The public sector needs more mindfulness around credit cards Communications & Technology Misuse of public funds by politicians has long been fodder for the press gallery. If the public sector isn’t careful, this could happen more often…
How to buy robots: World Economic Forum offers guidelines for government AI procurement Tuesday October 15, 2019 By Stephen Easton Communications & Technology Government bodies need to take a special approach to procurement when it comes to artificial intelligence, according to the World Economic Forum's Centre for the…
Helping agencies reach indigenous spending targets Tuesday September 8, 2015 By Stephen Easton Career Advice Indigenous Business Australia has launched a new team to help its clients in the maturing indigenous business sector win more corporate and government contracts. It…
Rethink the way you look at savings in government procurement Friday July 24, 2015 By Louis Hof Features Organisations focused on procurement-generated savings may miss equally important outcomes such as enabling process efficiencies, category management and risk management, writes contract management expert Louis…
PM's dept sets indigenous procurement targets, failure not an option Monday May 25, 2015 By Stephen Easton News Commonwealth mandarins now have their marching orders for exactly how many contracts in each portfolio must go to companies owned by Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
Contestability and consolidation: Finance head outlines agenda Friday February 27, 2015 By Stephen Easton News Senators looked into the core of the Commonwealth on Tuesday. They heard there is more to contestability than outsourcing, hidden value in cutting back tiny…
