Telles.eu

APRIL 13, 2023

“Gentlemen, there’s only two ways I know of to make money: bundling and unbundling.” - Marc Andreesen Over the last decade I have become increasingly concerned with the move to bolt on ever more objectives to be pursued by public procurement, from the compliance requirements of exclusion grounds to 'strategic' objectives. What I have struggled with is encapsulating the whole approach in a neat way that makes immediate sense, beyond saying the road to hell is paved with good intentions and that w

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Art of Procurement

APRIL 13, 2023

Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – April 14th, 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 13, 2023

Zero-trust security remains a top federal priority. The government followed up the White House’s cybersecurity executive order of 2021 with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s draft Zero Trust Maturity Model later that year and the Office of Management and Budget’s federal zero-trust strategy in 2022. “I believe zero trust is the only initiative that the government has today where executive orders, memoranda and strategy were all issued,” says Katharyn White, vice president of

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GovLoop

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s more than a change in terminology; it’s a change in perspective. Project management focuses on completing a specific assignment with preset resources. It’s often centered on IT and may reference user experience (UX) and organizational priorities only when the project is assigned and handed off. That can lead to a result that doesn’t align with goals and is often difficult to scale or improve without starting over.

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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Select GCR

APRIL 13, 2023

In today’s highly competitive market, many small business owners neglect to see the full potential available to them through small business certifications. These certifications allow for a business to bid on contracts and work with the world’s largest consumer of products and services, The Federal Government. Why wouldn’t a business want to take advantage of working with the #1 client in the world?

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Art of Procurement

APRIL 13, 2023

On March 10th, there was a run on Silicon Valley Bank. Days of concerning news and regulatory filings from the. The post [Pod] Loss Aversion Theory and the Collapse of SVB appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 10, 2023

© Mateo Mulder-Graells (2023). I thought the time would never come, but the last piece of my book project puzzle is now more or less in place. After finding that procurement is not the right regulatory actor and does not have the best tools of ‘digital regulation by contract’ , in this last draft chapter, I explore how to discharge procurement of the assigned digital regulation role to increase the likelihood of effective enforcement of desirable goals of public sector digital regulation.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Government agencies face increasing pressure to make “sustainable” choices: to be more thoughtful about their energy use and impact on the environment. Federal goals include net-zero emissions from overall operations by 2050. Although often overlooked, data storage represents a significant source of potential savings. In particular, it can help support agencies’ sustainability ambitions.

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Art of Procurement

APRIL 11, 2023

Strategy and tactics. Vision and execution. Procurement organizations have to excel on multiple levels at the same time if they. The post Developing a Vision for Continuous Change appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2023

Over the past couple of years, two trends that have been dominant in the federal government are the push to zero trust for cybersecurity and workforce challenges, especially those facing cyber workers. Earlier this year, the Partnership for Public Service reported that the federal workforce attrition rate jumped to 6.1 percent for fiscal 2021, up from a 5.5 percent attrition rate in fiscal 2020.

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2023

The post Ivalua Supplier Collaboration Demo appeared first on Ivalua.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Get ready to walk, run, bike, swim, and roll through the 3rd annual “Feds In Motion Challenge,” supporting federal civilian employees in need. Starting May 1, the Federal Employee Education & Assistance (FEEA) Fund, an independent, nonprofit 501c3 organization, will launch their virtual exercise fundraiser, where participants can log 37 miles of exercise in 37 days, in celebration of 37 years of “Feds Helping Feds” at FEEA.

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Art of Procurement

APRIL 9, 2023

“I honestly feel like it’s a new day. Procurement should understand the business as well as they understand themselves – The post [Pod] Capturing the ROI of Upstream Relationships w/ Brian Peters appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

The National Science Foundation plans to build an integrated data infrastructure to enable artificial intelligence solutions to a variety of societal challenges. NSF is partnering with five other agencies to establish the Prototype Open Knowledge Network, which begins with a $20 million funding opportunity that will result in a prototype. An open knowledge network is a publicly accessible set of interconnected data repositories and associated knowledge graphs.

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2023

The post Successful Strategies to Combat Inflation and Preserve Profitability appeared first on Ivalua.

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GovLoop

APRIL 10, 2023

Anyone who has done home renovation knows how difficult it can be to get a reliable cost estimate, given the numerous variables involved with even basic projects. For government agencies that are building, repairing or enhancing thousands of facilities annually, the challenge is magnified exponentially. Engineers must account for differences in regional costs for labor and materials, plus factors such as weather and crew sizes.

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2023

The post Circular economy: The strategic role of Procurement appeared first on Ivalua.

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ivalua

APRIL 13, 2023

The post Ensuring a Successful Digital Transformation appeared first on Ivalua.

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