Eric Prier
Biographic Data
| ID | 4453831 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric Prier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric |
| FAMILY NAME | Prier |
| SIGNATURE | PRIER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida Atlantic University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7392-9561 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Evaluating Decision Speed as a Measure of Public Procurement Performance in the European Single Market
Public procurement across the European Union (EU) accounts for approximately 14% of GDP. The EU reports member states’ procurement execution through the Single Market Scoreboard. One of these performance measures quantifies procurement decision speed, which assumes if member states reduce the time it takes to select vendors, there will be a reduction in transaction costs (increased efficiency). This research empirically evaluates procurement deci…
Examining year-end spending spikes in the European Economic Area
Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze year-end spending practices in the European Economic Area (EEA) to baseline the pervasiveness of year-end spending spikes across countries in Europe. Design/methodology/approach The Tenders Electronic Daily dataset is used to descriptively analyze above-threshold procurement contracts by country, year and contract type from 2009 to 2018. Proportional distributions are employed to compare percentages…
Supply Chain Manipulation, Misrepresentation, and Magical Thinking During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed remarkable stress on all aspects of society, from health care and the economy to the psychological well-being of communities. While the crisis is still playing out in the United States and around the world, it is nevertheless appropriate to begin to assess its impact. This article asks: What documentable public failures provide a deeper understanding of the U.S. government COVID-19 responses’ impact on supply chai…
Running Unopposed
This research explores the implications of the adoption of term limits on elected officials in Florida. After exploring the historic assumptions and motivations behind the term‐limits movement, we test the assumption that term limits produce more competition for elective office. Using election data provided by the state of Florida, a multipronged examination is conducted to assess the consequences for legislative competition, as the implementatio…
Supply Chain Manipulation, Misrepresentation, and Magical Thinking During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed remarkable stress on all aspects of society, from health care and the economy to the psychological well-being of communities. While the crisis is still playing out in the United States and around the world, it is nevertheless appropriate to begin to assess its impact. This article asks: What documentable public failures provide a deeper understanding of the U.S. government COVID-19 responses’ impact on supply chai…
Running Unopposed
This research explores the implications of the adoption of term limits on elected officials in Florida. After exploring the historic assumptions and motivations behind the term‐limits movement, we test the assumption that term limits produce more competition for elective office. Using election data provided by the state of Florida, a multipronged examination is conducted to assess the consequences for legislative competition, as the implementatio…
Running Unopposed
This research explores the implications of the adoption of term limits on elected officials in Florida. After exploring the historic assumptions and motivations behind the term‐limits movement, we test the assumption that term limits produce more competition for elective office. Using election data provided by the state of Florida, a multipronged examination is conducted to assess the consequences for legislative competition, as the implementatio…
Supply Chain Manipulation, Misrepresentation, and Magical Thinking During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed remarkable stress on all aspects of society, from health care and the economy to the psychological well-being of communities. While the crisis is still playing out in the United States and around the world, it is nevertheless appropriate to begin to assess its impact. This article asks: What documentable public failures provide a deeper understanding of the U.S. government COVID-19 responses’ impact on supply chai…
Evaluating Decision Speed as a Measure of Public Procurement Performance in the European Single Market
Public procurement across the European Union (EU) accounts for approximately 14% of GDP. The EU reports member states’ procurement execution through the Single Market Scoreboard. One of these performance measures quantifies procurement decision speed, which assumes if member states reduce the time it takes to select vendors, there will be a reduction in transaction costs (increased efficiency). This research empirically evaluates procurement deci…
Examining year-end spending spikes in the European Economic Area
Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze year-end spending practices in the European Economic Area (EEA) to baseline the pervasiveness of year-end spending spikes across countries in Europe. Design/methodology/approach The Tenders Electronic Daily dataset is used to descriptively analyze above-threshold procurement contracts by country, year and contract type from 2009 to 2018. Proportional distributions are employed to compare percentages…
Business (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Marketing (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Procurement (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Auction Theory and Applications (1 work)