5 In the literature, construction procurement auctions have been extensively studied.
Supply chain literature has traditionally examined procurement and value-adding activities, without explicitly defining product development as part of these.
There is an opportunity for more research on the application of AR systems during the procurement phase of construction projects, since literature shows a lack of research in these phases of project.
This paper first reviews the theoretical literature on the public procurement versus PPP decision in the context of rail transit and assesses the risks involved in entering these partnerships.
The paper combines and contributes to the growing literature on innovation intermediation and public procurement of innovation.
We cross checked with the University's Head of Procurement the key sustainable purchasing practices drawn from the literature, to explore the extent to which this hybrid private-public institution correlates with a nominal sustainable procurement profile.
We conducted semi-structured literature reviews and interviews to identify strategic procurement and contracting practices of the U.S. DOD and VA that may be suitable for public procurement systems in developing countries.
Thus, this section is qualitatively recorded with the help of a few indicators composed based on the existing literature and some aspects specific to public procurement systems.
While supply-side policies such as R&D subsidies and tax credits have been both extensively discussed in the literature and empirically investigated, the analysis of innovative public procurement is a growing trend in the literature, which still lacks robust empirical evidence.
