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Social Procurement

Social Procurement is a regulatory approach within public procurement law that integrates social objectives—such as employment inclusion, fair labor practices, and community development—into procurement decisions, thereby distinguishing it from traditional procurement models focused exclusively on economic efficiency.

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132

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90

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2017–2026

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Publications

69

Social procurement in UK construction projects

Martin Loosemore · International Journal of Project Management · 2015 · 154 citations

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Co-creating social value through cross-sector collaboration between social enterprises and the construction industry

Jo Barraket, Martin Loosemore · Construction Management and Economics · 2017 · 81 citations

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The institutional drivers of social procurement implementation in Australian construction projects

Martin Loosemore, Suhair Alkilani, Rodney Murphy · International Journal of Project Management · 2021 · 74 citations

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The mix of social and private provision of goods and services

Norman J. Ireland · Journal of Public Economics · 1990 · 74 citations

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The risks of and barriers to social procurement in construction: a supply chain perspective

Martin Loosemore, Suhair Alkilani, Robert Mathenge · Construction Management and Economics · 2019 · 70 citations

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Authors

132

  1. ML
    Martin Loosemore

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    14 publications · 660 citations

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  2. DT
    Daniella Troje

    Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

    6 publications · 184 citations

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  3. JB
    Jo Barraket

    Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

    5 publications · 222 citations

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  4. GD
    George Denny‐Smith

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    4 publications · 141 citations

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  5. RK
    Robyn Keast

    Southern Cross University, Australia

    4 publications · 96 citations

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Institutions

90

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    729 citations

  2. University of Technology Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    10 h-index

    10 publications

    356 citations

  3. Southern Cross University

    Lismore, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  4. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    Stockholm, Sweden

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    93 citations

  5. Chalmers University of Technology

    Gothenburg, Sweden

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    266 citations

  6. Swinburne University of Technology

    Melbourne, Australia

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    200 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    104 citations

  8. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

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Venues

  1. Sustainability

    9 publications · 280 citations

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  2. Construction Management and Economics

    8 publications · 327 citations

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  4. Public Administration

    3 publications · 115 citations

    3

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  5. International Journal of Project Management

    2 publications · 228 citations

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