All Outputs (42)

Mitigating the health and safety influence of subcontracting in construction: The approach of main contractors (2013)
Journal Article
Manu, P., Ankrah, N., Proverbs, D., & Suresh, S. (2013). Mitigating the health and safety influence of subcontracting in construction: The approach of main contractors. International Journal of Project Management, 31(7), 1017-1026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2012.11.011

Subcontracting is noted for its adverse health and safety (H&S) influence in construction. Using interviews with five of the top 20 UK contractors and one medium-sized contractor, this study explored how main contractors manage the H&S influence of s... Read More about Mitigating the health and safety influence of subcontracting in construction: The approach of main contractors.

A pluralistic conceptual model for affordable housing in Lagos, Nigeria (2013)
Journal Article
Squires, G., Ogunnaike, A., Squires, G., & Booth, C. A. (2013). A pluralistic conceptual model for affordable housing in Lagos, Nigeria. https://doi.org/10.2495/SC130441

Housing is one of the challenges caused by urbanisation in Nigeria. Since independence, it has always been on the agenda of past governments to reduce the housing shortage and improve the quality of housing. In 1991, Nigeria made the paradigm shift f... Read More about A pluralistic conceptual model for affordable housing in Lagos, Nigeria.