UK and US construction management contracting procedures and practices: A comparative study

Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management

Volumn 8, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 403-417

  Sabitu Oyegoke, Adekunle ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Compensation structure; Construction management; First tier contractor; Management contract; Risk and responsibilities distribution; Stakeholders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993027447     PISSN: 09699988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb021200     Document Type: Review

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