Supplier choice criteria of executing agencies in developing countries

International Journal of Public Sector Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 2003, Pages 261-285

  Shahadat, Khan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Buyers; Developing countries; Foreign investment; Procurement; Supplier evaluation

Indexed keywords

AID ORGANIZATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; DEVELOPMENT AID; INVESTMENT;

EID: 0042591453     PISSN: 09513558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09513550310480033     Document Type: Article

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