Procurement will be signed. Then the market of local public works will be able to be opened. After Taiwan has joined the WTO … to measuring the overall effectiveness of automation implemented in the construction industry in Taiwan. With this … plan. The effectiveness of the commitment aspects, however, is far greater than that of the benefit aspects. …

A method is presented for non-results-based effectiveness indexing of construction site managers (CSMs). The 52 … successfully measured each individual's level of ability on each competence element and produced an individual effectiveness score … for each CSM. The application of the method resulted in the identification of three levels of effectiveness: a distinct …

26 personal characteristics believed to influence the effectiveness of construction site managers is identified by senior … construction managers using the nominal group technique. These characteristics are tested for correlation with effectiveness using … a non-results-based effectiveness index. A questionnaire survey was completed by 61 site managers for this purpose. The …

performance of the subcontractors. Selection of subcontractors on the basis of overall ability to perform is therefore crucial to …

This paper focuses on the selection of procurement methods for small building works. While a range of procurement … methods is needed to accommodate different types of small works, and procurement methods often are applied across different … types, for any particular small works job (or group of jobs), there should be an optimum method of procurement. An optimum …

a multiple-dwelling building 2000m2 in area. Procurement was carried out in two steps. The first step consisted of …

The procurement of a construction contractor normally involves some form of prequalification. The better … prequalification regimes. An investigation of the mutual benefits of multi-criteria selection leads to the suggestion that such … benefits could be better capitalized upon. Contractors' perceived levels of importance (with respect to selection criteria …

requires changes in several elements of the traditional procurement procedures. The purpose of this paper is therefore to … propose and test a sequential model regarding clients' cooperative procurement procedures. We especially ask: what elements in … clients' procurement procedures facilitate the establishment of cooperation and trust in their relationships with contractors …

Despite the increasing popularity in the use of the public-private partnership concept as a procurement strategy, there … technical capabilities. The financial capabilities of the public sector are ranked lowest in influencing the procurement process …