Results 41 to 50 of about 5,139,772 (404)

Conflicts in public procurement

open access: yesOperations Research and Decisions, 2013
OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND DECISIONS; ISSN 2081 ...
Brehmer, Per-Olof   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Environmentally Responsible Behavior and Sustainability Policy Adoption in Green Public Procurement

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Research has identified that there is a paucity of reviews covering green public procurement (GPP) in terms of environmentally responsible behavior and sustainability policy adoption.
George Lăzăroiu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Public Procurement Policy in the Implementation of the Digital Transformation Strategy: Priorities for the EU and for Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesProblemi Ekonomiki, 2023
The aim of the article is to study the policy of public procurement and the scientific substantiation of its priorities in the context of the implementation of the digital transformation strategy in the EU and in Ukraine.
Fedirko Oleksandr A.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Artificial Intelligence Solution for Electricity Procurement in Forward Markets [PDF]

open access: yesEnergies 2020, 13(23), 6435, 2020
Retailers and major consumers of electricity generally purchase an important percentage of their estimated electricity needs years ahead in the forward market. This long-term electricity procurement task consists of determining when to buy electricity so that the resulting energy cost is minimised, and the forecast consumption is covered.
arxiv   +1 more source

TheyBuyForYou platform and knowledge graph: Expanding horizons in public procurement with open linked data

open access: yesSemantic Web, 2021
Public procurement is a large market affecting almost every organisation and individual; therefore, governments need to ensure its efficiency, transparency, and accountability, while creating healthy, competitive, and vibrant economies.
A. Soylu   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability of ICT hardware procurement in Switzerland -- A status-quo analysis of the public procurement sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sustainable procurement requires organizations to align their purchasing behavior with regard to broader goals linked to resource efficiency, climate change, social responsibility and other sustainability criteria. The level of sustainability in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) hardware procurement is analyzed for two reasons: First, ICT ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Blockchain and Public Procurement [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Comparative Law and Governance, 2019
Public procurement relies in an apparent irreconcilability between competition, which implies some confidentiality, and transparency. The latest Public Procurement Directives have made e-procurement a mandatory feature. Since blockchain technology has been developed and designed to accomplish integrity, transparency, efficiency and data accuracy, goals
openaire   +4 more sources

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

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

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

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy