Procurement & ERPs

Content for Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Readings

Procurement

• Coe, Charles K. “Procurement.” (Coe 2013)
• Thai, Khi V. “Public Procurement Re-Examined.” (Thai 2001)
• Abutabenjeh, Swansan. “Strategic Management in State Government Two Servants of the Same Master: Procurement and Finance.” (Abutabenjeh 2021)
• Brunjes, Benjamin M. “Competition and Federal Contractor Performance.” (Brunjes 2020)
• City of Naperville, IL, Purchasing and Bids

ERPs

• Bart Perkinsi, What is ERP? Key features of top enterprise resource planning systems, CIO, February 22, 2019.
• Nathan Frey, Is It Time for the Public Sector to Move to ERP in the Cloud?, ISG
• Mark Ressler and Jason Takenouchi, ERP Implementations in the Public Sector: Special Challenges, Government Technology, October 18, 2018.
• Sommer, Rainer. “Public Sector ERP Implementation: Successfully Engaging Middle-Management!” (Sommer 2011)

Assignments

• Write Memo 3 Case
• Contribute to the discussion board

References

Abutabenjeh, Swansan. 2021. “Strategic Management in State Government Two Servants of the Same Master: Procurement and Finance.” International Journal of Public Administration 44 (7): 607–21.

Brunjes, Benjamin M. 2020. “Competition and Federal Contractor Performance.” Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory 30 (2): 202219.

Coe, Charles K. 2013. “Procurement.” In, edited by John Bartle, W. Bartley Hildreth, and Justin Marlowe, 6th ed. Washington DC: ICMA Press.

Sommer, Rainer. 2011. “Public Sector ERP Implementation: Successfully Engaging Middle-Management!” Communications of the IBIMA 2011: 1–11.

Thai, Khi V. 2001. “Public Procurement Re-Examined.” Journal of Public Procurement 1 (1): 9–50.