Contemporary Issues in Construction in Developing Countries

ISBN: 9780415585712 出版年：2012 页码：508 Routledge

1. Reflections on the great divide: Strategic review of the book (George Ofori) PART I: INDUSTRY PRACTICES 2. Public-private partnerships for major infrastructure projects in developing countries (Asanga Gunawansa) 3. Promoting social opportunities in the procurement of construction projects (John Hawkins) 4. Transparency in construction (George Ofori) PART II: INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE ON PROJECTS 5. Information technology and construction firms in developing countries (Koshy Varghese) 6. Safety and health in construction in developing countries: the humanitarian paradox (Richard Neale and Joanna Waters) PART III: STRATEGIES 7. Sub-contracting and joint venturing in construction in developing countries (Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Izyan Yahaya) 8. Risks, opportunities and strategies in international construction: a case study of China (Patrick Zou and Fang Dongping) 9. Leadership and its development in construction industries in developing countries (Shamas-ur-Rehman Toor and Stephen Ogunlana) PART IV: RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAMMES 10. Sustainable low-cost housing in developing countries: the role of stakeholders 'after' the project (Gonzalo Lizarralde) 11. Post-war reconstruction and civil society (Sarah Dix) PART V: PROJECT MANAGEMENT 12. Construction project performance in developing countries (P.D. Rwelamila) 13. Project risks faced in international construction projects in developing countries: case study of Vietnam (Florence Ling Yean Yng and Vivian To Phuong Hoang) 14. A protocol for lean construction in developing countries (Subashini Suresh, Abubakar M. Bashir and Paul O. Olomolaiye) PART VI: INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT 15. Green jobs in construction (Edmundo Werna) 16. Case studies of technology development and innovation in developing countries (Emilia van Egmond)