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Competitive Tendering and Contracting, and Auditing: The Implications of the High Court Judgment in Esanda Finance
Author(s) -
Osborne Matthew
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
australian journal of public administration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1467-8500
pISSN - 0313-6647
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8500.1998.tb01363.x
Subject(s) - procurement , audit , business , corporate governance , administration (probate law) , accounting , finance , law and economics , law , economics , political science , marketing
This article argues that the High Court has provided a timely warning of the legal dangers facing managers in their commercial dealings when engaged in competitive tendering and contracting (CTC). The Esanda case illustrates the increasingly close relationship between public administration and aspects of corporate governance.