Ruairi Macdonald LLM PhD
@RuairiMacd
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Passionate about public procurement! Oxford POGO Club convener, @OxfordLawFac researcher, PhD public policy & admin, Attorney NY, Solicitor E&W, Belfast Born.
Washington DC & Oxford
Joined November 2010
Yay! Finally #phinished my #PhD at @GWtweets @gwtrachtenberg thx to support/tolerance from many over 9 yrs incl @TschirhartMary @c_j_fitz @Chris_Yukins @CJ_Heinrich @PeterLinquiti & @golaboxford! Dissertation proposes “Active Definition” to study gov #procurement & #contracts 🥳
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Day 2 of Public Procurement: Global Revolution 2024 is underway. This morning’s plenary features Ewan West KC, Prof Sue Arrowsmith KC (hon), @GustavoPiga, @ElisabettaManu3 and @GeoQuinot
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🌍 Join the International Conference for Advancing Public Procurement (ICAPP) 2024 in Dublin, Nov 10-12, 2024! 🚀 Explore the future of public procurement with global experts. Networking, innovative research, and publication opportunities await. 📣 Kindly repost!
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Important conversations like these in the center do a lot to advance city practices and innovation in government.
So grateful to have leaders from top government fellowship programs @foster_america @FUSECorps @GovForAmerica @public_rights visit us at TPL to talk about the future of talent in government and how to build trust in institution!
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We are humbled and grateful to receive the Best Published Paper award. This unexpected recognition is a deep honor that motivates me greatly. Thank you to everyone who supported our work. 🌟
🏆 Best Published Paper: @AnaDimand & Milena Neshkova for their 2023 publication "Buying green in US local government: Internal commitment and responsiveness to external pressures" in @journal_pa 📚Read it here: https://t.co/p1FMHIZxsp
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The US Government has launched an Open Government Federal Advisory Committee to advise the @USGSA on creating, implementing, and monitoring US OGP action plans. The Government is currently soliciting nominations for potential committee members. More below.
Join @USGSA in shaping a more #OpenGov with the formation of the Open Government Federal Advisory Committee. There are new opportunities ahead for the American public in driving #Transparency and #Engagement in the #FederalGovernment. 🔗 https://t.co/ftNadgWv89
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Join us tomorrow (30 April) at 4pm (BST) for our next Oxford Procurement of Government Outcomes (POGO) Club session! We'll take an international comparative look at the integration of social and environmental goals into public procurement! 🔗
golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk
At this session the Oxford Procurement of Government Outcomes Club (Oxford POGO Club) took an international comparative look at the integration of social and environmental goals into public procure...
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GW Law’s Prof. Christopher Yukins has co-authored a new article, “Transatlantic Analysis of EU and U.S. Strategies In 'Green Procurement,” with Prof. Marta Andhov. The article was published in The Government Contractor and can be read here: https://t.co/PrlQ6HHpQu
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New @IIPP_UCL research by @RPuttick explores 54 govt capacity frameworks & indexes, identifying lessons for the forthcoming Public Sector Capabilities Index (collab w/ @BloombergDotOrg) to measure & build critical skills in city govts worldwide. Read ➡️ https://t.co/ysjuwulLz4
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🌍 Dive into how the European Green Deal extends its influence globally via public procurement with @thatssoezgi & Prof. @Willemajanssen new chapter. A quick read on shaping sustainability across borders. 📖✨ 🔗 https://t.co/PWrJc8UTLX
#PublicProcurement #SAPIENSNETWORK
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Watch: St Patrick’s Day @RTELateLateShow Special ☘️ GRMA 🙏 to Ireland’s Embassies & Consulates all around the world who helped put this together 🙌 Happy #StPatricksDay ☘️ Lá Fhéile Pádraig 🇮🇪 This is #GlobalIreland 🌍
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Omg I can't believe I didn't spot this in the Kate Middleton photo: https://t.co/ZR8VerCTvv 😲😲😲
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.@OECD & @AFD_en are currently seeking initiatives for their compendium of good #opengov practices on engaging citizens and civil society in the green transition! Submit your case study by April 5th. Learn more below. 👇 https://t.co/nO1HPnAt8u
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The far-reaching consequences of kleptocracy are a risk to democracy, but #opengov practices can be vital in combatting them. Explore @j_vittori’s insights into practical anti-kleptocracy policy recommendations for OGP members in our latest report with @NDI.
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Stephanie Francis Grimbert, @jonmizabala and @VilleValovirta identify capabilities re public procurement for innovation, following a mutual learning exercise with procurement officials from 15 European countries https://t.co/NMEUXLf43d
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📢 Attention academics and practitioners! #SOC24 is calling for contributions. Share your insights and make a difference: https://t.co/63tgK00fkj
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Many congratulations to @MichaelJGibson_, @EleanorCarter and Felix-Anselm van Lier, well-deserved recognition for their brilliant insights into joined-up public services.
Really happy to share that our paper won The Bleddyn Davies Prize for best paper by Early Career Researchers in Policy & Politics for 2023! @EleanorCarter @golaboxford @BlavatnikSchool Do give it a read:
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I’m delighted to invite you to #TEDConf2024: ‘Public Procurement Data Superpowers: Transparency in public procurement – Harnessing artificial intelligence’. Register to join us in Brussels or online, 29-30 April: https://t.co/ks5vzMYB5v
@JHahnEU @JornaKerstin @EU_Growth
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Consultancy opportunity: We are looking for consultant(s) to develop a policy brief on human-centered digital #publicprocurement systems in the United States. Find out more here and apply by 15 March!
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Request for Proposal (RFP) - Application deadline is 11:59 pm EST March 15th, 2024. Consultancy to develop a policy brief on human-centered digital procurement systems in the United States Summary:...
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Great new report from @instituteforgov looking at the benefits of transparency to government. Includes a great case study on #opencontracting: how better quality, more complete & timely procurement data would have helped with #Carillion, #CovidPPE & #SME economic inclusion
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