AI Governance and Ethics in Public Procurement: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice

Investigating Ethics in Government Procurement: A Bibliometric Analysis

“…Although the regulations and directives referred to in the previous paragraph are an alternative to mitigate corruption, it seems that these are a "dead letter", since the lack of application of the rules by those responsible for enforcing them undermines their effectiveness. Evidence of this is the precedent that establishes that the action of violating professional standards, the lack of ethics and equity are the factors that directly affect corruption (Bhagat & Jha, 2023); In this way, some countries have adopted certain alternatives based on the development of systems that can be considered as a fundamental tool whose purpose is to maintain ethics as a strategy to prevent and combat corruption, thus guaranteeing trust and legitimacy within public institutions (Jacob Nsiah-Sarfo et al, 2023) which also extends towards the success of economic growth, all of these being fundamental aspects that allow the consolidation of public, business, transparent and ethical management tools (Von Behr & Abrahamsson, 2022).…”