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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, Elmar G. Wolfstetter, Elmar G. Wolfstetter, Elmar G. Wolfstetter   +3 more
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Procurement of good governance as a strategic tool for achieving value for money in public construction projects [PDF]

LBS Journal of Management & Research
Purpose – The study aims to explore the role of procurement of good governance (PGG) on value for money (VfM) achievement in public construction projects. By investigating various dimensions of PGG, including transparency, accountability, competition and
Atupakisye Mwakolo, Meshack Siwandeti, Leticia Mahuwi, Baraka Israel   +3 more
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Inter-organisational communication: organisational future orientation, inter-organisational interaction quality and inter-organisational group mechanism

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, Mose Muhwezi, Joseph M. Ntayi, John C. Munene   +3 more
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Supply chain resource integration method under 4PL mode based on associated data

Journal of Applied Science and Engineering
The relevance of power supply chain resources is a key factor affecting the hit rate of resource integration. Therefore, a 4PL mode based supply chain resource integration method based on associated data is proposed. Firstly, analyze the functions of the
Huayu Chu, Lichong Cui, Yuejia Li, Lei Su, Yanyang Fu, Yuxiang Wang   +5 more
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A Novel Approach to High-Quality Postmortem Tissue Procurement: The GTEx Project

Biopreservation and Biobanking, 2015
The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project, sponsored by the NIH Common Fund, was established to study the correlation between human genetic variation and tissue-specific gene expression in non-diseased individuals.
Latarsha J. Carithers, K. Ardlie, M. Barcus, P. Branton, A. Britton, Stephen A. Buia, C. Compton, D. DeLuca, Joanne Peter-Demchok, Ellen T. Gelfand, P. Guan, G. Korzeniewski, N. Lockhart, C. Rabiner, Abhi Rao, Karna L. Robinson, Nancy V. Roche, Sherilyn J. Sawyer, A. Segrè, C. Shive, Anna M. Smith, L. Sobin, Anita H. Undale, Kimberly M. Valentino, J. Vaught, Taylor R. Young, Helen M. Moore   +26 more
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The risk of corruption in public pharmaceutical procurement: how anti-corruption, transparency and accountability measures may reduce this risk

Global Health Action, 2020
Background: The goal of the public procurement of pharmaceuticals is to purchase sufficient quantities of high-quality pharmaceuticals at cost-effective prices for a given population.
J. Kohler, Deirdre Dimancesco
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Procurement internal control systems and cost-effectiveness in force account construction projects

African Business Management Journal
Public organisations consistently face challenges in achieving cost-effectiveness in construction projects, and this issue remains a global concern. In response to this issue, the present study examines the role of procurement internal control systems ...
Shadrack Samwel Mwaiseje, Faustine Peter Panga, Alban Dismas Mchopa   +2 more
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NORMOTHERMIC EXTRACORPOREAL PERFUSION IN SITU IN DECEASED ORGAN DONORS WITH IRREVERSIBLE CARDIAC ARREST AND ONE HOUR OF ASYSTOLE. 5-YEAR OUTCOMES OF KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

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, I. V. Loginov, A. A. Kukushkin, A. N. Ananiev, A. A. Kutenkov, D. O. Kuzmin, V. S. Daineko, M. Yu. Shiganov, O. N. Reznik   +8 more
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Deterministic Application of Process-centric Law to the System-centric Requirements of Procurement Procedures

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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A multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) tool to purchase implantable medical devices in Egypt

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background With the availability of several similar medical devices performing the same function, choosing one for reimbursement is not easy, especially if purchased for a large number of patients.
Baher Elezbawy, Ahmad Nader Fasseeh, Bertalan Németh, Mary Gamal, Mariam Eldebeiky, Remonda Refaat, Amr Taha, Shimaa Rabiea, Marwa Abdallah, Soha Ramadan, Hasnaa Noaman, Amany Bahaa Eldin, Hossam Mostafa, Sara Nouh, Asmaa Zaki, Mohamed Abdelrahman, Sherif Abaza, Zoltàn Kalò   +17 more
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