IPPC6: Wednesday 14th – Friday 16th August 2014
Dublin, Ireland

Public Procurement remains a key focus for policy makers in this time of global downturn and austerity. As such both academics and practitioners have a desire to share their research and practice in and open and transparent environment. In Dublin, August 2014, the Sixth International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC6) will take place. The IPPC is the largest international public procurement conference globally dedicated to academic discussion and practitioner engagement. Over the last 10 years having built its profile in attracting partcipants from over 60 countries, it is hoped that the conference in Dublin will exceed this. . more

Best Paper Awards:
There are three best paper awards, with $3,000 for the 1st best paper, $2,000 for the 2nd best paper, and $1,000 for the 3rd best paper. In addition, there are awards for students’ and practitioners’ best papers. Following are three best papers from IPPC5. more

Part II:

TECHNOLOGY, INOVATION, E-MARKET, E-PROCUREMENT AND E-GOVERNMENT

PAPER 1- SMALL BUT NOT TOO MUCH! EVALUATING SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES’ PERFORMANCE IN THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT’S E-MARKETPLACE
G. L. Albano , F. Antellini Russo, G. Castaldi and R. Zampino

PAPER 2 - GOVERNMENT PURCHASING - TAKING PROCUREMENT CARD PROGRAMS TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Steven Michael Demel

PAPER 3 - HOW BUSINESSES BENEFIT THE MOST FROM E-PROCUREMENT- A DUTCH ARCHITECTURAL APPROACH
Kornelis Drijfhout

PAPER 4 - Pan-European Interoperable Electronic Public Procurement: Enabling Its Implementation within the European Union Institutions, Agencies and Other Bodies, and Facilitating Its Adoption across the Member States
Francisco Garcia Moran

PAPER 5 - E-Procurement System in Albania, Impact and Lessons Learned
Reida Kashta

PAPER 6 - Red Flags in E-Procurement/ E-Tendering for Public Procurement and Some Remedial Measures
Jitendra Kohli

PAPER 7 - Public Procurement System and E-Government Implementation in Bangladesh: The Role of Public Administration
Shakeel Ahmed Ibne Mahmood

PAPER 8 - Role of Public E-Procurement Technology to Reduce Corruption in Government Procurement
Arjun Neupane, Jeffrey Soar, Kishor Vaidya, and Jianming Yong

PAPER 9 - Challenges in Maximizing Transformative Impacts: Public Policy and Financial Management through E-Procurement
Alexandru V. Roman

PAPER 10 – The Technological Intensity of Government Demand and Private R&D Activities
Viktor Slavtchev and Simon Wiederhold

PAPER 11 - Critical Factors That Influenced E-Procurement Implementation Success in the State of Arizona: The Procure AZ Project
Jean Clark, Chris Kennedy, Tanja Schmitt, and John Walters

PAPER 12 - The Benefits of The Financial Value Chain Integration: The Italian Experience through CBI
Liliana Fratini Passi

PAPER 13 - A Model to Measure E-Procurement Impacts on Organizational Performance
Francesco Gardenal, Andrea D’Angelo and Valerio Manzo

PAPER 14 – E-Procurement at the University of Toronto: Productivity Savings and the SME Challenge
Eddy Jin

PAPER 15 - The Evaluation for Value-Oriented Public E-Procurement Service
Mi Jung Lee and Sun Joong Lee

PAPER 16 - Procurement Governance Framework: Success to E-Government Procurement (E-GP) System Implementation
Rajesh Kumar Shakya

PAPER 17 - The Efficacy of Applying Maturity Models to Public E-Procurement and E-Government
Eric Prier, Csaba Csáki and Clifford McCue

PAPER 18 - Carbon Footprint in Public E-Procurement: A Methodology for the Measurement of Carbon Footprint in the Public Procurement System
Santiago Sinclair-Lecaros, Guillermo Burr, Alex Godoy-Faúndez and Claudio Loyola

PAPER 19 - Pooled Procurement in Brazil: Theory and Evidence from the Brazilian System of Price Registration
Klenio Barbosa