ACT4PPP – A Transnational Initiative to Promote Public-Private Cooperation in Urban Development journal article Katrin Fischer European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 5 (2010), Issue 2, Page 6 I. Introduction Many cities and regions in Europe are increasingly challenged by their responsibilities to provide public services and infrastructure, to offer social housing or to develop brownfield sites. To increase their capacities and the efficiency of public actions they search for private partners for cooperation, joint actions and public-private partnerships (PPP). ACT4PPP aims at supporting these co-operations by providing support to find the
Will PPP Help to Meet the Infrastructural Needs of the Higher Education and Research Sector? journal article Hans Wilhelm Alfen, Katrin Fischer European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review, Volume 3 (2008), Issue 1, Page 6 Will PPP Help to Meet the Needs of the Higher Education and Research Sector? I. Introduction The education sector is of great importance to the economic development of each country. Investments in the higher education sector are not restricted to human resources but include infrastructure investments. In Germany, an increasing investment demand in the higher education sector has recently occurred. This is due to the increasing number of students. The
Estimated Value vs Final Contract Value in Works Public Procurement – What Causes the Discrepancy? Marko Turudić, Melko Dragojević