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Auction versus Negotiation in Public Procurement: Looking for Empirical Evidence [PDF]

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The relative efficiency of auctions and negotiations is still a puzzle in the literature. While auctions are the prescribed procedures and the most used ones for public procurement, in the private sector, where buyers are free to choose their purchasing ...
Anne Yvrande-Billon   +2 more
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Does National Innovation Layout Spur Eco‐Innovation? The Upper Echelon's Role

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerous studies have examined whether financial and governance characteristics within firms promote eco‐innovation. However, the influence of institutional contexts on eco‐innovation, which is crucial for shaping effective policy and establishing key conditions, has not been adequately explored.
Ali Meftah Gerged   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the information landscape in agricultural communities in rural Bangladesh

open access: yesTHE ELECTRONIC JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Volume 89, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Knowledge sharing in rural agricultural communities is vital to the success of farmers and sustaining high yields. A range of actors in the knowledge landscape participate in knowledge sharing, and with this, a variety of complexities are introduced.
Suvodeep Mazumdar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Services procurement under the WTO’s agreement on government procurement: whither market access? [PDF]

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This paper studies the government procurement of services from foreign suppliers by conducting a statistical analysis of data submitted by Japan and Switzerland to the WTO's Committee on Government Procurement.
Shingal, Anirudh
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Bridging Micro and Macro Perspectives in Circular Business Model Studies: An Integrated Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy requires companies to innovate their ways of doing business by giving rise to circular business models (CBMs). The literature on the topic is wide with a focus on both macro and micro aspects. However, only a few studies in CBM research have attempted to adopt an integrated micro–macro perspective ...
Francesco Cafforio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are declining auction prices a result of bidder behavior or auctioneer strategy? Evidence from cattle auctions

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Volume 1, Issue 4, Page 459-475, December 2022., 2022
Abstract We test the ability of three previously advanced mechanisms to generate the declining price anomaly frequently observed in sequential auctions by employing a Bayesian hierarchical model framework to simulate heterogeneous bidders in sequential cattle auctions.
Jeffrey H. Dorfman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redesigning procurement in the public sector will be a vital part of meeting budget reductions. [PDF]

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In 2008/09, the public sector spent £220 billion on goods and services alone, accounting for one third of all spending. However, there is multiple overlap in terms of procurement processes and structures across the public sector and collaboration across ...
Cox, Chris, Rainford, Paul
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