Incentivising project performance in the construction of new facilities: Utilising the earned value-based method

Journal of Facilities Management

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-149

  Bryde, David James ^a   Joby, Roger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Pamber Heath ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contracts; Facilities; Incentive schemes; Project evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904197457     PISSN: 14725967     EISSN: 17410983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14725960710751889     Document Type: Article

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