Construction Dispute Research Conceptualisation, Avoidance and Resolution /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cheung, Sai On (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Buildings > Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Building laws.; Building Construction.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Building Law.

There are three specific purposes of Construction Dispute Research. First, this volume aims to summarise studies on construction dispute. Second, apart from the theoretical constructs, where appropriate empirical tests are also included. This approach serves to go beyond the commonly used anecdotal...

Table of Contents:

• Construction Contracts
• Contracting: Minefield of Construction Disputes
• Analyzing Construction Dispute
• Negotiating Construction Dispute
• Mediation as a Form of Assisted Negotiation.