In a world marked by unprecedented challenges and unforeseen disruptions, the resilience and sustainability of public sector supply chains have never been more crucial. Authored by Valentina Bianchini, SAPIENS research fellow in Management at the University of Rome...
In an ever-evolving global landscape, the choices we make in public procurement hold significant weight, extending far beyond immediate transactions. On June 20th 2024, the SAPIENS Network Conference, organized by the University of Birmingham, will kickstart the...
Public procurement, a vital component of governmental spending, has long been associated with corruption risks. The intricate contractual arrangements, substantial financial stakes, and discretionary powers granted to public officials make it a breeding ground for...
Introduction The 5th Interdisciplinary Public Procurement Symposium organized in Cagliari by the International Master on Public Procurement Management (IMPPM) acknowledged once more the importance of interdisciplinary research on Public Procurement inviting...
SAPIENS third advanced training course (ATC3) aimed at introducing the role of Global actors in fostering the use of public procurement as an instrument to promote sustainability. This ATC complemented the previous SAPIENS training courses by adding a global...
How can Public Procurement be a strategic tool in supporting countries across the globe to achieve their environmental and socio-economic goals? SAPIENS NETWORK Lead Researcher Prof. Gustavo Piga (Professor of Economics, University of Rome Tor Vergata) together...
SAPIENS Lead Researcher Prof. Andrea Appolloni from University of Rome Tor Vergata, Faculty of Economics, recently published together with Junqi Liu, Yanlin Ma and Wenjuan Cheng a paper on the Journal of Public Procurement on the role of external stakeholders in...
