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Procurement ombudsman says Federal buying policy unwittingly helping to create monopolies
July 26, 2010
“A supplier taking all the work ultimately leads to a monopoly. As the number of bidders shrink, service declines, and prices and profit margins creep upward, said procurement expert Jon Hansen, who runs a consultancy called Procurement Insights.” from Federal buying policy raises alarm (Government unwittingly helping to create monopolies, procurement ombudsman says) by Kathryn […]
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Why does the press always confuse malfeasance with incompetence?
October 13, 2010
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There are many reasons why I love talking with my friends from the world of traditional media who call me on occasion to provide feedback regarding the ongoing machinations associated with public sector procurement policy and practice within the Canadian Government (GoC). To start, they are invariably well informed, eager to dig up the facts […]