FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC PROCURING ENTITIES
FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC
PROCURING ENTITIES
A CASE STUDY OF MWANZA CITY COUNCIL
May, 2010
FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC
PROCURING ENTITIES
A CASE STUDY OF MWANZA CITY COUNCIL
BY
FRANSISKO T. MASHIMBI
CR-028234
Research paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the award of
Certified Procurement and Supplies Professional (CPSP) of the Procurement and
Supplies professionals and Technicians Board (PSPTB)
May, 2010
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Procurement and Supplies Professional and Technicians Board this research paper titled
“Factors affecting performance of Public Procuring Entities”, a case study of
Mwanza City Council in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of
Certified Procurement and Supplies Professional of Procurement and Supplies
Professionals and Technicians Board.
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PROCURING ENTITIES
A CASE STUDY OF MWANZA CITY COUNCIL
May, 2010
FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC
PROCURING ENTITIES
A CASE STUDY OF MWANZA CITY COUNCIL
BY
FRANSISKO T. MASHIMBI
CR-028234
Research paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Requirements for the award of
Certified Procurement and Supplies Professional (CPSP) of the Procurement and
Supplies professionals and Technicians Board (PSPTB)
May, 2010
CERTIFICATION
I undersigned certify that, he has read and hereby recommends for acceptance by the
Procurement and Supplies Professional and Technicians Board this research paper titled
“Factors affecting performance of Public Procuring Entities”, a case study of
Mwanza City Council in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of
Certified Procurement and Supplies Professional of Procurement and Supplies
Professionals and Technicians Board.
……………………………………………
Ngimbudzi, Scholar
(Supervisor)
Date……………………………
i
DECLARATION AND COPYRIGHT
I, …………………………………………….., declare that this research paper is my own original work and it has not been presented anywhere or will not be presented to any other institution for any award.
Signature……………………………….
Date……………………………………
© Copy right
This paper should not be reproduced by any means, in full or in part, except for short extract in a fair dealing, for research or private study, critical scholarly review or discourse with an acknowledgement. Without written permission of the Exclusive
Director, Procurement and Supplies Professionals and Technicians Board on behalf of both the author and the Board.
ii
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I thank the ALMIGHTY GOD for keeping alive to date and for turning my studies a success. I would like to express my sincere appreciation to those who in one way or another contributed to the successful completion of this study through giving assistance, guidance, suggestions,
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