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Army changing the color of money used to modernize software

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That’s because as part of its new approach to software modernization, the Army is rethinking what sustainment means. We really are trying to modernize and streamline those as well as changing the way we think about sustainment because software is really never done. We’re going to sustain them for a long period of time.

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Three ways supplier collaboration creates real value for manufacturers

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Collaboration means working closely with supply partners to understand the BOM cost drivers and reduce part costs through design changes, operational improvements, and other means to sustain desired product margins over time.

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FBI’s AI work includes ‘Shark Tank’-style idea exploration, tip line use case

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That means that when we deploy and build something, it has to be sustainable.” According to the Justice Department’s use case inventory for AI , that tool has been used since 2019, and is also used to “screen social media posts directed to the FBI.” It is one of five uses listed for the FBI.

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Zara – The Benefits of Agile Procurement / Supply Chain

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How an agile Supply Chain drives a sustainable competitive advantage. As companies reassess their supply chains in light of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as growing pressure to improve sustainability, some lessons can be learned by taking a look back. A great example of how sustainability can be improved in parallel to cost reduction.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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A best-in-class solution may also offer inventory management features to enable you to auto-replenish orders, as well as workflows with client-defined business rules to enforce payment channel buying strategies. Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues.

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Great Smoky Mountains Host Citizen Observers

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The citizen scientists’ contributions are part of a larger project called the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, which began in 1998 and is coordinated by the nonprofit Discover Life in America (DLiA).

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Data tracking, AI and modernization: How SSA has ditched its paper-based past

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Now armed with a robust artificial intelligence use case inventory and a splashy new data-tracking tool , SSA’s technology leaders feel especially bullish about where they stand in their digital journey. Sustaining the agency’s digital momentum will depend in part on Congress.

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