|
Showing 1 - 4 of
4 matches in All Departments
In recent years the understanding of the cognitive foundations of
economic behavior has become increasingly important. This volume
contains contributions from such leading scholars as Adam
Brandenburger, Michael Bacharach and Patrick Suppes. It will be of
great interest to academics and researchers involved in the field
of economics and psychology as well as those interested in
political economy more generally.
In recent years the understanding of the cognitive foundations of economic behavior has become increasingly important. This volume contains contributions from such leading scholars as Adam Brandenburger, Michael Bacharach and Patrick Suppes. It will be of great interest to academics and researchers involved in the field of economics and psychology as well as those interested in political economy more generally.
How can organizations ensure that they can get best value for money
in their procurement decisions? How can they stimulate innovations
from their dedicated suppliers? With contributions from leading
academics and professionals, this 2006 handbook offers expert
guidance on the fundamental aspects of successful procurement
design and management in firms, public administrations, and
international institutions. The issues addressed include the
management of dynamic procurement; the handling of procurement
risk; the architecture of purchasing systems; the structure of
incentives in procurement contracts; methods to increase suppliers'
participation in procurement contests and e-procurement platforms;
how to minimize the risk of collusion and of corruption; pricing
and reputation mechanisms in e-procurement platforms; and how
procurement can enhance innovation. Inspired by frontier research,
it provides practical recommendations to managers, engineers and
lawyers engaged in private and public procurement design.
How can organizations ensure that they can get best value for money
in their procurement decisions? How can they stimulate innovations
from their dedicated suppliers? With contributions from leading
academics and professionals, this handbook offers expert guidance
on the fundamental aspects of successful procurement design and
management in firms, public administrations, and international
institutions. The issues addressed include the management of
dynamic procurement; the handling of procurement risk; the
architecture of purchasing systems; the structure of incentives in
procurement contracts; methods to increase suppliers' participation
in procurement contests and e-procurement platforms; how to
minimize the risk of collusion and of corruption; pricing and
reputation mechanisms in e-procurement platforms; and how
procurement can enhance innovation. Inspired by frontier research,
it provides practical recommendations to managers, engineers and
lawyers engaged in private and public procurement design. It will
also be a key reference for MBA courses related to procurement
design and supply chain management.
|
|