MAKERERE UNIVERSITY PROCUREMENT ETHICS AND QUALITY OF PRODUCTS PROCURED IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR (A CASE STUDY OF THE MINISTRY OF WORKS AND TRANSPORT) BY KIYO MWENDA MUCHIRI 07/K/3250/EXT SUPERVISOR MR ANTHONY TIBAINGANA A RESEARCH REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE OF MAKERERE UNIVERSITY. JULY 2011 DECLARATION I Kiyo Mwenda Muchiri‚ do hereby declare that procurement ethics and quality of
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Definition of E-Procurement E-Procurement is the term used to describe electronic methods of conducting business transactions. The ’e’ in e--procurement stands for electronic. E-procurement can be used in every stage of the process. It can begin with the actual sale coming through to the purchaser and end with the customer’s invoice and payment. E-Procurement is more than just a system for making purchases online. A properly implemented system can connect companies and their business processes
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Chapter 6 Company-Centric B2B and E-Procurement Learning Objectives Upon completion of this chapter‚ you will be able to: 1. Describe the B2B field. 2. Describe the major types of B2B models. 3. Discuss the characteristics of the sell-side marketplace‚ including auctions. 4. Describe the sell-side intermediary models. 5. Describe the characteristics of the buy-side marketplace and e-procurement. 6. Explain how reverse auctions work in B2B. 7. Describe B2B aggregation and group
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Develop an argument for or against single sourcing and close supplier relationships in public sector procurement. Argue for single sourcing‚ or argue against single sourcing. State your claim‚ your reasoning‚ your evidence and any anticipated objections or rebuttals‚ and draw a conclusion. Definition Before anything else‚ I would like to clarify the difference between the single sourcing and sole sourcing. Single sourcing is refer to purchase from one selected supplier‚ though there may have other
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2013 Discuss how procurement can be used as a development tool in enhancing service delivery. According to (Basheka‚ 2009) good governance involves a public sector that is responsive to citizenry and reasonably efficient in delivery of public services and he adds that a well-functioning public sector also involves transparency and predictability of its decision-making processes and oversight mechanisms to guard against arbitrariness and to ensure accountability in the use of public resources which
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| XXXX Business School | |E-procurement | |Case study : Thomson – Saint Gobain | |
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Five Keys to Transforming Your Procurement Organization into a Strategic Force Top procurement executives share their views on evolving procurement from transactional to strategic A SAS White Paper Table of Contents Executive summary ....................................................................................................... 1 There’s no status in the status quo ............................................................................. 2 What does it mean to be strategic?
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management and content distribution. Thomson’s aim is about becoming a leading worldwide group of integrated solutions for media and entertainment industries. In order to gather this goal‚ Thomson decided to turn to e-procurement in 2001. What products are bought via e-procurement? In order to well understand the company we are going to develop the main purchases operated by the group. We have the production purchases (such as the electronic components‚ material and so one)‚ that represents
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recommendation should be given for at least three companies to be approached. Receiving the quotation after issuing the RFQ is covered in phases one and two of the four phases of procurement as outlined in (PMBOK‚ 2008‚ p.313) Plan Procurements‚ Conduct Procurements‚ Administer Procurements and Close Procurements. Conduct Procurements‚ Phase two also relates to selecting a provider and awarding the contract. In order to select the provider a bid evaluation process is undertaken whereby cost‚ bidders’ reputation
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E-PROCUREMENT ADOPTION BY GOVERNMENT PARASTATALS IN KENYA: THE SUPPLIER PERSPECTIVE BY JOHN THURANIRA KINOTI A MANAGEMENT RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)‚ THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS‚ UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI NOVEMBER‚ 2013 i DECLARATION I declare that this research project is my original research work and has not been presented to any other university for award of a degree. Signature:
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