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Scale Up Your Agency’s Success

GovLoop

In order to manage those fluctuating costs, agencies need a way to set a consistent budget for their IT team, while still meeting their organization’s needs for data storage. If your organization consistently goes beyond its committed capacity, the vendor will adjust accordingly.

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Gain Fiscal Predictability Through Pay-as-You-Go IT

GovLoop

At the same time, unpredictable demand makes it difficult — if not impossible — to budget effectively for cloud usage. The agency pays for a “committed capacity” — the resources it expects to use in a given period. If the need changes, “buffer capacity” is built in and readily available at a predetermined rate.

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

Inter-American Development Bank

At its core, it advocates for the implementation of regulatory reforms, digital transformation, and strategic planning to create a procurement system that responds effectively to complex societal needs. As a result, addressing passive waste through capacity-building measures can generate large savings for governments.

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A Cloud-Driven Business Model

GovLoop

Adopting the as-a-service model has major implications for budget and procurement. In place of maintenance and depreciation, you face continuing vendor relationships and planning adequately for the services you’ll use. In setting up a data center, you try to anticipate the capacity you will need over the life of the hardware.

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Six opportunities to promote resilience and decarbonization through fiscal policy

Inter-American Development Bank

All countries in the region have signed the Paris Agreement, which aims to increase countries’ resilience and adaptive capacity, as well as stabilize global warming below 2°C and as close to 1.5°C C as possible. This objective implies two major challenges for finance ministries.

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B2Gov: Meet the open data bundlers turning binners into winners

Open Contracting Partnership

The team at B2Gov, based in Argentina and made up of 19 people, offers clients the chance to boost their business capacities in the public procurement market, to understand the competitive dynamics of the market in advance, to conduct performance assessments and devise strategies to succeed in future opportunities.

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Applying AI to Advance Agency Missions

FedInsider

His work in the private sector provided him an opportunity to learn and lead teams with Closing the books; SEC Reporting; IT and Business Auditing; Business Process design, Budgets & Reporting, Governance, Risk & Compliance; Technology implementations (Oracle, SAP) and Organizational restructuring.