Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 9, 2024

The ‘rise in legislation’, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (see here for previous coverage), impose new duties and potential liabilities on businesses.

Finance 98

Finance Transparency Demand Sustainability 98

Select GCR

APRIL 30, 2024

Access to Capital and Funding Securing financing and investment can be challenging for any small business owner, but studies show that women entrepreneurs encounter additional hurdles in accessing capital. Moreover, WOSB certification enhances credibility and trustworthiness when seeking private investment.

Networking 98

Networking Government Contracts Supplier Contract 98

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. They launched Falcon LLMs , three foundational large language models, to facilitate research in healthcare, finance, education, and more.

Sustainability 68

Sustainability Data Innovation Transparency 68

Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 31, 2023

Challenge : The City of Des Moines in Iowa wanted to leverage procurement to improve equity and sustainability, but knew its current procurement processes and tools were insufficient. City employees are now able to collaborate on procurement more efficiently, and better plan and track their aspirations around equity and sustainability.

Procurement 52

Procurement Sustainability IT Bidding 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The framework aims to leverage digital technologies to enhance public service delivery, promote inclusivity, and achieve sustainable development goals. This framework emphasizes an ecosystem approach, focusing on good governance, inclusivity, and security.

Government 45

Government Government E-procurement Telecommunication 45

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Collaboration is beneficial, but typically hard to do in big enterprises. There is a lot of talk these days about the benefits of collaboration for manufacturers. However, making collaboration actually happen is difficult, especially in large enterprises. So much for collaboration. Let’s face it. Focus on the outcomes.

Collaboration 45

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 45

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In addition, a dedicated Sustainable Public Procurement (SPP) Competence Center was established in the LPPO to lead implementation and to support contracting authorities and suppliers in their adoption of green criteria. In 2023, the LPPO added a set of key sustainability performance indicators to its procurement dashboard.

Procurement 86

Procurement Buyers E-procurement Public Procurement 86

ivalua

AUGUST 11, 2021

Responsible sourcing is the incorporation of ethical, sustainable and socially conscious principles into sourcing, procurement and overall supply chain management practices. Large corporations are focusing more on sustainable sourcing and sustainable finance and ethical sourcing and the integration of ESG into every day business practice.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Ethics Supplier Sustainability 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Collaboration is beneficial, but typically hard to do in big enterprises. There is a lot of talk these days about the benefits of collaboration for manufacturers. However, making collaboration actually happen is difficult, especially in large enterprises. So much for collaboration. Let’s face it. Focus on the outcomes.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 40

Select GCR

JANUARY 30, 2024

Some keyways in which the SBA supports small businesses include: Access to Capital: The SBA provides loan guarantee programs, including the 7(a) Loan Program, 504 Loan Program, and Microloan Program, to help small businesses secure financing when they might not qualify for traditional loans.

Government 105

Government Government Government Contracts Networking 105

ivalua

JUNE 11, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Navigating CSRD Regulation: What Procurement, Supply Chain, and Finance Leaders Need to Know June 12, 2023 | | Sustainability by Vishal Patel In an effort to drive sustainability and combat climate change, the European Union has introduced the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Finance Procurement Sustainability 98

ivalua

JUNE 27, 2022

Read our FAQ to get acquainted with our newest C2FO Partner collaboration! They can also set up agreeable terms for suppliers who align with their overall diversity and sustainability missions. The Finance team can focus on the release of low-cost finance and target yield-based saving programs. It Pays to Partner!

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Buyers IT Supplier 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

Public procurement, one-third of spending or more of every country, is critical to economic development and sustainability. Sustainability needs to be seen as a wider issue, not just green purchasing and the environment, but also supporting women businesses and local economic development.

Public Procurement 73

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 73

ivalua

APRIL 7, 2022

Ivaluans, customers, sponsors, and prospects gathered at the exquisite Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac to meet, exchange ideas, and collaborate in-person! The goal is to sustainably create value and share that value with the Group’s entire ecosystem.”. Audrey Izard, L’Oréal . Day 1 Closing Remarks.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Supplier Procurement 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry look in depth at current AI initiatives, their implications, and the future of AI and government-industry collaboration. Singh is passionate about process and project management.

Accountability 142

Accountability Leadership Consulting Collaboration 142

ivalua

APRIL 5, 2023

The beautiful Pavilion Gabriel provided an exquisite backdrop to bring together customers, prospects and sponsors in person- what better way to collaborate? Eloise graduated from Providence College with a dual degree in Finance and Political Science. Read More : 2023 Ivalua NOW Paris: Recap + Photos!

Supplier 52

Supplier Innovation Collaboration Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This model was made possible through CDL collaborating with the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) to combine procurement data with dozens of other datasets, as well as working with Assam’s Finance Department to structure and standardize data on all flood-related procurement from the last five years.

Budget 52

Budget Finance Data Tender 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 29, 2024

Attendees will have the chance to connect with government officials and industry peers to share best practices, collaborate, and discuss the latest developments in cybersecurity. We strongly encourage you to nominate a deserving colleague or collaborator who has demonstrated their commitment and expertise in the Federal procurement space.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Thresholds Consulting 52

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. Financing, hedging, and currency plays. Strategic Sourcing Requires Collaborative Working Arrangements with Key Suppliers. alternatives.

Strategic Sourcing 58

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Supply Chain Manufacturing 58

ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

Sustainability. Embracing sustainability as a goal and metric that you scorecard suppliers on is a good place to start to get ready for this trend that will become a staple in how successful companies do business. Does your organization collaborate well internally across functional teams? Think of the brand Tom’s shoes.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Global Sourcing 45

ivalua

APRIL 19, 2022

This year, we’ve invited a wide array of industry thought leaders to join 6 expert panels covering Data Integrity, Sourcing Optimization, Sustainable Procurement, Finance Procurement, Public Procurement, and Federal Procurement. . Breakout Sessions. The interactive sessions will also dedicate time for peer discussion and Q+A’s. .

Chief Procurement Officer 52

Chief Procurement Officer Eprocurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 8, 2024

Fostering collaboration between government and the private sector will be crucial to maximizing the benefits of AI and ensuring inclusive growth across LAC. To help government further leverage AI for macro-fiscal policymaking, the IDB launched in 2022 FISLAC(Fiscal Sustainability for Latin American and Caribbean Countries).

Transparency 64

Transparency Data Efficiency Capacity 64

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2021

– Enhanced collaboration as the software allows Procurement, stakeholders and suppliers to exchange information quickly, but also to work jointly on certain item. For example, you could check the sustainability score of a supplier through Ecovadis before ordering a certain product.

Eprocurement 94

Eprocurement E-procurement Supplier Purchasing 94

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

Sustainable Excellence Award – Presented to a government agency or contractor that has made outstanding contributions that meet the Federal Government’s sustainability goals. We strongly encourage you to nominate a deserving colleague or collaborator who has demonstrated their commitment and expertise in the Federal procurement space.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Supply Chain Price Procurement 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Trust plays a central role where past collaboration and experiences often jeopardize trust levels. With establishing end-to-end process ownership at Procurement and structuring cross-functional collaboration between Businesses, Procurement, and Finance, it is also time to revitalize your performance measures.

Supplier 52

Supplier End to End Procurement Integrity 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

Because of your partnership, we can provide invaluable opportunities for learning, networking, and collaboration. The overarching goal of the rule is to reorganize and simplify the FAR’s many sustainability provisions, moving non-sustainability items in FAR Part 23 elsewhere and consolidating or updating other requirements.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Thresholds Procurement 52

FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

There already are use cases demonstrating hundreds of hours saved across multiple disciplines, from finance to human resources to IT. In 2014, Dr. Crosby supported MARFORCOM G-6 before transitioning to HQMC DC, Plans, Policies, & Operations to as their SharePoint and Collaboration subject matter expert. DLA is the U.S.

Logistics 52

Logistics Data Management Leadership 52

ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

As financing and cash flow is uncertain, cash is once again king and Procurement and AP leaders are being asked to forecast and preserve cash wherever possible. Companies that maintained zero-sum, hard negotiation relationships with suppliers cannot suddenly reset those in a more collaborative mold. Collaborate.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Attendees will have the chance to connect with government officials and industry peers to share best practices, collaborate, and discuss the latest developments in cybersecurity. We strongly encourage you to nominate a deserving colleague or collaborator who has demonstrated their commitment and expertise in the Federal procurement space.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Networking Budget 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Within the finance sector, there exist AI-powered tools (e.g., Reliability and Transparency AI tools also likely fall short of the requirements of reliability and transparency that are necessary to sustain the legitimacy of legal proceedings. Rather, I think it is more constructive to view it as a potential collaborator.

Transparency 59

Transparency Media Data Efficiency 59

Federal News Network

MAY 8, 2024

Biden-Harris administration expands access to federal contracts Government contracts can represent a gateway to sustainable growth for small businesses. Research from Setscale , a purchase order financing company, shed light on this issue. More than half (52%) of U.S. Daniel Fine is founder and CEO of Setscale.

Government Contracts 100

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 100

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

ivalua

JULY 15, 2020

Following the global climate protests that swept the world in 2019, sustainability rose to become a business priority. In our latest study of UK-based procurement, supply chain and finance professionals, we found that 60% of UK businesses have decreased investment in sustainability initiatives as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

DREAM development: the power of civic collaboration The idea of DREAM was conceived within the first months of the war, when civil society organizations started thinking about the country’s reconstruction and how to put Ukraine’s open government and open data ecosystem to work. The system will be scaled during 2024.

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

These include: Ensure safe and secure AI technology; Promote responsible innovation, competition, and collaboration; Support American workers; Advance equity and civil rights; Protect American consumers, patients, passengers, and students; Protect privacy and civil liberties; Manage the federal government’s use of AI; and Strengthen U.S.

Transportation 40

Transportation Transportation Risk Management Education 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

The Manufacturing USA institute will develop “cost-effective, AI-based advanced manufacturing capabilities by collaborating with industry, academia, and government.” GSA plans to invest $9.6 million to install and evaluate the systems. The requirement will be enforced by the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Evaluation E-procurement Manufacturing 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

GSA collaborated with OEMs to facilitate the issuance of the letters, resulting in small business sales exceeding large business sales by 22 percent in the first quarter of the year for those items. Several lawmakers want to improve cybersecurity in the healthcare sector after recent cyberattacks, including an attack in February on the U.S.’

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Data Price Thresholds 52