GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It’s important to prioritize data quality to build trust with end users. Inaccurate or low-quality data can lead to misleading outputs. Implement robust data governance frameworks to ensure the ethical use of data and protect against breaches,” she said. It’s also important to prioritize strong data governance and security.

Quality 52

Quality Ethics Data Import 52

The Softly Spark

JANUARY 13, 2025

Consumers today expect transparency, proof, and meaningful action. Communicate and Engage with Consumers Being transparent and honest about your commitment to sustainability is essential for effectively connecting with your environmentally conscious customers. Aligning with partners who share your values can promote ethical practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Transparency Retail Education 52

Public Contracting Institute

MAY 20, 2024

Compliance and Ethics Government construction projects are subject to strict compliance requirements and ethical standards. It’s essential to understand and adhere to these regulations to avoid legal and reputational risks.

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Negotiation 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

GovLoop

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Will it raise the quality and speed of your output? They work with agency partners to assess AI tools regarding bias mitigation, fairness, transparency, accountability and privacy. For managers, Kinnard says it’s critical to understand the ethical issues that may complicate AI use. Getting used to AI can be an uncertain journey.

Inventory 52

Inventory Ethics Data Transparency 52

ivalua

MAY 18, 2022

At the same time, organizations have never been more exposed to risk from their supply chains, from supply continuity, quality, or ESG violations. Below, we outline the 5 steps toward modernizing supplier management, addressing both transparency and effective engagement. Gain control of your supplier data. Map your Sub – tier.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Collaboration Supply Chain 52

The Softly Spark

AUGUST 24, 2023

Certifications provide information and transparency about sustainable products so consumers can make purchasing decisions that fit their needs and align with their values. Additionally, all suppliers must follow Wayfair’s code of conduct , which includes following ethical and socially responsible business practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Supplier Retail Purchasing 52

How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

The UK’s Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) has published a report on Transparency in the procurement of algorithmic systems (for short, the ‘AI procurement report’). With ‘AI quality’ capturing all the problematic issues mentioned above (and, notably, AI performance), the CCS AI DPS is highly problematic.

Procurement 52

Procurement Buyers IT Public Procurement 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

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

One could be forgiven for simplifying the goal of procurement to ensuring that public money is well spent , which could be further elaborated (following Schooner 2002 ) to encompass promoting integrity and value for money in the award of public contracts, and acting transparently to facilitate accountability. At first look, s.12(1)

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Public Goods Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2024

However, amid various outreach efforts, my main priority is always to ensure that HKIAC’s case administration, arbitral appointment functions, and hearing services are consistently efficient and of top quality, as this is the only way to ensure that parties continue to place their trust in us.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Innovation Leadership Capacity 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The notice states that to ensure customer satisfaction, GSA would like to increase transparency on facets of contractor performance such as on-time delivery and cancellation rates. Quality data and minimizing the impact of biases embedded in the healthcare system is also critical according to Tripathi. ®, GSA eLibrary, and GSA eBuy.

Price 52

Price Logistics E-procurement Procurement 52

Select GCR

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Key Takeaways Federal contractors must adhere to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), which ensures fair, transparent, and efficient procurement processes. Governed by a comprehensive set of laws and regulations, this process ensures fairness, transparency, and accountability.

Government 52

Government Government Government Contracts Transparency 52

FedScoop

AUGUST 14, 2024

Despite the seen-it-all quality to Kaouk’s federal government career, serving as chief artificial intelligence officer and CDO at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission since December has kicked things up a notch. For starters, there’s a machine-learning tool that detects anomalies in algorithms that’s focused on improving data quality.

Data 121

Data Quality Inventory Ethics 121

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Key Principles Of Public Procurement Transparency: Clear and Open Processes Public contracts aren’t handed out in secret. Value: Smart Spending, Not Just Cheap Deals It’s not just about the lowest priceit’s about quality, long-term savings, and corporate social responsibility.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supplier Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) commitment to safe, transparent, and responsible AI—including generative AI—is reflected in our endorsement of the White House Voluntary AI Commitments , our participation in the UK AI Safety Summit , and our dedication to providing customers with features that address specific challenges in this space.

Government 80

Government Government Ethics Transparency 80

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The sole source justification process is rigorous and requires approval from the organization’s procurement services, with steps including the completion and review of a justification form, internal review and approvals, and adherence to transparency and compliance regulations to manage risks effectively.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Competitive Bidding 52

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Thankfully, there are methods that encourage procurement simplification and SME participation while maintaining a balance between risk, quality, and standards. With fewer layers of bureaucracy, it is easier to assess and measure service quality. They, unlike larger companies, do not have as much time to solicit new work.

Participation 52

Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

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 78

Sustainability Data Innovation Transparency 78

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

The Procurement School

APRIL 22, 2024

A lack of clarity will be reflected in the quality of the solicitation document, the evaluation criteria and the bid submissions. For example, setting the pricing allocation too high indicates that the solicitation issuer is more interested in price than quality.

Procurement 52

Procurement Market Analysis Bidder Public Procurement 52

How to Crack a Nut

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

transparency for image manipulation), or substantial requirements (e.g. Ultimately it might be preferable to perform some tasks in a way which is less efficient, yet also less risky and possibly more ethically acceptable. categories of tasks for which AI can be freely used, or used subject to light requirements (e.g.

Public Procurement 59

Public Procurement Procurement Supplier Evaluation 59

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

This demonstrates that businesses increasingly recognize diversity as a global issue and these programs provide an “ethical” mechanism to connect with customers through community engagement. However, the ethical justification is no longer the totality of the value proposition as leaders now see the overall value for their business. .

Supplier 98

Supplier E-procurement Ethics Supply Chain 98

FedScoop

APRIL 23, 2024

“We can see future projects that will include collaborators to develop next-generation quantum computing qubits, wholesale modeling, whole Earth foundation models” and an overall “handle on high-quality broad ranges of scientific databases across many disciplines,” Greene said. They’re not necessarily biased in the wrong direction.

Risk Management 104

Risk Management Ethics Collaboration Data 104

FedScoop

JANUARY 22, 2024

This risk raises critical ethical and legal issues — and also poses a challenge as federal agencies ramp up their efforts to support AI research. ODNI’s Civil Liberties, Privacy, and Transparency Team also routinely reviews and monitors research programs to confirm that they meet these benchmarks.

Collaboration 125

Collaboration Data Ethics Accountability 125

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In my view, this tackles two of the most important implications for individuals in Government use of AI: the possibility to understand why decisions are made (reason giving duties) and the burden of challenging automated decisions, which is increased if there is a lack of transparency on the automation. Section 10.1(b)

Risk Management 69

Risk Management E-procurement Procurement Evaluation 69

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 26, 2025

The key conclusions of the report which I would bet are largely applicable to most countries include: Outofdate legacy technology and poor data quality and datasharing is putting AI adoption in the public sector at risk. Address the risks resulting from barriers to datasharing and poor data quality.

Export 52

Export Government Government Transparency 52

Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

Ethical Procurement Public sector buyers want fairness, transparency, and responsible sourcing. Deliver high-quality services, stay compliant with procurement regulations, and maintain clear, transparent communication. Be Reliable, Be Transparent Government agencies value suppliers who deliver as promised.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Buyers Tender 52

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

The success of any RAG implementation fundamentally depends on the quality, accessibility, and organization of its underlying data foundation. Robust data processing pipeline A sophisticated data processing pipeline maintains Alfreds knowledge base and promotes high-quality responses.

Quality 64

Quality Data Management Ethics 64

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

While the Decree purports to enhance transparency and legal certainty in arbitration through the mandatory registration of arbitration centers and arbitrators in RENACE for public information purposes, the outcome is in the authors’ opinion, precisely the opposite.

IT 52

IT Quality Transparency Public Procurement 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 20, 2024

While the latter group has indeed contributed to an orderly improvement of the ISDS processes with focus on ethics, transparency and efficiency, the former group has forced terminations of several treaties and the triggering of sunset clauses with rather little tangible outcomes.

Ethics 52

Ethics Balance Corruption Transparency 52

The Procurement School

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The Canadian Public Sector Landscape The Canadian public sector is characterized by its commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and transparency. These qualities are essential in the public sector, where collaboration and public engagement are key.

Public Procurement 59

Public Procurement Procurement Ethics Balance 59

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2025

Fair Trade USA is a nonprofit organization that is committed to eliminating poverty by promoting sustainable development through ethical trade. This data, collected in multiple languages, comes in various formats and degrees of completeness and quality. The following Figure 1 shows the architecture.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Purchasing Data 52

FedScoop

JULY 24, 2024

This could indicate how Harris would approach data collection, use, and transparency at the federal level, catalyzing smart cities across the United States and working to ensure quality data is used for data-intensive tech, like AI,” Coral said in an email.

Data 138

Data Budget Innovation Ethics 138