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COBRA construction and building research conference 2001 [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: COBRA ; 2001Publication details: London RICS Foundation 2001ISBN:
  • 1842190660
  • 1842190679
  • 1842190687
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690.072
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Contents:
A menu of graduate skills: the specification of degree level skills for construction and surveying students
A niche market for building surveyors in the new homes sector
A practitioner perspective on risk management in conservation refurbishment projects
A rational and optimal model of decision making for decision to bid process
A site investigation procedural framework model designed to reduce uncertainty associated with site and ground conditions
A strategic housing asset indicator : exploring dimensions of the problem
A survey of approaches to maintenance management in tertiary institutions in South Africa
A survey on the use of visualisation tools to communicate buildability information
A value management approach to aligning the team to the client's value system
An analysis of the impacts of risks and uncertainties on construction cash flow forecast
An examination of the governance of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance: towards improved decision making
An exploration of cohesiveness in the client team: a case study approach
An investigation into factors influencing the assessment of UK flood damaged domestic properties
An investigation into how photovaltic systems can be implemented into SAP energy rating calculations
An investigation into the risk management services offered by cost constultants on UK construction projects
An investigation of the readiness of material suppliers and manufacturers for the implementation of concurrent engineering in construction
Building regulation and energy efficiency in timber frame housing
Changes to North American project delivery systems
Changing skill needs and training requirements in the Scottish Construction Industry
Construction ergonomics related education for the built environment
Construction materials and processes: general contractor (GC) health related perceptions
Construction value management revisited: the designer's role
Development of multifactor property portfolio evaluation model for property-investor clients in the South African built environment
Embodied energy : a lifecycle of transportation energy embodied in construction materials
Evaluating the opportunity for cost effective energy efficiency upgrading in the private rented sector
Evaluation of global risk factors affecting cost performance in Mozambique
Expert, arbitrator or historical anomaly? Revisiting the role of the party wall surveyor
Factors affecting the productivity of the construction industry in Thailand : the craftsmen's perception
Government policies and the housing market: a review of the Portuguese case
Harnessing the potential of neural networks for effective decision making in the decision to bid process
Housing policies and strategies : the experience of Libya
Identification of success factors in the construction process
Improving construction productivity with scheduled overtime
Information technology for improving teamworking in construction : opportunities and challenges for practice and for research
Innovation, business strategy and the quantity surveying firm in the UK
Internet and web technology for knowledge management in construction organisations
Knowledge management and intellectual capital : benefits for project based industries
Knowledge-based e-business in the construction supply chain
Making the link beween teaching and research and consultancy
Models of motivation : a pilot study
New Zealand quantity surveying practices : continuing to adapt in a changing environment
On the requirements for effective whole life costing in an integrated environment
Perceptions and barriers in implementing knowledge management strategies in large construction organisations
Predicting damp-related problems in historic buildings and monuments used for library and archive purposes
Predicting project and activity duration for buildings in the UK
Principal organisational environments influencing the property development process
Procurement of construction in the 21st century
Project crystal : accessible environments for deaf and hard of hearing people
Revamping risk management in Hong Kong construction industry
Risk mitigation practices under the private finance initiative environment
Scope definition : a key to project success
Solar thermal storage using phase change materials for space heating of residential buildings
Sustainable concrete construction with fly ash lightweight aggregates
The concept and development of project management in construction
The Delphi method: a demonstration of its use for specific research types
The measurement of customer satisfaction in the private housing sector
The potential role for district energy systems in greenhouse abatement strategies in Australia
The simulated thermal performance of a pair of two storey earth sheltered houses for the UK climate
The US faculty pipeline is broken
The use of internet questionnaires in construction and building research
The use of rapid prototyping techniques and internet tools to support a knowledge integrated design process
Theoretical issues of industry structure applied to the building and construction industry
Trust in contract and its cultural perspective
UK construction industry in transition: emerging and redundant roles associated with new procurement methods
Urban regeneration activities and the implications for the local construction supply chain
Value management and risk management : an examination of the potential for their integration and acceptance as a combined management tool in the UK construction Industry
Viable quality systems : the development of effective quality systems and the importance of motivation and change management in delivering client satisfaction
Summary: A series of papers on different aspects of construction presented at COBRA 2001.
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A menu of graduate skills: the specification of degree level skills for construction and surveying students

A niche market for building surveyors in the new homes sector

A practitioner perspective on risk management in conservation refurbishment projects

A rational and optimal model of decision making for decision to bid process

A site investigation procedural framework model designed to reduce uncertainty associated with site and ground conditions

A strategic housing asset indicator : exploring dimensions of the problem

A survey of approaches to maintenance management in tertiary institutions in South Africa

A survey on the use of visualisation tools to communicate buildability information

A value management approach to aligning the team to the client's value system

An analysis of the impacts of risks and uncertainties on construction cash flow forecast

An examination of the governance of mechanical and electrical building services maintenance: towards improved decision making

An exploration of cohesiveness in the client team: a case study approach

An investigation into factors influencing the assessment of UK flood damaged domestic properties

An investigation into how photovaltic systems can be implemented into SAP energy rating calculations

An investigation into the risk management services offered by cost constultants on UK construction projects

An investigation of the readiness of material suppliers and manufacturers for the implementation of concurrent engineering in construction

Building regulation and energy efficiency in timber frame housing

Changes to North American project delivery systems

Changing skill needs and training requirements in the Scottish Construction Industry

Construction ergonomics related education for the built environment

Construction materials and processes: general contractor (GC) health related perceptions

Construction value management revisited: the designer's role

Development of multifactor property portfolio evaluation model for property-investor clients in the South African built environment

Embodied energy : a lifecycle of transportation energy embodied in construction materials

Evaluating the opportunity for cost effective energy efficiency upgrading in the private rented sector

Evaluation of global risk factors affecting cost performance in Mozambique

Expert, arbitrator or historical anomaly? Revisiting the role of the party wall surveyor

Factors affecting the productivity of the construction industry in Thailand : the craftsmen's perception

Government policies and the housing market: a review of the Portuguese case

Harnessing the potential of neural networks for effective decision making in the decision to bid process

Housing policies and strategies : the experience of Libya

Identification of success factors in the construction process

Improving construction productivity with scheduled overtime

Information technology for improving teamworking in construction : opportunities and challenges for practice and for research

Innovation, business strategy and the quantity surveying firm in the UK

Internet and web technology for knowledge management in construction organisations

Knowledge management and intellectual capital : benefits for project based industries

Knowledge-based e-business in the construction supply chain

Making the link beween teaching and research and consultancy

Models of motivation : a pilot study

New Zealand quantity surveying practices : continuing to adapt in a changing environment

On the requirements for effective whole life costing in an integrated environment

Perceptions and barriers in implementing knowledge management strategies in large construction organisations

Predicting damp-related problems in historic buildings and monuments used for library and archive purposes

Predicting project and activity duration for buildings in the UK

Principal organisational environments influencing the property development process

Procurement of construction in the 21st century

Project crystal : accessible environments for deaf and hard of hearing people

Revamping risk management in Hong Kong construction industry

Risk mitigation practices under the private finance initiative environment

Scope definition : a key to project success

Solar thermal storage using phase change materials for space heating of residential buildings

Sustainable concrete construction with fly ash lightweight aggregates

The concept and development of project management in construction

The Delphi method: a demonstration of its use for specific research types

The measurement of customer satisfaction in the private housing sector

The potential role for district energy systems in greenhouse abatement strategies in Australia

The simulated thermal performance of a pair of two storey earth sheltered houses for the UK climate

The US faculty pipeline is broken

The use of internet questionnaires in construction and building research

The use of rapid prototyping techniques and internet tools to support a knowledge integrated design process

Theoretical issues of industry structure applied to the building and construction industry

Trust in contract and its cultural perspective

UK construction industry in transition: emerging and redundant roles associated with new procurement methods

Urban regeneration activities and the implications for the local construction supply chain

Value management and risk management : an examination of the potential for their integration and acceptance as a combined management tool in the UK construction Industry

Viable quality systems : the development of effective quality systems and the importance of motivation and change management in delivering client satisfaction

A series of papers on different aspects of construction presented at COBRA 2001.