
Academic Journal
Q2Journal of Public Procurement
About Journal of Public Procurement
Journal of Public Procurement is a scholarly journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.439 and H-index of 29.
Coverage: 2012-2026. Research categories: Public Administration (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Public Procurement and Policy; Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management; Public-Private Partnership Projects; Construction Project Management and Performance; Auction Theory and Applications; Sustainable Supply Chain Management.
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Applicability of the average bid evaluation method for public sector construction projects in Sri Lanka
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2026-10-05 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-01-2026-0006Public procurement, social justice and constitutional values in India: a bibliometric and legal analysis
Biranchi Narayan P. Panda, Seemasmiti Pattjoshi
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-11-2025-0139How predictable are public procurement awards? Network evidence from EU above-threshold contracts
Ioannis Fountoukidis, Eleni Dafli, Ioannis E. Antoniou, Nikos C. Varsakelis et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-03-2026-0063Centralisation without digitalisation? The missing configuration in Cross-Country procurement architectures
Priscilla Boafowaa Oppong, Lawrence Kusi, Ncholas Ampofo
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-12-2025-0171The practical landscape and optimal incentives of government purchasing public sports services from the perspective of incomplete contracts – an empirical analysis
Ding Lu, Zan Zhang, Bo Zang
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Matin Taheriruh, Aki Jääskeläinen, Jakub Sieber
2026-08-24 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-02-2026-0035Unpacking public procurement transparency through mediating and moderating mechanisms
Md. Asaduzzaman, Mohammad Tamzid Hossain, Sultana Tasnim Nabila, Nuhash Raiyan et al.
2026-08-17 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-11-2025-0149Understanding collaboration between stakeholders in sustainable public procurement
Felippe Vilaça Loureiro Santos, Per Hilletofth, Robin von Haartman
2026-08-14 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-10-2025-0135Tendering capabilities and small and medium enterprises participation in public procurement contracts in Uganda: Can knowledge management mediate?
Nabiira Nantongo, Haawa Najjuma, Bonny Bagenda, Jamila Nansimbe et al.
2026-08-13 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-03-2026-0067Can MPA programs legitimately signal training in public procurement? A curriculum analysis
Jessica N. Terman
2026-08-11 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-03-2026-0050Evaluating barriers to adoption of digital cost management in Nigerian public construction procurement using exploratory factor analysis and PLS-SEM
Rex Asibuodu Ugulu, Emmanuel Chidiebere Eze, Samuel Ikechukwu Egwunatum, Lazarus Chisom Nwankwo et al.
2026-08-07 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-11-2025-0137The Forum of Federations Handbook on Digitalization in Public Administration of Federal Countries
Ahmad Farhan
2026-07-20 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-09-2026-175The missing middle: intermediaries as enablers of HRDD in socially responsible public procurement
Lara Helsen, Huib Huyse
2026-07-17 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-01-2026-0009Optimization of preparatory actions in university public procurement: an integrated prescriptive framework AHP–DEA–ILP
Teofila Chanca-Mucha, Esteban Eustaquio Flores-Apaza, Rolando Ore-Flores, Jonathan Elmer Cahuana Pari et al.
2026-06-22 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-01-2026-0014One size fits all? Procedural competition and contracting outcomes in digital public procurement in Italy
Alessandra Patti
2026-06-10 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-12-2025-0162Decoding the green DNA: organisational drivers for GPP adherence in SMEs
Pablo Ortega Carrasco, Fabio Iannone, Vera Ferrón Vílchez
2026-06-10 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-09-2025-0111Guest editorial: Advancing public procurement: an interdisciplinary perspective
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2026-05-20 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-07-2026-174Transparency in procurement and operational efficiency in NGOs: multitheoretical analysis with a mixed approach in Ecuador
Galo Gallardo Carrillo, Elizabeth Mercedes López Sánchez, Lenin Stalin Vaca Alvarez
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-08-2025-0082Strategic public procurement reform in transition economies: evidence from Armenia and the strategic procurement enhancement model (SPEM)
Khoren Mkhitaryan, Armen Karakhanyan, Erika Kirakosyan, Edgar Kirakosyan et al.
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-12-2025-0173Do public procurement contracts enhance firms’ involvement in global value chains? Evidence from developing countries
Dina Ragab Dardir
2026-10-02 · DOI: 10.1108/jopp-08-2024-0089Reviews
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