Essays about: "PROCUREMENT in private sector"

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  1. 16. Introduction, evaluation and implementation of health-associated technologies into municipalities : A situation analysis targeting municipalities, companies and end-users’ perspectives in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Ariadna Moreno Gay; [2018]
    Keywords : Innovation process; municipalities; healthcare; technology; public sector; private sector; end-users;

    Abstract : Research questions: I: What are the key steps to introduce, evaluate and implement health-associated technologies into different Swedish municipalities? II: Which are the main challenges and opportunities to introduce, evaluate and implement health-associated technologies into different Swedish municipalities? Purpose: The aim of the project has been to conduct a situation analysis on how different Swedish municipalities introduce, evaluate and implement existing health-associated technologies into their organization. To conduct this study, key steps and main challenges in these processes have been identified by interviewing different stakeholders involved from the public and private sector as well as end users. READ MORE

  2. 17. Mainstreaming the environment within humanitarian operations: Identifying key factors for effective implementation of a green approach to procurement within the International Federation of the Red Cross

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Lindy Hromas; [2017]
    Keywords : environmental mainstreaming; green procurement; humanitarian logistics; environmental impact; humanitarian supply chain; greening; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Each year millions of people receive emergency relief items from humanitarian organizations following disasters and crises. While significant time and resources have been invested in identifying the needs of affected populations and how to address those needs, significantly less focus has been given to environmental impacts of these response operations. READ MORE

  3. 18. Finding a Qualified Consultant : A Case Study of Purchasing Practices in the Swedish Public Sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emelie Brämming; Linda Nordin; [2017]
    Keywords : Consultants; public sector; public procurements; purchasing consultancy services; Konsulter; offentlig sektor; upphandling; köpa konsulttjänster;

    Abstract : In the last decades, there has been an expansion in public sector purchasing from external, private actors. The public sector is currently buying goods and services for considerable amounts – and consultancy services are no exception. Consulting services are nevertheless often perceived as risky, and difficult to evaluate. READ MORE

  4. 19. Employment requirements in public procurement : Can shared value be created?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Hanna Larsson; Josefine Stålhult; [2017]
    Keywords : Social sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility; Creating Shared Value; employment requirements; public procurement; Social hållbarhet; företags samhällsansvar; skapa delat värde; sysselsättningskrav; offentlig upphandling;

    Abstract : Social sustainability is one of the three dimensions that make up sustainable development. The social dimension has for long been seen as the weakest and has often been ignored in favour of the economic and ecological dimension. READ MORE

  5. 20. Consultant service procurement in the public sector – The competence requirements for construction-and design managing consult-ants

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Viktor Hjelmqvist; [2016]
    Keywords : Public Procurement Consultancy Services Competence Requirements Construction Manager Design Manager Public Sector; Offentlig upphandling Konsulttjänster Bygg-ledare Projekteringsledare Kompetenskrav Projektkonsulter;

    Abstract : The demand for consultancy services has increased significantly since the companies began to shift from in-house staff to the purchasing of consulting services. The procurement of consul-tancy services can be considered among the most difficult service that goes to procure which means that it requires extensive knowledge of the purchaser to succeed in the process. READ MORE