Summit
Summit
简 介：Contains up-to-date news on the latest trends in public sector purchasing.
- 主办单位：Summit Group, Centre on Governance, University of Ottawa
- 创刊时间：1998
- 出版周期：4
- 地址：加拿大
- 国际标准刊号：ISSN 1481-4935
2006年
Green power
Matthew Sachs
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Picturing performance
Dan Scharf
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e-waste: a hidden cost
Life-cycle costing can reveal the true cost of purchasing computers
Anne Phillips
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Education anywhere
Expanding education horizons for First National through distance learning initiative
Anne Miller
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Chatroom
Buyers speak out on standing offer/lowest price purchasing
David Newman
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in our opinion
Conceptualizing value for money
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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Save time; save money
A vendor's top 10 tips to improve the RFP process
Chris F. Jones
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It's getting easier to be green
Resources and policy make it easier for buyers to incorporate "greening" in their decisions
Matthew Sachs
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Menace of maturity, Part II
Demographic change opens the door to the recruitment and retention of skilled procurement candidates.
Terry Lister
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Buying force
Procurement shared services model works for governments
Rob Cooke
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RetSreen: an energy analysis tool
Natural Resources Canada's internationally known software tool can help you evaluate the potential of clean energy projects
David Newman
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SummitUp
Kamloops' award-winning water solution; UN procurement audit; and e-voting machines in the US
Summit staff
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in our opinion
Benchmarking suppliers
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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Identity is everything
Advanced card technologies make identity cards affordable, convenient and safe
Catherine Johnston
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Play your cards
P-cards and e-procurement systems: a winning pair that provides decision-making data
Richard Bray
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Smart cards; smart solutions
Addressing the myths fears of implementation
Kevin Cowie
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Highlights of the Federal Accountability Act
April 11, 2006, the new Conservative government presented its first piece of legislation, which contains specific references to procurement practices
Anne Phillips
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in our opinion
Performance-based contract initiatives prove to be two-edged sword
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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Signed, sealed?now to deliver
Exploring the keys to successful performance-based contracts
Rob Cooke;Glenn Davidson
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That's a match
The RCMP automates fingerprint IDs
Thom Barker
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Turning tide
A new survey provides analysis on P3s as a procurement tool
Abraham Akkawi
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Flight test
Procurement personnel from BC test an automated system to procure consulting services
Chris F. Jones
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The proof is in the pudding
An advertising management tool helps advertisers pay only for what they get
Chantal Chamberland
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Exercising ethics
Out of filing cabinets and into practice
Gerry Stobo
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Greening begins at home
Municipal operations seek to improve their own energy efficiency
Summit staff
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in our opinion
Negotiating better using your emotional intelligence
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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It's a match
Passports to use facial recognition software
Richard Bray
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Green is good for business in Halifax
municipal matters
Corrie Fletcher-Naylor
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legal notes
RFP or tender? A judge decides.
Glenn Ackerley
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paradigm shift
How not to abandon your e-procurement initiative
Jon Hansen
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in our opinion
Tips to tap emotional intelligence training
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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Pairing up
Pairing the Dynamic Baseline Model and the Excellence Driven Approach to manage and measure major projects helps managers proactively identify issues in order to deliver successfully
Bryan Shane;Patricia Lafferty
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Greasing the wheels
Information management systems and analysis can help grease the process of implementing accountability, supporting policies, systems, processes and controls
Raymond R. Hession
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2nd Annual Leadership in Public Procurement Award
See why the City of Ottawa's Light Rail Transit procurement takes top honours and learn why Ontario's Catholic School Board's energy buy and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing's guide to developing procurement bylaws provide were finalists.
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legal notes
Think your written contract is the be all and end all? Think again, as the Court can imply terms that will govern your contractual relationship.
Robert C. Taylor;Lisa M. Bolton
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311. U-city. Are you ready?
It is a wired world. However, we ain't seen nothin' yet as shown when a Summit "Chatroom Live" panel - Microsoft's National Technology Officer John Weigelt, Gatineau City Manager Mark Laroche, and Senior Consultant Don Cormier from AtFocus discusses the impact and potential, both good and bad, of ubiquitous technology
David Newman
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IN OUR OPINION
Political sea changes can spell trouble for existing contracts, and trying to protect one's self through discretionary termination clauses may cause other problems.
Steve Bauld;Kevin McGuinness
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