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The extra‐legal governance of corruption: Tracing the organization of corruption in public procurement

open access: yesGovernance. An International Journal of Policy, Administration and Institutions, 2021
This article traces the organization of corruption in public procurement, by theoretically and empirically assessing the contribution of extra-legal governance organizations (EGO) to supporting it.
Mihály Fazekas, S. Sberna, A. Vannucci
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transposition of the EU Public Procurement Directives 2014 in Austria [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Public Procurement Markets, 2018
The EU public procurement directives 2014 further advance the European Commission’s ambitions to regulate most public procurement at the EU-wide level.
Bernt Elsner, Ruth Bittner
doaj   +1 more source

The Intellectual Structure of Social and Sustainable Public Procurement Research: A Co-Citation Analysis

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Public procurement has recently taken into account social and sustainable factors, increasing academic literature in this field. The aim of this paper is to map the intellectual structure of social and sustainable public procurement research by means of ...
Jose Torres-Pruñonosa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deficiencies and Proposals for Improving the Public Procurement System in Romania [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Management Comparat International, 2020
Over the last 30 years, public procurement systems worldwide have undergone reforms that have tried to increase the efficiency of using public funds, increase transparency, reduce the duration of procurement procedures, implement electronic ...
Ionel PREDA
doaj   +1 more source

Organizing innovation contests for public procurement of innovation – a case study of smart city hackathons in Tampere, Finland

open access: yesEuropean Planning Studies, 2021
Public procurement of innovation is a key policy instrument for improving the quality of public services and achieving wider benefits for society. Recently, innovation contests have re-emerged as a means to procure innovative new solutions.
Matti Pihlajamaa, Maria Merisalo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prototyping a Smart Contract Based Public Procurement to Fight Corruption

open access: yesDe Computis, 2021
Corruption in public procurement is a worldwide appearance that causes immense financial and reputational damages. Especially in developing countries, corruption is a widespread issue due to secrecy and lack of transparency.
Tim Weingärtner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

European public procurement directives and their implementation in Slovenia

open access: yesCentral European Public Administration Review, 2010
This article presents the results of the research work “Awarding work to external contractors,” carried out with a questionnaire in 2009 and 2010. The research examined the method and scope of public procurement in Slovenian municipalities with more than
Stanka Setnikar Cankar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Speculators’ Position Changes on the LME Futures Market

open access: yesInternational Journal of Financial Studies, 2019
This paper employs Granger causality tests to analyze the role of speculators using weekly COTR (commitment of traders reports) data covering the period of August 2014 to July 2017.
Jaehwan Park
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the True Size of Public Procurement to Assess Sustainability Impact

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Public procurement, the government’s purchase of goods and services, is an important tool to advance sustainability objectives. Since government is the largest consumer in the economy, it can have a sizable impact on the market by purchasing sustainably.
Fatima Hafsa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Improvement Policy Design of Public Procurement Process for the Public Management Innovation in South Korea

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2023
We introduce and study in this paper the policy design improvement regarding the public procurement process for public management innovation. Public procurement is obtained transparently and efficiently at the exact cost of goods, constructions, services,
Donghun Yoon
doaj   +1 more source

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