Competitive tendering: Issues and evidence
- 1 September 1990
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Public Money and Management
- Vol. 10 (3) , 9-16
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09540969009387610
Abstract
Many public bodies have been forced unwillingly into management by contract by legislation on compulsory competitive tendering. What are the key issues that emerge, and what is the evidence, at home and abroad, about the impact such legislation has had on management processes and outputs?Keywords
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