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Dr. Charles Kalinzi is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Teaching Fellow at the University of Portsmouth's School of Organisations, Systems and People. He serves as Course Leader for the Business and Supply Chain Management undergraduate program and is a post-doctoral researcher. His expertise lies in public procurement, strategic procurement, and supply chain management, with a focus on quantifying performance gaps in public works contracts. Previously, he held roles as Head of Department (Procurement & Supply Chain) at a Ugandan institution and as a procurement consultant across multiple African nations.
Education:
- Ph.D. (Performance Expectations Gaps in Public Works Contracts), Makerere University (2017–2022)
- MBA (Management of Government Procurement), Maastricht School of Management (2004–2005)
- BSc (Mathematics), Makerere University (1995–1998)
Research Interests: His work addresses procurement professionalism, strategic procurement frameworks, and the application of mixed-methods research to understand systemic gaps in public infrastructure projects. Key themes include Uganda’s public procurement sector, community roadworks performance, and cross-border procurement policies in East Africa.
Awards:
- Outstanding PhD Dissertation Runners Up (2021)
Grants & Activities:
- Member of Advance HE (since July 2024)
- Lead researcher on projects funded by international organizations like UNDP and IDLO
Professional Experience:
- Lecturer at Kyambogo University (2009–2022)
- Consultant for procurement policy reforms in Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya
