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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

Sustainable government procurement is the process of acquiring goods and services that meet the government entity’s needs while minimizing environmental and social impacts. How they carry out that duty, therefore, can affect whether they can achieve their sustainable development goals.” Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.

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Strathcona County Updating Priority-Based Strategic Plan

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

"Some recommended updates to the strategic plan include revising prioritized strategic goal ranking, adding outcome statements for strategic goals, and integration of priority-based budgeting references." Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, is leading the way in priority based business planning and budgeting.

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Don’t Wait to Modernize: A Q&A on Preparing for The MGT Reform Act

Government Technology Insider

Its allowing agencies to be more intentional, to create sustainable, forward-looking technology that truly supports mission-critical goals, and it supports bold, creative solutions to pursue big ideas and innovations rather than just incremental changes. Aside from those high priorities, every agency should consider upgrading its technology.

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GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series

Grant Consulting Services, LLC

Defines Accountabilities It defines clear lines of accountability and timelines for achieving expected results on the agreed strategic initiatives. So, what is grant optimization in relation to strategic planning? While creating this plan, set up a timeline with milestones to ensure tasks get completed.

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Why Strathcona County Council & Administration have Embraced Priority Based Budgeting

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

To date, Council and Administration have developed a strategic plan and completed a 4E (efficient, effective, equitable and economical) review of business plan and budget processes. I invite every taxpayer to let me know if my approach to budget accountability is on the right track!

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GRANTEGY: Don’t Leave Your Grants to Chance Series

Grant Consulting Services, LLC

When seeking grants, transparency in budgeting demonstrates accountability and professionalism and fosters trust with grantmakers. Evaluation Planning – Evaluation should not be an afterthought. Develop a framework for planning, implementing, and measuring your project’s outcomes during the design stage.

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Enterprise risk management and strategic foresight: A toolset for identifying and managing emerging risks

Partnership for Public Service

Strategic foresight has been used across large corporations and different governments to support strategic planning, manage emerging risks and remain competitive. 26, 2024, that explored the potential benefits and use cases of strategic foresight as a risk management tool within federal enterprise risk management (ERM) programs.