Abstract: Mandatory high penalty conditional bond in public works features the current U.S. construction contract bonding system, which is unique to the low penalty unconditional bond, a more popular choice on the international ...

Abstract: The regional level is believed to be an important platform to carry out sustainable development (SD) strategies. In China, the rapid urbanization process causes city expansions. To protect environmentally sensitive areas ...

Abstract: In the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) approach, partner selection, contract signing as well as the signing of participants’ task scope, and the setting of incentive plans usually take place before the design of a project ...