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Reading FedEx Ground the RICO Act

Art of Procurement

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, better known as RICO, is usually associated with organized crime. In 1992, it. The post Reading FedEx Ground the RICO Act appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Friday Flash 11/01/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Harwood, and Ashley Powers; Miller & Chevalier Chartered The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a new memorandum at the beginning of October, “Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government” ( M-24-18 ) (the Memo), intended to help “agencies harness the power of AI.”

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Key Principles of Public Procurement: Transparency, Value, and Fairness

Tracker Intelligence

This guide examines the fundamentals of public procurement, including fairness, value for money, and transparency, and how they influence both ethical and effective procurement procedures. Transparency, fair competition and also robust contract management are required to ensure that public money is being spent responsibly.

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How to Bid on Government Jobs: A Practical Guide

Select GCR

government is the largest purchaser in the world, significantly influencing the purchasing landscape. Effective contract management involves balancing compliance, risk management, and performance monitoring to ensure successful service delivery. Government agencies as major buyers The U.S.

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2020 The Year To Address The Elephant in Every Room – Data

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There is definitely an aspiration to reach the point where data can be used as a matter of course to influence strategic decisions, but of course, excel is not the best tool for this job. There’s nothing wrong with Excel, but if you are aiming higher than “just getting by”, you need something more sophisticated.

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Bringing Agility to the Modern Security Operations Center (E132)

FedInsider

In this role, he oversees the management and growth of CISA’s enterprise cybersecurity service portfolio including the federal civilian government’s flagship cybersecurity program, the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program, and the Cybersecurity Shared Services Office; leads interagency cybersecurity risk management and governance through the (..)

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2023 in Review: Climate Change and ISDS – Reshaping Investment Arbitration to Achieve Climate Goals

Kluwer Arbitration

In 2023, investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS) reform has been influenced by growing concerns over climate change and state responsibility. This gap would need to be filled by a combination of international, regional, and domestic legal frameworks that are layered to balance risk management and investment protection.