Frequently Asked Questions on Public Procurement: A Reference Guide to Procurement and Contract Administration Basics - Paperback
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Frequently Asked Questions on Public Procurement: A Reference Guide to Procurement and Contract Administration Basics - Paperback
$26.98
by Jorge a. Lynch T. (Author)
Whether you are a procurement professional, public official, development partner, or student of public administration, this book is your accessible and authoritative guide to understanding the fundamentals of public procurement and contract administration.
Frequently Asked Questions on Public Procurement answers over 90 of the most common questions raised by practitioners, academics, and oversight stakeholders. It provides clear, concise, and practical explanations on all core topics-from procurement planning and methods to contract implementation and monitoring. Structured in a question-and-answer format, this reference guide makes technical content approachable without sacrificing the accuracy or depth required by professionals. Each chapter addresses a distinct stage or topic in the procurement lifecycle, including:- The structure and purpose of public procurement systems
- Principles such as transparency, fairness, competition, and accountability
- Key categories: goods, services, and works
- Procurement planning and scheduling
- Selection of methods, bid solicitation, and evaluation
- Contract award, negotiation, and performance
- Payments, monitoring, and contract closeout
- Use of guarantees, warranties, and insurance instruments
- A quick-reference tool that supports practical decision-making
- Real-world relevance grounded in the author's nearly 30 years of global procurement experience
- Clarified definitions and distinctions between key terms and roles
- Guidance aligned with procurement and financial management best practices
- A tool for self-study, training, or classroom use
Number of Pages: 104
Dimensions: 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN
Publication Date: September 14, 2019
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