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Cogent Business and Management, 2023 Skills are important qualities that procurement practitioners should have because they are relevant to procurement activities. Given its significance, this study investigates the influence of procurement skills on procurement performance in public ...
Ismail Abdi Changalima
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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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Logistics, 2023 Background: the advent of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) innovations has revolutionized supply chain management through technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) integrated into procurement processes.
Areej Althabatah +3 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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Improving access to medicines and beyond: the national volume-based procurement policy in China
BMJ Global Health, 2023 . Since 2019, the Chinese central government has taken significant steps to centralize national purchasing power and has implemented a pooled procurement system. In this paper, we provide an in-depth analysis of China's National Volume-Based Procurement (
Zheng Hua Zhu +4 more
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Contribution of procurement capacity of public agencies to attainment of procurement objectives in infrastructure procurement [PDF]
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 2021 PurposeEffective procurement of infrastructure is linked to the attainment of the sustainable development goals set by the United Nations. While the capacity of organisations is generally thought to be related to organisational performance, there is a lack of empirical insights concerning the contribution of procurement capacity of public organisations
Patrick Manu +7 more
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