Search
CSV
RISEnterprise Localization Practices and Their Implication for Knowledge Management in Foreign Participation in the Chinese Construction Sector
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Foreign firms active in the Chinese construction industry find themselves in a competitive environment unlike the environments in which they operate back home. Adaptations are therefore required in order that firms retain ...
Competitive Strategies Associated with Particular Localization Patterns Adopted by Implanted Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Firms in China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A good deal has been written on strategy that explains how firms compete. However, there is nothing yet in the literature that explains the relationship between the strategies used by firms in an offshore context and the ...
Localization Typologies Evident among Foreign Enterprises Active in the Chinese Construction Market
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The successful globalization of enterprises is predicated on them finding the right balance between retaining the core competitive advantages of home-grown strengths while integrating the best of locally sourced resources ...
The Mediating Role of Infrastructure Vulnerability on the Political Risk of Foreign Infrastructure Investment in Developing Countries: Insights from Brazil and China
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Foreign infrastructure investment (FII) is essential to the economic growth of developing countries. However, developing countries are prone to higher levels of political risk, which act as detractors to such investment. ...
Bid or No-Bid Decision Model for International Construction Projects: Evidential Reasoning Approach
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The decision to bid or not bid on international construction project tenders is highly complex, due to the many uncertain factors associated with such projects. This study proposes a multiattribute bid or no-bid decision ...
Empirical Bid or No Bid Decision Process in International Construction Projects: Structural Equation Modeling Framework
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The bid or no bid decision in international construction projects requires complex multiattribute analysis. Thus far, there exists no comprehensive framework to support the decision process. The objective of this study is ...
International Market Selection Model for Large Chinese Contractors
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: An increasing number of construction contractors are actively participating in international markets. One of the most fundamental issues confronting contractors moving offshore is where to do business. Although international ...
Critical Risks Inherent to the Transfer Phase of Public–Private Partnership Water Projects in China
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Public–private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects progress through separate phases, with each phase subject to unique risks, thereby requiring a phase-based strategy for managing risks. To date, most research on PPP ...
Dynamic Assessment of the Transfer Risks in China’s Public–Private Partnership Water Projects: A System Dynamics Approach
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Public–private partnerships (PPPs) are the primary means of delivering water projects in developing countries. In China, most water PPP projects remain in the construction and operation stages, with few having passed to ...
Factors Underpinning the Successful Return of Public–Private Partnership Projects to Public Authority: Assessing the Critical Success Factors of the Transfer Phase of Chinese Water Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: In China, public–private partnership (PPP) projects consist of six phases, from inception to completion. In the final phase, known as the transfer phase (TP), the project assets are transferred back to the government, and ...