Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 21, 2023

Basically, this happens because both citizens’ demands and feedback are public along with what the government does or does not do as a result. For the people that need to be heard the most, it’s not even about the digital divide, it’s about their capacity to contribute. We could have developed the FOCO app in 2014 already.

Accountability 52

Accountability Education Corruption Demand 52

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 26, 2023

So we have to think a little bit about training, sustainment, leader development,” he told an audience organized by the Association of the U.S. Rainey said the demand, for now, is coming mainly from the Army’s special forces community. “We need to transform, be agile be adaptive inside the next 18 to 24 months. Army last week.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Integration Integrity Capacity 97

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 15, 2024

The global fight against climate change demands a swift transition to cleaner energy sources. Africa is uniquely positioned to become a major player in Green Hydrogen due to several factors, some of which are: Global Demand : There is a significant demand for green hydrogen in Europe and other regions, exceeding current production levels.

Demand 52

Demand Sustainability Capacity Import 52

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Companies will face a variety of short and long-term challenges, such as balancing the effects of downward prices, output cuts, movement of demand to alternative energy sources, heavy capital investment for new capacity, complex government regulations and rising operating costs.

Supplier 52

Supplier Demand Procurement Team Price 52

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. 4- Sustainable taxonomies are essential for access to timely and quality information.

Finance 52

Finance Sustainability Price Budget 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

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.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

ivalua

MARCH 1, 2022

While supplier relationships are priority, external factors such as currency, demand, and cost of energy are affecting pricing and supply. Procurement teams will be empowering a strategy advisor to provide a framework for how to leverage technology, retain talent, and drive sustainable value. ENABLE CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Team Supplier Procurement 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 8, 2024

However, it also introduces complexities that demand forward-thinking fiscal strategies. To help government further leverage AI for macro-fiscal policymaking, the IDB launched in 2022 FISLAC(Fiscal Sustainability for Latin American and Caribbean Countries). Learn more about FISLAC. 4] Barrios, et. al 2022.

Transparency 64

Transparency Data Efficiency Capacity 64

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 11, 2024

Combined with Uzbekistan’s strategic location, large consumer market, and flourishing sectors like technology, these reforms have boosted demand for international arbitration both domestically and from foreign investors. Education and capacity-building are a core part of our mandate.

Capacity 52

Capacity Efficiency Collaboration Innovation 52

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

These incentives standardize processes and motivate behaviors that achieve the objectives of these initiatives in a way that can be sustained over time. Simpler access drives service use and increases customer demand and adoption. They create an enabling culture for innovation and promote transparency and trust in digitized services.

Government 76

Government Government Transparency Public Private Partnership 76

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Figure 1 show a comparison of on-premises and cloud procurement models against nonlinear application demand. A comparison of the procurement models for an on-premises deployment and a cloud deployment when mapped against a nonlinear demand curve for an underlying application. Workloads typically follow fluctuating demand curves.

Procurement 78

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 78

AWS Public Sector

MAY 7, 2024

Combining satellite imagery and AI in the cloud for a more sustainable future Identifying and repairing water leaks helps municipalities reduce risk for human populations and the environment, and save money. To scale dynamically based on customer demand, ASTERRA migrated these workloads to AWS.

Sustainability 126

Sustainability Utilities Efficiency Capacity 126

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Government organisations can improve e-governance standards and enable on-demand digital services for citizens and businesses across India. Besides driving local economic growth and boosting innovation, AWS is committed to creating a sustainable future through its operations.

E-auction 82

E-auction Government Government E-procurement 82

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 11, 2024

She examined in what manner small states have been (i) accessing courts to get them to address climate change in international law; (ii) shaping the legal landscape and the law in so doing; and (iii) considering international law’s capacity to provide actual legal remedies.

Capacity 52

Capacity Import Negotiation Finance 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 19, 2024

But, you know, the issue is obviously creating a massive end around the rule generally erodes the ability for manufacturers to develop the capacity to actually deliver these products. Or they’re small businesses or providing additional value in this process in the supply chain to drive that base.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Contract Supply Chain Procurement 98

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 24, 2024

(i) The Low Carbon Transition The concept, the “Low Carbon Transition”, refers to a shift from economies heavily dependent on fossil fuels to sustainable, low carbon economies. As the “Adapting to New Energy Contracts: How Will Energy Transition Change Arbitration Practice?”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Demand Price Insurance 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 23, 2024

In practice, there are open questions as to whether an advisory centre can deliver on these demanding expectations. Article 6 deals with general technical assistance and “capacity building”, such as advice on dispute prevention, trainings, seminars, exchange of experience and serving as a repository of information. 43 and 85).

Export 52

Export Finance Sustainability Capacity 52

Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 18, 2024

The choice seems easy to make, as it tends to increase domestic resource mobilization, but the revenue expected needs to be balanced with the cost of administering the complexity and increasing data processing demand of a global tax, requiring investments in technology and capacity building inside their tax administrations.

Import 52

Import Capacity Evaluation Government 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 11, 2024

In this capacity, I am dedicated to making a significant contribution to international arbitration, drawing upon my extensive experience to bolster AFSA’s position in the industry. AFSA sustains its operations through administrative fees without relying on any external funding.

Efficiency 98

Efficiency Quality Demand Collaboration 98

ivalua

JULY 22, 2015

Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability. In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing.

Strategic Sourcing 58

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Supply Chain Manufacturing 58

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The team developed a three-pronged strategy: talk to MSMEs and build their capacity to bid on contracts; simplify the bidding process for smaller businesses; and use innovative technology to better measure and manage opportunities for small business vendors.

Procurement 61

Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 61

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In these instances, tradeoffs have been made, such as impeding carbon emissions reduction progress through the use of less sustainable products or carbon intensive transportation options. Time to recover (TTR) is the amount of time a particular supply chain node needs to regain full capacity after a specific shock.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Technological capabilities, that is, capacity for innovation and use of modern technology are assessed as well. Other significant factors that highlight the diverse nature of the contractor selection process are the recommended completion timeline and environmental sustainability measures. It’s all about Value, Not Just Price.

Tender 52

Tender Bidding Bidder Competitive Bidding 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In this way, they can be ready to face a crisis like Covid-19 or various other potential challenges — extreme weather caused by climate change, consumer demand for sustainable and ethically produced goods, trade wars or political tensions, to name a few. . Watch the full webinar on-demand here.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 9, 2023

Before embarking on a certification program for women-owned businesses, countries should identify gaps in participation in the public market through a comprehensive diagnostic assessment, so that they can effectively match demand (public sector) with supply (women-owned businesses). 4) Capacity building.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Participation Procurement Import 52

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Ikea is a leader with plans to ensure a sustainable supply chain. It frees capacity for being more strategic, improves decision-making, and in some cases can drive meaningful social benefit. . Ikea is supporting their global vision for a sustainable supply chain with board level alignment. Demand both. Take the U.S.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Innovation 52

ivalua

MAY 6, 2020

How an agile Supply Chain drives a sustainable competitive advantage. As companies reassess their supply chains in light of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as growing pressure to improve sustainability, some lessons can be learned by taking a look back. A great example of how sustainability can be improved in parallel to cost reduction.

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain Procurement Retail Sustainability 15

ivalua

JUNE 12, 2020

Improving CSR/sustainability? The first is to enable collaboration indirectly, by freeing capacity through automation of operational activity and improving access to insights to better assess suppliers. Public sector organizations have struggled meeting the surge in demand for PPE and other medical suppliers in the face of Covid-19.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supplier Supply Chain Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Discussions took place regarding the need to increase Congressional capacity. Increase capacity of current Congressional committees, as they already have subject-matter expertise. The Warstopper Program helps ensure that service members have access to high-demanded items like masks and medicines in wartime.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Bidding E-procurement Procurement 52

ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

I see the same from some suppliers – for example those price gouging on ICU ventilators given the spike in demand. To effectively address the key goals in an effective, sustainable way requires a collaborative approach – thinking of customers and suppliers as partners. In this crisis, as in most, the entire supply chain is suffering.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

Each of these interventions were accompanied by some publicity, workshops, and trainings, hence we consider the analysis to estimate the effects of change in data publication largely on its own holding demand for data, user skills, and related environmental conditions constant. These deserve further investigation.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Contract Public Procurement 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

GSA Announces “Green Proving Ground” Emerging Technologies The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG) Program, in collaboration with the Department of Energy (DoE), announced its selection of 17 emerging sustainable technologies for real-world evaluation and testing. GSA plans to invest $9.6

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Evaluation E-procurement Manufacturing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 1, 2024

Department of State), Margie-Lys Jaime (Legal Adviser, Office of Investment Arbitration, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Republic of Panama), Ladan Mehranvar (Senior Legal Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (“CCSI”)) and Marie-Claire Argac (Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP). Mr. Bigge and Ms.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Participation Sustainability Influencing 52

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

1] Similarly, the BLS September 14 Producer Price Index (“PPI”) Summary states that “[o]n an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand moved up 8.7 Ultimately, DoD adding EPA clauses to already-existing fixed-price contracts really should be focused on the preservation of important capabilities and capacity in the defense industrial base.

Government 40

Government Government Price Contract 40

AWS Public Sector

JULY 24, 2024

I chatted with the organization’s chairman, Brendan Reilly, to learn how its Sustainable Africa Initiative (SAI) is empowering agricultural experts in Nigeria to analyze climate risk models on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to prevent future food insecurity in their local communities. Reilly : I always believe that the answer is in the data.

Sustainability 76

Sustainability Export Data Demand 76

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

GAO collected daily attendance data at the headquarters for three non-consecutive weeks in January, February and March 2023 and compared it to each building’s total capacity. These agencies control 98 percent of all Federal real estate. OMB concurred with the recommendation. See the Latest Updates to the Fall Conference Agenda!

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price Contract E-procurement 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In response to FedScoop questions, the commissioner also commented on Taiwan’s plan to build a Starlink-esque internet service and the demand for spectrum from both federal and non-federal users. FS: How are you thinking about the overall capacity of low-Earth orbit, especially in conversations about just making sure it’s navigable?

Telecommunication 111

Telecommunication Import Innovation Sustainability 111