During the financial years 2019/20 and 2020/21, audited public entities did not set aside the mandatory 30% annual procurement volume for preferential procurement for minority-owned businesses. Thus, the study investigated ...

The study explored the challenges and adoption dynamics of E-procurement in private organizations, a case of the Singida Region. The study targeted hospitals, schools, shops (retail and wholesale), hardware shops, ...

Purpose: This literature-based study assessed green procurement practices as a strategic tool for protecting the environment in favor of the performance of manufacturing firms. Design/Methodology/Approach: A systematic ...

Despite a lot of initiatives being undertaken by the United Republic of Tanzania to improve public procurement, the performance of many of the contracted projects is not satisfactory since a significant amount of public ...

Increased cost in procurement has consequences which can affect an organization and thus lead to inefficiency. The objective of this study was to examine practitioners’ perceptions on use of e-procurement practices ...

The study examined the contributions of agricultural sub-sectors to economic growth in Tanzania Mainland. The study used quarter-annual time series secondary data from 2010 to 2018, collected from National Bureau of ...

The increasing demand for procurement professionals to perform well even when the odds are against them breeds workplace burnout which is a feeling of dissatisfaction, cynicism and disinterestedness in their jobs. This ...

Purpose – This study was steered to establish how buyer–supplier collaboration’s commitment attributes serve as an antecedent for procurement performance in large manufacturing entities in Tanzania. Design/methodology/approach ...

Despite the efficacious communication evident in the buyer-supplier integration, material procurement performance in large manufacturing firms of Tanzania remains a challenge. The Resources Dependency and Transaction ...

The purpose of this paper is to assess the effect of; organisational related factors and the mediating roles of; business environment and regulatory systems on the local content practices in the oil and gas companies in ...