Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Smart public procurement refers to making optimal decisions to minimize waste and enhance the quality, efficiency and sustainability of public spending when purchasing and contracting goods, works and services. Better contracts and processes, for example, could reduce the risk of delays, quality problems or unexpected costs.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

ivalua

JUNE 12, 2020

The need for Procurement to improve collaboration with suppliers, and other stakeholders, has gained broad acceptance in recent years. Looking beyond Covid-19, virtually any of Procurement’s growing list of objectives can be better achieved through better collaboration. Improving CSR/sustainability? Accelerating innovation?

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supplier Supply Chain Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

The tech industry in the state of Texas is booming, with a growing demand for skilled workers in cloud, information technology (IT), software development, and data analytics roles. Central to these policies is the push to ensure post-secondary programming leads to high quality career pathways for Texans.

Education 122

Education Demand Collaboration Quality 122

FedScoop

JULY 29, 2024

As part of the strategy, the Departments of Commerce and State will collaborate with private sector leaders, such as the American National Standards Institute, to “engage international partners with an aim to promote this approach globally.” innovators and industry and access to quality products and services that benefit all.”

Public Private Partnership 121

Public Private Partnership Sustainability Participation Influencing 121

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For example, agencies stood up new solutions, augmented their epidemiologic data with other data sources, or looked to their local Health information Exchange (HIE) for support. Agencies, community leaders, and health professionals look to lessons learned and best practices from the COVID-19 pandemic as a starting point.

Data 132

Data Quality Electronics Innovation 132

Select GCR

JULY 9, 2024

In the business and governmental sectors, Request for Information (RFI) notices are commonly used to gather detailed information from potential suppliers, contractors, or service providers. RFIs often require basic information about the requestor’s organization. It is typically used to: Understand the market landscape.

Quality 52

Quality Supplier Evaluation Quality Management 52

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 22, 2024

This initiative aims to foster collaboration among employers, academic institutions, and governments, ensuring that academic curricula aligns with real-world demands of businesses. However, educational institutions face challenges in keeping up with this rapid pace, both in terms of the quantity and quality of the talent trained.

Education 127

Education Collaboration Demand Networking 127

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Approach: The new director of the procurement agency led the development of a data-driven corruption risk monitoring system and worked with a reform team to strengthen the institutional capacity of government buyers, improve cross-agency coordination and increase collaboration with civil society.

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Open contracting approach : Uganda’s Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) worked collaboratively with civil society and a development partner, the German Development Agency GIZ to build a digital contract monitoring system. We only have three regional offices and hundreds of buyers.

Public Procurement 135

Public Procurement Procurement Contract Collaboration 135

ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

This collaboration enables customers to find new suppliers and access accurate, comprehensive supplier information including diversity status, compliance, certifications and much more. With Tealbook, customers can now access an “always-on” source of quality supplier data.

Supplier 11

Supplier Eprocurement Quality Strategic Sourcing 11

GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

Data visibility is just what it sounds like: the ability to see and access information. But it’s a hot topic for government agencies for more complex reasons, many associated with how it can support cybersecurity efforts and compliance requirements.

Data 98

Data Quality Collaboration Import 98

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. Great stuff.

Collaboration 45

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 45

GovLoop

MAY 22, 2023

The Solution: An Integrated Data Platform About one year later, the Chicago mayor’s office launched the Chicago Early Childhood Integrated Data System (CECIDS)— a new entity in which multiple agencies share data under a collaborative governance structure, and each agency is a “Data Governor.” CECIDS will evolve in the coming months.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Education Public Private Partnership Data 52

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

About one year later, the Chicago mayor’s office launched the Chicago Early Childhood Integrated Data System (CECIDS) — a new entity in which multiple agencies share data under a collaborative governance structure, and each agency is a “Data Governor.”. The new data collaborative ties in with two other cloud-based Chicago initiatives.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Education Public Private Partnership Data 52

ivalua

AUGUST 10, 2015

Manufacturers need better supplier information. The need for better supplier information stood head and shoulders above the next group of issues, which included improving internal stakeholder and supplier collaboration, getting more value from suppliers, fostering more powerful innovation and optimizing cost management programs.

Automotive 40

Automotive Supplier Manufacturing Quality 40

GovLoop

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Think of the quality data that lives and breathes as an ecosystem.” Architecture Eases Processes Chang said agencies face challenges using their data technology: data silos, security vulnerabilities and an inability to support collaboration. As data management health grows, so does the entire organization.

Data 104

Data Collaboration Quality Import 104

FedScoop

AUGUST 12, 2024

So far, Khan said, it’s led to better knowledge sharing and collaboration among bureaus, and advanced its efforts on artificial intelligence. Khan said that improved the quality of the data and saved more than 600 labor hours. government financial contributions to international organizations.

Data 107

Data Collaboration Efficiency Accountability 107

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 3, 2024

To help tackle the issue, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is supporting AirGradient , a manufacturer of affordable and accurate air quality monitors, to launch an air quality tracking program with Mechai Bamboo School. Students from the Mechai Bamboo School pose with one of the air quality monitors. School chairman Mechai Viravaidya.

Quality 81

Quality Education Data Public Goods 81

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. The collaboration revolves around the corruption risk monitoring platform, Opentender.net , developed by ICW and the national public procurement agency LKPP. In the third, poor quality materials had been used.

Corruption 90

Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

If veterans seek treatment at one of five sites using the department’s new Oracle-Cerner EHR, then receive care at a VA site using its legacy Vista EHR, their medication information may be incorrect. It will inform the department’s infrastructure planning, design, construction and modernization efforts.

Purchasing 113

Purchasing Electronics Networking Collaboration 113

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. Great stuff.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 40

Scottish Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Since the Christie Commission on the future of public services concluded that services must be designed and built through collaboration, the Scottish Government has committed to increasing the use of participatory approaches. ‘Participation’ describes how people get involved in decisions which affect or are important to them.

Framework Agreement 76

Framework Agreement Participation Supplier Public Procurement 76

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For instance, the departments of Justice and State, as well as the Centers for Disease Control, are trying it out as a way to address voluminous Freedom of Information Act requests. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. CFO Singh was born in Bangalore, India and has lived in Bremen, Germany; Toronto, Canada and Dover, Pennsylvania.

Accountability 142

Accountability Consulting Leadership Collaboration 142

Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 25, 2024

On April 18, Representative Wagner (R-MO) introduced the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act in collaboration with Reps. Other agencies, like the SEC, CFTC, and IRS understand this, and their programs work because empirical data shows that this causes more whistleblowers with valuable information to come forward.”

Quality 107

Quality Budget Consulting Data 107

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Redwood City, CA September 21 , 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions , today announced that Asian Paints successfully deployed Ivalua’s Contract Management and Supplier Information solutions to enhance their strategic sourcing processes.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supplier Contract Supply Chain 52

ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

Supplier Data Quality & Management in Decision Making. Some of these challenges include limited: Ability to collaborate, identify opportunities or issues and act. This is where Source-to-Pay systems can help – by providing procurement teams with a system that centralizes information and ensures data quality meets a high standard.

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Procurement Team 69

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery. Implements city wide policies and procedures, oversees the creation of manuals, forms, charts, informational materials, related training programs and briefings. For More Information and to Apply: Click here. Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

Buying supplies, equipment, low preference items and the latest innovations to support high-value care delivery is expensive and while it’s not an area where you want to skimp, there are certainly ways to reduce these expenses without impacting quality of care. For many it’s likely that the opportunity is much larger.

Supply Chain 87

Supply Chain Distribution Strategic Sourcing Quality 87

GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

That is, how do issues like data quality, data maturity, compliance monitoring and so on actually contribute to the well-being of a community or improve service to constituents? That alignment is one of the objectives of the State Department’s 2021 enterprise data strategy, titled “ Empowering Data Informed Diplomacy.”

Data 105

Data Education Quality Budget 105

FedScoop

MAY 1, 2024

But the agency is working on a strategy to also onboard commercial services and looking to ensure that information it provides is fresh so people will want to regularly return, Steve Krauss, a senior advisor for OPM’s HR Quality Services Management Office, or QSMO, told FedScoop.

Budget 113

Budget Management Finance Quality 113

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It takes multi-factor authentication (MFA) to a whole new level, but it requires reliable attributes and quality data to implement. He is the technical lead and project manager for zero trust and other collaborative projects with industry organizations, government agencies, and academia that address cybersecurity issues at NCCoE.

Management 98

Management Project Management Risk Management Networking 98

GovLoop

MARCH 27, 2023

Think of the quality data that lives and breathes as an ecosystem.” Chang said agencies face challenges using their data technology: data silos, security vulnerabilities and an inability to support collaboration. In data transformation, it helps to view things through a different lens.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Quality Data Import 52

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.” He points out that these kinds of contracts ensure quality and reliability by involving vendors who have been vetted through a competitive selection process.

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In doing so, humanitarian responders will be equipped with GANNET (Guided Assistance and Navigation for Needs and Emergency Tasks) to access, extract, and visualize life-saving information to boost the timeliness, effectiveness, and accuracy of humanitarian responses worldwide.

Warehouse 132

Warehouse Supply Chain Data Capacity 132

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 12, 2023

honors an employee who made it happen - Federal News Network) The Air Force has disciplined 15 people for a massive leak of classified information by a member of the Massachusetts National Guard. Feds teleworking overseas got a pay raise. State Dept. CISA has already published configurations for Microsoft 365 products.

IT 121

IT Networking Evaluation Data 121

Public Contracting Institute

JULY 12, 2024

This article will delve into the best practices for mitigating risks and ensuring smooth collaboration with your subcontractors. By implementing strong subcontractor management practices, prime contractors can minimize these risks and maximize the benefits of collaboration. Learn more about best practices in government contracting 2.

Management 52

Management Government Government Quality 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In an age where data is the new currency, organizations are constantly seeking ways to harness the power of information to drive productivity and innovation. Then, a generative component, powered by an LLM, processes the retrieved information and generates a coherent and contextually appropriate response.

Data 80

Data Integrity Integration Innovation 80