Construction Quality and the Economy A Study at the Firm Level /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Sui Pheng, Low (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Shing Hou, Lau (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Management in the Built Environment,
• Θέματα: Building-Superintendence.; Construction industry-Management.; Construction superintendence.; Project management.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Construction Management.; Project Management.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

This book discusses the relationship between construction quality and the state of the Singapore national economy, and describes how construction quality is affected as contracting firms strategically manage issues relating to profitability and survivability during economic boom and bust cycles. Ado...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Economy and the Construction Industry
• Government's Role in a High Quality Built Environment
• Firm Characteristics and Strategies
• Firm's Trade-Off Decisions and Theory of Firm Behavior
• The Conceptual Framework
• Research Design and Methodology
• Survey Results Analysis and Discussion
• Case Study Results Analysis and Discussion
• Experts Interviews on Triangulated and Non-Triangulated Findings
• Conclusions. .