Journal of Public Procurement: Volume 11 Issue 1

Psychological climate, catharsis, organizational anomie, psychological wellness and ethical procurement behaviour in ugandaʼs public sector

Joseph Mpeera Ntayi, Augustine Ahiauzu, Sarah Eyaa

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between psychological climate, catharsis, organizational anomie, psychological wellness and ethical procurement…

Economic and political determinants of public procurement corruption in developing countries: An empirical study from uganda

Benon C. Basheka

This paper examines the economic and political determinants of public procurement corruption in Uganda. Using data from 548 respondents in the public, private and NGO sectors of…

Recent reforms to promote social responsibility procurement in east asian states: a comparative analysis

David Seth Jones

In many countries, public procurement of goods, services and works is required to serve wider social purposes apart from the needs of the user agencies (which may be referred to…

Examining the merits of municipal police contracting

Richard W. Schwester

The touted benefits of inter-governmental contracting are cost savings and simplicity when compared to shared service agreements. Some managers and public officials resist…

A detailed analysis of the relationship between contract administration problems and contract types

Bill Davison, Richard J. Sebastian

Guided by a conceptual model developed by Davison and Wright (2004), Davison and Sebastian (2009) surveyed National Institute of Government Purchasing (NIGP) and Institute of…