Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 12, 2024

Such situations increasingly demand robust fiscal efforts, prompting a reevaluation of the clarity and effectiveness of escape clauses. Key findings include: Proactive Activation Strategies: countries with clear, high-quality escape clauses proactively activate them as a strategic safety net.

Government 52

Government Government Balance Quality 52

The Softly Spark

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As regulators, watchdog groups, and consumers increasingly demand authenticity, legal scrutiny has intensified. It is imperative that brands craft a compelling sustainability narrative that is both clear and transparent. If you are not selling in the EU yet, third party certifications are a way to show transparency.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Retail Transparency Quality 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 14, 2024

With government-mandated climate action targets, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting requirements, and demands from end consumers on the environmental and social impact of goods and services, sustainability needs to be intrinsically linked with each organisation’s unique value proposition.

Sustainability 74

Sustainability Data Quality Efficiency 74

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

At the bottom layer of the generative AI stack, it is vital to have high quality, up-to-date data for training the models. Responsible AI mitigating the risks Organizations that use generative AI must build responsible AI systems that are fair, explainable, robust, secure, transparent, and safeguard privacy.

Sustainability 69

Sustainability Data Innovation Transparency 69

GovSpend

MARCH 18, 2024

This revelation motivated him to bring more transparency to government purchasing. Tailoring Bids and RFQs for Success: The final topic explored how GovSpend can help agencies tailor their bids and RFQs so they are more likely to attract quality vendors.

Procurement 52

Procurement Price Purchasing Bidding 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Given the current market challenges and geopolitical uncertainties only 7% see ESG outcomes as a priority, which is in stark contrast with strengthening regulatory frameworks and demanding consumer preferences requiring more transparency to combat greenwashing.

Procurement Team 52

Procurement Team Supply Chain Procurement Supplier 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In 2017, AWS India became the first global CSP in India to receive full empanelment for its cloud service offerings after the AWS Asia-Pacific (Mumbai) Region completed MeitY’s STQC (Standardization Testing and Quality Certification) audit.

E-auction 76

E-auction Government Government E-procurement 76

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Denton highlighted in his opening remarks, the timing of this year’s Conference coincided with the United Nations General Assembly, an auspicious reflection of the ICC’s history as a steadfast institution providing neutral, transparent, inclusive, and accountable multilateral platforms for the past 100 years and the century to come.

Transparency 40

Transparency Import Data Efficiency 40

GovLoop

JULY 11, 2023

And that increases quality output. When the organization and leadership trust people to make choices that work best for them, the outcome is higher-quality work and increased productivity.” Adapting working conditions to employee needs reduces those distractions.

Distribution 45

Distribution Collaboration Quality Leadership 45

ivalua

JANUARY 21, 2020

Transparency : The public needs as much visibility into public sector procurement as possible, and that includes suppliers who may wish to bid for city/county contracts. For these suppliers, knowing public sector opportunities exist in time to take advantage of them requires transparent processes and systems.

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Eprocurement Transparency 40

How to Crack a Nut

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

I continue exploring the use of public procurement as a tool of digital regulation (or ‘AI regulation by contract’ as shorthand)—ie as a mechanism to promote transparency, explainability, cyber security, ethical and legal compliance leading to trustworthiness, etc in the adoption of digital technologies by the public sector.

Procurement 52

Procurement Tender Buyers Contract 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The business case for data-driven transparency is not hard to make. While data quality cannot be perfected and some technological innovations aren’t quite ready for prime time, tremendous improvements are possible. Below, Improve Data Quality. Improve Data Quality. This shift in thinking is not surprising.

Transparency 52

Transparency Supply Chain Data Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 1, 2024

Containers can easily scale up or down based on demand, which optimizes resource usage. This targeted fine-tuning ensures that the model’s outputs are more aligned with the intended use case, leading to higher-quality results and better user experiences.

Evaluation 78

Evaluation Data Efficiency Integration 78

ivalua

MARCH 13, 2019

The nature of Public Sector Procurement demands a high level of sensitivity to perceptions of processes, communications, and access. Transparency = Trust. Metadata that tracks small business spend simultaneously promotes fair competition and alignment with policy objectives, leading to transparency as well as trust.

Supplier 40

Supplier Transparency Procurement Purchasing 40

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. “Arkad S.p.A. “Arkad S.p.A. ” About Ivalua.

Procurement 52

Procurement IT Supplier Supply Chain 52

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

The value proposition starts with a clear retelling of the societal benefits as demanded by investors and customers;now there is a pronounced pivot to the substantial commercial advantages that accompany the societal benefits.

Supplier 98

Supplier Ethics E-procurement Supply Chain 98

ivalua

MARCH 14, 2019

The modern CPO can use Smart Procurement technology to address the poor quality of data and lack of integration. Digitizing the source-to-pay process eliminates paper, unnecessary phone calls / emails and improves transparency for all stakeholders. Making Insights Actionable. Compliance in Times of Uncertainty.

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Capacity Risk Management 40

University of Bristol

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Moreover, the extent to which AI can deliver such improvements is highly dependent on existing limitations in data availability and quality. Of course, these are desirable improvements, but they should induce lower levels of expectation than the hopes for an AI-based transformation of anti-corruption mechanisms.

Corruption 52

Corruption Public Procurement Procurement Data 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

The global energy transition, driven by technological change and international commitments to comply with the Paris Agreement, generates uncertainty about future fossil fuel demand, prices, and associated government revenues.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Under pressure to quickly identify new sources of supply, due diligence has–at times been reduced, thereby increasing the likelihood of quality issues, unknowingly supporting forced labor, or exposing organizations to fraud. Supply chains can be both more efficient and more resilient with greater transparency into supply and demand.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In March 2023, a new arbitration agreement entered into force, and its main features are the following: Diversity of arbitration institutions : FGV is no longer the only institution that can administer arbitrations within CCEE; CCEE is promoting competition between arbitration institutions aiming at higher quality of service-providers.

Insurance 40

Insurance Demand Corruption Supply Chain 40

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 11, 2024

Combined with Uzbekistan’s strategic location, large consumer market, and flourishing sectors like technology, these reforms have boosted demand for international arbitration both domestically and from foreign investors.

Capacity 52

Capacity Efficiency Collaboration Innovation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 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.” Third, the alignment provides an opportunity to improve data management.

Price 52

Price E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A supply chain event can have a massive impact on operations and production quality and leave customers in the lurch, impacting customer satisfaction, revenue, and profits. Other benefits include improved quality and lower risk. Tracking the Metrics that Matter. Uncertainty Metrics. maverick spend), enterprises pay an extra 12-18%.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration Transparency 52

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

The 2020 data strategy stressed that Public procurement data are essential to improve transparency and accountability of public spending, fighting corruption and improving spending quality. In many cases, the data quality needs to be improved.

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Buyers Thresholds 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Customers may select the best offer from submitted tenders based on quality, price, and terms thanks to its transparency, equity, and efficiency of the tender process. This method decreases the number of bids to control and evaluate, concentrating on the quality rather than quantity.

Tender 52

Tender Bidding Bidder Competitive Bidding 52

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.

Government 111

Government Government Innovation Demand 111

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

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. It establishes a robust methodology to explore what impacts can be measured and also explores the channels through which transparency is indeed impactful – e.g. who are the stakeholders and enablers that are the actual drivers of change using increased transparency.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Contract Public Procurement 40

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 17, 2024

These services should be simple to use, accessible, equitable, protective, transparent, and responsive for all people of the United States. The natural language responses deliver the right information on demand, preventing the user’s frustration and saving them time.

Utilities 72

Utilities Purchasing Data Government 72

Select GCR

AUGUST 27, 2024

For established businesses, federal contracts often prefer working with companies known for their timely delivery and cost-efficient service, ensuring quality and dependability for government projects. Moreover, federal contracts offer significant opportunities for both established and small businesses.

Government 52

Government Government Bidding Government Contracts 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

Scout’s intuition predicted David’s anxiety attacks while Scout’s drive to work assisted David with physically demanding tasks like picking up David’s cane. Using emerging technology and data to streamline and optimize acquisition processes; without sacrificing quality or oversight.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Data Price Thresholds 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

Large databases also demand increased oversight of operations and maintenance activities. Underpinning your data strategy are several key components including: Data governance: Establish clear, transparent data governance policies that define roles, responsibilities, and access controls to ensure proper handling of taxpayer and UI data.

Data 69

Data Government Government Insurance 69

ivalua

JANUARY 24, 2022

During this session, the panel answered questions surrounding data as a driver of sustainable value, continuity, and transparency and how data can fuel digital transformation. . We’ve always been focused on ensuring that we have high-quality data that’s accessible and secure. Worth a watch: Webinar replay here.

Data 52

Data Procurement Supply Chain Supplier 52

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For example, an agency that saw its request for an extension declined could try to waive that particular AI use—or agencies could simply try to waive AI uses rather than applying for extensions, as the requirements for a waiver seem to be rather different (and potentially less demanding) than those applicable to a waiver. Section 10.1(b)

Risk Management 67

Risk Management E-procurement Procurement Evaluation 67

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

1] Similarly, the BLS September 14 Producer Price Index (“PPI”) Summary states that “[o]n an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand moved up 8.7 63] In that case, the Army awarded a supply contract for transparent armor pieces, and afterwards the Army found the contractor’s recipe for transparent armor to be non-conforming. [64]

Government 40

Government Government Price Contract 40

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

As discussed below a recurring theme was the need to find a balance between having model clauses that were, on the one hand, innovative and likely to lead to faster and more efficient resolution of disputes in practice, while, on the other hand, containing sufficient quality and due process safeguards.

Balance 52

Balance Innovation Consulting Efficiency 52