ETHICAL PROCUREMENT PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC SECTOR MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN KENYA

Description

Maurice Juma Atiende is a highly skilled supply chain management professional with extensive expertise in procurement, inventory management, and logistics. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Supplies and Procurement Management from Mount Kenya University, along with a Diploma in Stores Management and Stock Control from the Institute of Commercial Management, England. With nine years of industry experience, he launched his career at the Pyrethrum Board of Kenya and currently works in the Supply Chain Department at the Kenya Law Reform Commission. As a committed member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management in good professional standing, he has successfully driven procurement process enhancements, streamlined inventory management, and improved supply chain efficiency in public sector operations. His research on transparent procurement practices and performance of medical supply chain in Kenya was published in the *International Journal of Business and Management. *(IJBM).