A biased bid selection process represents one of the biggest threats for procurement officials. Such bias leads to a bad selection decision for a government contract, wasting taxpayer money. Moreover, ...

Governments buy a lot of stuff. Every year, one out of every three dollars governments spend goes toward purchasing something -- from photo copier ink to new vehicle fleets -- to help provide services ...

Business-to-Business use of the Internet has been increasing steadily and is forecasted to increase at an even faster pace in the future. Global trends such as outsourcing and the extended enterprise ...

Giving sustainability practices a prime spot on the company’s procurement agenda helps reduce costs and improve brand reputation and stakeholder relationships. A recent report from Accenture and ...

Governments around the world have become increasingly interested in fostering the social economy in order to address pressing social problems. One of the ways to do that is through their procurement ...