Performance Information Procurement

By Dean Kashiwagi, Jacob Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan June 2010 Abstract The Performance Information Procurement System (PIPS) was developed at Arizona State University (ASU). PIPS is used to deliver services. PIPS minimizes the client's risk/project management transactions by up to 90%, can increase vendor...

By Dean Kashiwagi, Jacob Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan July 2010 Abstract Building an academic research program that can proactively lead and impact the construction industry in a developing country has proven to be difficult.  This paper uses Malaysia as a case study to test...

By Dean Kashiwagi, Jacob Kashiwagi February 2011 Abstract The Dutch construction industry experienced a problem with collusion for five years ending in 2003. Innovative Dutch visionaries perceived a potential relationship between an inefficient, transaction laden, over-regulated low price award environment and supplier collusion....

By John Savicky, Dean Kashiwagi, Kristen C. Barlish, Kenneth Sullivan December 2014 Abstract A large government agency, seeking to become more efficient, implemented the Performance Information Procurement System (PIPS) Best Value (BV) process on various construction projects to determine if the program could...