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A multi-dimensional evaluation model for power enterprise procurement performance based on fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and TOPSIS integration [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPower enterprises face unique procurement challenges, including grid reliability requirements, regulatory complexities, and long-term asset investment considerations that existing evaluation methods inadequately address.
Haigang Zhao +3 more
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Green and circular procurement in public organizations – from single use to reuse and prolonged lifetime in the City of Malmö [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 The procurement in public organisations has traditionally been performed in a linear way. Using circular solutions could help public organisations to save resources and tackle climate change.
Brunklaus Birgit +4 more
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HOW PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CAN HELP SOCIETIES ACHIEVE SDGs: A CONCEPTUAL MODEL [PDF]
Management of Sustainable Development, 2023 This study draws attention to how public procurement adds value and contributes to the achievement of the United Nation’s sustainable development goals (UN SDGs) based on an extensive literature review.
MESHACK Siwandeti +2 more
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Competitive advantage in SMEs: effect of supply chain management practices, logistics capabilities and logistics integration in a developing country [PDF]
Journal of Business and Socio-Economic Development, 2023 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between supply chain management practices, logistics capabilities, logistics integration and competitive advantage of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in a developing country.
Benjamin Tukamuhabwa +2 more
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European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 2019 EAHP's position paper advocates for the involvement of hospital pharmacists in procurement. The immediate concern of any hospital pharmacist is to ensure that every patient within the hospital receives the medications needed. For this reason, hospital pharmacists have a direct stake in the efficient functioning of the medicines' supply chain.
Robert John Moss +4 more
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The Journal of Industrial Economics, 2022 We investigate the impact of public procurement on business survival. Using Italy as a laboratory, we construct a large‐scale dataset of firms—covering balance‐sheet, income‐statement, and administrative records—and match it with public contract data.
Cappelletti, Matilde +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 In order to improve the response capability of cross regional emergency material scheduling (CREMS), a CREMS algorithm based on seed optimization algorithm is proposed.
Jinbao Li +4 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Public spending (i.e., 'G') enables governments to fulfill their fiscal policies. This paper takes a micro perspective and quantifies the impact of procurement spending - a specific component of G - on firm survival. We find that firms that receive public contracts survive longer, ceteris paribus, and that this effect accrues over time, reaching 20 ...
Cappelletti, Matilde +1 more
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Cogent Business & Management, 2023 This paper investigates the relationship between governance mechanisms, risk management practices and performance of water and sanitation projects in Uganda.
Benjamin R. Tukamuhabwa +4 more
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The influence of socioeconomic factors on deceased organ donation in Iran
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022 Background : There is a large gap between the number of patients on organ waiting lists and the number of available organs for donation. This study investigated the socioeconomic factors in Iran that influenced decisions for organ donation among the ...
Elahe Pourhosein +8 more
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