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Procuring Peace: Stress Management in State Procurement
It’s no secret that your career can be a source of stress. Like most professions, a career in… Continue reading Procuring Peace: Stress Management in State Procurement
BONUS: Procurement Contract Terms and Conditions: Who Pays for It
Ever wondered what happens to confidentiality clauses after a contract ends? Tune in to our latest NASPO Pulse… Continue reading BONUS: Procurement Contract Terms and Conditions: Who Pays for It
Procurement Contract Terms and Conditions: Who Pays for It
Curious about the building blocks of strong public procurement contracts? Join us as we uncover the core elements… Continue reading Procurement Contract Terms and Conditions: Who Pays for It
State Procurement Offices Should Carefully Avoid Tech Fads
AI is becoming a prevalent tool in the IT procurement process, necessitating extensive stakeholder engagement, market research, and… Continue reading State Procurement Offices Should Carefully Avoid Tech Fads
Kickbacks vs. Bribes: Understanding the Key Differences
A core goal of a high-functioning procurement office is that it maintains robust ethical standards. Such standards ensure… Continue reading Kickbacks vs. Bribes: Understanding the Key Differences
Future-Proofing Procurement with Emerging AI Technologies
Unlock the secrets of integrating cutting-edge AI into state procurement processes with insights from Amy Glasscock, Program Director… Continue reading Future-Proofing Procurement with Emerging AI Technologies
Empowering Local Economies: Leveraging Small Businesses in Public Procurement
Entrepreneurship and small business development provide pivotal opportunities for economic growth, job creation, and beneficial procurement relationships with… Continue reading Empowering Local Economies: Leveraging Small Businesses in Public Procurement
Quality in Focus: Time Spent Developing Procurement Training
Training and talent management are vital for procurement offices and have consistently been among NASPO’s top 10 priorities… Continue reading Quality in Focus: Time Spent Developing Procurement Training
Understanding Responsiveness Versus Responsibility in Procurement
Deciphering procurement codes, laws, and ethics can be daunting. However, procurement jargon can add to a hazy understanding… Continue reading Understanding Responsiveness Versus Responsibility in Procurement