Chapter Review
Key Takeaways
- Digital transformation is a prominent trend in the supply chain management, including SCM in the public sector.
- Sustainability and social responsibility help achieve broader sector sustainability goals and promote a circular economy.
- Public procurement is used to enhance future implementation and success of processes.
- The added value of collaboration enables knowledge sharing, industry best practices and effective delivery of procurements.
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Discussion Questions
- Implementing technology and designing processes can be challenging. What is the key to successful implementation of effective IT solutions?
- Why are governments enforcing sustainability in public procurement regulations and policies?
- Data analytics enhances decision-making; list two benefits and two challenges with data-driven public procurement.
- The increasing trend of partnerships and collaboration provides value in the public sector, why can collaboration pose a risk to a government?
