Social Procurement and New Public Governance

by Robyn Keast, Craig Furneaux, Josephine Barraket

Book Overview

In recent years, the search for innovative, locally relevant and engaging public service has become the new philosophers' stone. Social procurement represents one approach to maximising public spending and social value through the purchase of goods and services. It has gained increasing attention in recent years as a way that governments and corporations can amplify the benefits of their purchasing power, and as a mechanism by which markets for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367737590
• ISBN13: 9780367737597
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"