Challenges in Public Procurement - unpcdc
Challenges in Public Procurement - unpcdc
Challenges in Public Procurement - unpcdc
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CHALLENGES IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT 5procurement function <strong>in</strong> operations (processes, methods, organizationalstructure, and procurement workforce; and feedback) (Figure 1). <strong>Public</strong>procurement practitioners have always walked on a tight rope. Theirability to accomplish procurement objectives and policies is <strong>in</strong>fluencedvery much by <strong>in</strong>ternal forces <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g: 4- Interactions between various elements (as depicted by the five boxes <strong>in</strong>Figure 1) of the public procurement systems, various officials andorganizations <strong>in</strong> the three branches of government, and various actorsand sub-agencies with<strong>in</strong> a department or executive agency and actorsand organizations external to sub-agencies;- Types of goods, services and capital assets required for an agency'smissions;- Professionalism or quality of procurement workforce;- Staff<strong>in</strong>g levels (e.g., ratio of procurement practitioners to contractactions) and budget resources;
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