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Changalima, Ismail Abdi; Mushi, Gift Onesmo; Mwaiseje, Shadrack Samwel

Procurement planning as a strategic tool for public procurement effectiveness: Experience from selected public procuring entities in Dodoma city, Tanzania

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  • Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Procurement planning as a strategic tool for public procurement effectiveness: Experience from selected public procuring entities in Dodoma city, Tanzania
  • Beteiligte: Changalima, Ismail Abdi; Mushi, Gift Onesmo; Mwaiseje, Shadrack Samwel
  • Erschienen: Emerald, 2021
  • Erschienen in: Journal of Public Procurement
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1108/jopp-05-2020-0047
  • ISSN: 1535-0118; 2150-6930
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  • Beschreibung: <jats:sec> <jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Purpose</jats:title> <jats:p>The significance of the public procurement function is on the survival and development of procuring entities and that of a nation at large. This study aims to focus on examining the influence of procurement planning on the effectiveness of public procurement, experience from selected public procuring entities in Dodoma city, Tanzania.</jats:p> </jats:sec> <jats:sec> <jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Design/methodology/approach</jats:title> <jats:p>A cross-sectional design was adopted from which data were collected from 146 respondents who were purposively chosen from several public procuring entities located at Dodoma city in the United Republic of Tanzania by using a survey structured questionnaire and analysed through a binary logistic regression model.</jats:p> </jats:sec> <jats:sec> <jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Findings</jats:title> <jats:p>Findings revealed that procurement planning as a strategic function significantly influences the effectiveness of public procurement. The binary logistic regression model included the implementation of prepared procurement plans (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.039), the involvement of users as stakeholders and important institutional actors in public procurement (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.033), compliance to procurement laws and regulations when planning (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.016) and adequacy of budget (<jats:italic>p</jats:italic> = 0.042) as predictors of procurement planning were tested to be significantly related to the effectiveness of public procurement. It was concluded that public procuring entities can achieve public procurement effectiveness through procurement planning.</jats:p> </jats:sec> <jats:sec> <jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Social implications</jats:title> <jats:p>The implications and policy recommendations of the findings of this study would be useful to procurement practitioners mostly in public procuring entities.</jats:p> </jats:sec> <jats:sec> <jats:title content-type="abstract-subheading">Originality/value</jats:title> <jats:p>This study contributes to adding knowledge to the existing body of knowledge on procurement planning as an imperative activity in public procurement in Tanzania.</jats:p> </jats:sec>