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Supplier Management: How agile thinking can build collaborative relationships and unlock value
Take a minute to consider all you have ever learnt about supplier management. Think scorecards, key performance indicators, supplier performance measurement, contracts, arm’s length relationships and quarterly business reviews.
Now forget it all for a moment.
Instead, start with the belief that a...
Resource: Professional Services Council
The Professional Services Council (PSC) is the voice of the government technology and professional services industry, representing the full range and diversity of the government services sector. PSC is the most respected industry leader on legislative and regulatory issues related to government...
Securing America’s Future: Federal Investments in Battery Supply Chains
In an era where technological advancement drives economic and national security, the supply chains powering these innovations have never been more critical. Among the many essential components, batteries stand out as an enabling technology for most every emerging technology. Recognizing this...
Resource: Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers
Ninety-four Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) – with over 300 local offices – form a nationwide network of dedicated procurement professionals working to help local businesses compete successfully in the government marketplace. PTACs are the bridge between buyer and supplier,...
Senate Seeks to Pay Students to Study AI
Under a proposed bill, students studying artificial intelligence at either the undergraduate or graduate level will soon have the opportunity to receive financial support in exchange for agreeing to work for the federal government upon graduation. The AI Scholarship-for-Service Act is cosponsored...
Minnesota Case Study: Video Recording & Event Recap
Thank you to all who attended Public Spend Forum’s Barriers to Entry event featuring Rachel Dougherty and Kristin White from the State of Minnesota’s Department of Transportation. You can watch a recording of the event below:
During the interactive event, Rachel and Kristin discussed their...
PSF Exec Summary: Securing America’s Future: A Framework for Critical Technology Assessment
This article is part of PSF’s Exec Summaries series where we take prominent reports in emerging technology and provide digestible summaries.
Overview of Report on Critical Emerging Technology Assessments
In Securing America’s Future: A Framework for Critical Technology Assessment, the National...
The Georgia Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing (Georgia AIM) Coalition: A Patchwork Approach Towards Smart Manufacturing
The Georgia Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing (Georgia AIM) coalition is a transformative initiative aimed at propelling Georgia’s manufacturing sector into the future through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Established with a $65 million grant from the U.S. Economic...
2022 Workforce, Cybersecurity priorities by Feds create opportunities for emerging tech providers
From Meritalk.com:
“This year further brought IT to the forefront of many organizations’ strategies in 2021, but as Federal chief information officers (CIOs) look to 2022, strengthening their agency’s workforce and cybersecurity posture are their big priorities for the year ahead.
During a...
Summary of Impacts of the FY25 Defense Appropriations on Emerging Technologies, Domestic Manufacturing/Supply Chain Resilience + Potential Changes to SBIR/STTR under the INNOVATE ACT
DOWNLOAD Summary of Impacts of the FY25 Defense Appropriations
The FY25 Defense Appropriations Bill, passed under the Continuing Resolution (CR), sets critical funding priorities for defense innovation, emerging technologies, and the industrial base. This year’s bill introduces greater DoD...
Innovating for a Circular Economy: Federal Support for Recycling Breakthroughs
The federal government has recently announced several initiatives aimed at advancing recycling technologies across various sectors, from textiles to high-value materials. These efforts highlight a national commitment to sustainability and resource efficiency, leveraging cutting-edge research to...
America’s Vaccine Towns
With the first summer out of quarantine since the coronavirus pandemic began, families are planning where to spend their long-awaited summer vacation. Rather than the beaches or Disney World, however, travelers are flocking to towns such as Plattsburgh, NY, Habersham County, GA, and Quincy,...
