Browsing Thesis & Dissertation (Masters in Procurement and Supply Management) by Title
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Adding Value by Cost Reduction in Public Sector Tendering Process
(BRAC University, 2012-12-31)This thesis focuses on the value addition activities in public sector tendering process through cost reduction with reference to Public Works Department repair and maintenance contracts. The premier infrastructural ... -
Addressing sustainability through public procurement for sustainable development of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-12)Purpose: Achieving sustainable development is one of the many challenges confronting Bangladesh in its attempt to attain the middle-income country status by 2021. Recognizing the important role that public procurement can ... -
Addressing the impacts of waste on overall project performance: a study of applying lean construction principle in Public Works Department (PWB), Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018)Presently, construction industry is under pressure and facing many types of problems. One of the major challenges is to reduce the waste during construction. According to Carlos Torres Formoso (1999), waste is considered ... -
Administrative costs in open tendering method in public works department: Improving purchasing performance
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Adoption of e-procurement in foreign aided projects in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015-04)Most of the big projects are being implanted in Bangladesh, financed by foreign aids from different international organizations. In FY 2014-15, the foreign aids amounting BDT 4472 (mn) was allocated in the national budget. ... -
An analysis of adoption of blockchain technology in the private banking sector of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-01)Blockchain is a key digital technique for ensuring the transparency, speed and immutability of different banking transactions. The private banking sector of Bangladesh has started to adopt the blockchain technology in ... -
Analysis of allocation of hand pump technology for procurement as a safe drinking water source installed by DPHE
(BRAC University, 2015-01)The study area contain two marginal Union of Daulatpur Upazilla under Kushtia District of south-western part of Bangladesh. This research work tries to find out the status of drinking water supply system of Department of ... -
Analysis of impact on IT personnel of outsourcing IT services in organization: a case study of procurement of IT services for “maintenance, upgradation and support services for BRTA-IS” in Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)
(BRAC University, 2015-12)Information technology outsourcing has been an increasingly important phenomenon in recent times. IT outsourcing refers to the use of a third party vendor to provide IT services that were previously provided internally. ... -
An analysis on importance of unlocking hidden savings in procurement process in private sector in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2015)Procurement cost savings are the one deliverable that all procurement professionals understand. While not defending a basic position, the realistic view is that high-quality, well-structured and sustainable cost management ... -
Analyzing public procurement process operational inefficiencies in Bangladesh: a study on Department Of Public Health Engineering (DPHE)
(BRAC University, 2016-01)Government is implementing e-GP to improve transparency and efficiency in Public Procurement. As a Government Organization, Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) is using e-GP in procurement activity to ensure ... -
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 ... -
Assessing project implementation hindrances: a case study on Chittagong WASA
(BRAC University, 2015-02)A handsome share of government expenditure is channeled through the annual development program (ADP) which normally undertakes numerous construction and other types of procurement activities through the implementation of ... -
Assessment of e-tendering (e-GP) process in LGED: a case study for selected offices
(BRAC University, 2015-01)The dissertation report titled as “Assessment of e-Tendering (e-GP) process in LGED: a case study for selected offices” is submitted to the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University. Identification, ... -
Assessment of present procurement process of private owned rural piped water supply implemented by Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE) based on key performance indicators (KPI)
(BRAC University, 2016-02-06)Rural piped water supply system is a new concept for providing safe water to the rural people. Water supply system of Bangladesh is quite challenging due to presence of arsenic and salinity in ground water, low water ... -
Assessment of procurement process of carriage rehabilitation project at Saidpur workshop implemented by Bangladesh railway based on Key Performance Indicators (KPI
(Brac University, 2018-11)Government organizations has a significant share in the economic activities in the developing countries. Hence, establishing a specific structure of government procurement has become so important for a country like Bangladesh. ... -
Automation in tender evaluation in construction industry to increase procurement planning efficiency, transparency, quality bidding and focus on sustainability factors
(Brac University, 2021-08)With the ever-changing tools and machineries in construction industry and revolution in material manufacturing, prediction of market price on construction materials has become a tough nut to crack. At the same time, the ... -
Backward integration of leading footwear industries in Bangladesh: problems & possibilities
(Brac University, 2021-04)Backward integration refers to integration of any operation or service prior to the specific main operation or service. In other words, BI means acquiring an operation or service within the business unit which were ... -
Barriers & enablers of E-Government Procurement (E-GP): an analysis of Public Works Department (PWD)
(BRAC University, 2016-01)The planning ministry is taking a timely initiative for all government purchases to be done under the electronic government procurement (EGP) process. Tenders on paper have not only given ample scope to corruption and ... -
Barriers to implement green supply chain management in manufacturing industries: Bangladesh leather industry context
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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 ...
