Institutional Analysis of Systemic Challenges on Public Procurement: The Case of Tanzania
Bakari Maligwa Mohamed

Abstract
Tanzania public procurement has been faced by systemic challenges. There is a professional need, therefore, to study these systemic challenges. This study was an institutional analysis the case of Tanzania public procurement system. The scope of the study was limited to the analysis of the systemic challenges found in the macro, mezzo and micro institutional levels of the public procurement system. The significance of this study was and still is thought to contribute to the existing body of knowledge about the public procurement system, whilst emphasizing inputs and transformational processes operating in the reforming of the institutionalised public procurement system in Tanzania. Systemic challenges are crucial as they form the bases for policy issues, regulatory mechanisms, and institutional designs in ensuring effective performance of the public procurement system. The study critically analyses how systemic challenges can be used to improve the public procurement system performance.

Full Text: PDF