AWS Public Sector Blog in this survey , and we’ll use feedback from the survey to create more content aligned with the preferences of our readers.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Here at Kluwer Arbitration Blog , we highlight the podcasts focused on international arbitration. In this latest episode, Kiran Nasir Gore , Associate Editor of Kluwer Arbitration Blog , interviews Dr Herfried Wöss. Follow the coverage of the International Law Talk arbitration podcasts on Kluwer Arbitration Blog here.

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AWS Public Sector

APRIL 30, 2024

In 2022, Emory launched the AI.Humanity initiative to explore the societal impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and influence its future development to serve humanity.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Previously in our blog , there have been discussions concerning whether certain changes should be made to the Malaysian Arbitration Act. Can you please tell us about one particular position or experience that you held and how it influenced your career?

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This blog post outlines the profitability framework that Amazon Web Services (AWS) uses with customers. Visibility into ‘unit costs’ (for example, the cost-per-student of a solution) helps budget and product owners demonstrate a connection between the demand for an application and how this demand influences cost.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 7, 2024

This issue was addressed in a 2021 Blog post by Panagiotis Kyriakou and Charlène Thommen, which commented on the Swiss Federal Tribunal’s (“SFT”) revision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) award in WADA v. The first addition (“a person or entity over which a party has a controlling influence”) is easy to explain.

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GovSpend

AUGUST 30, 2024

Other market dynamics like competitor influence, budget constraints, and contractual obligations can all affect your pipeline. This blog post summarizes the key points from the Top 5 Ways to Build a Better Pipeline with GovSpend webinar, showing how data-driven insights from GovSpend can help you achieve your sales goals.

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Great Government Through Technology

JULY 25, 2024

Due to the expertise, influence, and progressive-thinking of GSA’s Information Technology Category (ITC), we’ve worked to find a new approach to give agencies better solutions while ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with regulations. Follow ITC on LinkedIn and subscribe for blog updates.

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Bestek Procurement

JUNE 14, 2024

This panel will address how trust influences the dynamics of public procurement processes, the willingness of companies to participate and appeal decisions, and the legal remedies available when trust is compromised.

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ivalua

MARCH 28, 2019

Blog first published by our friends at Procurious. After all, we’re only just beginning to see what AI and machine learning might do to revolutionise procurement and supply chain management; the possibilities are endless and hard to predict. Author: Peter Smith , Managing Director at Procurement Excellence Ltd.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

Navigating the Human Elements in Arbitration The ICCA Hong Kong 2024 conference also explored how to navigate the human elements that influence arbitration. Mark Friedman explained that humans are influenced in their decision-making by the need for “cognitive comfort” (i.e., See the remainder of our coverage here.

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ivalua

JUNE 6, 2019

Unlike industries such as retail and professional services, which start by managing indirect spend and then gradually transition to influence directs, most procurement teams in the automotive space take a direct-spend first approach. Here is a link to the blog initially published on Art of Procurement including the link to the Podcast.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

This blog post provides a recap of the highlights from the sustainability briefing. Meath County Council in Ireland is utilising AWS technology for the purposes of gathering public health data to influence behavioural change.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The government has promoted public participation in procurement monitoring, which is vital to combating corruption and improving efficiency, but few independent civil society organizations and individuals had the information, skills and influence to track contracting effectively.

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Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This indicator can help policymakers understand whether taxes are influencing companies’ decisions to invest in new projects. Download the paper: Corporate Effective Tax Rates in Latin America and the Caribbean Subscribe our newsletter, to keep yourself updated about our latest publications, blogs and events.

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This blog post provides guidance towards data sharing among government agencies, offering prescriptive approaches and best practices for implementing secure data exchange solutions using AWS services. These factors influence the choice of AWS services and the establishment of appropriate data exchange patterns.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 31, 2024

Crypto, block-chain and AI technology will all influence business transactions over time, meaning the type of disputes will evolve. These initiatives are bound to influence approaches to private dispute resolution as well, including arbitration. Singapore too is pursuing similar initiatives. Is it time for lawyers to innovate?

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Inter-American Development Bank

AUGUST 1, 2023

In this blog, we discuss how debt dynamics vary when inflation shocks are either demand or supply driven. Our analysis reveals that demand shocks have a significant and positive influence on the primary balance. Demand shocks exhibit a diminishing influence on the exchange rate within a two-year timeframe.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 10, 2023

In this blog post, I summarise the main arguments. High levels of digital capability would be essential to allow AIPSA to effectively scrutinise claims from those that sought to influence its operation and decision-making, as well as reduce AIPSA’s dependence on industry-provided information.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 22, 2024

If the title of this blog scared you, it was meant to. Whilst the outcomes they predict may look like “intelligent outcomes”, the focus is on predicting the outcome, rather than the reasons influencing why previous decisions have led to similar outcomes. There are no doubt many more ideas out there.

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Bonfire

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Craig says, “When the owner is paying for the system, with that I think comes some ability to influence maybe the long-term direction, maybe sometimes it’s simple functionality… We should always be trying to make this thing work better for our end users and for our vendors. Owner-paid eProcurement fosters healthy relationships.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 18, 2024

In this blog we will discuss some of the main findings of the event, including the policy tradeoffs governments in Latin America and the Caribbean need to consider as they adapt their tax systems to this new reality. Subscribe to our newsletter to keep yourself updated about our latest publications, blogs and events.

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Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 12, 2024

Influence on Compliance: a clearly defined activation timeline is pivotal in post-escape clause compliance. Subscribe to our newsletter to keep yourself updated about our latest publications, blogs and events. Reduced Deviations from Targets: clear escape clauses correlate with fewer deviations from fiscal rule targets.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

Although advisory opinions are non-binding, they are intended to influence domestic and international litigation. Switzerland Case (see previous coverage on the Blog here ), where the ECtHR found that states’ failure to take adequate climate action breached human rights under the European Convention on Human Rights.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In this blog, I have attempted to extrapolate some of the main points shared by those who are winning, or at least, not losing the war on bad data. There is definitely an aspiration to reach the point where data can be used as a matter of course to influence strategic decisions, but of course, excel is not the best tool for this job.

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Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Over the past two decades, a growing number of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries began adopting fiscal rules to limit overspending influenced by election cycles, public pressure, and other political economy factors, helping the region strengthen its fiscal solvency and sustainability.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

Developments in Arbitration-Related Law and Institutions In 2023, our Blog covered shifts within arbitration-related laws and examined novelties in institutional rules, offering insights into the evolving landscape of international arbitration in East and Central Asia. The amendments will become effective in April 2024.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 12, 2024

As a result, there has been no shortage of procurement legislation and regulation prohibiting or curtailing the federal government’s purchase of Chinese products: Section 889 of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (restrictions on the use of telecommunications equipment and services); Section 847 of the FY 2020 NDAA (..)

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

It teases out some connections or influences among ICA, investor-State arbitration (“ISA”), and international and domestic mediation, which I have also sought to represent visually in the graphic below. Past lecturers have been senior former or serving Australian judges, with some discussing developments in arbitration.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 30, 2024

In 2023, investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) reform has been influenced by growing concerns over climate change and state responsibility. This global shift is reflected in numerous requests for advisory opinions from international courts, aiming to clarify states’ obligations regarding climate change (see here , here , and here ).

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

While analyzing this massive dataset can help uncover factors (such as demography, road network, or characteristics) influencing rideshare patterns and their spatial variation across city areas, the datasets required can quickly become unwieldy to work with. Architectural diagram of the solutions described in this post.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 5, 2023

For example, after TenderNed noticed a high percentage of contracting procedures in the database had unrealistic award values, they activated their “team of e-procurement influencers” – external e-procurement experts with a large follower base. Visit OCP’s blog for more on how OCDS complements eForms ).

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 26, 2024

Uruguay , both discussed on the Blog here and here ), and two awards were partially annulled in the long-running Serafin Garcia v. Although the CoA may have been influenced by the exceptional circumstances of the case (i.e. Two awards were set aside ( Komstroy v. Moldova and Agarwal v.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Arbitrations evolution has intensified during the time of my editorship and has influenced the ways in which public discourse on arbitration is currently conducted. While originally the new ideas in international arbitration were introduced mainly by a few academic reviews, todays thought-leadership takes a variety of forms.

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