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  • Public Private Partnerships in International Construction

    Learning from case studies

    by Albert P. C. Chan, Esther Cheung ...
    Over the last ten years public private partnerships have become ever more popular worldwide, expanding the body of experience among construction professionals, government agencies, and industry. In these economically challenging times, PPP has emerged as a crucial framework for providing infrastructure, and also to boost construction industry activity, while shielding the taxpayer from some of the ... Read more

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  • International Best Practices of Public-Private Partnership

    Insights from Developed and Developing Economies

    by Robert Osei-Kyei, Albert P. C. Chan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses how Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is practiced in developed and developing economies. The book demonstrates how PPP as a concept has grown over the years with many governments particularly from developing economies/countries seeking to enhance infrastructure growth and development through this scheme. Further, the book explores how PPP has become the major infrastructure ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Corruption in Infrastructure Procurement

    Addressing the Dynamic Criticalities

    by Emmanuel Kingsford Owusu, Albert P.C. Chan ...
    Series series Spon Research
    This book presents an extensive study on the extant constructs of corruption in infrastructure-related projects and aims to contribute to the determination and elimination of its incidence and prevalence in infrastructure projects.The book conducts a comprehensive examination of the various determining factors of corruption that negatively affect the procurement process and, in the end, result in ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Corruption in the Public Construction Sector

    A Holistic View

    by Ming Shan, Yun Le, Albert P.C. Chan, Yi Hu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is committed to provide a holistic view of corruption in the public construction sector, a sector that has been perceived as the most corrupt in the world. Relying on the new findings achieved from a series of qualitative and quantitative studies, this book unveils the specific forms of corruption, the principal causes of corruption, and the prevailing anti-corruption strategies that are ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • New Forms of Procurement

    PPP and Relational Contracting in the 21st Century

    Edited by Marcus C. Jefferies, Steve Rowlinson ...
    Series series Spon Research
    The last three decades have seen the evolution of Public–Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Relationship Contracting (RC) as alternative procurement approaches to traditional methods of delivering public infrastructure. The potential for growth in these new forms of procurement has led to an on-going debate on the nature of requirements, particularly in terms of policy development, encouraging ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Evaluation of Plan Implementation

    Peri-urban Development and the Shanghai Master Plan 1999-2020

    by Jinghuan He ...
    Shanghai, like the other big cities along China’s coastline, has witnessed extraordinary growth in its economy and population with industrial development and rural-to-urban migration generating extensive urban expansion. Shanghai’s GDP growth rate has been over 10 per cent for more than 15 years. Its population in 2013 was estimated at 23.47 million, which is double its size in 1979. The urban ... Read more

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  • Networking China

    The Digital Transformation of the Chinese Economy

    by Yu Hong ...
    Series series Geopolitics of Information
    In recent years, China 's leaders have taken decisive action to transform information, communications, and technology (ICT) into the nation's next pillar industry. In Networking China , Yu Hong offers an overdue examination of that burgeoning sector's political economy. Hong focuses on how the state, in conjunction with market forces and class interests, is constructing and realigning its ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Contemporary Issues in Construction in Developing Countries

    Edited by George Ofori ...
    Series series CIB
    Economic growth and socio-economic development are particuliarly important for developing countries, and the construction industry plays a central role in driving both of these.Traditionally the issues faced have been assumed to be merely offshoots of those encountered in industrialised nations and are usually discussed only in this context. In addition, research in construction management and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Energy Efficiency

    Lessons Learned from Success Stories

    by Gary Stuggins, Alexander Sharabaroff, Yadviga Semikolenova ...
    Series series Europe and Central Asia Reports
    Energy efficiency is an important factor in an economy, since it helps meet energy needs, decrease costs, and lower environmental impacts. A review of the evolution of energy intensity in European and Former Soviet Union countries indicates a positive trend: high-energy-intensity countries have now reached the level of medium-energy-intensity economies 15 years earlier, and in the same period, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Economic Catch-up and Technological Leapfrogging

    The Path to Development and Macroeconomic Stability in Korea

    by Keun Lee ...
    'The Korean experience has fascinated scholars around the world as one of the most remarkable stories of ''catch-up'' from very low to high levels of development. This book, by one of the leading Korean experts on industrial policy, argues that catch-up is not about following the paths of frontrunners but rather about finding new path to technologically ''leap-frog''. The application of this ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • China's Telecommunications Revolution

    by Eric Harwit ...
    China's telecommunications industry has seen revolutionary transformation and growth over the past three decades. Chinese Internet users number nearly 150 million, and the PRC expects to quickly pass the US in total numbers of connected citizens. The number of mobile and fixed-line telephone users soared from a mere 2 million in 1980 to a total of nearly 800 million in 2007. China has been the ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • Business in Contemporary China

    Edited by Roger Philips, Eugene Kim ...
    Business in Contemporary China offers a compilation of the best and most relevant articles on Chinese business for use in the classroom or the boardroom. Covering political, economic, and environmental factors, as well as the impact of technological advancements on Asian business, the book provides a well-rounded picture of Chinese enterprise.Philips and Kim select only the most recent relevant ... Read more

    $89.99 USD