Builders' Perceptions of Lowest Cost Procurement and Its Impact on Quality [PDF]
to the degree to which it meets the customer’s needs andexpectations. Dissatisfaction with the quality of building projectshas been widely reported in recent times.
Hardie, Mary, Saha, Swapan
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Can procurement affect design performance? [PDF]
There is an emerging view in the construction industry that better performance or better value for money can be achieved by integrating teamwork for planning, design and construction of building projects.
Forgues, D, Koskela, LJ
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Identifying the critical success factors for target cost contracts in the construction industry [PDF]
Author name used in this publication: Patrick T. I.
Chan, APC +3 more
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Procurement of Construction Services is an important activity in supporting development in the city of Denpasar. The procurement process is an activity that is susceptible to manipulation, so that the construction produced is not in accordance with the ...
Wahyu Sanjaya, I N Sukajaya, I GA Gunadi
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Identifying Contractors’ Competency Criteria in Construction Projects on Kish Island from a Sustainable Development Perspective: A Thematic Analysis [PDF]
Qualified contractors are the main pillar of sustainable construction projects and the technical arm of project implementation, playing a significant role in achieving sustainable development (economic, social, and environmental) goals.
Mohammad Amin Dorosti +2 more
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Planteamiento gerencial de una estrategia técnica para la selección de los métodos alternativos de entrega de proyectos y el proceso de implementación BIM en organizaciones Pymes del sector de construcción de Bogotá D.C. [PDF]
Trabajo de investigaciónEste documento presentara mediante la construcción del estado del arte y la elaboración de una encuesta de percepción, los aspectos claves para la elaboración de una estrategia gerencial que permita a propietarios y gerentes de ...
Bermúdez-Becerra, Edna Mayerly +2 more
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Public-Private Partnerships and Smart Growth: A Legislative Tool Kit for Public- Infrastructure Projects [PDF]
Lagle, Emma
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Caution Ahead: Overdue Investments in New York's Aging Infrastructure [PDF]
While Superstorm Sandy focused much-needed attention on key pieces of New York City's infrastructure, the city faces a number of other infrastructure vulnerabilities that have little to do with storm-preparedness -- from aging water mains and ...
Adam Forman
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Two Steps Forward, and One Step Back: How The Moving Ahead For Progress in the 21st Century Act Encourages Design-Build, But Roadblocks Remain [PDF]
“If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretence [sic] of taking care of them, they must become happy.” In 1802, Thomas Jefferson was fixated on an issue that still preoccupies the United States 210 years later:
Ahmadifar, Thomas
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Exploring the Barriers to Implementing the Integrated Project Delivery Method
The willingness of Kuwait’s construction industry to implement the new and emerging delivery system, the Integrated Project Delivery method (IPD), was explored in this research.
Rudhab S. Buk'hail, Ruqaya S. Al-Sabah
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