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Risk management: To quantify or not to quantify?

Open Access Government - Technology News

Patrick Parker, Director of CGR Ltd, explores whether a qualitative or quantitive risk assessment is optimal for risk management in your organisation Those who are averse to a qualitative risk approach will complain that it is a ‘wet finger in the air’ exercise with no substance. In reality, this is a false dichotomy.

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State Governments are Under Pressure to Modernize UI Systems

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The COVID-19 pandemic drove many changes in American society and government, even beyond the healthcare sector. As businesses shut down and unemployment rates rose, millions of Americans applied for unemployment insurance. Read the full GAO report and recommendations here.

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Five Key Benefits of Enterprise Risk Management for Government

Barrett & Greene

by Marty Benison, Industry Executive Director for State and Local Government, Oracle ? ?While While the move to "Software as a Service (SaaS) started prior to the pandemic, it accelerated when citizens needed to continue to do business with governments at all levels, but now they have to do so remotely. This is good news.

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Rampant management failure #2: DC area Metrorail (Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority)

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Some of those same local leaders are responding with a plan of their own: Convince the federal government, whose workforce is Metro’s largest customer base, to subsidize the system’s operational costs. But it is also a management failure of local government. And the State governments can vary wildly on their support.

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Five Key Benefits of Enterprise Risk Management for Government

Barrett & Greene

by Marty Benison, Industry Executive Director for State and Local Government, Oracle ?. While the move to “Software as a Service” (SaaS) started prior to the pandemic, it accelerated when citizens needed to continue to do business with governments at all levels, but now they’ have to do so remotely. ? This is good news.

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Using advanced analytics tech to safeguard from intellectual property theft

Open Access Government - Technology News

In early July, the leaders of MI5 and the FBI did something extraordinary, taking the stage together at a meeting in London with international business leaders to warn about intellectual property theft and technology theft by agents of the Chinese Communist Party and certain parts of the Chinese state.

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Learning from Las Vegas: Round 2 | Planning for Activation and Transformational Projects

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But it's also relevant to my point about how destinations usually need constant refreshment and management to remain interesting and relevant. Even though Las Vegas has gambling, big conventions, and almost 40 million visitors per year, it doesn't take its position in the leisure, hospitality, convention, and gaming business for granted.