ART - Ethics in Public Procurement: Buying Public Trust 2009

The document is titled "Ethical Government Purchasing" and is published in the journal Government Procurement. It discusses the importance of ethical considerations in government procurement practices. The document also mentions the Code of Ethics provided by the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) as a guideline for ethical behavior in purchasing. Additionally, the document includes references to other articles and studies related to purchasing efficiency, staffing benchmarks, centralized vs. decentralized purchasing, professional expectations, and environmental purchasing ethics.