Ethical Considerations of AI and ChatGPT in Procurement
Introduction The National Health Service (NHS) is a cornerstone of the United Kingdom’s public sector, providing healthcare services to millions. As the NHS faces increasing demand, budget constraints, and the need for...
Harnessing Data to Enhance Market Engagement in UK Public Procurement
Data has become a cornerstone in almost every sector, and public procurement is no exception. In the UK, public procurement is heavily regulated, with an emphasis on transparency, fairness, and efficiency. The...
Bayesian Probability Theory and Its Relevance to Public Sector Procurement in the UK
Bayesian probability is a fascinating and powerful concept within the world of statistics and decision-making. Named after the 18th-century mathematician Thomas Bayes, this theory offers a unique way of thinking about probabilities,...
Process Mining Using Power BI
Power BI is a versatile business analytics tool that can be used for process mining when combined with event logs and process mapping techniques. This guide will walk you through how to...
Process Mining in UK Procurement and Supply Chain Environments
Process mining has become a transformative technology for analysing and improving operational processes across various sectors, including procurement and supply chain management. In the UK, organisations within industries such as healthcare, manufacturing,...
Embedded Systems: A Cyber-Physical Systems Approach
In today’s world, digital technology is embedded in almost every aspect of our daily lives, from smartphones to cars, and even healthcare equipment. But what exactly are embedded systems, and how do...
Introduction to Cryptography
Cryptography, the science of securing communication and data from adversaries, has been an essential part of human history for millennia. In today’s digital age, it plays a pivotal role in protecting sensitive...
Modelling and Simulation: A Foundation in Discrete Events and Iterative Systems and uses in UK health procurement and supply chain
In today’s world, modelling and simulation (M&S) have become indispensable tools in a wide range of fields, including engineering, healthcare, economics, and environmental sciences. These tools allow us to create representations of...