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Semantic 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
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The house of competence of the quality manager
Cogent Business & Management, 2017 In modern organizations the work of the quality manager is varied and complex. Therefore, what common attributes should characterize an exemplary quality manager?
Helgi Þór Ingason +1 more
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Public Procurement: How open is the European Union to US firms and beyond? CEPS Policy Insights No 2020-04 / March 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 A recent report on public procurement published by the United States Government Accounting Office (GAO) attempted to provide a range of estimates for the EU and the US, among others, and argued that the EU awarded a low share of public procurement ...
Cernat, Lucian +1 more
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Public procurement – price-taker or market-shaper?
Critical Perspectives on International Business, 2021 Purpose This paper examines the role of government procurement as a social policy mechanism within a multilateral open trading system. Government regulations globally are being transformed to foster more responsible business conduct in multinational ...
Sandra Gail Hamilton
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Economy and Sociology, 2021 Public procurement is investigated in terms of results and maximum efficiency of allocation of financial resources of the national public budget. In the context of economic development, optimization of the management of public financial resources is ...
Andrei MULIC , Galina ULIAN
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Pharmaceutical procurement among public sector procurers in CARICOM [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Objective. To examine multiple aspects of the medicines in CARICOM procurement markets, including manufacturer headquarters location, regulatory history, and type (innovator versus generic); the proportion of World Health Organization (WHO) essential medicines; and the most expensive medicines procured. Method.
Charles Preston +4 more
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Public Procurement in Law and Practice
Social Science Research Network, 2020 We examine a new dataset of public procurement laws, practice, and outcomes in 187 countries. We measure regulation as restrictions on the discretion of the procuring entities.
E. Bosio +3 more
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Gender-responsive public procurement: strategies to support women-owned enterprises
Journal of Public Procurement, 2021 Purpose This paper aims to inform strategies to enhance public procurement opportunities for women-owned small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). To do so, the study examines two research questions: To what extent are women-owned enterprises under ...
B. Orser +4 more
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ANALYSIS OF THE FOREIGN GOVERNMENT AND CORPORATE PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
Модернизация, инновация, развитие, 2016 This article presents a synthesis of the experience of foreign government and corporate procurement management. Set out key aspects of the organization of procurement for government and corporate needs, disclosed issues of centralization and ...
Vladimir Vladimirovich Savchenko
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Rethinking health sector procurement as developmental linkages in East Africa [PDF]
, 2018 Health care forms a large economic sector in all countries, and procurement of medicines and other essential commodities necessarily creates economic linkages between a country's health sector and local and international industrial development.
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