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Assessing The Perception Of Quantity Surveyor On Adoption Of E-procurement To Mitigate Corrupt Practices In Public Procurement
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1.3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The
primary objectives of this study is to assess the perception of
quantity surveyors on adoption of E-procurement to mitigate corrupt
practices in public procurement. Specifically, the study seeks to:
1. Examine the benefits of e-procurement in public procurement
2. Examine the extent to which the adoption of e-procurement will mitigate corrupt practices in public procurement
3. Examine the risks associated with adoption of e-procurement in public procurement
1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The following questions guide this study:
1. What are the benefits of e-procurement in public procurement?
2. To what extent will the adoption of e-procurement mitigate corrupt practices in public procurement?
3. What are the risks associated with adoption of e-procurement in public procurement?
1.5 RESEARCH HYPOTHESES
The following hypothesis was created and tested in this study:
H0: There is no relationship between adoption of e-procurement and reduction of corruption in public procurement
HA: There is a relationship between adoption of e-procurement and reduction of corruption in public procurement
1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The
research work will critically concern with assessing the perception of
quantity surveyors on adoption of E-procurement to mitigate corrupt
practices in public procurement which is essential things in the
government ministries for the award of public contract. It is imperative
to note that this research work will be beneficial.
This study will
be of benefit to the government and policy makers to see the need to
adopt e-procurement in their system and awarding of contract since this
has been proven to limit corruption and fraud in the public sector
The
importance of the research work base on its benefit, there will be
ultimate to the quantity surveyors, organization, and students of
purchasing and supply department at large.
Significantly the
researcher hope that this research work will provide the quantity
surveyors and the government with a meaningful and useful source of
information in to guess to embark on e-procurement and award of
contracts.
Organization will benefit from the research finding and recommendation in the process of awarding contract and procurement.
It
will also be useful to subsequent researcher and student who may wish
to conduct further research in this field, it will served as data base
for further study.
1.7 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This study focuses on
examining the benefits of e-procurement in public procurement. This
study also examines the factors that prevent the adoption of e-procureme
nt
in public procurement. This study further examine the risks associated
with adoption of e-procurement in public procurement. Quantity Surveyors
in the Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Lagos State form the
were sampled as respondents in this study.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was carried out to to assess the perception of quantity surveyors on adoption of E-procurement to mitigate corrupt practices in public procurementusing Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors as a case study. Specifically, the study was aimed at examining the benefits of e-procurement in public procurement; examine the extent to which the adoption of e-procurement will mitigate corrupt practices in public procurement; and examine the risks associated with adoption of e-procurement in ... Continue reading---