Three treatments for non-specific lumbar pain--balneotherapy, underwater traction bath, and
underwater massage--were assessed in a randomised prospective controlled trial in 158 …

Purpose The procurement and supply of crucial healthcare products in the early stages of
the COVID-19 emergency were chaotic. To prepare for future crises, we must be able to …

This paper studies SMEs' participation in public procurement in light of perceived barriers
and expected benefits of accessing the public marketplace. It presents a comparative …

The aim of this paper is to link the concept of green public procurement (GPP) to the
nowadays popular circular economy (CE) concept by exploring the possibilities of circular …

This paper compares the green purchasing practices of the private sector with those of
public procurement. Private sector purchasing in Western economies is often seen as a …

Public procurement is a key economic activity of governments, accounting for a large
proportion of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the EU Member States. The governance of …

Sustainability issues in purchasing are receiving greater attention. Literature is rapidly
growing, with several research programmes being initiated to investigate the topic. This …

Names: Piga, Gustavo, 1964–editor.| Tátrai, Tünde, editor. Title: Law and economics of
public procurement reforms/edited by Gustavo Piga and Tünde Tátrai. Description …

This article explores the modes of application of red flags in public procurement by
comparing widely known red flag tools that have been developed by international …

Joint public procurement is an opportunity that first appeared with the new European Public
Procurement Directives. The significance of joint public procurement should not be …