Construction Performance

The Construction Industry in China: Its Bidding System and Use of Performance Information

By Wenjuan Zhang, Dongping Cao, Guangbin Wang June 2008 Abstract This paper describes the rapid development of China’s construction industry and especially its bidding system. After summarily depicting the history, scope, employees and contractors in China’s construction industry, the paper identifies that even...

11 May, 2018

Assessment of Pakistani Construction Industry – Current Performance and the Way Forward

By Rizwan U, Farooqui, Syed M. Ahmed, Sarosh H. Lodi June 2008 Abstract The Pakistani Construction Industry has always been of economic and social significance to the country. In contrast to the prospective share of Pakistani construction in the local and global economic...

11 May, 2018

Research to Correct the Problems of the Regulators of Client’s Risk

By Black Carroll, Matthew Lee, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan, Marie Sullivan April 2005 Abstract The bonding and insurance surety industry has had difficulty regulating risk in the construction industry. They have had a constant increase in payouts and premiums due to increased construction...

29 January, 2018

The Influence of an Information Environment on Contractors’ Performance Through IDIQ Procurement Delivery

By Nathan Chong, Kenneth Sullivan, Charles Egbu, Dean Kashiwagi July 2007 Abstract The motivation behind alternate delivery systems has been the poor performance of the traditional design-bid-build process. Construction professionals have identified public contract law and bureaucratic procurement/contract offices as one of the...

29 January, 2018

The Construction Delivery System of the Information Age

By Dean Kashiwagi July 2009 Abstract The Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) at the Del E. Webb School of Construction, has developed a methodology to process data into information to reduce facility system life-cycle cost and risk of nonperformance. The methodology reshapes...

29 January, 2018

Construction Performance

The Construction Industry in China: Its Bidding System and Use of Performance Information

Assessment of Pakistani Construction Industry – Current Performance and the Way Forward

Research to Correct the Problems of the Regulators of Client’s Risk

The Influence of an Information Environment on Contractors’ Performance Through IDIQ Procurement Delivery

The Construction Delivery System of the Information Age

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