Originally an important but relatively obscure plurilateral instrument, the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) is now becoming a pillar of the WTO system as a result of important developments since the Uruguay Round. This collection examines the issues and challenges …
"Originally an important but relatively obscure plurilateral instrument, the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) is now becoming a pillar of the WTO system as a result of important developments since the Uruguay Round. This collection examines the issues and challenges…
"Originally an important but relatively obscure plurilateral instrument, the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) is now becoming a pillar of the WTO system as a result of important developments since the Uruguay Round. This collection examines the issues and challenges…
Explores the increasing importance of the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement in the multilateral trading system and the resulting challenges.
Authorities must procure goods and services in an effective manner, getting value for money and continuously improving performance. This new book interprets statutory Best Value requirements to provide a practical guide for Authority Members and staff as to the right way to choo…
Public works contracts mean big business. From road-building to high-tech communication infrastructure, public procurement averages 15% of GDP in OECD countries - substantially more in non-OECD economies - and it is a major factor in the world trade of goods and services. Given …
This report examines five ways to conduct space system acquisition in an interagency setting: executing agent; system integrator; independent agent; confederation; and joint programme office. It analyzes key elements inherent to interagency acquisition.
"Small States, Smart Solutions : Improving Connectivity and Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Services examines how some small states use international trade and telecommunications technology to outsource services such as justice, banking supervision, public utilities regul…
Understanding Smart Procurement in the Ministry of Defence
by Boyce, Tim
fromHawksmere Report
Understanding Smart Procurement in the Ministry of Defence
by Boyce, Tim
fromHawksmere Report
Annotation The main thrust of this Report is on issues to do with strategy, organization and processes. The single most encouraging and exciting feature of the SMART procurement initiative is that it embraces the need to change the culture. Riding on the back of New Labour is a …
"This review analyses public procurement policies and practices of ISSSTESON, the institution providing health and pension services to the workers of the State Government of Sonora, Mexico. It benchmarks ISSSTESON practices against the 2015 Recommendation of the Council on Publi…
"This review analyses public procurement policies and practices of ISSSTESON, the institution providing health and pension services to the workers of the State Government of Sonora, Mexico. It benchmarks ISSSTESON practices against the 2015 Recommendation of the Council on Publi…