Journal of Public Procurement: Volume 20 Issue 2

Implementing sustainable procurement in the United Arab Emirates public sector

Bader Khamis Al Nuaimi, Mehmood Khan, Mian Ajmal

Despite making significant strides in transforming its environmental outlook over the past few years and promoting sustainable procurement (SP) in the public sector, the United…

Comparing public and private organisations in their quest to become a preferred customer of suppliers

Holger Schiele

In industrial procurement, the concept of supplier satisfaction has gained increasing attention. Satisfied suppliers have been found to provide better prices, more innovations and…

Capability development measures adopted by public sector organizations in PPP projects delivery in developing countries

Betty Oluwafunso Olojede, Akintayo Opawole, Godwin Onajite Jagboro

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the measures practiced by public sector organizations (PSOs) to develop their capability and strength toward attaining the skills…

Competitive dialogue: an economic and legal assessment

Giulia Buccino, Elisabetta Iossa, Biancamaria Raganelli, Mate Vincze

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the economic and legal rationale for the use of the competitive dialogue in complex procurement. The authors use the data set of public…

Governance of projects in public procurement of innovation a multi-level perspective

Alireza Talebi, Davar Rezania

Governance of projects is a dynamic process that involves the interaction of agents, opportunities, rules, instruments and legitimacy. The authors conducted a case study of the…