• LONDON , December 9, 2021 - Unit4 , a leader in enterprise cloud applications for mid-market people-centric organizations, today released findings from a new global study, State of the Digital Nation , which examines digital transformation in the public sector around the world exploring the challenges and successes of back office innovation. (unit4.com)
  • As such, in the autumn of 2021, she started the course Leadership and strategic thinking at the University of Gothenburg, one of several courses that are part of the education programme Leadership in the public sector (LiOV). (guexed.com)
  • Secondly, there are a group of overlapping issues which cut across public / private and not for profit - questions of governance and accountability. (edgehill.ac.uk)
  • Public policy plays a critical role in regulating and framing the relationship between companies, investors and wider society and consequently underpins the progress on environmental, social and governance issues. (oecd.org)
  • EY-Parthenon government and public sector strategy consulting professionals help leaders make better decisions about the economy, public services, financing and budgeting, investing in R&D and technology, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. (ey.com)
  • With the NHI Bill at its consultative stage, it continues to face challenges which amongst others are fears of corruption in governance, possible additional tax, the ambiguity of the role of medical schemes and the delivery system which could lead to a shortage of providers. (sabcnews.com)
  • Volumes 36 and 37 of the Springer Series "Public Administration and Information Technology" (PAIT) are out covering the topics of "Blockchain and the Public Sector" and "Smart Cities and Smart Governance. (washington.edu)
  • and the prevailing macroeconomic situation, e.g. economic growth, unemployment, size of the informal sector compared to the formal sector, governance, etc. (who.int)
  • The committee which was inaugurated by the Dispute Resolution Centre of the Chamber is composed of stakeholders from the public and private sectors of the economy. (punchng.com)
  • BCG's Center for Mobility Innovation collaborated with Detroit and a conglomerate of local public and private stakeholders to help improve mobility in the city. (bcg.com)
  • The data sources comprised documents, key informant interviews, focus groups, online surveys for Member States, the Secretariat and other relevant stakeholders, together with a web-based public survey and 15 country case studies. (who.int)
  • An essential component here is to include public and all relevant stakeholders at an early stage of the project. (lu.se)
  • This course is part of the Public Sector Innovation Programme that has been initiated and funded by the Swedish Institute and carried out in different domains by a handful of Swedish universities since 2020. (lu.se)
  • Although other factors, such as changes in technology or shifts in employment across industry sectors may have also played a role, the OSH Act clearly has helped make workplaces safer and healthier (as shown in the chart below). (cdc.gov)
  • According to him, because of the importance attached to housing and coupled with the fact that housing in all its ramifications is more than mere shelter, then, execution of public sector housing embraces all social services and utilities that go to make a community or neighbourhood a livable environment, this is now a right in Nigeria. (iprojectmaster.com)
  • The instant transparency into government performance made possible by the proliferation of online media, coupled with the innovation and improved value for money people see in other parts of their lives (such as online banking or low-cost air travel), raises expectations for public services. (mckinsey.com)
  • Dans cet article, l'hypothèse défendue est que cette destruction est liée à un processus de démantèlement, dans un contexte plus large de libéralisation, des services publics de santé au Soudan. (openedition.org)
  • Our assumption was that the decision was related to dismantling processes and liberalization policies in the Sudanese public health services sector. (openedition.org)
  • 5 Our assumption was that the decision to destroy the Centre was related to a dismantling process and to the implementation of liberalization policies in the Sudanese public health services sector, which are themselves linked to a more general context of liberalization in the Sudanese economy. (openedition.org)
  • The UK government has promised major changes to the way public sector bodies procure cloud-based IT services after it extended the term for the current iteration of its 'G-Cloud' framework by as much as a year. (pinsentmasons.com)
  • The G-Cloud is a framework for UK public sector bodies to buy cloud-based IT services which first went live in February 2012. (pinsentmasons.com)
  • Through the G-Cloud, UK public sector bodies can access a wide range of pre-vetted vendors and services, through an open, transparent and competitive online platform, known as the Digital Marketplace. (pinsentmasons.com)
  • For IT suppliers, there is an opportunity to win major public sector contracts by having their services indexed and searchable by buyers. (pinsentmasons.com)
  • From public service delivery to education and social services, the decisions governments make today will shape the lives of citizens tomorrow. (ey.com)
  • In the Greater Stockholm Area, SL (Stockholm Public Transport) is responsible for public transport services for more than three million citizens. (amazon.com)
  • In the face of the Con-Dem coalition's savage austerity, public-sector workers are preparing for a hard struggle to defend pensions, services, pay and conditions. (socialistworld.net)
  • Today at re:Invent 2019 in Las Vegas, more than 100 innovative leaders from more than 60 different companies who are part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) came together to collaborate, learn, and recognize contributions to the public sector. (amazon.com)
  • Parsons Corporation, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) Advanced Consulting Partner, announced 10 semi-finalists in the first Parsons Smart Cities Challenge. (amazon.com)
  • The sudden shift to remote working has forced many public sector organizations to completely rethink the way that they deliver - and even conceptualize - multiple key services. (unit4.com)
  • The platform enables public sector IT teams to easily and cost-effectively search and acquire services from pre-approved suppliers of cloud-based services, avoiding time-consuming and costly traditional procurement practices, whilst standardizing contracts, terms and conditions through the Digital Marketplace . (alertlogic.com)
  • The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA ) Public Safety Sector (PSS) focuses on the health and safety needs of public safety workers including structural firefighters, wildland firefighters, law enforcement and corrections officers, emergency medical services clinicians, and public safety (911) telecommunicators. (cdc.gov)
  • It is increasingly recognized that the private sector has an important role to play in contributing to countries' health system goals, notably in the achievement of universal health coverage (UHC), which ensures that everyone who needs health services is able to get them, without undue financial hardship. (who.int)
  • The range of services provided by the private sector is variable, standards are questionable, regulation is poor and there is insufficient information about the financial burden to the users of these services. (who.int)
  • in some countries health-care services are mostly provided by the public sector, while in other countries the private sector has a much larger role. (who.int)
  • It was highlighted that the public perception in the Region is that the private sector provides better quality health-care services, despite a lack of evidence for this. (who.int)
  • The Health Resources and Services Administration defines telehealth as the use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education public health, and health administration. (cdc.gov)
  • Under the agreement signed Wednesday, four communities will partner with experts from EPA, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and CDC's sister agency, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registries (ATSDR) to pilot a new initiative aimed at strengthening the capacity of communities to identify and effectively address environmental protection and public health services. (cdc.gov)
  • Understand the legal relevance of the use of artificially intelligent software in the private sector in connection with innovation and associated intellectual property rights, in the financial services sector and when predicting outcomes of legal proceedings. (lu.se)
  • In addition, 43% of countries reported that include healthcare for maternal and child health, women's health, financial challenges that resulted from the impact of the pandemic including contraceptive care, management of common communicable also impacted negatively on their ability to provide services. (who.int)
  • Over a 12 week innovation sprint, partner organizations brainstormed more than 100 ideas for tackling Detroit's mobility challenges. (bcg.com)
  • In this environment, public sector organizations must work hard to develop new approaches to the way they work. (unit4.com)
  • The need for police reform in response to rising calls-for-service at incidents and greater collaboration due to the complexity of crime, represents yet another area where public sector organizations will be expected to achieve more with less - as are community development and business support programs, which will also be increasingly in demand as the economy continues to adjust to the impacts of the pandemic. (unit4.com)
  • Governments worldwide, including national, state and local entities and other public sector organizations, are faced with major transformation. (ey.com)
  • As part of the UK government's policy to implement a "digital by default" strategy, public sector organizations are starting to actively migrate workloads to the cloud. (alertlogic.com)
  • Dr. You was selected as a 2022 U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Riser for his cybersecurity research in the water sector. (businessofgovernment.org)
  • In October 2022, the NORA Public Safety Sector Council hosted a meeting focused on the state of surveillance across the sector. (cdc.gov)
  • The Sixty-eighth World Health Assembly considered the Secretariat report on the matter3 and adopted resolution WHA68.18 (2015), in which it decided to extend the time frame of the plan of action on public health, innovation and intellectual property from 2015 to 2022. (who.int)
  • Emerging mobility technologies present tremendous potential for safety and accessibility improvements in urban mobility-but only if the public and private sectors work together to adopt them in a thoughtful and balanced way. (bcg.com)
  • BCG's extensive resources-delivered by experts in our Center for Mobility Innovation-help our clients in the public and private sectors shape the future of mobility. (bcg.com)
  • Incorporating several basic guidelines and principles into the public health sector's management of pregnancy may markedly improve pregnancy outcomes for women with either established or gestational diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • This pathway connects RIs directly to impacts through a stream of demands articulated by users from public authorities (governments, ministries, agencies, etc.) either directly or indirectly though the definition of specific (societal) challenges or priorities to be addressed by the research community in general, or RIs more specifically. (ri-paths-tool.eu)
  • We note that societal challenges may also be addressed by the private sector (under P7). (ri-paths-tool.eu)
  • challenges that rapid societal and technological change will only exacerbate. (deloitte.com)
  • LUCSUS enhances individual, organisational, and societal capacity in dealing with and solving sustainability challenges. (lu.se)
  • Elisabeth Österman, a school principal in Stockholm, wanted to attend a further academic training programme adapted for the public sector. (guexed.com)
  • She was looking for a programme that provided perspectives on leadership and the opportunity to exchange knowledge and insights with leaders in other public sector organisations. (guexed.com)
  • The course Management and strategic thinking is part of the training programme Leadership in the public sector (LiOV) , which is offered by the University of Gothenburg through GU Executive Education. (guexed.com)
  • In this vein, a variety of the European Union's initiatives and programmes have been implemented by the European Union, including the flagship Creative Europe programme aimed at promoting cultural and linguistic diversity and increasing the economic potential of culture-related sectors. (lu.se)
  • To leverage the role of culture in the process of Europeanization, the European Union has implemented various programmes and initiatives, including the flagship Creative Europe programme, which is intended for the cultural and creative sectors and which started in 2014 but had its roots in earlier initiatives documented in the Union's founding days1. (lu.se)
  • The government's public-sector hit man, Francis Maude, jeered on TV that Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the PCS civil service union, "would not carry his members" in strike action. (socialistworld.net)
  • Most governments face rising public expectations just as they find their budgets under unprecedented pressure. (mckinsey.com)
  • We enhance collaborations with partners from civil society and the private and public sectors, and provide and develop knowledge, skills and tools needed to support action for sustainable development. (lu.se)
  • Join us as we share on-the-ground examples from senior EY, government and public sector leaders around the world. (ey.com)
  • Even in jurisdictions where transparency in lobbying is provided, the public availability of the disclosed information does not always provide enough scrutiny on the specific objectives of lobbying activities and the public officials or decisions targeted. (oecd.org)
  • He said the chamber was concerned about the rising cases of disputes arising from government contract, noting that the committee would help address some of the controversies surrounding the award and execution of public contracts. (punchng.com)
  • What is happening in public safety worker health surveillance? (cdc.gov)
  • Efforts are currently underway to expand, modernize, or create new health surveillance systems to address the OSH needs of public safety workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Improved health surveillance is needed for EMS clinicians and public safety telecommunicators who answer calls that expose them to various physical and mental hazards daily. (cdc.gov)
  • NHTSA is also working with EMS and 911 communities to improve their use of public health surveillance systems. (cdc.gov)
  • When EMS clinicians and public safety telecommunicators respond to an incident or answer a call, they generate powerful data that can help improve outcomes, interventions, and public health surveillance. (cdc.gov)
  • Speakers with a nationwide perspective described the vision, scope, and maturity of numerous surveillance efforts across the nation related to the public safety workforce. (cdc.gov)
  • They highlight the shared and overlapping interests of leaders and managers in the UK, and they confirm (I think) why we need to raise the question of how we support those involved in managing complex organisations across the public sector. (edgehill.ac.uk)
  • Increase flexibility and agility in a public, private or hybrid cloud infrastructure. (sas.com)
  • But in the public sector, there are acquisition and security challenges associated with the cloud. (sas.com)
  • By partnering with SAS to leverage cloud technologies, governments can unlock critical value from their data in a way that's flexible and best suits their needs and challenges. (sas.com)
  • Whether it's on-site, private, hosted in a public cloud or just paying for results as needed, cloud computing can provide the right-sized environment at the right price and help public sector agencies scale up or down quickly and efficiently. (sas.com)
  • SAS works with major cloud infrastructure providers like Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Oracle to streamline SAS deployments in public clouds. (sas.com)
  • Learn how to launch solutions to multi-cloud networking challenges that solve traffic flow issues, offer agile and flexible security, and enable more efficient operations. (f5.com)
  • The winners of the annual AWS City on a Cloud Innovation Challenge were announced today at re:Invent 2019. (amazon.com)
  • The sixth annual City on a Cloud Innovation Challenge opened new categories to highlight innovative customers that are driving actionable change for the benefit of constituents. (amazon.com)
  • The COVID crisis has touched every part of the public sector. (unit4.com)
  • Recent shocks - such as the COVID-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine and the consequences of climate change - are challenging how they organize and manage their economies and communities. (ey.com)
  • McHugh says for the NHI to be successful, there needs to be better collaboration between the public and private hospitals, just as it was done during the COVID-19 pandemic. (sabcnews.com)
  • COVID-19 has created huge challenges for delivering justice while protecting public health. (deloitte.com)
  • We are pleased to have with us today Erica Tindall, who is a Public Health Analyst, Nurse Practitioner, and Infection Preventionist, currently serving on the Healthcare Systems Coordination Unit and working on telehealth initiatives as part of CDC's COVID-19 response. (cdc.gov)
  • In Armenia, by the end of 2018, the number of internal auditors working in the public sector was 290 - more than in the country's private sector. (theiia.org)
  • While Pakistan is facing a number of economic challenges since the PTI government took charge of the country's affairs, the premier economic research think tank, PIDE has offered decade-old reports and conference proceedings as a viable solution for the swiftly deteriorating economy of Pakistan. (com.pk)
  • The SPH Portal provides a comprehensive one-stop platform for partners and donors to identify gaps in a country's health security capacities, assess opportunities to target their financial and technical resources for the maximum public health benefit, and explore mechanisms for collaboration with countries. (who.int)
  • Long-term shifts in technology, politics, and society are creating threats as well as opportunities to serve the public effectively. (deloitte.com)
  • Ways are needed to partner effectively with the private sector, by strengthening public-private partnerships (PPPs) for health-care provision, so that its contribution can be better harnessed. (who.int)
  • Effectively responding to this diversity will be increasingly important for public- and private-sector institutions alike. (cdc.gov)
  • And governments face a highly complex stakeholder-management challenge in a constantly evolving political environment. (mckinsey.com)
  • That said, governments worldwide have been able to meet the delivery challenge in many contexts-even in times of crisis. (mckinsey.com)
  • Enforcement of service delivery quality standards in the private sector is among the biggest challenges faced by governments and ministries of health in the Region. (who.int)
  • We serve public servants, freeing them from menial bureaucratic tasks so they can focus on helping citizens and communities thrive. (unit4.com)
  • This position is reinforced by section 16(1)(d) of 2015 constitution under the Fundamental Objectives of State Policy which compels the Nigerian State "to provide suitable and adequate shelter for all citizens" Even though this provision is not actionable, it reinforces the call for public sector driven mass housing provision in Nigeria. (iprojectmaster.com)
  • And most of this cost has actually been borne by the very people the public sector is counting on to create and sustain employment and revitalize the economy at the local level - the citizens the public sector is intended to serve. (unit4.com)
  • Teaching Public Administration, published by Sage, carries papers overwhelmingly from outside the UK. (edgehill.ac.uk)
  • I have also gained in-depth knowledge of financial management of public administration and its historical background. (guexed.com)
  • The committee is made up of representatives from the Federal Ministry of Justice, Federal Capital Territory Administration, ACCI, Bureau of Public Procurement, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators, and the Nigerian Bar Association. (punchng.com)
  • Public administration faces a whole range of new financial challenges. (unit4.com)
  • Dr. Jongeun You is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Northern Michigan University. (businessofgovernment.org)
  • He also is the editor-in-chief for the International Journal of Public Administration in the Digital Age (IJPADA), which is one of the core journals in the domain of Digital Government. (washington.edu)
  • Understand the impact of the emergence of artificial intelligence on the application and administration of law in the public sector in connection with the enforcement of criminal law, the modelling of law and in the context of administrative law. (lu.se)
  • To solve these problems, mobility strategies must integrate with a host of emerging mobility technologies, be customized to a locale, and account for such key factors as population density, public transport options, and street network type. (bcg.com)
  • To help solve a few challenges I faced with my family, including the need to track the location of a child, I needed a serverless global positioning system (GPS) monitoring solution. (amazon.com)
  • This is the fifth in a series of articles stemming from the National Academy of Public Administration's Standing Panel on Technology Leadership as part of its Call to Action on Responsibly Using AI to Benefit Public Service at all Levels of Government. (businessofgovernment.org)
  • and Boston, Mass. The communities, which range from urban centers to rural areas, were selected for the project because they had strong local leadership in addressing community issues, experience in working with a wide range of private and public sector partners, and a track record of successfully addressing local health or environmental issues. (cdc.gov)
  • Another is that, as a manager in the public sector, you lead operations with finite resources yet infinite needs - at the same time as it can be challenging to talk about financing issues. (guexed.com)
  • The Center for The Business of Government continues to support research by recognized thought leaders on key public management issues facing government executives today. (businessofgovernment.org)
  • Mental health issues among public safety officers have created a need for improved data on the incidence of public safety officer suicide . (cdc.gov)
  • Shipping hazardous materials and dangerous goods properly, meeting client's logistical needs, while providing a compliant, quality service are important challenges that face the public sector. (dhl.com)
  • It will allow time for CCS and GDS (Government Digital Service) to deliver a revolutionary transformation to the platform to meet more user needs - both central government and wider public sector. (pinsentmasons.com)
  • Giving them access to the kind of responsive digital and analogue service experiences that have become ubiquitous in the private sector over the past few years. (unit4.com)
  • The purpose of the Forum was for tripartite participants to discuss the impact of the economic and financial crisis on collective bargaining in the public service and other challenges to the development of good labour relations. (ilo.org)
  • The Global Dialogue Forum on Challenges to Collective Bargaining in the Public Service was held at the International Labour Office in Geneva from 2 to 3 April 2014. (ilo.org)
  • The purpose of the Forum was for tripartite participants to discuss the impact of the economic and financial crisis on collective bargaining in the public service and other challenges to the development of good labour relations, with a view to adopting points of consensus on a way forward, based on the 2013 General Survey and discussions on it at the 102nd Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC). (ilo.org)
  • By capitalizing on the strengths of our agencies, EPA and CDC are empowering our local partners with the resources, tools and expertise they need to address their local environmental challenges,†said EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim is to support public sector innovation and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development in low- and middle-income countries. (lu.se)
  • In a review of over 500 facilities in 32 developing countries, Methods a report from the Global Fund found that `antenatal first care visits The DHIS is the repository of routine data from the public sector, fell by 66% in facilities surveyed in seven countries across Asia, while which caters for ~85% of the total population. (who.int)
  • Even these specialized expert agencies, though, will still face the challenge of heterogeneity and must approach their task of regulating machine learning with agility. (ssrn.com)
  • I also learn a lot from the discussions with leaders from other public enterprises who face the same challenges. (guexed.com)
  • Political leaders and public sector officials face urgent calls to improve racial equity in criminal justice systems. (deloitte.com)
  • Two jurisdictions and the European Union require certain categories of public officials to publish information on their meetings with lobbyists through open agendas. (oecd.org)
  • In this part of the manifesto, techUK calls on the future government to increase its national cybersecurity budget by 10 percent to ensure public security. (alertlogic.com)
  • All mentioned countries experience implementation and enforcement problems, with administrative silence (instances when the public authority does not respond to information requests at all) representing the most common. (eui.eu)
  • Covering the period 2008-2015, the aim of the evaluation was to document achievements, gaps and remaining challenges and generate recommendations on the way forward. (who.int)
  • Even if public institutions cannot disclose the requested information, they must provide reasons for doing so within the bounds of the access to information laws. (eui.eu)
  • Tromble, 2018), they can contribute to cultivating relations between institutions and the public. (eui.eu)
  • The private sector is now the UK's biggest provider of rented homes , having overtaken councils and housing associations in the last few years, with the majority of homes owned by private landlords, rather than institutions. (propertyweek.com)
  • We will also assess whether the HWPP might be further improved to meet the needs of U.S. public sector healthcare institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • Some recommended measures that this project proposed was to include the definition of NBS in relevant national legislation, to include NBS sections in regional and sectoral policies with sector-specific and region-specific policies, and to identify relevant scientific and research institutions or establish new institutions with the mandate to conduct NBS related activities and research on national, regional, and municipal levels. (lu.se)
  • 7 . What is the biggest challenge related to Future of Work in your organization? (surveymonkey.com)
  • She has developed a reputation in the organization as an IT leader who is willing to take on the challenges that can't be handled by just one function or unit alone. (itworldcanada.com)
  • So, we see the two sectors working together in order for that outcome to realize it should not be in. (sabcnews.com)
  • The report summarises the findings from the first three years of a qualitative longitudinal study on the third sector in Scotland. (gov.scot)
  • The Nature x Carbon challenge focuses on technologies that measure carbon in terrestrial and coastal ecosystems. (uoguelph.ca)
  • You simply sign up, log in and get to work, focusing on your analytic challenges. (sas.com)
  • 8 . What is the biggest challenge facing society related to Future of Work? (surveymonkey.com)
  • A challenge that many of the course participants recognise is in leading professional employees who may sometimes feel a stronger affiliation with their profession, e.g. teacher, nurse or psychologist, than with the organisation they work for. (guexed.com)
  • It doesn't mean we have to kill the private sector to make the public work and we don't think the public sector must be killed to make private sector work," McHugh explains. (sabcnews.com)
  • Each group brings unique experiences, assets and challenges to the work place in general and occupational safety and health in particular. (cdc.gov)
  • Of course, it is a challenge to fit everything in timewise, but I'm driven by gaining additional knowledge, which gives me energy. (guexed.com)
  • Eight jurisdictions (Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States) and the European Union have voluntary or mandatory public registries in place where lobbyists disclose information on their activities. (oecd.org)
  • Vice versa - public authorities do not automatically abuse a weak law as an excuse to obstruct access to public interest information. (eui.eu)
  • System dynamics was used to model the interactions within the three main sectors that will affect the projects performance, waste, energy and climate. (lu.se)
  • 3Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • and weak mechanisms for coordinating partner support in the health sector. (who.int)
  • Public transit can efficiently connect people and places, often saving riders time and money while reducing traffic congestion. (amazon.com)
  • A key point I want to make from the outset is a declaration of interest - I am the co-editor of an international journal which is committed to publishing essays and research papers from academics and practitioners engaged in the education of public leaders and managers. (edgehill.ac.uk)
  • In response to these challenges, Deloitte is working with criminal justice industry leaders across the globe to identify the big shifts that justice systems must respond to immediately. (deloitte.com)
  • One prime minister chose 4 priorities (crime, education, health, and transport) and 15 to 20 "subpriorities" from among 140 targets his government had agreed on, on the basis of his instinct about what the public wanted and what was most important. (mckinsey.com)
  • The course also aims to enable members of the general public to understand the consequences of using AI and to allow them to interact with AIs in a responsible, helpful, conscientious way. (lu.se)