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Frisch Findings

I have a confession to make. Every day, I read the “News of the Weird” segment on www.govpro.com. I visit the site for the helpful information, resources,

Public and Private Sector Purchasing: One Purchaser’s Perspective

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector

Contracts

The State of Florida has signed a seven-year, $280 million contract with Convergys Corp., a firm that specializes in integrated billing, as well as employee

Common Sense

As a consultant in public procurement and a master instructor for NIGP, I often hear my clients and students complain that they are not regarded and respected

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold

AFV Auctions, Other Actions”Successes and Challenges in the Resale of Alternative Fuel Vehicles” was produced by consulting firm eMobility International

Public Works Product Spotlight

When purchasing professionals from the public and private sectors get together they often begin to debate which one has the most difficult job. The private-sector

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing–Moving Beyond “Buy Recycled”

In the beginning, there was the buy-recycled movement. Throughout the early 1980s, government purchasers at the federal, state, and local levels began

Frisch Findings

Public and Private Sector Purchasing: One Purchaser’s Perspective

Contracts

Common Sense

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold

Public Works Product Spotlight

Environmentally Preferable Purchasing–Moving Beyond “Buy Recycled”

White Papers

Preserve Your Pavement: A Road Map to Data-Driven Budgeting

What is Your Plan for Cybersecurity?

5 Best Practices for Utilizing GIS Data

Events

Twitter

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