{"product_id":"public-procurement-as-secondary-policy-9781138219243","title":"Public Procurement as Secondary Policy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublic Procurement as Secondary Policy: Axioms and Perspectives\u003c\/em\u003e intends to analyse the debate on how public procurement can be used as a means to stimulate innovation. The assertion that public procurement can be used as a means to stimulate innovation has over the years become established among policy makers, in academia as well as in practice. The underlying idea is that public agencies could help to stimulate private sector innovation by putting out for tender public contracts on products, services or systems which, in order to be delivered, require some kind of innovative effort by the supplier. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecent academic thought reflects an ambition to inform policymakers' promotion of the use of public procurement as a means to stimulate innovation. This debate has consisted of more operational themes as for instance the role of procurement law and to what extent there prevail legal barriers when public procurement is to be used as a leaver for innovation; how to overcome\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53186833187159,"sku":"9781138219243","price":176.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/public-procurement-as-secondary-policy-9781138219243","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}