Table 1

Sample composition (N = 173)

Organization type%Major supply category%
Municipality/city48.5Goods71.2
Ministry5.8Construction work43.4
Government16.2IT62.6
Religious10.4Health care32.3
Healthcare6.4Service (other than health care)62.6
Educational3.5  
General purchasing body4.5Procurement occupation%
Government office17.9Full-time occupation38.3
Other2.9Part-time occupation49.0
Position in organization%Organization size%
Buyer1.7Less than 50 employees19.8
Project manager1.750–250 employees24.4
Head of the unit9.3251–1,000 employees25.6
Director16.2More than 1,000 employees30.2
Middle manager20.8  
Procurement specialist35.3  
Other specialists15.0  

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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