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Own’s Eoghan Casey: Seeding Quality Data Into Sandbox Environments Could Help Agencies Deliver Secure Digital Services

GovCon Wire

Eoghan Casey, vice president of cybersecurity strategy and product development at Own Company, said government agencies should understand the importance of seeding high-quality data into realistic production environments to facilitate the delivery of secure digital services to the public.

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Why are KPIs Important in Procurement?

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

KPIs need to be created with the understanding of what is important to the business, what information can add value and with consideration on how the information required can be gathered. Looking at KPIs in a more strategic manner, it is important to try and relate them to the organisation’s strategy, vision and mission.

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What is Strategic Sourcing and Why is it Important?

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

In this post, we explain what strategic sourcing is, why it is important and how it can be implemented. Where traditional sourcing focuses on high volumes and bulk buying to secure discounts, strategic sourcing focuses on securing the best quality for the lowest cost. Why is strategic sourcing important?

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It’s a small but important detail: Are foreign contractor employees legit?

Federal News Network

And that’s really important so that federal agencies and Congress and others can have accurate information about the extent to which the required E-Verify clause is being included in federal contracts. Rebecca Gambler Yes, this is a really important point from our report, Tom.

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Importance of Cultural Awareness in Global Public Sector Contracts

Public Contracting Institute

A study featured on GovLoop highlights the strategic advantage of cultural competence in improving service quality and addressing racial and ethnic disparities. It emphasizes the development of a workforce adept in delivering high-quality services to all, irrespective of cultural or linguistic backgrounds.

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Settlement Strategy is More Important than Litigation Strategy

Federal Construction Contracting

It is important in all of this for contractors to refrain from “falling in love” with their claims. The greater the risk, the more important a settlement strategy becomes. While some might see this as giving the government “free” discovery, there is no reason to hide the quality of your position.

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Citizant Promotes Pamela Schoppert to Chief People Officer

ExecutiveBiz

government, has promoted Pamela Schoppert, formerly the company’s vice president of human experience and quality, to chief people officer. In a press release Tuesday, Alba Aleman, CEO of Citizant, said, “Pam Schoppert embodies our ‘palms-up’ philosophy of giving and teaches the importance of […]

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