McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MAY 11, 2023
AI technology has revolutionized marketing and sales; now, generative AI promises to disrupt the way B2B and B2C players think about customer experience, productivity, and growth.
The City Fix
MAY 11, 2023
Getting around any megacity as dense and vast as Cairo, Egypt can be a challenge, even for the most able-bodied, well-traveled and well-informed commuter. The plethora of options for transport modes and routes has made it difficult to decode and.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MAY 11, 2023
Generative AI is evolving at record speed while CEOs are still learning the technology’s business value and risks. Here, we offer some of the generative AI essentials.
Center for Community Progress
MAY 11, 2023
By Erin Kelly Communities across the country are battling the effects of climate change. Urban heat, stormwater runoff, and increasingly destructive storms all require places to engage in “climate adaptation planning” to respond to these threats to community health and well-being. One often-overlooked resource is the opportunity presented by vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties—what some call “ blighted properties ”—to address common climate adaptation challenges.
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
FedTech Magazine
MAY 11, 2023
Some federal agencies are finding themselves dealing with generative artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, due to customer demand, whether they’re ready for it or not. The Department of the Interior is beginning to look at AI because it will be part of the SAP S/4HANA financial management system it’s implementing by 2024. But ChatGPT took the department “by storm” when vendors started using it to score higher reviews and secure grant funding, said Andrea Brandon, deputy assistant secretary o
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MAY 11, 2023
A shift to more-accessible, cost-effective virtual-care models could mitigate increases in healthcare service demand, expenditures, and patient dissatisfaction.
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Disaster Zone blog
MAY 11, 2023
Officially it is over. Have you gotten your booster shot?
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MAY 11, 2023
In response to both urban renewal and highway building, the National Historic Preservation Act was passed in 1966, which provided a system of reviewing "federal undertakings," including the use of federal funding for impact on existing buildings. It set up the National Register of Historic Places and a system for noting buildings, sites, and districts, including "vernacular" neighborhoods, with significant value to history and character.
GCN
MAY 11, 2023
Researchers used historical traffic data to develop a model that calculates the most efficient routes for police and medical personnel traveling from dispatch locations to vehicle accident sites.
Homeroom
MAY 11, 2023
ED’s School Ambassador Fellowship Program supports national education initiatives with the expertise of school-based practitioners. The program fosters collaboration between education practitioners and the federal government, involves educators in education policy, and amplifies practitioners’ voices in the national dialogue. JoLisa Hoover served previously as a Fellow at ED.
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MAY 11, 2023
One year ago, we started a collective journey to make our organizations safer and healthier places for our team members to work. Emerging from the most severe phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, our teams began returning to the office with little certainty about what the post-pandemic world of work would look like.
State Tech Magazine
MAY 11, 2023
State and local governments are embracing edge computing in a big way. Spending on edge solutions worldwide is expected to be $208 billion in 2023, rising to $317 billion in 2026, according to IDC’s latest study. Several factors are contributing to this increased investment. At the state and local level, edge is the backbone of smart cities. For example, a Philadelphia district uses edge computing as part of a smart city initiative to gain real-time insights into air quality, transportation mode
GCN
MAY 11, 2023
As communities replace aging infrastructure to prepare for future climate-driven storms, aging data stands in the way. Experts warn historical weather data may not be sufficient for new infrastructure decisions.
Public Sector Future
MAY 11, 2023
In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks with Geoff Connell, the Chief Digital Officer for Norfolk County Council. He shares successful approaches for training and upskilling employees, building digital skillsets, and getting the most from your investment in technology. Olivia Neal [host] | LinkedIn Geoff Connell [guest] | LinkedIn Microsoft Public Sector Center of Expertise for more information and transcripts of all episodes.
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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.
GCN
MAY 11, 2023
COMMENTARY | Using the best cybersecurity policies and data protection technology in a statewide framework allows local agencies to say no to any ransom demands, confident that their data is securely backed up and easily accessible.
Public Sector Future
MAY 11, 2023
In this episode, host Olivia Neal talks with Geoff Connell, the Chief Digital Officer for Norfolk County Council. He shares successful approaches for training and upskilling employees, building digital skillsets, and getting the most from your investment in technology. Olivia Neal [host] | LinkedIn Geoff Connell [guest] | LinkedIn Microsoft Public Sector Center of Expertise for more information and transcripts of all episodes.
A Library Writer's Blog
MAY 11, 2023
Do you have a professional resolution to write more but continue to put it off? Are you looking to beef up your resume/CV? The “Serials Spoken Here” column in Serials Review is seeking contributors to submit conference reports (only 750 words or less!) for issues related to serials from any of these spring conferences: ELUNA UKSG NASIG Acquisitions Institute This is an excellent way to inform colleagues who were not able to attend, in addition to completing a writing goal.
AWS Public Sector Blog
MAY 11, 2023
Public sector organizations across the globe want to harness the power of data to make better decisions by putting data at the center of every decision-making process. Data-driven decisions lead to more effective responses to unexpected events. For government organizations, a more detailed understanding of citizen ambitions and requirements creates a better citizen experience.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
Google Public Sector
MAY 11, 2023
Each year, more than nearly 200,000 service members leave the U.S. military. Of these, 30% leave service without a job, and 71% don’t sign up for Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. As former CIO for the U.S. Department of the Navy, I’ve seen how difficult it can be for service members to successfully transition into post-military life. There’s a lot of change that military personnel need to navigate during this time — from how they live and work, to how they reconnect with family and friends — to n
NLC (National League of Cities)
MAY 11, 2023
What is happening with debt ceiling negotiations? On May 9, the top four Congressional leaders met with President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss a path forward on resolving the looming debt ceiling crisis.
GCN
MAY 11, 2023
When agencies can’t keep track of data across their cloud environment, they expose even more entry points to attackers.
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