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The Top Three Pain Points that Public Works Organizations Face

PubWorks Blog

When working with Public Works departments around the country, we often hear the struggles that organizations face daily. The biggest thing we hear from public works departments is that they are still relying on homemade databases, paper files or memory to keep track of assets, work activities and job costs.

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A Policy Level Look at Emergency Management

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Emergency managers are no exception. Sometimes the position of emergency manager reports to a senior appointed official like the public works director or the fire chief. I was fortunate to work for a senior appointed official—a Deputy County Executive. Emergency managers are no exception.

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5 benefits of modernizing transportation asset management software in the cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

As they consider where to allocate these funds, public infrastructure owners, especially Department of Transportation (DOT) and public works agencies, have to assess the condition of their assets, determine what to prioritize while rebuilding, and identify what needs maintenance.

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AI trustworthiness: Is the biggest AI challenge cultivating trust?

Open Access Government - Technology News

We did this as part of our work to develop the NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0). Advance trustworthy approaches to AI NIST has been working with the AI community in the U.S. That’s an important start. Without these tools, there is no way to know the consequences of AI technologies.

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Make Your Records a Productivity Asset

GovLoop

Agencies still manage offices full of paper, which severely limits the sharing, analysis and distribution of that critical information,” said Ashley Hawkins, Director of Federal Operations, also of Iron Mountain. Address Present Needs in Real Time Records management isn’t just for archives, though.

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One Working Capital Management Strategic Tool: Interfund Transfers

Death and Taxes

Working capital management is a managerial strategy that monitors and uses current assets (e.g., accounts payable and notes payable) to ensure smooth operations. The purpose is to maintain cash flows for liquidity to meet short-term operating expenses and obligations. By Michelle Lofton and Mikhail Ivonchyk.

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How city managers can support the mental health of residents & employees

zencity

From my perspective, the past few years have given rise to a perfect storm – where COVID-19 is one of the biggest contributing stressors – and a storm that is unavoidable for our residents, our employees, and ourselves as city managers. As a leader and manager, this is perhaps where you are best positioned to provide support.