Doing the People’s Business: Key Competencies for Effective Public Procurement : The Volcker Alliance , 2016
From the report: “Each year, governments in the United States spend about $2 trillion to purchase goods and services for public use. This procurement spending—on items ranging from tanks to textbooks, from health care to software—affects the daily lives of Americans and is essential to our nation’s well-being. Yet outside of a scandal, the public employees charged with conducting the public’s business receive scant attention.”
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