Explaining cooperative behavior in building and civil engineering projects' claims process: Interactive effects of outcome favorability and procedural fairness

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 134, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 681-691

  Aibinu, Ajibade Ayodeji ^a   Ofori, George ^b   Ling, Florence Yean Yng ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Claims; Contractors; Delivery; Project management

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; CONTRACTORS; MANAGEMENT; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TECHNOLOGY;

CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECTS; CLAIMS; CO-OPERATIVE BEHAVIORS; DATA COLLECTIONS; DELIVERY; INTERACTIVE EFFECTS; MANAGEMENT TEAMS; SINGAPORE; STRUCTURAL MODELING;

CONTRACTS;

EID: 49749097236     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2008)134:9(681)     Document Type: Article

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