favoritkarteller
Favoritkarteller is a term used to describe a situation in business or economics where a group of companies colludes to manipulate the selection of preferred suppliers or service providers. This often occurs in procurement processes where bids are solicited, but the outcome is predetermined. Instead of genuinely competing, the participating firms agree to take turns being awarded contracts, or they may agree to submit bids that are intentionally non-competitive, ensuring a predetermined winner.
The purpose of a favoritkartell is typically to maintain stable, predictable profits for the members of the