Analysis buyer-supplier relationships in achieving sustainability in the public sector.
- Author
- Kamutando, M Leon
- Title
- Analysis buyer-supplier relationships in achieving sustainability in the public sector.
- Abstract
- The aim of this article is to explore the role of the buyer-supplier relationship in the pursuit of sustainability in the public sector. The study reveals that public buyers can exert significant influence in promoting sustainable practices through their procurement decisions. The authors suggest that strong collaboration between buyers and suppliers can lead to the development of sustainable supply chains, which in turn, can result in wider sustainable development outcomes. The study highlights the importance of partnership-based approaches, where the buyer and supplier work together to achieve mutually beneficial goals oriented towards sustainability. The findings of this research are important for public buyers and suppliers in terms of promoting sustainable procurement practices and enhancing environmental, social and economic sustainability in the public sector.
- Date
- June 2023
- Publisher
- BUSE
- Keywords
- buyer-supplier relationship, public sector
- Supervisor
- Dr Magura
- Item sets
- Department of Economics
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