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Volume 15 Number 4 Year 2015

8 articles in this issue 

Luke Daniel

This research explores the tenets of safety leadership within the Australian construction environment. The scope of this research aims to establish a universal definition of safety leadership and how it differs from other leadership disciplines. The liter... see more

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Bee Lan Oo, Florence Yean Yng Ling, Alexander Soo

Construction remains a significant area of public expenditure. An understanding of the process of changes in construction pricing, and how the process can be manipulated through the release of bidding feedback information is vital, in order to best design... see more

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Mohammed Mukhtar Musa, Roslan Bin Amirudin, Trevor Sofield, Mohammed Aminu Musa

External environmental factors, which include political environment, economic environment and social environment, affect the success of public housing projects in developing countries. The purpose of this paper is to establish the effect of these factors ... see more

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Babak Panahi, Elena Moezzi, Christopher Preece, Wan Zakaria, John Rogers

This study investigated the relationship between “profession” and personal values to explain the potential conflicts between various groups of construction stakeholders. In this study, personal values of three professional groups of project consultants in... see more

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Imriyas Kamardeen

University lecturers who aspire to provide an improved learning experience for their students continually, and be recognised for high quality teaching should embrace a critically reflective practice. Nonetheless, developing as a reflective lecturer is cha... see more

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Craig Langston

Green roofs have potential to improve the social and environmental performance of detached housing in Australia, yet often they are overlooked due to prohibitive capital cost and a range of other perceptions that are difficult to quantify. A classic evalu... see more

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David Finnie, Naseem Ameer Ali

Adjudication has been statutorily introduced as an alternative dispute resolution method in 14 jurisdictions including New Zealand. Whilst adjudication under the New Zealand Construction Contracts Act 2002 has been hailed a success, further refinements we... see more

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Abbas Elmualim

Bon, Ranko (2014). What is to be done? : Climate Change for Beginners. Hesperiaedu, Belgrade. 150 pages. ISBN: 978-8679560735

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