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245 _aPrivate investigations
260 _c2002
490 _aProperty Week
_v67(1) 11 January 2002, 40-41(2)
520 _aPublic sector bodies working with the private sector to provide public services is now common practice. However PPP needs to overcome certain challenges such as reducing procurement costs, addressing 'best value' and ensuring that bidders link facilities management and construction matters. Describes the various forms of the process, using examples taken from the UK, Italy, Malaysia and South Africa. Italy's PFI is governed by the Merloni law, which provides a schedule for the submission and acceptance of PPP projects but it is complicated by regional laws and under administrative law changes can be made without any recourse to the private sector partners. Malaysia has already successfully outsourced or privatised services traditionally provided by the government. PPP will continue to grow as Malaysia concentrates on promoting a knowledge-based economy. In South Africa, 'contracting out' is the preferred term to outsourcing with the government careful over the use of outsourcing and privatisation especially with protests from the trade unions.
590 _aABS
650 _aPUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
650 _aSOUTH AFRICA
650 _aMALAYSIA
650 _aITALY
650 _aUNITED KINGDOM
650 _aOUTSOURCING
650 _aPRIVATISATION
650 _aGOVERNMENT POLICY
650 _aPRIVATE SECTOR
690 _aMANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
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