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Performance of Concrete Placing in Hong Kong Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A study was made in the early 1990s of the utilization of labor and equipment resources in the in situ concreting of buildings in Hong Kong. The study involved close observation of 154 pours on building construction sites ...
Risk Allocation in Public-Private Partnership Infrastructure Projects: Comparative Study
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: It is important for the public and private sectors to establish effective risk allocation strategies for public-private partnership (PPP) projects in order to achieve a more efficient process of contract negotiation and ...
Research Trend of Public-Private Partnership in Construction Journals
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: An impressive series of content analyses of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) publications between 1998 and 2003 from four internationally renowned construction journals (including the
Models for Predicting Project Performance in China Using Project Management Practices Adopted by Foreign AEC Firms
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: China is a new market to many international architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms and it is not known what would be the likely project outcomes, based on different project management (PM) practices ...
Key Relational Contracting Practices Affecting Performance of Public Construction Projects in China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Relational contracting (RC) is based on the recognition of mutual benefits and win–win scenarios that are achieved through more cooperative relationships among the contracting parties in a project. Although RC principles ...
Political Risks: Analysis of Key Contract Clauses in China's BOT Project
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The reforms introduced by the International Monetary Fund in Asia will bring about greater transparency in the economies and innovative approaches in procurement of contracts. China has taken new initiatives in build, ...
Evaluation and Competitive Tendering of BOT Power Plant Project in China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The tremendous economic growth in China has resulted in an immense demand for basic infrastructure like roads, ports, and power generation facilities. There are thus many investment opportunities for foreign investors. At ...
Evaluation and Management of Political Risks in China's BOT Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The potential slowdown of the economic growth in China has led the government to increase spending in basic infrastructure such as roads, ports, and power generation facilities. There are opportunities in the infrastructure ...
Empirical Study of Risk Assessment and Allocation of Public-Private Partnership Projects in China
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Earlier research studies on public-private partnership (PPP) indicated that an objective, reliable, and practical risk assessment model for PPP projects and an equitable risk allocation mechanism among different parties ...