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 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.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 21, 2023

David is the founder of reAcción , a grassroots anti-corruption civil society organization that empowers young people in Paraguay to fight for government transparency and social accountability. 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.

Accountability 52

Accountability Education Corruption Demand 52

Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 1, 2024

Image Credit: Nadia Cruz / Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities Top findings Here are some of their discoveries. The procedures covered 500 kilometers of pop-up bike lanes in Metro Manila (10 contracts), Metro Cebu (1), and Metro Davao (1). Competition: A total of 14 unique contractors bid on the projects. Source: Kenneth S.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 11, 2024

Overall, Uzbekistan’s arbitration landscape has evolved considerably, with a more robust legal framework, growing institutional capacity, and increasing international engagement. The TIAC has also been actively involved in capacity-building efforts to support the development of the legal profession in Uzbekistan.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This is because smaller organizations and projects often lack the resources and capacity to share data back with monitors and others in the local community. “It DataStream provides a place for communities to access data through a map-based search and user-friendly data visualization tools, increasing transparency and trust.

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 8, 2024

Although we have come a long way, the gaps still exist and to realize inclusive economies and sustainable development globally, we must #InspireInclusion. We built capacity to show that there is an opportunity to change how things are done. We focused on the plan, the data, and the purpose of what we want to achieve.

Government Contracts 73

Government Contracts Leadership Government Government 73

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While AI is known for its capacity to analyze vast amounts of data, it currently lacks the capability to fully grasp the intricacies and nuances of these contexts in the way that a human expert can. It is questionable whether a judge or arbitrator that relies on “AI quantum experts” can meet this standard for reliability and transparency.

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Transparency Media Data Efficiency 59

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

On-premises models over-provision to account for spikes and growth, risking underutilized capacity. Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability. Cloud solutions adjust resources in real time, minimizing excess costs and capitalizing on market opportunities.

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Procurement IT Price Sustainability 72

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.

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Import Capacity Evaluation Government 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 23, 2024

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. The advisory centre is billed as a response to these concerns. 37, and January 2024 Session Report , paras. 43 and 85).

Export 52

Export Finance Sustainability Capacity 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Cloud computing and adoption of technologies such as generative AI are important for the growth of the country’s digital economy, helping drive digital transformation at scale, modernizing governments, innovating securely and sustainably, and developing future skills. AWS’s investments in cloud infrastructure is expected to contribute US $23.3

E-auction 76

E-auction Government Government E-procurement 76

FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

Constituents must trust that their need for essential services can be met with transparency, without sacrificing their privacy and security. Employees of federal agencies seek equitable, inclusive workplaces, flexibility in where and how they work, transparent communications, and training in the latest technologies. DLA is the U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Data Leadership Management 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

First, their approach digitized not just the sourcing process itself, but also requirements gathering from the business, providing transparency into the pipeline and prioritization across the company. It frees capacity to engage the business on more strategic initiatives. But first it must be adopted for any benefits to materialize.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Leadership 52

ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

These include faster co-innovation with suppliers, working with sustainable and ethical suppliers and empowering employees — all of which will lead to increased business agility. . Forrester’s study of 500 Procurement Professionals looked into the opportunities for SVM software to help return business to sustained growth.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The discussion underscored the complexity of trade agreements and their impact on sectors like infrastructure and sustainability in both Asia and Latin America. The panel reached a conclusive consensus to emphasize the need for ethical, fair, and transparent deployment of AI in arbitration.

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Import Efficiency Transparency Supply Chain 40

How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

The UK’s Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) has published a report on Transparency in the procurement of algorithmic systems (for short, the ‘AI procurement report’). Some of DRCF’s findings in the AI procurement report are astonishing, and should attract significant attention.

Procurement 52

Procurement Buyers IT Public Procurement 52

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

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Photo credit: Flickr While carrying out research on the impact of digital technologies for public procurement governance, I have realised that the deployment of artificial intelligence to promote sustainability through public procurement holds some promise. It is difficult enough to have access to information on ‘live’ tender procedures.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Procurement Public Procurement IT 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

We want to enable one billion people to live in more equitable, prosperous and sustainable communities by 2030 by improving US$2 trillion in public procurement spending. We want to unlock its power to improve economic inclusion and sustainability, rebuild integrity and trust, and deliver the quality public services that we all deserve.

Procurement 84

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 84

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

The fabric client successfully adds this inventory to the supplier database in Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) , providing transparency and traceability. AWS has a long-standing commitment to deploy its technological capacity and ecosystem support in service of Africa’s growth story.

Public Private Partnership 61

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 61

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. This is not only a transparency portal, it’s a coordination portal, changing the power dynamics of how reconstruction is done.

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

Aligning suppliers to overall Procurement and broader business strategy is critical to create sustained long-term value. . In doing so, they have improved supplier collaboration and created a greater capacity for resilience, innovation, and continuous improvement. . Integrated or Holistic Supplier Management creates sustained value.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Supply Chain Sustainability 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Customers may select the best offer from submitted tenders based on quality, price, and terms thanks to its transparency, equity, and efficiency of the tender process. Technological capabilities, that is, capacity for innovation and use of modern technology are assessed as well. It’s all about Value, Not Just Price.

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Tender Bidding Bidder Competitive Bidding 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. It establishes a robust methodology to explore what impacts can be measured and also explores the channels through which transparency is indeed impactful – e.g. who are the stakeholders and enablers that are the actual drivers of change using increased transparency.

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Bidder Transparency Contract Public Procurement 40

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

For significant inflation, especially over a sustained time period where there may be multiple adjustments, the superior approach seems to be an Agency-designed clause which relies upon a cost index. ]” [26] I take this as an implied acknowledgment that, generally, FAR 52.216-4 is suited to minor, not major, cost fluctuations.

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Government Government Price Contract 40

Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 31, 2022

Most notable in Pillar 1 is the generation of an income transfer mechanism which meets the progressive criteria outlined in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. New features of the proposal It is important to acknowledge that is a very innovative proposal. Another significant measure is the application of unitary taxation, i.

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Thresholds Distribution Electronics Accountability 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The EO also requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to host two 3-month nationwide AI Tech Sprint competitions to improve the quality of veterans’ health care and support small businesses’ innovative capacity. The EO seeks to promote AI innovation and combat risks to developers. To do so, the Secretary of Commerce and U.S.

Transportation 40

Transportation Transportation Risk Management Education 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Importantly, this process should be transparent, providing all stakeholders, including the public, the opportunity to provide feedback on any proposed revisions. 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.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price Contract E-procurement 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

And so when we get a satellite application before us, we’re going to ask that you abide by our rules for orbital debris and space sustainability. FS: How are you thinking about the overall capacity of low-Earth orbit, especially in conversations about just making sure it’s navigable?

Telecommunication 86

Telecommunication Import Innovation Sustainability 86

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

Promoting data skills and literacy throughout the public service via training and capacity building. Trust and transparency will be prioritized as more data is collected and leveraged. A new $100,000 AWS community grant fund launched in 2023 supports Calgary sustainability initiatives. The AWS Cloud is 3.6 The AWS Cloud is 3.6

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Data Government Government Demand 67

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 15, 2024

Latin America and the Caribbean are at a crossroads of environmental sustainability and inclusive development; and public governance plays a critical role in a fair green transition, especially given existing inequalities, limited fiscal capacity, and deteriorating public trust. Available in English and Spanish.

Government 52

Government Government Data Public Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While the e-procurement system doesn’t include the quasi-governmental sector and sovereign wealth fund (which aren’t governed by the public procurement law) it provides full transparency on the general procurement market which accounts for at least a third of Kazakhstan’s public spending.

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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Corruption 113