Dr. Robert Handfield & Dr. Zhaohui Wu: NASPO's Got a Brand New Research Report!

NASPO Pulse

English - May 03, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Dr. Robert Handfield of North Carolina State University and Dr. Zhaohui Wu or Oregon State University walk us through their work on NASPO's Research report Assessing State PPE Procurement During COVID-19. We discuss PPE shortages that occurred throughout the United States in 2020 and examine the structural influence of state procurement offices on the ability to respond in an agile and effective manner.

Download the report here!