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Disaster response and risk management using PNNL’s Aether framework on AWS

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CSMT characterizes risks associated with mass destruction in the Philippines by developing an on-site chemical inventory by facility and uses atmospheric dispersion modeling to quantify possible plume extents and impact on nearby populations and traffic.

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U.S. agencies publish plans to comply with White House AI memo

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Federal agencies across the government have posted their plans to comply with an Office of Management and Budget memo on artificial intelligence governance, providing a window into what risk management and reporting practices will look like in the executive branch. 1 deadline. The post U.S.

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Treasure Hunting with TJX

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Inventory misalignment has dragged down revenue and working capital. The last few years have not been kind to retailers. The post Treasure Hunting with TJX appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Be Prepared: Improving Supplier Risk Management In Your Business

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That’s why companies are always looking for new ways to streamline and increase efficiencies while also mitigating the risk within their supply chain. From inventory management to customer shipping, leave nothing to chance when it comes to supply chain risks. Understanding Supplier Risk Management.

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It’s Time to Rethink Supply Chain Risk Management

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Common Supply Chain strategies, such as just-in-time inventory, exacerbate the impact of shocks. Organizational abilities to effectively assess risk and engage suppliers to mitigate it are woefully lacking in most cases. Stockpiling inventory has been the most common response. Improving Supplier Collaboration.

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Controlled sandboxes and open data: A look inside GSA’s AI-themed hackathon

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Dave Shive, GSA’s chief information officer, told reporters during the event that while the hackathon felt “like it’s using open tooling,” the work being done was in a “tightly controlled sandbox,” which Whitman characterized as a “segmented infrastructure” so there would be no privacy concerns or agency risks.

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What are the best Supply Chain Strategies for 2021

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Supply Chain Risk Management on the World Stage – Lessons Learned. Efficiency concepts like using lean initiatives and just-in-time delivery to manage inventory have become commonplace for many years and have made individuals like Deming household names in many business schools.