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Managing Risk in the Procurement Process

What is risk, what causes it, and how do I manage it in the procurement process? In its simplest form, risk in the procurement process is the possibility of an event occurring that would adversely impact a procurement’s timing, cause liability, result in harm or cause some other negative outcome. A risk assessment should include […]

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Data Security and Third-Party IT Asset Disposition – a Paradox

Exponential risk is associated with trusting an outside company to handle sensitive information. Data security is a hot topic these days, and for good reason. Data breaches affect the privacy and security of individuals, businesses, and governments while costing the breached organization extensively. Costs include everything from covering credit monitoring for affected individuals to settling […]

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Everything You Should Know When Negotiating Energy Supply Agreements

Several aspects of energy agreements can easily trip up even the most seasoned procurement professionals. Unless you are aware of some key terms and slight verbiage adjustments that can drastically affect the price you pay on your bill, you could walk away thinking you secured a good deal – when the agreement tilts in the […]

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Develop a Rental Plan for Emergency Disasters

Advanced planning for emergency situations is critical. With severe storms on the rise and hurricane season, unexpected equipment failure presents a need for emergency or supplemental cooling. These disruptions can occur for many reasons high winds, hurricanes, or tornadoes; blackouts due to an overly strained utility grid; or even equipment within the building that’s past its […]

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5 Best Practices For Modern Digital Permitting and Licensing

Whether you use an online platform, paper, or a combination of the two, learn more about what to do and what NOT to do when it comes to adopting a modern permitting and licensing solution for your community. From platform implementation to resident experience, an upgraded process can: – Result in applications processed 5X faster […]

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Hard Drive Sanitization — Not All Methods Are Equal

Simply put, destruction is final, whereas erasure is not. In 2019, Blancco, an international data security company, released an article discussing various end-of-life data destruction methods and comparing drive destruction to data erasure. In the article, Blancco recommends weighing the level of impact certain end-of-life data can have in the case of a data breach combined with […]

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Strategic Procurement Guide for Disaster Prep & Response

Tornadoes ripped through eight states across the central and southern U.S. in December killing more than 80 people. This is a powerful reminder to have a disaster preparedness plan in place for any time of the year. Incorporating the best practice of cooperative purchasing in a purchasing strategy is an opportunity for procurement teams to […]

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Scenic Civic Center Sees the Bigger Picture, Optimizes Total Cost of Ownership with New Roof

Statesville, North Carolina, is a vibrant community centrally located between the major cities of Charlotte to the south and Winston-Salem to the northeast. Statesville’s 30,000ft2 Civic Center balances its role as a historic central meeting place for residents, with the modern needs of business meetings and conventions drawing corporations from one of the country’s fastest-growing regions. […]

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CASE STUDY: University Leverages Cooperative to Redefine Library with AV Solutions

THE OPPORTUNITY: Creating the Library of Tomorrow Whatever your preconceptions about what a library is, or can be, they might be changed when you walk into the James B. Hunt Jr. Library at North Carolina State University. Within its 250,000 square feet are the fruits of a collaborative effort designed to create a new kind […]

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A Country in Crisis: Data Privacy in the US

Over the past several years, digital data has been increasing at an unprecedented rate. To put it into perspective, in 2019 the overall global population increased at just over 1% to 7.7 billion, while the number of unique mobile phone users increased by 2% to 5.8 billion. In addition, the number of internet users increased […]

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Managing Risk in the Procurement Process

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Data Security and Third-Party IT Asset Disposition – a Paradox

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Everything You Should Know When Negotiating Energy Supply Agreements

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Develop a Rental Plan for Emergency Disasters

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5 Best Practices For Modern Digital Permitting and Licensing

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Hard Drive Sanitization — Not All Methods Are Equal

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Strategic Procurement Guide for Disaster Prep & Response

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Scenic Civic Center Sees the Bigger Picture, Optimizes Total Cost of Ownership with New Roof

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CASE STUDY: University Leverages Cooperative to Redefine Library with AV Solutions

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A Country in Crisis: Data Privacy in the US

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