Journal of Public Procurement: Volume 24 Issue 2

Streamlining professionalisation in public procurement: Romanian competency frameworks as a case study (Part A)

Șerban Filipon, Violeta Simionescu

Competency frameworks can support public procurement capacity development and performance. However, literature on connecting professionalisation with national procurement contexts…

Streamlining professionalisation in public procurement: Romanian competency frameworks as a case study (Part B)

Șerban Filipon, Violeta Simionescu

Public procurement policies of Nigeria and Ghana: an analysis of the administrative challenges in achieving value for money

Daniel Dramani Kipo-Sunyehzi, Abdul-Fatawu Abubakari, John-Paul Safunu Banchani

This study aims to focus on public policy concerning the implementation of public procurement policies in Nigeria and Ghana toward achieving value for money in the procurement of…

Barriers to the involvement in green public procurement among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) government suppliers

Nurin Athilah Masron, Suhaiza Ismail, Zaini Zainol

The objectives of this study are twofold. Firstly, this study aims to examine the challenges of green public procurement (GPP) involvement among small- and medium-sized…

Level of awareness and knowledge of procurement officers on environmental sustainability as enshrined in the Public Procurement Act in Ghana

Benedict Ansere, Joshua Ayarkwa, Michael Nii Addy, Dickson Osei-Asibey, Ivy Maame Abu

This study aims to assess the awareness and knowledge level of procurement officers (POs) in Ghanaian tertiary educational institutions regarding sustainability in general and…

Assessing the risk of profit shifting among the suppliers to Danish municipalities

Henrik Gislason, Jørgen Hvid, Steffen Gøth, Per Rønne-Nielsen, Christian Hallum

An increasing number of Danish municipalities wish to minimize tax avoidance due to profit shifting in their public procurement. To facilitate this effort, this study aims to…