Some International Papers presented by Jitendra Kohli

Some papers on the subject of ‘Ensuring Integrity, Transparency & Accountability in e-Procurement Systems’, presented at various reputable international conferences are listed below. The papers highlight some critical aspects and vulnerabilities which have been overlooked in many e-procurement systems, currently deployed in many countries.


1. Paper titled, "ENSURING ‘UNQUESTIONABLE INTEGRITY’ IN E-PROCUREMENT/ E-TENDERING SYSTEMS FOR PUBLIC-PROCUREMENT – A CHALLENGE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS". [The paper was published/ presented at the 9th International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC9) held in UAQ/ UAE in October 2024. Author: Jitendra Kohli]

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2. Paper titled, "AVOIDING THE VOLKSWAGEN EMISSIONS SCANDAL IN E-PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS", which should alert Government/ Audit/ Vigilance/ Regulatory agencies about ‘Volkswagen Emissions Scandal’ type malpractices in the field of e-procurement which could be taking place in any country, and empower such agencies to take timely action in public-interest. [The paper was published/ presented at the 7th International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC7) held in Bali (Indonesia) in August 2016. Author: Jitendra Kohli]

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3. Paper titled, "COMBATING ORGANIZED CORRUPTION IN PUBLIC-PROCUREMENT THROUGH APPROPRIATELY DESIGNED E-PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS" [This paper was presented in June 2015 in Bangkok, at a Conference organized by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) of Thailand along with the World bank et al. Author: Jitendra Kohli]

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4. Paper titled, "RED FLAGS IN E-PROCUREMENT/ E-TENDERING FOR PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND SOME REMEDIAL MEASURES [This paper was presented at Seattle, USA in August 2012 at the International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC5). Author: Jitendra Kohli]

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