American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Technologies once relied on to manage this process and reduce knowledge loss are no longer able to do so in an efficient, transparent way—skyrocketing costs, zapping institutional knowledge and worse. Governments that hesitate to adopt these technologies risk falling behind, unable to meet the evolving demands of the public sector.

Government 114

Government Government Budget Integrity 114

FedScoop

JUNE 18, 2024

It is essential that Congress provide resources to allow the TMF to continue to meet the growing demand for investments which address constantly evolving technology needs, threats and advancements so that government can deliver better for the American people,” GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan said in a press release. Nancy Mace, R-S.C.,

Finance 121

Finance Education Transparency Quality 121

Whistleblower Network News

JULY 15, 2024

In a letter filed with the SEC, representation for the whistleblowers called for a federal investigation into OpenAI’s policies, demanding changes to ensure a culture of transparency and accountability as the industry races to develop artificial intelligence. We must have a culture of transparency, openness, and honest debate.

Whistle-blowing 115

Whistle-blowing Transparency Demand Accountability 115

Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

British businesses looking to fulfil domestic demands have turned to alternative means to supplement imports and exports. So what has this meant for meeting the UK’s domestic demand? The UK government has been negotiating trade deals with Australia, New Zealand and the US to meet their domestic demands.

Tender 52

Tender Demand Export Contract 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To meet the growing demand, Chip producers need a solution to effortlessly manage supplier relationships, track product performance, and manage their supply chain. Part A: Manufacturing in the U.S. The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act is the main anchor of the CHIPS and Science Act. 2022) Source.

Manufacturing 89

Manufacturing Supply Chain IT Collaboration 89

Federal News Network

MARCH 26, 2025

Everyone is acting independently, without a lot of transparency, which leads to a lot of duplication. To celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2025, we’re spotlighting 25 pivotal moments that reshaped the way the government operates. Visit our anniversary page each week as we look back on these defining moments. Governmentwide, 13.6%

Category Management 54

Category Management Management Purchasing Budget 54

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Figure 1 show a comparison of on-premises and cloud procurement models against nonlinear application demand. A comparison of the procurement models for an on-premises deployment and a cloud deployment when mapped against a nonlinear demand curve for an underlying application. Workloads typically follow fluctuating demand curves.

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The guidance also indicates that ‘ Greater transparency of procurement data will make it easier to see what approaches have been successful and encourage use of those approaches more widely across the public sector.’ This further expands on the ambitions underpinning the Transforming Public Procurement project that started after Brexit.

Procurement 128

Procurement Innovation E-procurement Buyers 128

Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 25, 2024

In addition to transparent and reliable mandatory minimum awards , Lee outlines other key elements of the SEC Whistleblower Program which the DOJ Whistleblower Program should follow. In developing its new whistleblower award program, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) should look to the best practices of the U.S.

Transparency 106

Transparency Demand Networking IT 106

Whistleblower Network News

MARCH 8, 2024

Grassley demanded that ATF “immediately transmit updated guidance informing ATF employees of their Constitutional and statutory rights to make legally protected disclosures to Congress, IGs, and the OSC.” “These failures inappropriately imply that disclosure of information to Congress, IGs, and the OSC is unauthorized,” writes Grassley.

Whistle-blowing 122

Whistle-blowing Accountability Transparency Demand 122

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As FAS Commissioner Sonny Hashmi stated in a recent post, “Our regional based employees aren’t going away, but this shift in our structure will meet the growing demand from our customers that FAS respond holistically when it comes to contracting assistance.”

Negotiation 94

Negotiation Price Transparency Data 94

FedScoop

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The sightings of what people have thought to be drones in recent weeks have sparked furor and lawmaker demands for answers. They also come amid a broader conversation about policy and transparency surrounding government response to unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP.

Transportation 102

Transportation Transportation Electronics Transparency 102

AWS Public Sector

MAY 31, 2024

With AWS managed services, this architecture helps you handle increasing traffic and data demands automatically and efficiently, without provision ahead of time. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is the process of optimizing the output of a large language model (LLM). Architecture diagram of loading data into the vector store.

Evaluation 128

Evaluation Data Efficiency Integrity 128

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It is thus important to understand the shortcomings inherent to this approach and to the model AI clauses, before assuming that their use will actually ensure the ‘trustworthy, transparent, and accountable development [and deployment] of AI technologies’. Much more is needed than mere reliance on the model AI clauses.

Buyers 88

Buyers E-procurement Transparency Procurement 88

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.” The firm offers solutions for cities , other governments and corrections. No question, government procurement is different from acquisitions outside the public sector, Cunningham believes.

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal crisis facing cities is a result of a perfect storm: the reduction of federal grant dollars, reduced tax revenues, increased demands, especially in urban areas, and rising inflation. Promote transparency and accountability: Enhance transparency in budgetary processes and expenditures to increase trust with constituents.

Government 97

Government Government Budget Quality 97

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

They create an enabling culture for innovation and promote transparency and trust in digitized services. Ukraine’s open government procurement site Prozorro (which means transparency in Ukrainian) is an example of a successful PPP investment in DPI. Simpler access drives service use and increases customer demand and adoption.

Government 78

Government Government Transparency Public Private Partnership 78

GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No Sullivan said he realizes that many litigants don’t miss their dates intentionally but are juggling the demands of their busy lives.

Innovation 96

Innovation Transparency Demand Management 96

ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Vishal Patel and Peter Hunt delivered their session ‘Creating Value with Strategic Sourcing’ to discuss how Procurement professionals are recognizing that the fast-paced digital landscape of today demands new approaches to category management and strategic sourcing. The answer is simple – automation.

Procurement 97

Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Sustainability 97

ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

Trust, fairness, transparency and respect for Arkad S.p.A.’s This combined with our industry expertise and our flexibility in approaching and solving all main project issues makes us a preferred implementation partner for the most demanding customers. REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Arkad S.p.A. The Arkad S.p.A Thanks to it, Arkad S.p.A.

Procurement 52

Procurement IT Supplier Supply Chain 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 24, 2024

Government organizations face challenges that include tight budgets and rapidly evolving citizen demands. Establish transparent communication channels and shared governance to allow all voices to be heard. This is one way to address the challenges of tight budgets and evolving demands on government services.

Government 72

Government Government Collaboration Transparency 72

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Creative reasoning, analytical thinking, technology design and programming, and complex problem-solving skills are in great demand. Team members need transparency, directness and clarity, which, in turn, is making their supervisors better managers. This presents an opportunity for agencies to focus on this relatively untapped market.

Government 111

Government Government Innovation Demand 111

FedScoop

DECEMBER 22, 2023

VOA, which has a weekly worldwide audience of approximately 326 million, is the largest and oldest of U.S. government-funded news networks and international broadcasters. The two employees said that the U.S. Agency for Global Media, VOA’s parent agency, told union representatives that AI usage at VOA was not something they could bargain over.

Leadership 126

Leadership Media Management Transparency 126

Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It focuses on how public sector entities can enhance compliance and transparency. Predictive Analytics: Uses advanced data analytics, such as machine learning, to predict future demand, analyze potential supply chain risks, and facilitate informed procurement decisions. What is Data Analytics in Procurement?

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Procurement Data Supply Chain 52

Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 9, 2024

Where contracts contain arbitration agreements, parties ( e.g. , suppliers and demanders) may litigate their disputes over non-compliance with ESG-provisions before an arbitral tribunal. Conclusion The future of arbitration can be shaped by integrating ESG factors and AI, and by prioritising diversity, accessibility, and transparency.

Finance 98

Finance Transparency Demand Sustainability 98

Whistleblower Network News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Caseworks have explained that they were forced to rush through vetting processes to keep up with demands. The study found that as the number of children has increased, the White House pressured staffers to quickly approve sponsors. After a minor is placed with a sponsor, the HHS contacts them to conduct a check-in.

Transparency 102

Transparency Demand Government Government 102

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Visibility into ‘unit costs’ (for example, the cost-per-student of a solution) helps budget and product owners demonstrate a connection between the demand for an application and how this demand influences cost. If user activity varies, then cloud costs should ideally be variable, reflecting that cloud resources are scaling with demand.

Price 75

Price Demand Education Efficiency 75

ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

As the demands on supply chains continue to increase, so do the expectations of consumers. Consumers also expect transparency – in product origin, quality standards, and how organizations are improving their environmental and sustainability efforts. . Leveraging Technology to Transform The Supply Chain.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain End to End Transparency Logistics 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. Improve control. Increase efficiency.

Supplier 52

Supplier Demand Procurement Team Price 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Fast forward to today, having many different systems with separate pockets of data has created not only transparency issues, it increases the amount of manual work that must be done to answer even the most straightforward inquiries. The public sector needs to emphasize transparency, to show the public ‘the money’.

Retail 58

Retail Transparency Bidding End to End 58

Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Looked at over time, it is likely the largest-scale sexual harassment of teens to have ever happened,” he tells the Committee; “one that demands action.” They must be pressured and compelled by regulators and policymakers to be transparent about these harms and how they are addressing them.

Engineering 105

Engineering Media Internal Control Integrity 105

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Transparency is critical because the solution you choose will serve as the single source of truth for dozens of other agencies. Transparency is critical because the solution you choose will serve as the single source of truth for dozens of other agencies. Reevaluate and be bold in action to build what the future workforce demands.”

Transparency 75

Transparency Data Leadership Finance 75

ivalua

APRIL 17, 2023

These advancements in public procurement processes have driven a critical yet growing demand for procurement software solutions that support efficient planning, execution, management – ultimately resulting in greater insights into government operations. Transparency Finally, transparency is critical in public sector procurement.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Transparency Supplier 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Transparency and scalability were crucial in providing donor insights and supported increasing involvement, such as attracting celebrities and brands. This approach optimized costs and provided full transparency for donors, which is crucial for maintaining trust and engagement.

Sustainability 75

Sustainability Data Transparency Innovation 75

FedInsider

MARCH 4, 2024

For instance, the state’s 2022-23 IT strategic plan emphasizes improving IT resiliency in part by getting away from legacy systems, implementing an enterprise architecture, and improving demand management and service delivery, to name a few. The state recently unveiled its new statewide cybersecurity strategy.

Government 98

Government Government Strategic Planning Data 98

Extract Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This is especially important during peak demand periods, such as tax season or during emergency responses. Additionally, cloud services provide the foundation for data sharing and collaboration among different government departments, promoting efficiency and transparency.

Government 52

Government Government Transparency Efficiency 52

ivalua

JUNE 17, 2022

This is being driven by consumer demand for greater transparency, compliance demands, tougher regulatory enforcement, and the growing emphasis on CSR. Future-proofing Procurement Against Supply and Demand Shocks. How is your organization future-proofing against demand and supply shocks? .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Consumer Demands Demand 52