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External agencies for supplementing competencies in Indian urban PPP projects

Devkar, Ganesh A.; Kalidindi, Satyanarayana N. - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 1, pp. 58-73

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze involvement of external agencies for supplementing competencies in Indian urban public private partnership (PPP) projects. There are two key aspects which need investigation before making a decision to involve external agencies in urban PPP...

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Modeling and assessment of competencies in urban local bodies for implementing PPP projects

Devkar, Ganesh A.; Kalidindi, Satyanarayana N. - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 3 (2013) 1, pp. 42-57

Purpose – The weak competencies in urban local bodies (ULBs) for implementing public private partnership (PPP) projects are recognized as a major hurdle in uptake of the PPP model in India. Competency‐based management provides a systematic solution for addressing the competency gap in ULBs,...

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Ethical views of micro‐enterprises delivering project and asset management services in west‐central Scotland

Sommerville, James - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 1 (2011) 1, pp. 91-103

Purpose – There is little in the way of research on ethical views on the project and asset management sides of the construction industry, and an absence of work on micro‐enterprises. This paper seeks to build material in this area aimed at establishing micro‐enterprise views on ethical...

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Performance of mid‐project reviews (MPRs): quantification based on fuzzy recognition

Xu, Ming; Duffield, Colin; Ma, Jianqin - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 1 (2011) 2, pp. 137-155

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop and validate an innovative Fuzzy Recognition Based‐Benefit Estimation …

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Conflict dynamics in a dam construction project: a case study

Kishor Mahato, Braj; Ogunlana, Stephen O. - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 1 (2011) 2, pp. 176-194

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a model for a comprehensive and integrated approach to managing interface conflict from the early stages of a dam construction project. Design/methodology/approach – A case study methodology is adopted. Following comprehensive literature...

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Factors influencing the equity share of build‐operate‐transfer projects

De Marco, Alberto; Mangano, Giulio; Zou, Xin‐Yu - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2 (2012) 1, pp. 70-85

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine the fundamental factors influencing the equity share in build‐operate‐transfer (BOT) investments in relation to the project risk profile. Design/methodology/approach – The relationships between risk factors and equity participation into...

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Learning through briefing: for strategic facilities management in the health sector

Loosemore, Martin; Chandra, Venny - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2 (2012) 1, pp. 103-117

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the process of cultural learning during the briefing process, to enable facilities managers to move into more strategic roles in the health sector. Design/methodology/approach – Using a new hospital as an in depth case study the authors use...

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A contractor's perception on early contractor involvement

Rahman, Motiar; Alhassan, Aminu - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2 (2012) 2, pp. 217-233

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the perception of a contractor on early contractor involvement (ECI) type of construction project delivery approach in terms of its benefits and drawbacks. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire survey was conducted on various...

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Governance issues in BOT based PPP infrastructure projects in India

Santosh Kumar Delhi, Venkata; Mahalingam, Ashwin; … - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2 (2012) 2, pp. 234-249

mechanisms. In addition, the paper employs an innovative technique called QCA to analyze the case‐study data. …

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Stakeholder consultation practices within healthcare infrastructure planning : A conceptual approach to strategic asset management

Mahadkar, Sameedha; Mills, Grant; Price, Andrew D.F. - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2 (2012) 2, pp. 127-145

this paper is to: explore healthcare infrastructure planning through various approaches to stakeholder consultation within … to explore their approach to healthcare infrastructure planning through: a literature review of stakeholder engagement … stakeholder consultation; decision making levels within healthcare infrastructure planning within a wider competency based …

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