Exploring critical success factors for partnering in construction projects

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 188-198

  Chan, Albert P C ^a   Chan, Daniel W M ^a   Chiang, Y H ^a   Tang, B S ^a   Chan, Edwin H W ^a   Ho, Kathy S K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Construction industry; Factor analysis; Hong Kong; Multiple regressions; Partnerships; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; VIRTUAL CORPORATION;

FACTOR ANALYSIS; HONG KONG; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; PARTNERSHIPS; TEAMWORK;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 13944264358     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2004)130:2(188)     Document Type: Article

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