Research Article | Open Access
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT TO MEET SUSTAINABLE POLICY GOALS IN MALAYSIA’S PUBLIC SECTOR: A PRELIMINARY STUDY
Nur Faiza Ishak, Research Scholar, Dr. Vinesh Thiruchelvam
Pages: 7224-7240
Abstract
Even though the importance of sustainable public procurement has been acknowledged in most of the developed countries, developing countries such as Malaysia are still at the infancy level. Current studies focused
on the challenges and determinants of implementing sustainable public procurement in Malaysia. However,minimal research available on the actual implementation in the public sector organisations in Malaysia. This study examines how far the sustainability criteria are incorporated in Malaysia’s public procurement using
secondary data
Keywords
Sustainable public procurement, green public procurement, government’s green procurement, Malaysia, public sector organisations