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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

Open Contracting Partnership

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

Open Contracting Partnership

4) Open data – win Paragraph 8 is very clear, and we are especially pleased to see the language on the need to “standardize and publish” open data being directly linked to the functioning of the e-GP system, which we believe is the shortest and smoothest way to quality open data from procurement.

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AWS solutions for use cases across public sector industries

AWS Public Sector

Manufacturing For manufacturers burdened with variability and inefficiencies, use cases focused on computer vision and quality control introduce game-changing stability. Manufacturing use cases applying AWS CVAR technology target predictive quality by pinpointing anomalies and deviations from ideal parameters during each operation.

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How to Engage Neurodivergent Talent in the Government Workforce

GovLoop

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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Press Release Viparis optimizes procurement processes thanks to the Ivalua solution and CKS’s support

ivalua

Providing a perfect fit for Viparis project support needs, CKS combines mastery of the Ivalua solution with thorough knowledge of the Procurement process and the ability to lead change management. We were convinced by the quality and the extensive functional scope of the Ivalua solution.

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The Keys to Successful Digital Transformation – You Must Spot the Differences

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With resources flat or declining, the only way to accomplish more is to free capacity through automation and improve the quality and accessibility of information for faster, better decision-making. Intermediate departments struggled with supplier adoption, user adoption and data quality.

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Applying AI to Advance Agency Missions

FedInsider

Learning Objectives We’ll Discuss: Identify some of the diverse applications of AI across government and how there is no one-size-fits-all solution Evaluate the importance of data quality and fusion, and whether your agency’s data is suitable today or needs refinement Define the elements of successful government-industry collaboration Outline concerns (..)