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Public Sector Innovation at the Urban Level: The Case of Public Procurement

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Innovation in the Public Sector

Part of the book series: IIAS Series: Governance and Public Management ((GPM))

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Public procurement for innovation has been an important national innovation policy tool since World War II (European Commission Working Group, 2006 [hereafter ECWG]).

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© 2011 Veiko Lember, Tarmo Kalvet and Rainer Kattel

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Lember, V., Kalvet, T., Kattel, R. (2011). Public Sector Innovation at the Urban Level: The Case of Public Procurement. In: Bekkers, V., Edelenbos, J., Steijn, B. (eds) Innovation in the Public Sector. IIAS Series: Governance and Public Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230307520_5

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