Public procurement affects a substantial share of world trade flows, amounting to 1000 billion euros per year. In the EU, the public purchase of works, goods an

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the International Public Procurement Conference, October 21-23, 2004, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Public procurement affects a substantial share of world trade flows, amounting to 1000 billion euros per year. In the EU, the public purchase of works, goods an

This book discusses current theories and practices in the field of public procurement. Over the past few decades, public procurement has had to evolve conceptua

In many countries and sectors, public procurement is developing from a functional orientation to an effective socio-economic policy lever. There is a great inte