Public procurement's place in the world : the charge towards sustainability and innovation /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Decarolis, Francesco (Editor), Frey, Marco (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Central issues in contemporary economic theory and policy.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Francesco Decarolis and Marco Frey
  • PART I: GREEN PROCUREMENT
  • 1. The Contribution of Green Public Procurement to Energy Efficiency Governance in Buildings; Eleonora Annunziata, Marco Frey, Fabio Iraldo and Francesco Testa
  • 2. Sustainable Procurement in Practice: Explaining the Degree of Sustainable Procurement from an Organisational Perspective; Jolien Grandia, Sandra Groeneveld, Ben Kuipers and Bram Steijn
  • 3. A Holistic Approach to Developing Existing Building Commissioning in European Public Real Estate; Vittorio Cesarotti, Ernesto Casara, Daniele Di Fausto, Giovanni La Bella, Nicola Martinelli, Raffaele Rotunno, Caterina Spada and Massimo Varani
  • PART II: INNOVATION PROCUREMENT
  • 4. Public Procurement for Innovation in Small States: The Case of Latvia; Aleksandrs Cepilovs
  • 5. A Conjecture on Institutional Rationalities and Property: Rights in Public Procurement of Innovation; Robert Agren and Max Rolfstam
  • PART III: CHALLENGES IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
  • 6. Favouritism and Inefficiency in Procurement: Evidence from Public Works in Italy; Francesco Decarolis and Cristina Giorgiantonio
  • 7. Public Procurement and Corruption in Africa: A Literature Review; Andrea Appolloni and Jean-Marie Mushagalusa Nshombo.