McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Capital expenditures need to be deployed strategically across metals and mining projects critical for the energy transition. Intervening early and setting a clear focus can help avoid issues.
Policy & Politics Journal blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
by Rosario Queirolo, Lorena Repetto, Joaquín Alonso, Eliana Álvarez, Belén Sotto and Mafalda Pardal Based on a qualitative design, our article recently published in Policy & Politics analyses the intended and unintended effects of the regulation of cannabis in Uruguay over… Continue reading →
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Dutch businesses can embrace generative AI to speed up automation, increase productivity, and ease labor market tightness. What is needed to accelerate adoption and capture the benefits?
Open Access Government - Technology News
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
New research suggests that generative AI could provide a new opportunity for the UK public sector, potentially saving up to £38 billion annually by 2030 The study, commissioned by Google Cloud and conducted by Public First, shows the potential of AI to reduce long-standing pressures in public services such as healthcare, education, and law enforcement.
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The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also introduces unique challenges for municipal operations. From ensuring safe snow removal and managing icy sidewalks to organizing festive events and addressing increased community needs, municipalities play a critical role in keeping residents safe and operations running smoothly. This eBook provides actionable safety tips to help your team navigate the holiday season effectively, protect staff and citizens, and ensure compliance with safe
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
After an unpredictable several years, nongrocery retailers in Europe are seeking to uncover pockets of growth. To succeed, they will need to navigate differences across markets and retail categories.
AWS Public Sector Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Hackathons are a mechanism for employee empowerment and innovation that have grown in popularity over the last 20 years. During hackathons, employees stop working on their regular tasks for two or more days to participate. Hackathon participants self-organize into teams, typically cross-organizational and cross-functional. Participants select their own projects, creating autonomy and ownership.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
FedTech Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The recently formed Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is already at the forefront of the healthcare industry’s efforts to develop artificial intelligence use cases. ARPA-H Director Renee Wegrzyn shared her agency’s priorities and commitment to public-private partnerships at the NVIDIA AI Summit in Washington, D.C. in October. The audience included AI and robotics experts and other technologists, all eager to learn about new capabilities in the works.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
David Nothacker, co-founder and CEO of sennder, shares how the company weathered the ups and downs of the growth journey—and used them as a launchpad for accelerating growth.
AWS Public Sector Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Public sector organizations worldwide face a common challenge: processing an ever-growing volume of document-heavy applications across various services. From naturalization procedures to asylum applications and university admissions, many crucial processes still rely on manual or partially manual methods, leading to significant backlogs, extended processing times, and increased costs.
State Tech Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Artificial intelligence has reached the domain of state and local government, which means agencies have decisions to make about how they ready their infrastructure for it. The data center prep work is minimal, in most cases. Agencies such as the Nebraska Judicial Branch, which uses Amazon Bedrock to create generative AI applications, are relying on the cloud.
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OpenGov
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
The Bidder Truth For decades, bid networks have been a vital nexus between public procurement and suppliers, helping agencies get the necessary goods and services that keep jurisdictions running smoothly […] The post 4 Reasons Why Procurement Isn’t Seeing Optimal Bid Participation appeared first on OpenGov.
State Tech Magazine
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Cities and counties have started deploying servers and data centers at the network’s edge in support of everything from water infrastructure to real-time traffic controls, power grid management and more. By moving compute instances close to data sources, they’re able to deliver real-time analytics and other key capabilities. But those edge servers and edge data centers are vulnerable.
Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Elizabeth Van Nostrand is an associate professor in the Department of Health Services Administration and Policy at the Temple University College of Public Health. Van Nostrand is an expert in legal epidemiology—the study and application of law as an intervention to prevent disease and injury. She is the co-author of three public health emergency law bench books for health departments in the District of Columbia, Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
California Department of Technology
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
November 27, 2024 – On November 21, CDT marked the 25th Anniversary of GIS Day with a day-long event at the May Lee State Office Complex. After a five-year hiatus, this highly anticipated gathering brought together nearly 500 state employees to celebrate the transformative role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in public service. Deputy State Chief Information Officer and CDT Chief Deputy Director Jared Johnson opened the event with inspiring remarks, emphasizing how GIS technology has re
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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.
A Library Writer's Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
CFP: Library Trends: Compelling Tensions in Library and Information Science Thomas Kuhn described the essential tension in scientific discovery as the conflict between tradition and innovation, which led to the development of his theory of scientific revolutions. According to Kuhn, a scientific paradigm is dominated by a particular way of thinking until a sufficient number of anomalies to that way of thinking emerges and the paradigm can no longer be supported.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
New research offers business and technology leaders insights into the age-old challenge of improving IT productivity.
A Library Writer's Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
CFP: Library Trends (Journal) Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality Since 2012, libraries have evolved their efforts to support data literacy—a means to empower their patrons to confidently identify, collect, evaluate, analyze, interpret, present, and protect data(sets) they encounter—following Christine L. Borgman's observation of the data deluge , an unprecedented influx of research data being produced.
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