Abstract: Introducing new technology, business processes, and working methods requires input and agreement from numerous participants if it is to succeed. Often the potential for, and cost of, failure precludes innovation. The ...

Abstract: Avoiding construction claims and disputes requires understanding of the contractual terms, early nonadversarial communication, and understanding of the causes of claims. The present paper addresses the latter issue by ...

Abstract: The number of construction claims has been increasing and has become a time‐consuming and costly element in construction projects in North America. The probability of a claim arising at some point in time is a fact of life ...