FedScoop

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

We want to do this extremely ethically,” Mehra said, “and with security in mind, foremost.” For an organization that moves roughly 129 billion mail pieces and packages annually and handles about 110 petabytes of data, according to Mehra, the USPS does everything at a “massive scale.”

Strategic Planning 120

Strategic Planning Ethics Logistics Transportation 120

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Chemicals used in energy storage technology are often sourced or processed in places and countries that can present ethical — as well as geopolitical — challenges. Both endeavors are meant to focus on developing technologies that use widely available battery materials.

Supply Chain 80

Supply Chain Transportation Transportation Ethics 80

Government Contracts & Global Trade

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Registration is open to in-house counsel.

Ethics 52

Ethics Data 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

As generative AI solutions evolve and become integrated into the education technology (EdTech) landscape, they present new opportunities which could help bridge performance gaps and effectively support teachers’ teaching and administrative workloads.

Education 130

Education Collaboration Utilities Quality 130

The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 1, 2024

If you missed out on this week’s training, we are returning both courses to our regular rotation of annual events and we would love to see you next time. In the meantime, we look forward to seeing you at our upcoming 2024 Spring Training Conference – What is Fair and Reasonable, Part 2: Let’s Continue the Dialogue!

Participation 52

Participation E-procurement Ethics Supply Chain 52

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Prepares and presents recommendations to City administration regarding standards for competitive purchasing of professional services, trains departments on procedures for acquiring professional services, monitors compliance with City standards, and recommends corrective action as needed.

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

Extract Systems

JULY 3, 2023

Ensuring Ethical and Responsible AI Use: As government agencies adopt AI solutions, ensuring ethical and responsible use of these technologies becomes paramount. Collaborating with experts in AI ethics can help agencies navigate these challenges and build systems that prioritize the well-being and rights of citizens.

Government 52

Government Government Ethics Efficiency 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Read on for detailed descriptions of each partner presentation. Delivering Ethical AI in EdTech Speaker: Robert Levy, VP of software engineering, Ellucian Slot: Tuesday, October 22, 11:00-11:15 AM AI is a transformative tool for education, but it must be applied carefully.

Education 72

Education Ethics Innovation Evaluation 72

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 4, 2024

Through a series of discussions and presentations, attendees will gain insight into the human elements that are often overshadowed by the technical aspects of arbitration. Professor Garth’s talk will offer a rigorous exploration of the ethical and moral foundations that have influenced international arbitration throughout its history.

Ethics 52

Ethics Influencing Participation Quality 52

ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

Originally published in the 2022 ProcureCon Report “Transforming Procurement: Embracing Digital Innovation and Driving Sustainability” Ethical business practices and sustainability initiatives are forcing organizations to not only stand up, but to also set themselves apart from the competition by implementing ESG and CSR commitments.

Procurement Strategies 96

Procurement Strategies Sustainability Procurement Supply Chain 96

ivalua

JUNE 29, 2021

Global governments and businesses are now recognizing diversity programs as an effective “ethical” mechanism to increase community engagement and correct systemic issues or historic inequality. However, the ethical justification is no longer the totality of the value proposition. Building Business Cases and Momentum.

Business Strategy 64

Business Strategy Supplier Supply Chain Ethics 64

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Ethical Dilemmas Arising in Mediation Following brief opening remarks by Edna R. The panelists offered their reactions to these diverse ethical dilemmas, drawing on their experience to offer views from counsel and mediator perspectives. federal courts.

Ethics 52

Ethics Efficiency Participation Telecommunication 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Framework and Starting Propositions International arbitration presents an opportunity for flexibility in presentation and consideration of evidence, but that flexibility cannot come at the cost of rigour. What Ethical Considerations Arise? The fundamental requirement under Art 35.1

Ethics 52

Ethics Thresholds Corruption Consulting 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 5, 2024

And finally, performance monitoring with a focus on accountability regarding the ethical and data management specifics. For example, our partners at ChileCompra will talk about how they developed their ethical framework for procuring AI technology , including templates for tender documents.

Public Procurement 62

Public Procurement Procurement Tender Ethics 62

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Our presenters for the day will be Jason Workmaster , Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered; Liam O’Reilly , Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP; and Alex Barbee-Garrett , Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP. This course is designed for professionals who have significant Schedule contracting experience or are a contract attorney.

Price Negotiation 45

Price Negotiation Ethics E-procurement Contract 45

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 2, 2023

They now have the flexibility to choose between traditional oral hearings or for the proceedings to be conducted on an “documents-only” basis for the presentation of evidence without oral arguments. from the arbitrators’ side. Failure to comply with Article 10bis’s aforementioned conditions carry significant consequences.

Ethics 52

Ethics Innovation Efficiency Thresholds 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Finally, ensure you act ethically and sustainably at all times. On a lower level, ensure no conflicts of interests are present and work with your supplier using a pull approach rather than pushing them into doing what you want. Do not engage in any bad practice such as bribery, corruption or fraud.

Supplier 52

Supplier Supply Chain Ethics Sustainability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 22, 2024

For example, where a party fails to present its legal arguments or claims accurately, arbitrators are hesitant to exercise their interpretation rights (“释明权”) to avoid challenges of unfairness. In Mainland China, arbitrators engage more proactively with factual issues compared to legal issues.

Integration 52

Integration Integrity Corruption Ethics 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 6, 2024

Dr Baltag first observed that one of the challenges arbitration practitioners are currently facing with regards to ethics and regulation of misbehaviour in international arbitration is the diversity of relevant and applicable standards.

Ethics 52

Ethics Corruption Balance Transparency 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Our presenters for the day will be Jason Workmaster , Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered; Liam O’Reilly , Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP; and Alex Barbee-Garrett , Counsel, Crowell & Moring LLP. This course is designed for professionals who have significant Schedule contracting experience or are a contract attorney.

Price Negotiation 40

Price Negotiation Ethics E-procurement Contract 40

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 19, 2024

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (“UFLPA”) , represent a pivotal step toward fostering ethical supply chains, underscoring the shared responsibility of states and corporations in combating human rights violations. As an advocate for such laws, I recognise the urgent need to make supply chains fairer and more ethical.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Ethics Supplier Corruption 52

How to Crack a Nut

JULY 1, 2024

Simply relying on AI without any human involvement in either client or supplier side, then, presents major problems for both buyer and supplier. Linked to this, bid writers must have been trained in how to effectively and ethically use AI technologies before participating in a tendering process.

Bidder 52

Bidder Tender Buyers Bidding 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This course is designed for lawyers and contract managers with significant contract management and compliance responsibilities with GSA and/or VA Schedule contracts. We highly recommend you attend this course if you have significant Schedule contracting experience or are a contract attorney.

Price Negotiation 45

Price Negotiation Ethics Contract Price 45

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The panel delved into (i) the mechanisms and challenges of dispute resolution in the decentralized space, and (ii) the integration of artificial intelligence (“AI”) into judicial systems and arbitration proceedings and the underlying legal and ethical considerations.

Ethics 52

Ethics Integration Integrity Risk Management 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Key Issues in the Ethics of International Arbitration Practice The second panel addressed key issues in the ethics of arbitration, in a session moderated by Erin Collins (Associate, DLA Piper LLP) and a panel composed of M. The panel discussed the ethics of expert preparation across legal cultures. Further, Ms. Smagin , 599 U.S.

Ethics 52

Ethics Insurance Participation Import 52

Extract Systems

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, they also present ethical challenges, such as their impact on employment, privacy concerns, and the need for responsible development. Their potential to revolutionize industries is enormous, but addressing ethical concerns remains paramount as we navigate this technological frontier.

Ethics 52

Ethics Data Media Finance 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

KPIs are popularly related to areas such as: On time delivery Amount of rejects Cost reduction Ethical conduct Sustainable approaches Lead times KPIs can be written to measure any aspect of supplier performance but must be relevant to the contract to add value. The issue could be a minor blip in production but it could be more serious.

Import 59

Import Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 59

Extract Systems

AUGUST 15, 2023

These are only three examples of great presentations (all on Day 1!) There are sessions on Day 2 discussing the uses and ethical implication of Chat GPT and other AI tools, another on Technology Enhanced Courtrooms, and one focused on how to handle data requests. slated for this year’s conference.

Ethics 52

Ethics Utilities Quality Data 52

The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

Consistently, external auditor findings have shown the lack of professionalism in procurement to be a financial problem often accompanied with ethical dilemmas. Procurement service providers work closely with public sector procurement consultants to streamline processes, maintain transparency, and uphold ethical standards.

Procurement 52

Procurement Competitive Bidding Public Procurement Supplier 52

Select GCR

JUNE 12, 2023

It outlines the ethical behavior the company participates in, giving factual information and proven strategies to all of their marketing clients. It then presents the information in an easy to filter table that can dial in to the exact information that is perfect for your business.

Consulting 52

Consulting Government Government Government Contracts 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Emotion AI can generate detailed behavior reports presented in a user-friendly format with visual graphs and data points. On balance, emotion AI should be embraced, albeit within responsible and ethical boundaries. This technology finds applications in diverse areas, including image recognition and natural language processing.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Ethics Negotiation Participation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 14, 2024

Opening Remarks and Institutional Updates The first panel presented updates from each organizing arbitral institution, reporting on major developments over the last year. What Science Tells Us About Effective Persuasion in Arbitral Practice In this presentation Daniel E. AAA-ICDR Bridget M. González , Donald E.

Corruption 59

Corruption Innovation Quality Import 59

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 17, 2023

A vital piece of the puzzle is to select a high-quality quantum expert to help present a client’s case. Herfried recommends that counsel select an expert who understands the applicable law, has strong analytical skills, and maintains credibility and ethical standards that allow the arbitral tribunal to rely upon the expert’s assessments.

Ethics 52

Ethics Influencing Corruption Quality 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This blog post presents details about the arbitration award that was procured through fraud, its subsequent challenge in the English court, and the duties of arbitrators during the adversarial procedure. After four years of proceedings in 2017, the arbitration award was issued and required Nigeria to pay $6.6

IT 52

IT Corruption Ethics Education 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

The discussion benefited from the presentation of empirical research highlighting how language reveals various aspects of identity such as nationality and education, but does not accurately reflect intelligence, and the presentation of an empirical survey on bilingual Chinese-English arbitrations.

Participation 52

Participation Import Sustainability Ethics 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 2, 2024

Secondly, P&ID presented and relied on evidence that it knew to be false. These issues can be difficult for tribunals to grapple with, in particular, because there is no standardised set of ethical obligations applicable to counsel from different jurisdictions. Where it does, to what extent?

Corruption 52

Corruption Ethics Transparency Import 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While most professional rules, which an arbitrator (subject to their profession) may be bound by, dictate certain standards of professional conduct, including ethical standards, there are no such rules when it comes to arbitration. This requirement is also present in the rules of many arbitral institutions. For example, Article 14.1

IT 45

IT Ethics Participation Accountability 45