Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the structure and dynamics of academic
articles relating to public procurement (PP) in the period 1984–2022 (up to May). The …

The importance of supply chain innovation to the operational management practices is
difficult to underestimate, especially as it concerns develo** novel products and services …

Recent thinking about innovation and industrial policy emphasises purposeful related
diversification strategies or more transformative—but potentially riskier—challenge …

The objective of a circular economy (CE) is to maintain the value of products, materials, and
resources in the economy by closing material loops and minimizing waste generation. In …

Public procurement is increasingly viewed as having important potential to drive innovation.
Despite this interest, numerous barriers prevent the public sector from acting as an …

Abstract MSMEs (Micro-small and Medium Enterprises) can alter the economic scenario of
any develo** nation owing to their inherent ability to transform new ideas into innovations …

Public procurement has struggled to fulfill its mission to create public value due to a narrow
interpretation of value emphasizing the costs of procured goods and services. A holistic view …

Intermediation in innovation serves to establish or improve the link between different actors
with complementary skill sets or interests in order to support the generation and diffusion of …

The perceived ineffectiveness of traditional innovation policies in solving societal challenges
such as poverty, ageing, climate change as well as problems of regional economic …

Recent years have witnessed a renewed interest, both in academia and in policy
discussions, in the influence of public procurement on the development and introduction of …