MANAGEMENT OF GOVERNEMENT PROCUREMENTS: MODERN PROBLEMS

Abstract

Opportunism is primarily identified with the policy. However, in the economic sphere is now quite often manifests this concept, which negatively affects the position of the owner of the resource. The opportunism in a prism of economic science is considered in Oliver Uilyamson’s works the Nobel Prize laureate on economy in 2009 with the formulation “for researches in the field of the economic organization”. O. Uilyamson understood as opportunism “following to the interests, including fraudulently, including such obvious forms of deception as lie, theft, fraud here…”. Market relations, this phenomenon does not cause such a violent public backlash, as the market is the market. However, in the field of public participation, namely public procurement market opportunistic behavior of agents is often a public outcry, which requires the development of specific preventive measures. The urgency of this problem is justified considering the constant tightening measures to combat corruption in the state order. In connection with what in this article on the basis of methods of analysis, deduction and systematic approach is considered opportunistic aspect of public procurement in the Russian Federation. The author gives a classification of opportunistic behavior in the current contract system of Russia in accordance with the position of the founder of the concept in economics O.Williamson.The dynamics of the positive economic effect of public procurement market, as well as the dynamics of opportunistic behavior identified by public authorities supervising the observance of the legislation in this area. Proposed focus of reducing the influence of negative trends on the operation of the contract system of the Russian Federation.

Keywords

• opportunism
• the economy
• the contract system
• government procurement
• government procurement performance indicators
• dynamics of damage
• areas of improvement