Essays about: "public procurement"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 212 essays containing the words public procurement.

  1. 36. Privatisation of elderly care: Differences in non-contractible quality

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Layal Chehadé; Karl Segersven; [2021]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; Social services; Incomplete contracts; Elderly care; Privatisation;

    Abstract : The privatisation of social services has been a subject of debate in Sweden since the neo-liberalist reforms enabled it in the 1990s. The main topic of discussion is whether private providers save costs to an extent where it degrades quality in the pursuit of shareholder value. READ MORE

  3. 37. How to combat the climate change with EU Public Procurement law - Mandatory obligations or award criteria?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Xue Ouyang; [2021]
    Keywords : EU Public Procurement Law; Climate Change; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : There are great challenges we have to face in the environmental and climate field, especially when greenhouse gas emissions are changing the conditions for human life and impacting biodiversity. The main reason resulting in climate change is greenhouse gas emissions during production and consumption of goods and services. READ MORE

  4. 38. Politics of scale in urban food governance - A case study of Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Sofie Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : urban food policy; urban governance; politics of scale; local food systems; food governance; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With the rescaling of environmental issues through international city networks, cities are increasingly viewed as key sites where innovative solutions are formed. The issues concerning food, which predominantly has been viewed as rural and national issues, have also found its way onto the urban agenda. READ MORE

  5. 39. MedTech Firms' Business Model Alignment with Healthcare Institutional Logic : Successful Commercialization

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Ida Rehnström; [2021]
    Keywords : MedTech; medical technology; business model; business ecosystem; legitimacy; regulatory affairs; public affairs; procurement; digitalization; healthcare institutional logic; institutional misalignment;

    Abstract : MedTech firms experience barriers when entering the healthcare sector, although their solutions could solve healthcare challenges. The study provides a conceptual framework for MedTech firms' business environment including institutional alignments and misalignments. READ MORE

  6. 40. Med placering i hörnet : en studie om servicepunkter och governance

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Lovisa Lundén; [2021]
    Keywords : service; governance; servicepunkter;

    Abstract : Uppsala kommun inledde under 2017 ett projekt för att etablera ett antal servicepunkter i kommunens landsbygdsområden. Konceptet och arbetet med servicepunkter är ett tydligt exempel på när governance används som styrmodell. READ MORE