How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

More recently, as EU procurement policy increasingly seeks to promote cross-border collaboration, procurement is also becoming a driver (or an irritant) for the transnational regulation of administrative processes and a living lab for experimentation and legal innovation.

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Public Procurement Procurement Buyers Tender 105

Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 25, 2024

Regulation and defense of competition through e-invoices that can facilitate the identification of abuses of market power by monopolists with economic income, or price collusion by oligopolists that improve efficiency and equity in the market. Finally, it is necessary to create a new work culture that stimulates innovation and teamwork.

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 10, 2023

Public procurement is thus increasingly expected to play a crucial gatekeeping role in the adoption of digital technologies for public governance and the delivery of public services. There is emerging evidence of experimentation in procurement digitalisation, which is shedding light on regulatory risks and challenges.

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Procurement Public Procurement Ethics Transparency 52

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

Of all the expected benefits or functionalities, the most important ones are those attributed to public buyers and, in particular, the possibility of developing ‘category management’ insights (eg potential savings or benchmarking), systems of red flags in relation to corruption and collusion risks, and the automation of some tasks.

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