Service-led construction: Is it really the future?

Construction Management and Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1145-1153

  Lind, Hans ^a   Borg, Lena ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bundling; PFI; PPP; Service led construction

Indexed keywords

BUNDLING; COMPETITIVE MARKETS; CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT; CONSTRUCTION FIRMS; CONSTRUCTION PHASE; CONSTRUCTION SECTORS; COST OVERRUNS; ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS; PFI; PPP; PRIVATE SECTORS; PUBLIC SECTOR; SERVICE-LED CONSTRUCTION; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

PROFITABILITY;

COMPETITIVENESS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; MAINTENANCE; PROFITABILITY; PUBLIC SECTOR; SERVICE SECTOR;

EID: 78649779149     PISSN: 01446193     EISSN: 1466433X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01446193.2010.529452     Document Type: Article

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