Participation, barriers, and opportunities in PFI: The United Kingdom experience

Journal of Management in Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 138-145

  Carrillo, Patricia ^a   Robinson, Herbert ^b   Foale, Peter ^c   Anumba, Chimay ^a   Bouchlaghem, Dino ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Initiative Consulting   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction companies; Contracts; Procurement; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

CONSTRUCTION ORGANIZATIONS; CONSTRUCTION SECTORS; IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER (KT); LONG TERM; NEW FORMS; PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE (PFI) PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; UNITED KINGDOM (UK); WIDE GAP; WIDE-RANGE;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 45749147036     PISSN: 0742597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2008)24:3(138)     Document Type: Article

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