Research

Bridging the gap between corporate sustainability due diligence and EU public procurement

Will corporate sustainability due diligence Directive's rules meet those of the EU public procurement Directive? Our Early-Stage Researchers Laura Treviño-Lozano (University of Greenwich) and Ezgi Uysal (University of Turin) published an open-access journal article...

Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize in Economics is a testament to the existence of gender inequalities and the importance of this topic in current times

Illuminating Gender Inequality – The Big Win On October 9, 2023, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored the prestigious Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023, commonly known as the Nobel Prize, to Prof. Claudia Goldin of...

The Dual Spectrum of Secondments: A Scholar’s Journey from Academia to Industry

Introduction to Secondments in Academic Fellowships Within the Marie Curie PhD fellowship, secondments are a critical component designed to broaden the scholarly perspective through real-world engagement. These strategic, short-term assignments to partner...
What is Life-Cycle Costing?

What is Life-Cycle Costing?

In 2019, SAPIENS lead researcher Associate and executive professor Steven Van Garsse wrote together with his colleagues a chapter titled "What is Life-Cycle Costing?" The chapter was part of the book Cost and EU Public Procurement Law: Life-Cycle Costing for...

Sustainable Public Procurement: The Use of Eco Labels

Sustainable Public Procurement: The Use of Eco Labels

In 2015, SAPIENS lead researchers Associate professor Bogdana Neamtu and Jean Monnet Professor Dacian Dragos published their article "Sustainable Public Procurement: The Use of Eco Labels" in the European Procurement & Public Private Partnerships Law Review...