Results 121 to 130 of about 2,389 (258)

Managing Strategically in Public Procurement: Dynamic Capabilities, Set‐Asides, and Contract Outcomes

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A key challenge in public procurement management is balancing equity and efficiency in government procurement. Based on longitudinal data on more than 120,000 US federal service and construction contracts awarded between 2008 and 2018 across over 500 federal agencies, we examine how agency‐level dynamic capabilities shape the performance of ...
Matilde Cappelletti, Leonardo M. Giuffrida, Sohvi Heaton, Donald Siegel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

KmerCrypt: private k-mer search with homomorphic encryption. [PDF]

Brief Bioinform
Provatas K, Mouratidis I, Georgakopoulos-Soares I.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Leveraging Public Transit for Robotic Deliveries: A Column Generation Approach

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are small, electric, wheeled vehicles that operate at pedestrian speeds. In the last‐mile delivery service considered in this study, a fleet of AMRs is deployed across multiple recharging depots within a service area, from which they depart to perform point‐to‐point deliveries. We consider an operational setting
Yishay Shapira, Mor Kaspi
wiley   +1 more source

Resilient and verifiable outsourced attribute-based non-interactive oblivious transfer protocol for tactical edge networks. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu W, Fu B, Wang L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Righting Past Wrongs Through Restorative Justice: Managerial Motivations for Collaboration

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofits are crucial to state collaborations as their embedded nature in communities allows them to gain the trust necessary to facilitate change and enhance strengths. As nonprofits collaborate with the public sector to tackle systemic challenges, understanding managerial motivations for collaboration and implications for social change is ...
Kara L. Lawrence, Nina R. Y. Blau, Paige L. Moore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring information security compliant behaviors in healthcare Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPOs). [PDF]

BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
Mahipala C, Perera P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source

Between commerce and care: intimate personalization, authenticity, and the ambivalences of outsourcing funeral work. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Sassatelli R, Ghigi R, Boni F, Arfini EAG.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations. We analyze variations in
Faisal S. Cheema, Euipyo Lee, Rajneesh Gupta, James L. Perry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robust Access Control for Secure IoT Outsourcing with Leakage Resilience. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Riad K.
europepmc   +1 more source