Public procurement fundamentals: Lessons from and for the Field – Chapter 1: What is public procurement, Introduction

This chapter provides an introduction to public procurement. A word of caution for the readers: this book includes universally accepted practices and procedures. Although public procurement legislative and/or regulatory framework in most countries are based more or less on the same procurement principles, there may be variations and departures from these principles. Therefore, before applying the procedures and practices contained in this book, it is imperative for the reader to ascertain that these are compatible with the national procurement laws and regulations.

Type
Guide
Licence Condition
Full Copyright - All rights reserved
Date of Publication
Region
All
Language
English
Topics
Product/Service Procurement
Keywords
procurement
introduction
Authors
Naushad Khan
Publisher/Source
Emerald Publishing Limited
ISBN
978-1-78754-605-9

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