FedScoop

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Jamie Holcombe, chief information officer in the patent office, said that when it comes to adoption of emerging technologies like AI, leadership within the federal government needs to change the culture and incentive structure of the workforce. Our budgeting process is stupid. Culture, culture, culture. We can solve it. Holcombe said.

Government 109

Government Government Budget Quality 109

FedScoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

Five of the country’s leading software and tech advocacy organizations are urging Senate and House leadership to pass bipartisan, bicameral legislation aimed at improving federal agency oversight and management of software purchases before this congressional term comes to a close. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.,

Purchasing 127

Purchasing Inventory Utilities Transparency 127

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 8, 2024

The key drivers of success for IDOC were agency executive leadership commitment, subject matter experts (SMEs), and Mi-Case’s agile project methodology which resulted in an on-time and on-budget implementation. Implementations like these routinely take several years, and project failures are common.

Management 75

Management Leadership Quality Budget 75

FedScoop

JULY 5, 2024

In an interview with FedScoop, Escobar-Alava and two other top SSA officials spoke of the ongoing digital transformation within the agency that has accelerated thanks to what they say is an embrace of data and artificial intelligence — and a sense of urgency given a looming change in leadership.

Data 115

Data IT Budget Leadership 115

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Leadership from several GSA FAS categories will be in attendance to discuss their upcoming priorities, programs, and initiatives. James Peake , M.D.,

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Logistics Budget Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 12, 2024

With many constraints and demands on local budgets, getting additional resources can be difficult—forcing educators to do more with less. Educators know that more resources can help provide personalized approaches that better address students’ individual learning needs.

Education 126

Education Demand Innovation Capacity 126

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Known for its quaint charm and strong sense of community, the town is managed under the dedicated leadership of Town Administrator Jake Rogers. Since taking on the role in June 2023, Rogers has been committed to overseeing the efficient operation of the town’s government. personnel hours to complete a solicitation project.

Purchasing 58

Purchasing IT Supplier Negotiation Efficiency 58

DemandStar

MAY 9, 2023

These best-in-class solutions and services are proven to complement government ERP systems to increase productivity, efficiency, transparency, collaboration and compliance. “We Euna’s executive leadership team combines decades of experience in government technology and the public sector. and Canada. and Canada.

Budget 52

Budget Transparency Efficiency Eprocurement 52

Bonfire

MARCH 17, 2023

Leadership support Like most things, procurement compliance starts at the top. While procurement can create the initial policies and procedures, leadership gets the final say. If you’re pushing compliance across all departments that you work with, making sure your leadership team has your back is essential.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Management Strategic Sourcing 52

Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Two different components pursuing the same solution is not an efficient way to do business. And so the hope is that this council can help the department’s components identify those areas where they could gain those efficiencies. And so that’s really the intended function. Travis Masters Yes, that’s correct.

Influencing 86

Influencing Management Leadership Efficiency 86

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

Hilary Tam, AWS principal sustainability transformation lead, noted that IDC Europe, a leading research consultancy, identified that 62 percent of large EMEA organisations will spend at least 5 percent of their IT budgets on sustainability actions in 2025.

Sustainability 81

Sustainability Data Quality Efficiency 81

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into policy shifts, the budget outlook, and the overall procurement state of play in 2025 and beyond. What’s next for the budget and Federal market? Leadership from several GSA FAS categories will be in attendance to discuss their upcoming priorities, programs, and initiatives. James Peake , M.D.,

Logistics 52

Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

MARCH 17, 2021

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) estimates federal grants to states and local governments in FY2019 totaled nearly three quarters of a trillion dollars. trillion, making grants roughly 17% of the total federal budget. . Federal grants often make up a large portion of any state, county or municipal budget.

Management 52

Management Supply Chain Budget Transparency 52

American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Despite the clear and present dangers posed by outdated systems, many municipalities resist modernizing their IT infrastructure for several reasons: Cost concerns Initial investment : Upgrading IT infrastructure, especially for municipalities operating under tight budgets, requires a significant upfront investment.

IT 58

IT Efficiency Utilities Budget 58

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Governments worldwide dedicate a significant portion of their IT budget to maintaining legacy technology systems. Government and private sector organizations have recently recognized the shift of IT from a support role to a driver and facilitator for secure, efficient, data-driven, and innovative operations.

Government 64

Government Government IT Leadership 64

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2024

KCCD leadership and practitioners will gain dynamic insights into successful course-taking patterns they can use to provide focused interventions and understand course-offering needs and systemic blockers. Moser knew that using specific new technologies—like AI/ML—could help KCCD meet student needs while also maximizing budget and impact.

Education 63

Education Budget Data Leadership 63

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration. His exemplary leadership has already made a significant positive impact on Hutto.”

Budget 52

Budget Leadership Education Management 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 30, 2023

percent claim to have successfully developed a data culture within their organizations, according to NewVantage Partners’ Data and Analytics Leadership Annual Executive Survey 2023. The city of Grand Island , Nebraska needed a cloud-based solution that it could use to build its budget more efficiently.

Data 75

Data Warehouse Networking Education 75

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 11, 2024

We were trying to understand how we could put this data to use efficiently and quickly, because we didn’t want researchers wasting their time in pre-processing,” said Shruthi. Their experience with larger pipelines and streaming real-time data was just what SCAER needed to modernize while keeping their budget under control.

Data 81

Data Education Quantity Warehouse 81

GovLoop

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Fresh budgets make the best time to give your purchases a security refresh. Rationale: Only your team knows what kinds of tools can make their lives easier or work more efficiently. Rationale: Any kind of security automation eases the burden on developers and improves efficiency. By Hayden Smith.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Efficiency Collaboration Utilities 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The new innovations extend the leadership of Ivalua’s solutions for Manufacturing and Direct Materials. Manufacturers face significant and complex challenges to ensure their products are launched on time, on budget and meet the highest possible quality standards,” said Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer.

Innovation 9

Innovation Management Quality Manufacturing 9

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

The latest bid, which followed at least two previous failures, is facing similar troubles as earlier projects: incomplete planning, a technology platform with questionable maturity and, maybe most striking, the hubris of the leadership that their current plan will be successful no matter what evidence emerges that tells a different story.

Procurement 119

Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 119

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Besides symbolizing a bygone era, Public Auditorium is one of many underused assets draining the city’s budget. Cleveland’s purpose statement is: To inspire confidence by delivering reliable, efficient city services and creating conditions for all members of our community to thrive.

Strategic Planning 71

Strategic Planning Government Government Professional Services 71

FedInsider

JUNE 19, 2024

In professional baseball, winning championships does not depend on having a large budget. Department of Information Technology in March 2021, with more than 30 years of leadership and management in the IT industry. Weaver Secretary & State Chief Information Officer James “Jim” Weaver joined the N.C.

Education 64

Education Government Government Insurance 64

GovLoop

AUGUST 19, 2022

I had completed several leadership programs and been promoted to high-visibility positions. Every organization does some form of project management, budget review or data use, so I focused on telling my work history using those universal skills and common language. But you can feel overwhelmed while wondering how to do it. Favorite.

Insurance 59

Insurance Project Management Networking Import 59

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. Moffat is a mom, civil servant, community volunteer, and leadership coach.

Leadership 52

Leadership Project Management Consulting Management 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

How to make e-GP systems work A lot of countries in the region have been struggling to digitize their public procurement processes efficiently ( check out our guide to building better systems with advice from reformers in five African countries ). In Rwanda, women must have a 30% representation in leadership across the government.

Public Procurement 80

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 80

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Systems are budgeted by functional department and often licensed based on the number of active users of the system. First, it will never happen without leadership. This is transformative work and there needs to be committed leadership and sustained C-level support for driving the transformation. So much for collaboration.

Collaboration 45

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 45

FedInsider

MAY 17, 2024

Yet agencies are constrained by budget limitations and the shortage of cybersecurity professionals, leading to trying to manage from crisis to crisis and never catching up. He is the CEO of the Tech Writers Bureau, a group of professional journalists who craft thought leadership projects for government and private organizations.

Participation 52

Participation Networking Budget Leadership 52

FedScoop

MARCH 1, 2024

FEMA’s Office of the Chief Financial Officer is one agency that has been strategically working on a generative AI tool to improve mission efficiency. And more on the threat hunting side of things where we’re looking for those abnormal changes in the environment that could indicate a breach.”

Data 58

Data Ethics Capacity Integration 58

The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

A frequent conversation, within senior leadership circles – will we be better positioned if we outsource our procurement services? Factors which influence outsourcing: Smaller public entities, in terms of budgets, typically do not fund staffing resources for procurement. The answer is not an either-or decision.

Procurement 52

Procurement Competitive Bidding Public Procurement Supplier 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Systems are budgeted by functional department and often licensed based on the number of active users of the system. First, it will never happen without leadership. This is transformative work and there needs to be committed leadership and sustained C-level support for driving the transformation. So much for collaboration.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 40

ivalua

APRIL 23, 2021

One of the most interesting suggestions is that a procurement team should take a service mindset when working with the budget holders within the organisation. By supporting the budget holders they can then deliver value to the organisation.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Automotive Supplier Procurement Team 52

ivalua

JANUARY 21, 2020

While every locale has differences based on geography, demographics, previous technology implementations, budget and current maturity level, there are some areas of focus that we expect to see across the board in 2020. What will the new year bring for public sector procurement at the city and county level?

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Eprocurement Transparency 40

Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

These ministries are crucial in the fight against climate change, as both the goals of decarbonization and those of resilience and biodiversity protection demand strategic actions that require their unique management, leadership, and coordination abilities. What are finance ministries doing and discussing to advance green fiscal management?

Finance 52

Finance Sustainability Price Budget 52

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI), government agencies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance security, operational efficiency, and data analysis across various sectors.

Engineering 52

Engineering Data Innovation Transportation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Attendees will gain insights into a range of timely topics, including the next steps for procurement policy and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the evolving budget and market landscape, and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and cloud technologies.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Procurement Price Buyers 52