A study of construction mediator tactics-Part I: Taxonomies of dispute sources, mediator tactics and mediation outcomes

Building and Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 752-761

  Cheung, Sai On ^a   Yiu, Kenneth T W ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Construction mediation; Dispute sources; Mediation outcomes; Mediator tactics

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL TESTING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION MEDIATION; DISPUTE SOURCES; MEDIATION OUTCOMES; MEDIATOR TACTICS;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL TESTING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CONSTRUCTION; DISPUTE RESOLUTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG;

EID: 33748919099     PISSN: 03601323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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