McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Industry players are standing up “win rooms” to mobilize frontline sales and subsequently modernize their operating models to capture the full benefits of generative AI.
NLC (National League of Cities)
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Authored by: Renée M. Chacon, City of Commerce City, CO this year, the City of Commerce City, CO, will heighten its acknowledgement of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, which is recognized on the second Monday of October each year across the United States.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Private investment in insurance is rising as deal volumes and value for the global private equity industry contract. For the bet to pay off, we suggest three ways of generating operational value.
NLC (National League of Cities)
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Co-authored by NLC Interns Atiya Chiphe Damion DeShield and Jack Sirianni People are the reason America’s cities, towns and villages are busy rebuilding our infrastructure. With over 2,100+ locally-led federal infrastructure rebuilding projects started with federal and local funding, many great projects are changing lives – making us safer and removing barriers.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
When it comes to supply chain resilience, have companies taken their eyes off the ball?
Super Library Marketing
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library A few weeks ago, I received a question from a reader. The email read, “My library has recently dealt with many unexpected closures and disruptions in service. Our AC went down during a heatwave, our drive-thru will be closed for three days due to road repair, our parking lot was closed for resealing, our meeting rooms are short on tables due to some faulty wheels, our entrance was temporarily closed due to construction, our catalog wil
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State Tech Magazine
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Large language models, or LLMs, underpin that state and local governments are looking to achieve with artificial intelligence. While these powerful models help bring generative AI to life, they need to be handled with care to ensure privacy and security, among other considerations. With many state and local entities hoping to tap the promise of AI, it’s worth taking a close look at LLMs and how they work.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
In August 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) convened more than 65 Defense Industrial Base (DIB) companies at Amazon’s HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia for the inaugural AWS Defense Industry Forum. The DIB consists of more than 100,000 companies and subcontractors, which support the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and AWS joins forces with DIB partners to provide global infrastructure and cutting-edge technology to outpace our adversaries.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Many postal companies are still anchored to historical mail-plus-parcel business models. What could they do to stay competitive and profitable alongside pure parcel providers in the long term?
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Where will the next pandemic-causing virus come from? The answer to this pressing question is locked away in the immense diversity of DNA carried around by life on Earth. A research team located at the Institut Pasteur , a Paris-based leading international research organization, plans to break into that vault of knowledge with IndexThePlanet – an initiative backed by the European Union (EU).
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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.
FedTech Magazine
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Many agencies supported telework programs to some degree before the pandemic. As such, the transition to a high level of telework during the pandemic was not much of a challenge for them. Now that the initial rush to implement more telework is complete, the emphasis is slowly shifting to improving the efficiency of remote work while also making it more secure.
Government Technology Insider
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Blue light emergency systems, with their unmistakable glow, have become synonymous with safety around college campuses, medical facilities, and other public spaces. These systems serve as lifelines, providing individuals in distress with a direct line to emergency responders at the press of a button. However, the technology that underpins these systems is antiquated, relying on outdated copper lines prone to frequent maintenance and unexpected failures—a serious drawback in situations where ever
Open Access Government - Technology News
OCTOBER 14, 2024
The recent UK-US agreement on online safety promises to enhance protection and keep children safe online in the digital age Led by UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle and US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, the agreement shows efforts to create a safer online environment, especially for the younger generations. Keeping children safe online Key initiatives include the establishment of a joint government working group focused specifically on children’s online safety.
Barrett & Greene
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Several decades ago, when we first developed a passion for performance management, we leaned upon a cadre of people who were pioneering in that work. They were all willing mentors, happy to guide us with their accumulated wisdom. At the top of the list were Jay Fountain, then at the Governmental Accounting Standards Board; Harry Hatry, whose work with the Urban Institute and other organizations made him a giant in the field, and John Kamensky, who was then with the General Accounting Office (a
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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.
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