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5th International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC5) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores the potential of public e-procurement technologies to reduce corruption in the public procurement process. It analyses the risk factors of corruption in the government procurement processes such as in project planning, product design ...
Soar, Jeffrey   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Manipulation: The Key Success of the World’s Quasi Lords [PDF]

open access: yesIn Medias Res, 2017
It is very challenging to recognize manipulation as such; however, once humanoids become aware of it, they realize that they were subjected to manipulation.
Elman Nadžaković, Bedrija Hromić
doaj  

The Impact Of Public Procurement Law To The System Of Public Finance [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Economic Observer, 2019
Public procurement law lays out the processes and procedures that public agencies, authorities, or departments should follow when procuring work or service using public funds.
RICHARD POSPISIL   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Public sector procurement: A private sector procurement perspective for improved service delivery

open access: yesAfrica’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2021
Background: Service delivery is the core business of any government around the world, especially in developing economies. The government uses various public procurement legislation that govern how public services are procured.
Sakhile Manyathi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From patient advocacy to patient‐driven research: Building active partnerships beginning at the bench to reach the bedside

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Research is strongest when conducted alongside patients, not just about them. Patient research organizations help integrate patient perspectives into research priorities, study design, and scientific meetings, leading to meaningful patient outcomes and development of relevant therapies.
Jenica H. Kakadia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

OntOMat: Toward Ontology‐Based Product and Process Design Engineering and Optimization Solutions Fueling Circular Value Chains

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The OntOMat ontology establishes a structured framework for polymer matrix fiber reinforced composite materials, integrating manufacturing processes, characterization methods, and multiscale design through the VDI/VDE 3682 formalized process description standard.
Nicolas Christ   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

LOGISTICS OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES (ON THE EXAMPLE OF USA, GERMANY AND POLAND)

open access: yesFarabi Journal of Social Sciences, 2019
. Issues of regulating public procurement throughout the world are the subject of close attention from the legislators. Because in this case the buyer in the face of the state is interested in the maximum efficiency of the process.
Toluev Yuri A   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The procurement of innovation by the U.S. government

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2019
The U.S. government invests more than $50 billion per year in R&D procurement but we know little about the outcomes of these investments. We have traced all the patents arising from government funding since the year 2000. About 1.5 percent of all R&D procurement contracts have led to at least one patent for a total of about 13,000 patents.
Gaétan de Rassenfosse   +2 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Procurement of construction projects in local government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper provides an evaluation of changes in procurement of capital projects in local government in recent years. These changes have been driven partly by changes in legislation regarding compulsory competitive tendering, best value and more lately ...
Wamuziri, Sam, Seywright, A
core   +1 more source

Chitin‐Derived Carbon‐Metal Functional Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Functional carbon materials are synthesized from combination of biopolymer (chitin) and iron precursors. The resultant material exhibits superior surface area and adsorptive properties compared to carbon materials synthesized directly from pure chitin.
Herry Fang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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