Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This is what our #opencontracting rockstars highlighted: Erika Kurockina, Vice Minister of Economy in Lithuania who highlighted the role of open data and digital tools – as well as old-fashioned relentless outreach and engagement – in Lithuania’s drive to use green criteria for 100% of their procurement by the end of the year.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neurodiversity as a Transformation Play Neurodivergent individuals’ inherent cognitive differences often enable them to excel in future-focused competencies through adeptness in pattern recognition, enhanced ability to manipulate data, technology quality assurance and an analytic mindset. This article originally appeared on April 1, 2022.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Because the agency also manages the federal workforce’s recruiting, hiring, and benefits management, OPM is responsible for handling vast amounts of sensitive data, making it a prime target for cyberattacks. Following a massive data breach in 2015, OPM instituted a comprehensive overhaul of its IT and security practices.

Management 111

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ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

Conversely, some Procurement departments have discovered that non-strategic suppliers, or even tier two suppliers, offer them innovative solutions to alleviate the shortage. Learn to manage and control your suppliers to improve your purchasing efficiency and expand your supplier base. . Learning from Supplier Relationships.

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

He has led numerous reviews of federal data center optimization and cloud computing, and was responsible for GAO’s work on the High-Risk area of Improving the Management of IT Acquisitions and Operations. He brings a strong background in public and private IT management and leadership. Dave joined GAO in July 2002.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 18, 2022

. “One of the theories here is that people learn best from people — from their friends, from people who are sitting near them,” said Aronson, who is also NSF’s Chief Data Officer. Stages of Transformation. For a transformation initiative to succeed, you don’t need everyone to embrace it at once.

Innovation 59

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ivalua

JANUARY 12, 2023

Data Insight Strategy. It is vital that public procurement teams develop a data insight strategy to gain visibility into their operations. An effective data insight strategy should also incorporate analytics tools that allow stakeholders to monitor progress in real-time and make adjustments as needed.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Efficiency Procurement Procurement Team 52

GovLoop

JULY 1, 2024

Department of Defense Brian Wilson, Organizational Change Manager, U.S. You’ll hear from: Jennifer Oribello, Senior Learning and Organization Development Specialist II, Federal Reserve Board Treva Smith, Deputy Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence College, U.S.

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ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

Conversely, some Procurement departments have discovered that non-strategic suppliers, or even tier two suppliers, offer them innovative solutions to alleviate the shortage. Learn to manage and control your suppliers to improve your purchasing efficiency and expand your supplier base. . Learning from Supplier Relationships.

Supplier 52

Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 52

ivalua

JANUARY 23, 2019

In addition, Axbility Consulting will support Ivalua in strengthening its professional services leveraging Axbility Consulting’s unique methodology and change management capabilities to deliver best practices and tangible results for customers aiming to transform Procurement. www.axys-consultants.com.

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FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A FedScoop analysis of 29 of those documents found that data readiness and access to quality data, a dearth of knowledge about AI and talent with specific expertise, and finite funding levels were among the most common challenges that agencies reported. Making government AI-ready “comes down to data,” Howard said. “It

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Until recently, transformation efforts at the federal level focused on “lift-and-shift,” updating their digital systems or processes to make them better or more innovative, but they didn’t have the customer or end user or employee in mind while doing that transformation.

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GovLoop

APRIL 4, 2023

From Numbers to Narrative: Using Data as an Asset with Dr. Craig P. But it isn’t easy to turn data into a compelling argument. Orgeron, Ph.D.,

Influencing 52

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

When it comes to estimation-based forecasting, Amrest has been able to capture some data, but they need to have the right tools in place to effectively utilize their data sets. Overall, their strategy must move toward data-driven decision-making to provide real-time information visibility. How can Amrest start this journey?

Finance 52

Finance Supply Chain Procurement Supplier 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

But despite this advancement, many organizations still procure resources using methods suited for on-premises data centers, not cloud solutions. They are asking for faster horses while innovative organizations are speeding past them in cars. Workloads can also be continuously optimized over time to maximize efficiency as needs evolve.

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Procurement IT Price Sustainability 78

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 2021, after 10 years of entrepreneurship, she joined Granicus as the Strategic Lead for CX and Innovation. Mary has extensive experience crafting data-driven digital and engagement programs using a combination of on- and off-line tactics and strategies. Prior work supported governments and community organizations in Rhode Island.

Leadership 52

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ivalua

MAY 7, 2019

But true competitive advantage only comes from leveraging that capacity to drive value in more strategic areas – growing revenue, accelerating time to market, delivering more innovative, profitable products. Intermediate departments struggled with supplier adoption, user adoption and data quality.

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ivalua

MARCH 15, 2016

Again, many people had great process and change management questions, but no one talked about just how best to truly manage this collaboration process with strategic suppliers. Having fact –based discussions that are anchored with solid historical data is crucial in defining what a win/win should, and can, look like.

Supply Chain 40

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Collecting dependent sub tier suppliers via email at such volumes, mapping them to identify common dependencies and augmenting with additional data to assess sub-tier risk is not practical and prone to error. An innovative approach is the stress tests developed by MIT professor David Simchi-Levi which revolve around 2 measures.

Supply Chain 52

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As the science advisor to the Homeland Security Secretary, Dr. Kusnezov heads the research, development, innovation and testing and evaluation activities in support of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) operational Components and first responders across the nation. Department of Energy (DOE) focusing on emerging technologies.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

She offers the following example: “In Northern Virginia, there is a lot of focus on how the data center boom can actually provide community benefits, like recovering wasted heat to warm up schools or community buildings.” Attendees will learn what’s next in decarbonization, supply chains, strategic communications and change management.

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Sustainability Supply Chain Education Purchasing 97

GovLoop

OCTOBER 17, 2022

It really does require all of us to work together to be able to fundamentally use a set of changes that are cultural in nature, organizational in nature.”. One change management approach he uses is implementing technologies incrementally with small groups before expanding to more users. Favorite.

Networking 52

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Companies across all industries face a multitude of challenges in their operations, many of which can be addressed through innovative uses of technology. One innovative use case centers on outfitting truck fleets with sensors and cameras to extract real-time visibility across thousands of data points during each shipment.

Retail 70

Retail Utilities Supply Chain Manufacturing 70

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

They’ll cover topics such as employee and constituent engagement, artificial intelligence, data use and literacy, cybersecurity, diversity and inclusion, and more. Max Aulakh leads Ignyte Assurance Platform as the Managing Director focused on helping organizations cut through cyber security challenges. Max is a former U.S

Leadership 59

Leadership Education Change Management Management 59