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Ensuring Sustainability: Leadership Approach Model for Tackling Procurement Challenges in Bulgarian Higher Education Institutions

Administrative Sciences
At present, higher education institutions (HEIs) are increasingly expected to incorporate sustainability into all aspects by integrating it not only into education and research but also into operational processes, including procurement.
Mina Daskalova-Karakasheva, Denitza Zgureva-Filipova, Kalin Filipov, George Venkov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public procurement and sustainable development

Revista de Direito Público da Economia, 2021
Public procurement has been evolving from an economic instrument into a mixed one with the inclusion of horizontal policies (both environmental and social ones). The latest Directives regarding public procurement have turned some of the previous “suggested” instruments into binding law, namely the sustainability principle, mandatory procedure ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Green training for sustainable procurement? Insights from the Brazilian public sector [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose - The practices of human resources, particularly regarding environmental training, play a key role in the dissemination of sustainable supply-chain practices, especially sustainable procurement.
Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour, Aragão, Claudia Gomes [UNESP], Claudia Gomes Aragão, Aragão, Claudia Gomes, Aragao, Claudia, Jabbour, Charbel Jose Chiappetta [UNESP], Jabbour, Charbel Jose Chiappetta   +6 more
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Lia Nogueira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rola instrumentalna polityki zakupowej państwa

Studia Prawa Publicznego
The article analyzes the impact of public procurement policy on economic development, innovation, and the efficiency of public spending. Procurement policy, as a key element of public financial management, has the potential to stimulate economic growth ...
Agnieszka Marek-Bielawska
doaj   +1 more source

Organizing Public Procurement [PDF]

, 2023
This chapter introduces organizational structures for public procurement and explains that the procurement function of any organization is broad and involves more than the procurement department.
Schotanus, Fredo, Public Procurement, Volker, Leentje, UU LEG Research UUSE Multidisciplinary Economics, Grandia, Jolien   +4 more
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Assessing Photovoltaic Recycling Capacities and Policy Gaps in the European Union

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study maps photovoltaic recycling capacity in the EU and key global regions, highlighting gaps between growing waste volumes and available infrastructure. It combines survey insights and policy analysis to identify recycling bottlenecks and offers recommendations to boost circularity in the solar sector.
Nieves Espinosa, Silvia Bobba, Cynthia E. L. Latunussa, Enrica Leccisi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Acceptance of New Sustainable Food Technologies: Upcycling Technology, Biostimulants, and Artificial Intelligence

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
wiley   +1 more source

Furthering sustainable development: The implementation of Green Procurement in Central and Eastern Europe Methods and Experiences from Hungarian Public and Private Organizations

Problemy Ekorozwoju, 2015
The aim of the article is to show how one of the most active and demonstrative management tool for furthering sustainable development can be successfully implemented through a Central and Eastern European example.
Orsolya Diófási-Kovács, László Valkó   +1 more
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source