2025-09-16 In June 2025, CGI partnered with NASACT to survey challenges and opportunities in state government finance. The top three hurdles identified for ERP modernization were workforce shortages and hiring challenges, technical debt, and resistance to change. Let’s take a closer...
2025-02-26 Governments face unique operational challenges that commercial enterprises simply don’t. From regulatory requirements and complex budgeting processes to the need for transparency and public accountability, state and local agencies require systems designed specifically for their mission-critical functions. Yet, too often...
2025-01-14 Managing human resources (HR) in the public sector can feel like navigating a large ship through a narrow canal. Private companies have an ocean of options for creating, managing and executing employee policies. Governments, on the other hand, must navigate...
2024-09-19 Today’s state leaders seek opportunities to safely leverage new technology, combat cyberattacks and comply with new governing rules and regulations. This was evident at the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers, and Treasurers (NASACT) annual conference, where finance leaders met...
2024-09-18 Planning for and embarking on a digital transformation effort, especially one as large as an enterprise resource planning (ERP) project, can feel overwhelming. During these projects, government leaders oversee limited budgets, carefully manage governance, and deal with the real impacts...
2024-04-25 Like your favorite mystery novel, following the twists and turns of artificial intelligence (AI) can prove elusive. How can state and local government organizations distill AI concepts into actionable solutions in this landscape of continuous growth, with new solutions coming...
2024-04-12 Government leaders across the country are seeking opportunities to improve services and implement new technologies to modernize operations while remaining responsible stewards of tax dollars.
2024-04-04 Did you know your skin's entire surface is replaced every month? That means we wear around 1,000 different skins in our lifetime, constantly transforming. Whether it's a biological process like our skin cells or a work-related project like an ERP...
2024-03-11 Watching the famous Becket's play Waiting for Godot is painful, not in the craftsmanship of the prose or theatrical merits, but in the knowledge that Didi and Gogo (the main characters) are on their own, and the fictional Godot will...