Professor Christopher Bovis (University of Central Lancashire) assesses the concept of best value in delivering public services, following the demise of the compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) regime. He compares it with its predecessor and elaborates on the interrelation between best value and related regimes of public sector management. Article published in Amicus Curiae - Journal of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and its Society for Advanced Legal Studies. The Journal is produced by the Society for Advanced Legal Studies at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London
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Commentary on the significance of the regulation of public procurement in the common market and impa...
The process of compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) for the provision of local-government services...
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The process of compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) for the provision of local-government services...
This article examines the content and outcomes of the "competition" element of the British Governmen...
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the determinants of CCC (Compulsory Competitive Tendering) polic...
This paper examines the impacts of the 'Best Value' regime on the management of local public service...
The enhancement of public service performance has been a central concern of successive Labour govern...
Compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) of blue-collar services such as refuse collection and street ...
The introduction of competition has frequently been found to cause costs to fall. There has, however...
This thesis is concerned with the transition from compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) to best val...
Commentary on the significance of the regulation of public procurement in the common market and impa...
The process of compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) for the provision of local-government services...
This paper contributes to the analysis of contemporary public sector restructuring in the UK through...
PINCH P. L. and PATTERSON A. (2000) Public sector restructuring and regional development: the impact...
The procurement of UK public services has seen considerable changes during the final 20 years of the...
The process of compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) for the provision of local-government services...
This article examines the content and outcomes of the "competition" element of the British Governmen...
This article investigates the role of 'competition' within Best Value (BV) and compares it with that...
One of the most significant developments affecting local government in the past fifteen years has be...
The aim of this paper is to analyse the determinants of CCC (Compulsory Competitive Tendering) polic...
This paper examines the impacts of the 'Best Value' regime on the management of local public service...
The enhancement of public service performance has been a central concern of successive Labour govern...
Compulsory competitive tendering (CCT) of blue-collar services such as refuse collection and street ...
The introduction of competition has frequently been found to cause costs to fall. There has, however...