Innovation in emerging economies: How do university-industry linkages and public procurement matter for small businesses?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10490-021-09763-z
Abstract: Small businesses face major challenges to becoming more innovative. These challenges are particularly prevalent in emerging economies where high uncertainties are a barrier to innovation. We know from previous studies that linkages to universities, on… read more here.
Keywords: industry linkages; small businesses; innovation; university industry ... See more keywords
Public Procurement, Local Labor Markets and Green Technological Change. Evidence from US Commuting Zones
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-020-00405-4
Abstract: The paper investigates whether and through which channels green public procurement (GPP) and the skills composition stimulate local environmental innovation capacity. We use detailed data sources on green patents and procurement expenditure at the level… read more here.
Keywords: gpp; commuting zones; local labor; public procurement ... See more keywords
Recent developments in the case law of the Court of Justice in the field of public procurement
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DOI: 10.1007/s12027-017-0460-9
Abstract: This paper provides a concise presentation of judgments of the Court of Justice in the field of public procurement, handed down between March 2016 and March 2017, which add interesting new elements to the Court’s… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; court; case law; court justice ... See more keywords
The priorities of EU public procurement regulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s12027-020-00608-8
Abstract: The reform agenda of public procurement is guided by doctrines developed by the Court of Justice of the European Union which attempt to fuse the underlying principles of public procurement regulation with the fundamental principles… read more here.
Keywords: procurement regulation; public procurement; procurement; priorities public ... See more keywords
Towards mandatory Green Public Procurement (GPP) requirements under the EU Green Deal: reconsidering the role of public procurement as an environmental policy tool
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DOI: 10.1007/s12027-020-00635-5
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to analyze the inclusion of Green Public Procurement (GPP) requirements in the EU public procurement regime. The debate about moving towards greener public purchasing has been fueled afresh in… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; policy; gpp requirements; green public ... See more keywords
Temporary partnership and subcontracting: Pre- vs. post- award outsourcing in public procurement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2020.101950
Abstract: Abstract We empirically compare bids (i.e. prices) from temporary partnerships (TPs) that outsource part of the contract before the auction and firms that outsource afterwards. Using a comprehensive dataset on procurement auctions for public works… read more here.
Keywords: partnership subcontracting; subcontracting pre; pre post; public procurement ... See more keywords
The role of public procurement in the formation of markets for innovation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2018.11.032
Abstract: Abstract In this work we analyse the ways in which public procurement can encourage business innovation by supporting the formation of markets for new products, technologies and services. We use an evolutionary analytical framework in… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; markets innovation; formation markets; role public ... See more keywords
Green public procurement implementation challenges in Australian public healthcare sector
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.03.055
Abstract: This study investigates challenges of implementing green public procurement (GPP) in Australian public healthcare sector. Through an extensive literature review it develops a framework of GPP implementation that incorporates five challenge-categories and sixteen challenges. The… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; public healthcare; australian public; healthcare sector ... See more keywords
Strategic use of green public procurement in the bus sector: Challenges and opportunities
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.06.196
Abstract: Abstract Green public procurement is believed to have the potential to contribute to environmental improvement and diffusion of green technologies. The aim of this paper is to compare and analyse how two Swedish regions use… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; use green; strategic use; bus ... See more keywords
Criteria analysis of green public procurement in the Spanish furniture sector
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120704
Abstract: Abstract Green Public Procurement (GPP) constitutes a potential policy instrument to reduce the environmental impact of products, services and works, and to create environmental value for society. Further requirements had to be recently incorporated into… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; furniture sector; spanish furniture; green public ... See more keywords
Procuring for change: An exploration of the innovation potential of sustainable food procurement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123410
Abstract: Abstract Public procurement is increasingly recognised as a tool to promote more sustainable forms of food production. As the negative consequences of the food system on ecological and human health have become more apparent, public… read more here.
Keywords: public procurement; procurement; change; food production ... See more keywords