Journal of Public Procurement: Volume 6 Issue 1/2

An analytical framework for the management and reform of public procurement

Paul R. Schapper, João N. Veiga Malta, Diane L. Gilbert

Public procurement frameworks in developed and developing countries alike are recognised as being characterised by an unstable tension between the public expectations of…

Factors influencing E- procurement usage

Ken Dooley, Sharon Purchase

Research indicates that e-procurement is being implemented slowly in many organizations, especially government organizations. This article investigates positive factors…

The implementation of an E-reverse auction system in an italian health care organization1

Lelio Raffa, Gianluca Esposito

E-Procurement (EP) can be defined as using the Internet in the purchasing process (de Boer, Harink & Heijboer, 2002). This paper focuses on the EP implementation process. Such…

Critical factors that influence e-procurement implementation success in the public sector

Kishor Vaidya, A. S. M. Sajeev, Guy Callender

This paper presents the results of a literature survey developed to support a proposed model of the Critical Success Factors (CSFs) likely to impact the success of e-Procurement…

Public procurement procedures in Turkey

Sakire Kural, Umit Alsac

Turkey transformed the public procurement procedures in year 2002 by two laws; Public Procurement Law and Public Procurement Contracts Law. This situation brought about challenges…

Framework for assessing the acquisition function at federal agencies

Federal agencies are relying increasingly on contractors to perform their missions. With hundreds of billions of tax dollars spent each year on goods and services, it is essential…