INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE

Publications: IPPC II Proceedings

SECOND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CONFERENCE, 21 - 23 September 2006, Rome, Italy. 

   CONTENTS

Part 1. PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AS A POLICY TOOLS

1. Minority Business Development: "Is It a Regulatory Requirement?"
   A. Geter

2. Environmentally Preferable Procurement: Greening U.S. State Government Fleets
   D. Rahm and J. D. Coggburn

3. The Government’s Role in Aiding Small Business Federal Subcontracting Programs 
   in the United States
   M. Clark, III, C. Moutray, and R. Saade

4. A State’s Systematic Innovations Provide Socio-Economic Opportunities
   K. Hartley

Part II. PROCUREMENT ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY

5. COTS Foundations: Essential Background and Terminology
   S. J. F. Baron

6. Public Procurement for All: An Analysis of the United Nations System
   T. Sakane

7. Public Sector Ethics and Contract Compliance Audits
   K. Sangster and J. Venti

8. Tender Manipulation: Large Firms andInfrastructure Contracts
   T. Søreide

9. Integrating Integrity and Procurement: The United Nations Convention against Corruption 
   and the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law
   C. R. Yukins

10. Reputational Commitments and Collusion in Procurement 
    G. Calzolari and G. Spagnolo

11. Favoritism in public procurement: evidence from Sweden
    A. Hyytinen, S. Lundberg and O. Toivanen

12. Grounds for Exclusion in Public Procurement: Measures in The Fight Against Corruption in European Union
    T. M. Arnáiz

Part III. E-PROCUREMENT

13. E-Procurement at Work: A Practical Experience in Italy
    P. Giacalone, I. Manduchi and R. Gobbi

14. How E-Government May Enhance Public Procurement?
    M. Corsi, A. Gumina and D. Ciriaci

15. Reasons and Opportunities for Introducing a Government Procurement Card in Italy 
    E. Morley-Fletcher

16. The Web-Based Core Competency Profile Assessment Tool
    C. S. Post and M. L. Brunette

17. Role of ICT in Diminishing Collusion in Procurement 
    M. O. de Almeida

18. Manipulating Soft Performance Indicators in Public Procurement 
    F. Dini and G. Spagnolo

Part IV. PUBLIC PROCUREMENT ISSUES AND REFORMS

19. The Relationship between Contract Administration Problems and Contract Type
    B. Davison and R. J. Sebastian

20. Sustainable Procurement: Emerging Issues 
    H. Walker and W. Phillips

21. Outsourced Procurement Training for Defence in Australia 
    R. Doyle

22. Procurement Transformation in Canada and the United Kingdom 
    M. Sykes and T. Hartley

Part V. OTHER ISSUES

23. Oral Communication Capabilities of Governmental Purchasers in the USA 
    R. O. Large, C. Giménez and D. T. McCarthy

24. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): A Public Procurement Best Practice 
    That Has Global Application 
    J. R. Miller

25. Collaborating on Procurement as a Shared Service 669
    J. G. Murray, P. G Rentell and D. Geere

26. Public Private Partnerships as Modes of Procuring Public Infrastructure 
    and Service Delivery in Developing Countries: Lessons from Uganda 
    N. Charles

27. Managing across Multiple Boundaries: Preliminary Findings from an Exploratory Study of PFI 
    Procurement Processes 
    J. Zheng, M. Lewis, J. Roehrich, and H. Walker

28. Emergency Contracting for Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans Gulf Area 
    M. M. D. Johnson

29. Joint Bidding in Procurement 
    G. L. Albano, G. Spagnolo and M. Zanza

30. Innovation-Promoting Public Procurement 
    S.-E. Hargeskog

31. Design of Reasonable Multidimensional Auctions under Regulator Ignorance 
    P. A. Mori

32. Supporting Facilities Management of Public Procurement: A Multicriteria 
    Approach to Sourcing Strategies in Health Sector 
    A. Ancarani, G. Capaldo and T. Allegra

33. Purchase-of-Service Contracting in Estonia 
    V. Lember and K. A. Kriz

34. Public Procurement and Competition 
    L. Fiorentino

35. Public Procurement Procedures 
    C. Csaba

36. Using a Balanced Scorecard as a Strategic Tool in Public Purchasing 
    J. M. Smith

37. Public Procurement and International Trade Agreements: Smaller Developing Economy Considerations from a Caricom Perspective
    S. Gayle-Sinclair

38. The Use o Economic Pricing Models in Government Procurement 
    R. G. Rhodd, G. Scott and K. V. Thai

39. "Build It or Not": Normative and Positive Theories of Public-Private Partnerships 
    D. Martimort and J. Pouyet

40. Building and Managing Facilities for Public Services
    J. Bennett and E. Iossa

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