The results described confirm the thorough assessment implemented by the model and an output mechanism able to highlight key contractor characteristics. The exercise also supports the contention, that examination of contractors should aim to establis... Read More about Application of an alternative contractor selection model: This paper reports on initial results from the application to real-life of a selection of exercises of an alternative selection model designed to rationalize and simultaneously broaden the scope of this often onerous task.
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Dealing with duffers (1995)
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Quantifying client-generated risk by project consultants (1995)
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An assessment procedure has been developed to evaluate the attributes of construction client organizations with respect to their effects on the performance of consulting firms. It consists of quantifying the degree to which each attribute affects the... Read More about Quantifying client-generated risk by project consultants.
Management knowledge and skills required by U.K. and U.S. medical directors (1995)
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Management skills and knowledge required by medical directors (1995)
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Accessibility of sexual health services for young people: survey of clinics in a region. (1995)
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Describes the approach and results of a regional survey to assess the accessibility of sexual health services for young people in the south-east Thames region. Outlines the practicalities of performing such a survey and what can be achieved through t... Read More about Accessibility of sexual health services for young people: survey of clinics in a region..
Organisational productivity - a case study of materials management in UK construction firms (1995)
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Minerals planning policy and supply practices in Europe (1995)
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An evaluation of clients' needs and responsibilities in the construction process (1995)
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The importance of clients' responsibilities in the construction process, as perceived by both clients and consultants, was assessed through a structured questionnaire survey. Using the relative index ranking technique, clients' fundamental needs and... Read More about An evaluation of clients' needs and responsibilities in the construction process.
A review of contractor selection practice in the U.K. construction industry (1995)
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Background, prime influences upon present day methods and current trends in United Kingdom tendering practices are reviewed. Significant weaknesses are identified, confirming the need for some revision of existing contractor selection methods. The fi... Read More about A review of contractor selection practice in the U.K. construction industry.