Abstract: Value management is a goal-setting process that aims to satisfy the client’s project requirements. However, goals cannot always be easily identified or agreed upon due to conflicts among project participants and/or objectives. ...

Abstract: With the surge of increasingly complex and fast-track construction projects, disputes are inevitable. Skills in dispute resolution should be part of the tool kit of any practitioner in a managerial position. The perceived ...

Abstract: The success or failure of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) depends heavily on effective implementation, which in turn is founded on a good understanding of the principles and features of ADR. This paper reports a study ...

Abstract: Selecting a procurement strategy for construction projects is inherently subjective. The decision is often intuitively based on the previous experience and knowledge of the decision maker. An objective-subjective procurement ...

Abstract: Over the decade, mediation has rapidly become a popular method to deal with disputes. It is now widely used by companies and organizations all over the world. As a result, a great number of mediation training programs have ...