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Engineering Construction and Architectural Management Volume 13 Issue 4

Subject Areas: Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited - Emerald Publishing
ISSN: 0969-9988
SJR: 63

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A framework for assessing organisational culture of Chinese construction enterprises

Anita M.M. Liu; Zhang Shuibo; Leung Meiyung

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680153

Purpose – In recent years, China is exerting effort to improve the performance effectiveness of its construction industry. This paper aims to report a preliminary study on organisational culture of five selected construction enterprises from different geographical locations in China and to...
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Public hearings in Thailand's infrastructure projects: effective participations?

Ektewan Manowong; Stephen O. Ogunlana

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680162

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to report the results of research on whether the public hearing in Thailand's infrastructure development projects can be an effective vehicle for the project's public participation and conflict resolution on projects. Design/methodology/approach – The...
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Information communication technology (ICT) implementation constraints A construction industry perspective

Vachara Peansupap; Derek H.T. Walker

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680171

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report upon research undertaken on deployment of information communication technology (ICT) diffusion initiatives in the Australian construction industry. The paper seeks to explain how innovation implementation drivers and barriers facilitate diffusion...
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Disputing the existence of a dispute as a strategy for avoiding construction adjudication

Issaka Ndekugri; Victoria Russell

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680180

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to provide a critical analysis of court decisions on what amounts to a dispute that may be referred to adjudication under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Design/methodologyapproach – Legal research methods were followed. The...
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Open‐planning concepts and effective facilities management of commercial buildings

B.D. Ilozor; D.B. Ilozor

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680199

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the effect coefficients of the complex connections between selected open‐plan office and effective facilities space management variables. Design/methodology/approach – Data on offices, management control and effective facilities space...
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Optimum house delivery decision model from the Government's and recipients' point‐of‐view

Ibrahim M. Mahdi; Khaled Al‐Reshaid; Sami M. Fereig

2006 Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

doi:10.1108/09699980610680207

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look into the mass production of dwelling units and the conflict encountered when the economics versus quality, sometimes resulting in a waste of public funding resources and extra re‐building time. Design/methodology/approach – This paper proposes a...

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