Research Companion to Construction Economics
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Research Companion to Construction Economics
Ofori, George
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
03/2022
576
Dura
Inglês
9781839108228
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Contents:
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Introduction to the Research Companion to Construction Economics 1
George Ofori
2 Construction economics: its origins, significance, current status and
need for development 18
George Ofori
3 The philosophy of construction economics 41
Stephen Gruneberg and John Kelsey
4 The nature and development of construction economics 61
Gerard de Valence
5 Construction economics in antiquity 86
Jan Broechner
6 Construction in the economy and in national development 104
Jorge Lopes
7 Construction project economics 126
Nii A. Ankrah and Emmanuel Manu
8 Dynamics of construction industry development 153
Mohan Kumaraswamy and Gangadhar Mahesh
9 Applications of mainstream economic theories to the construction
industry: transaction costs 178
Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Afzan Binti Ahmad Zaini
10 Construction industry and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 199
Alex Opoku
11 Sustainability economics and the construction industry 215
Obas John Ebohon
12 International construction data: a critical review 238
Jim Meikle and Asheem Shrestha
13 Measuring and comparing construction costs in different locations:
methods and data 261
Rick Best
14 New trends in international construction 277
Hongbin Jiang
15 Economics of trust in construction 309
Anita Ceric
16 The builders of cities: prospects for synergy between labour and the
built environment 328
Edmundo Werna and Jeroen Klink
17 Economic principles of bidding for construction projects 351
Samuel Laryea
18 Procurement and delivery management 371
Ron Watermeyer
19 The economics of housing policy and construction: developing
a responsive supply sector 396
Suraya Ismail
20 A review of stakeholder management in construction 422
Ezekiel Chinyio, Sukhtaj Singh and Subashini Suresh
21 The global construction market 445
Weisheng (Wilson) Lu and Meng Ye
22 Relational impacts of corruption on the procurement process:
implications for economic growth in developing countries 466
Albert P.C. Chan and Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu
23 Economic considerations in the procurement and deployment of
construction informatics applications 491
Chimay J. Anumba and Esther A. Obonyo
24 The future: new directions of construction economics research 514
George Ofori
Index
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Introduction to the Research Companion to Construction Economics 1
George Ofori
2 Construction economics: its origins, significance, current status and
need for development 18
George Ofori
3 The philosophy of construction economics 41
Stephen Gruneberg and John Kelsey
4 The nature and development of construction economics 61
Gerard de Valence
5 Construction economics in antiquity 86
Jan Broechner
6 Construction in the economy and in national development 104
Jorge Lopes
7 Construction project economics 126
Nii A. Ankrah and Emmanuel Manu
8 Dynamics of construction industry development 153
Mohan Kumaraswamy and Gangadhar Mahesh
9 Applications of mainstream economic theories to the construction
industry: transaction costs 178
Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Afzan Binti Ahmad Zaini
10 Construction industry and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 199
Alex Opoku
11 Sustainability economics and the construction industry 215
Obas John Ebohon
12 International construction data: a critical review 238
Jim Meikle and Asheem Shrestha
13 Measuring and comparing construction costs in different locations:
methods and data 261
Rick Best
14 New trends in international construction 277
Hongbin Jiang
15 Economics of trust in construction 309
Anita Ceric
16 The builders of cities: prospects for synergy between labour and the
built environment 328
Edmundo Werna and Jeroen Klink
17 Economic principles of bidding for construction projects 351
Samuel Laryea
18 Procurement and delivery management 371
Ron Watermeyer
19 The economics of housing policy and construction: developing
a responsive supply sector 396
Suraya Ismail
20 A review of stakeholder management in construction 422
Ezekiel Chinyio, Sukhtaj Singh and Subashini Suresh
21 The global construction market 445
Weisheng (Wilson) Lu and Meng Ye
22 Relational impacts of corruption on the procurement process:
implications for economic growth in developing countries 466
Albert P.C. Chan and Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu
23 Economic considerations in the procurement and deployment of
construction informatics applications 491
Chimay J. Anumba and Esther A. Obonyo
24 The future: new directions of construction economics research 514
George Ofori
Index
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Construction in the Economy and Development; Philosophy and Principles of Construction Economics; Construction Project Economics; Procurement and Bidding; International Construction and Market; Construction Economics as a Discipline
Contents:
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Introduction to the Research Companion to Construction Economics 1
George Ofori
2 Construction economics: its origins, significance, current status and
need for development 18
George Ofori
3 The philosophy of construction economics 41
Stephen Gruneberg and John Kelsey
4 The nature and development of construction economics 61
Gerard de Valence
5 Construction economics in antiquity 86
Jan Broechner
6 Construction in the economy and in national development 104
Jorge Lopes
7 Construction project economics 126
Nii A. Ankrah and Emmanuel Manu
8 Dynamics of construction industry development 153
Mohan Kumaraswamy and Gangadhar Mahesh
9 Applications of mainstream economic theories to the construction
industry: transaction costs 178
Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Afzan Binti Ahmad Zaini
10 Construction industry and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 199
Alex Opoku
11 Sustainability economics and the construction industry 215
Obas John Ebohon
12 International construction data: a critical review 238
Jim Meikle and Asheem Shrestha
13 Measuring and comparing construction costs in different locations:
methods and data 261
Rick Best
14 New trends in international construction 277
Hongbin Jiang
15 Economics of trust in construction 309
Anita Ceric
16 The builders of cities: prospects for synergy between labour and the
built environment 328
Edmundo Werna and Jeroen Klink
17 Economic principles of bidding for construction projects 351
Samuel Laryea
18 Procurement and delivery management 371
Ron Watermeyer
19 The economics of housing policy and construction: developing
a responsive supply sector 396
Suraya Ismail
20 A review of stakeholder management in construction 422
Ezekiel Chinyio, Sukhtaj Singh and Subashini Suresh
21 The global construction market 445
Weisheng (Wilson) Lu and Meng Ye
22 Relational impacts of corruption on the procurement process:
implications for economic growth in developing countries 466
Albert P.C. Chan and Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu
23 Economic considerations in the procurement and deployment of
construction informatics applications 491
Chimay J. Anumba and Esther A. Obonyo
24 The future: new directions of construction economics research 514
George Ofori
Index
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
1 Introduction to the Research Companion to Construction Economics 1
George Ofori
2 Construction economics: its origins, significance, current status and
need for development 18
George Ofori
3 The philosophy of construction economics 41
Stephen Gruneberg and John Kelsey
4 The nature and development of construction economics 61
Gerard de Valence
5 Construction economics in antiquity 86
Jan Broechner
6 Construction in the economy and in national development 104
Jorge Lopes
7 Construction project economics 126
Nii A. Ankrah and Emmanuel Manu
8 Dynamics of construction industry development 153
Mohan Kumaraswamy and Gangadhar Mahesh
9 Applications of mainstream economic theories to the construction
industry: transaction costs 178
Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz and Afzan Binti Ahmad Zaini
10 Construction industry and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 199
Alex Opoku
11 Sustainability economics and the construction industry 215
Obas John Ebohon
12 International construction data: a critical review 238
Jim Meikle and Asheem Shrestha
13 Measuring and comparing construction costs in different locations:
methods and data 261
Rick Best
14 New trends in international construction 277
Hongbin Jiang
15 Economics of trust in construction 309
Anita Ceric
16 The builders of cities: prospects for synergy between labour and the
built environment 328
Edmundo Werna and Jeroen Klink
17 Economic principles of bidding for construction projects 351
Samuel Laryea
18 Procurement and delivery management 371
Ron Watermeyer
19 The economics of housing policy and construction: developing
a responsive supply sector 396
Suraya Ismail
20 A review of stakeholder management in construction 422
Ezekiel Chinyio, Sukhtaj Singh and Subashini Suresh
21 The global construction market 445
Weisheng (Wilson) Lu and Meng Ye
22 Relational impacts of corruption on the procurement process:
implications for economic growth in developing countries 466
Albert P.C. Chan and Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu
23 Economic considerations in the procurement and deployment of
construction informatics applications 491
Chimay J. Anumba and Esther A. Obonyo
24 The future: new directions of construction economics research 514
George Ofori
Index
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