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Corruption in Procurement Auctions [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 We review different kinds of corruption that have been observed in procurement auctions and categorize them. We discuss means to avoid corruption, by choice of preferable auction formats, or with the help of technological tools, such as secure electronic bidding systems.
Yvan Lengwiler +3 more
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Public Procurement: How open is the European Union to US firms and beyond? CEPS Policy Insights No 2020-04 / March 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 A recent report on public procurement published by the United States Government Accounting Office (GAO) attempted to provide a range of estimates for the EU and the US, among others, and argued that the EU awarded a low share of public procurement ...
Cernat, Lucian +1 more
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Navigating ICT In-House Procurement in Finland: Evaluating Legal Frameworks and Practical Challenges [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 In-house procurement is a controversial issue in the field of public procurement. Simply put, such procurement allows overlooking certain aspects of fair and equal treatment of vendors. This paper presents qualitative research on in-house ICT procurement within Finnish municipalities.
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2021 South Africa's public procurement system is accorded constitutional status, establishing fundamental requirements for the operation of the system. The application of these constitutional system requirements and their interpretation in the judicial ...
David John Wickens
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Analysing B2B electronic procurement benefits – Information systems perspective [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents electronic procurement benefits identified in four case companies. The benefits achieved in the case companies were classified according to taxonomies from the Information Systems discipline. Existing taxonomies were combined into a
Irani, Z, Piotrowicz, W
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Co-procurement: making the most of collaborative procurement [PDF]
International Journal of Production Research, 2020 While the procurement decision is generally made by individual buyers, this study investigates how a group of buyers can make a shared decision. We call this collaborative approach, co-procurement. A mathematical model is formulated for the decision of procurement from multiple suppliers. The model is solved for individual buyers. The outcome shows the
Jafar Rezaei +4 more
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Automatic Procurement Fraud Detection with Machine Learning [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Although procurement fraud is always a critical problem in almost every free market, audit departments still have a strong reliance on reporting from informed sources when detecting them. With our generous cooperator, SF Express, sharing the access to the database related with procurements took place from 2015 to 2017 in their company, our team studies
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Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2022 The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of organisational future orientation and interaction quality on inter-organisational communication, and the mediating role of inter-organisational group mechanism on the relationship between ...
Henry Mutebi +3 more
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Infrastructure transitions toward sustainability: a complex adaptive systems perspective [PDF]
, 2012 To ensure infrastructure assets are procured and maintained by government on behalf of citizens, appropriate policy and institutional architecture is needed, particularly if a fundamental shift to more sustainable infrastructure is the goal. The shift in
Brown, Kerry +2 more
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Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2016 Aim. The global shortage of deceased organ donors caused increasing interest to the transplant program based on the use of organs from the donors with sudden irreversible cardiac arrest, or asystolic donors (DCD).
A. E. Skvortsov +8 more
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