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Public procurement reform and governance in Africa /
This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the governance of public procurement reform in Africa. Through a bottom-up approach to case studies and comparative analyses, scholars, practitioners, and social activists write about the organizational mechanisms and implementation gaps in publ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[New York] :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Contemporary African political economy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 520 | |a This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the governance of public procurement reform in Africa. Through a bottom-up approach to case studies and comparative analyses, scholars, practitioners, and social activists write about the organizational mechanisms and implementation gaps in public procurement governance in light of the general premises of national reform. Reforming the ways in which government purchases works, goods, and services from the private sector is one of the most sweeping policy reform undertaken in Africa in the past decade. Despite the transnational scope of policy change, very little is known about the mechanisms of public procurement governance at the subnational level. The argument in this volume is that policy reforms that mitigate contractual hazards along the three-dimensional "law-politics-business matrix" are more likely to bring about meaningful institutional transformation and broader social accountability. Key to substantive transformation of public procurement is the revitalization and professionalization of the public sector to meet the opportunities and challenges of development by contract | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword; Contents; Acronyms; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: Introduction; Analytic Framework; Perspectives and Organization; Part I: Procurement and Governance: Historical Precedents and Theoretical Reflections; Chapter 2: The Implicit Dimensions of Public Procurement Contracts: African History and Debates; The Fiscal-Military Origin of Procurement Contracts; Crown Agency and Contractors in Colonial Africa; Looking Back and Forward; Chapter 3: Why Do Some African Countries Negotiate Unfair Natural Resource Contracts?; Introduction; Theoretical Arguments. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Development Cost of Unfair Contracts Policy Inconsistency and Unpredictability; Loss of Government Revenue; Geostrategic Importance to Global Economy; Explaining Unfair Contracts: A Review of the Capacity Argument; Fairness in Natural Resources Contracts: Governance Matters; Recommendations; Improved Accountability; Enhancement of Vertical and Horizontal Oversight; Increased Transparency; References; Part II:Public Procurement and Institutional Transformation; Chapter 4: Procurement Policy Subversion in Contracts Between South African Retailers and Suppliers; Introduction. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Preferential Procurement: A Legislative Framework Preferential Procurement Framework Act and Regulations; The Black Economic Empowerment Project; Scrutinizing the Terms of Black Participation in the Supply Chain; Measuring Compliance with Preferential Procurement Legislation; Corporations as Regulators; From Regulation to Governance; Hard and Soft (New Governance) Legal Regimes; Reengaging with Preferential Procurement; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Substantive and Objective Criteria in Preferential Public Procurement: The Case of the 2011 Regulations in€South Africa. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Introduction Preferential Provisions in the UN Model Law and the GPA; The Position of South Africa; The Constitution; The Public Procurement Policy Framework Act; 2011 Preferential Procurement Regulations; Functionality; Local Production and Content; The Preference System; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Deviations and (In)discretions in the Governance of South African Public Entities; Introduction; Literature Review; The Law on Deviations from Official Processes; Practice Notes, Circulars and Guidelines; What's Wrong with Wide Discretion?; What Models are Available?; Conclusion. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 7: Decentralization and Accountability Challenges to Appointing Independent Bid Committees in the Public Sector Introduction; Literature Review; The Allpay Consolidated Investment Holdings Case; Parliamentary Oversight and Accountability; The Principle of Legality; Regulatory Framework; The Public Finance Management Act; Decentralization, Subsidiarity, and Public Interest; A New Regulatory Framework; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Public Procurement in Botswana: A Survey of Issues; Introduction; Background; Ecology of Public Procurement. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-358) and index. | ||
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