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Small and mid‐sized pharmaceutical innovators often have limited in‐house health economics and market access expertise, and may struggle to align development strategies of investigational medicinal products with health system needs and payer expectations.
Zoltán Kaló +5 more
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Government Transparency: Six Strategies for More Open and Participatory Government [PDF]
Offers strategies for realizing Knight's 2009 call for e-government and openness using Web 2.0 and 3.0 technologies, including public-private partnerships to develop applications, flexible procurement procedures, and better community broadband ...
Jon Gant, Nicol Turner-Lee
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The UNCITRAL model law: a guide for reforming the legal regulation of public procurement
The article presents a General description of the regulation of public procurement by the UNCITRAL Model law on public procurement in 2011 as a tool for interstate integration in this area.
S. Aidarbayev, A. Begzhan
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Scaling behavior of public procurement activity. [PDF]
Curado A +4 more
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Sustainability Reporting and External Assurance: Evidence From UK Listed Firms
ABSTRACT This paper develops and tests a model explaining why some companies obtain external assurance for their sustainability reports while others do not. Our model integrates rational choice and stakeholder theories, providing novel insights into the sustainability assurance literature.
Ibrahim A. Alkhataybeh +3 more
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Innovations in small businesses: do public procurement contracts and intellectual property rights matter? [PDF]
Odei SA, Hamplová E.
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Competition and cost overruns. Optimal misspecification of procurement contracts [PDF]
Most cases of cost overruns in public procurement are related to important changes in the initial project design. This paper deals with the problem of design specification in public procurement and provides a rationale for design misspecification.
Juan J. Ganuza
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ABSTRACT There is an ongoing, albeit uncertain, debate among stakeholders regarding the benefits of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting, reflected in mixed empirical findings on its impact on firm performance. In addition to this reporting, diversity (gender and cultural) on boards, which is strongly promoted at the EU level, has ...
Baoying Zhu +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Public procurement for sustainability
Public procurement emerges as an instrument to promote sustainability and innovation, facilitating the implementation of policy goals. Adaptive procurement leverages sustainable innovation available in the market. Developmental procurement creates demand for solutions that do not exist yet but need to be developed first.
Pihlajamaa Matti, Valovirta Ville
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Local Advantage in a Global Era: Making Local Procurement Work for New York [PDF]
Around the country municipalities have enacted local procurement preference laws, which give a competitive advantage to local firms bidding on public contracts. Much of this legislation has been informed by a broader “local first” movement. Those in this
Kedron, Amy
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