Masters in Procurement and Supply Management (MPSM) Program: Recent submissions
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A study on capacity assessment in public procurement of urban local bodies in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2016-03)In the context of the new vision of local government institutions, the government plans to entrust the municipalities and city corporations with enhanced development role in their respective areas of jurisdiction. The ... -
Enhancing value for money in public private partnership projects of Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-03)With the rapid pace of civilization, Public Private Partnership (PPP) has been emerged as a great solution for meeting the extreme demand of additional public infrastructure in many countries across the globe. Lately, ... -
CSR practice at energy sector procurement in Bangladesh: a case study on gas transmission pipeline project under Gas Transmission Company Ltd.(GTCL)
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-04)The thesis attempted to examine the related issue of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) like Environmental Responsibility, Human Rights, Equal Opportunities, Diversity, Corporate Governance, Sustainability, Impact on ... -
e-procurement and transparency in public sector : a case of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Dhamoirhat upazila,Naogaon.
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-02)Procurement is the acquisition of goods, services or works from an external sources and performance of services by any contractual agreement. Public procurement means procurement using public funds. Public sector ... -
Assessing introduction of prepaid gas meters for domestic users and its viability in Bangladesh: a case of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018)Bangladesh has limited resources of Natural Gas and it will not last if not used cautiously. In Bangladesh, Gas consumption of domestic customers is not metered and they are not cautious about the gas usage. Prepaid meter ... -
Govt. primary school versus BRAC primary school : a comparative study
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-01)This study deals with the status of quality education in Govt. and Brac primary schools in Bangladesh. Along with an examination of education policy of Bangladesh, it is an attempt to get knowledge of quality education ... -
Benefits and difficulties of Electronic Government Procurement (e- GP); an analysis of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Thakurgaon
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-02)Ministry of Planning took initiative to bring all government purchases under similar process known as electronic government procurement (e-GP). The traditional manual system of procurement has enough scope of corruption ... -
Capacity assessment and measuring sustainable procurement practices- probing the case of an organization perspective
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-12)Measuring and reporting the effectiveness of sustainable procurement is a new challenge in the field of purchasing. In many organizations the effects of sustainable purchasing have not been determined or evaluated. The ... -
The challenges in establishing sustainable supply chain in Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2015)In the corporate sectors, sustainable supply chain is a vital issue due to the business interest. Since 1980s it has been progressively amplified the attention of the supply chain management when the business organization ... -
Sustainability practice in Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Bangladesh: a case study on Tongibari upazila, Munshiganj
(BRAC University, 2017-09)Sustainable procurement (SP) is a procurement method that is concerned with the principles of sustainable development, such as ensuring a healthy society, living within environmental limits, and promoting good governance ... -
A comparative analysis of centralized versus distributed approaches in electrical power generation: a study on furnace oil based power plants of Bangladesh
(BARC University, 2017-07)Organizations with centralized power generation have a single facility to generation and transmission their generated electricity with multiple grid substations in their supply chain. A single power plant can dramatically ... -
Evaluating the e-GP System in Public Works Department (PWD)
(BARC University, 2017-07)Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) is the application of an efficient high quality management framework to public sector procurement, facilitated through online information and processes. e-GP solutions make purchasing ... -
Risk management in procurement of construction project- a context of PWD
(BRAC University, 2017-01)This thesis deals with Risk Management in Procurement of Construction Project. Procurement of Construction is well known as a high-risk project as it involves in lot of uncertainty at which it must be carefully managed. ... -
Factors affecting procurement planning in different government sectors of Bangladesh: a case study of civil aviation authority of Bangladesh
(BARC University, 2016-04-30)The purpose of the study was to examine the factors that affect procurement planning in Bangladesh a case of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh with an aim of making recommendations on proper procurement planning. ... -
A study of the impact of electronic marketing on consumer’s purchasing behavior
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Public sector project management practices & performance evaluation performed by Public Works Department (PWD)
(BRAC University, 2016-02)“Public Procurement Act 2006” and “Public Procurement Rules 2008” are the law for all the public procurement activities performed in Bangladesh. All public procurement works have to follow the “Public Procurement Act-2006” ... -
Exploring cost reduction approaches and associated challenges towards value for money for the Bangladesh Railway
(BARC University, 2016-09)Bangladesh Railway is the state-owned rail transport agency of Bangladesh. It operates and maintains the entire railway network of the country. BR is controlled by the Directorate General of Bangladesh Railway under the ... -
Performance measurement of Public Works Department on the basis of Key Performance Indicator regarding compliance to PPA (2006) & PPR (2008): case study on construction of Bangladesh Television Bhaban (BTV) at Rampura, Dhaka.
(BRAC University, 2016-09)The four most essential things to be ensured in public procurement are transparency, accountability, equitable treatment and free & fair competition. In Bangladesh, these could not be ensured earlier due to absence of ... -
Prospects and challenges of outsourcing in the context of power grid company of Bangladesh limited
(BRAC University, 2016-09)Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Limited is an Autonomous organization of Bangladesh which is responsible for the transmission of all generated power all over the country. The company is an entity of Power Division under ... -
Supply chain management portal and its impact on supply chain performance in ministry of health and family welfare: an assessment
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-04-02)Use of IT i.e. web based solution in procurement system makes purchasing activities more effective and efficient in terms of both time and cost. Not only that, as the information in the portal from planning to receiving ...