...Noorzaini Moktar; Nik Elyna Myeda Purpose The purpose of this paper is to enhance decision-making process for the procurement of facilities management (FM) services within aviation corporate organisation, where the FM services functions to support the business operation. It builds on considering...

... to university estates. Further research should be conducted on other property and facilities management and construction-related organisations so that the sustainable procurement approach developed by this research can become more robust and applicable to the wider public sector. Practical implications...

...) and in the recent European directive on public procurement (Directive 2014/24/EU). Procurement Economics Sustainable buildings In recent years, a number of new trends have revitalised the focus on LCC in the built environment among researchers, policy-makers and practitioners internationally...

... 10 08 2015 02 11 2015 25 03 2016 11 04 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Education Construction management Procurement Customer satisfaction Post occupancy evaluation Private finance The absence...

... (Elsevier) and Springer Link) of publications published between 1992 and 2011. The data were classified into six categories for further analysis. Findings – As a new way to procure public facility management, PFI projects have unique characteristics in comparison to conventional construction...

...Peter E.D. Love; Damien O’Donoghue; Peter R. Davis; Jim Smith Purpose – The purpose of this research is to determine the perceptions of a public sector agency’s representatives who are involved in the selection of procurement methods about the benefits and barriers of implementing early...

... Union, 2010). Energy efficiency Zero-energy building Indoor environment Procurement Contracting This article is part of a research program called the RYM Indoor Environment (RYM Oy – Build Environment Innovations, 2011). There are 44 companies and research parties participating...

...Ann T.W. Yu; Geoffrey Q.P. Shen Purpose This paper aims to focus on requirements management of projects constructed under traditional procurement system. It seeks to discuss the requirements management processes highlighting the limitations and addressing the need for a practical framework...

... Group Publishing Limited 2012 Procurement Success Project management Critical success factors Partnership China Hong Kong A major push for the “business approach” of public facilities and services in the UK was given in the 1980s when the government put out to tender some of its...

... procurement. Design/methodology/approach Document analysis was first employed to identify the favourable conditions and potential difficulties in the application of partnering in Mainland China. A series of face‐to‐face semi‐structured interviews targeting academic experts and industrial practitioners...

...Caroline V. Plane; Andrew N. Green Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the causal link between procurement route and ongoing buyer‐supplier relationship. Design/methodology/approach The research draws on literature in the areas of: facilities management (FM) outsourcing; purchasing...

... will reward the contractor for any savings made against the GMP and penalise him when this sum is exceeded because of his own mismanagement or negligence. Target cost contracts Guaranteed maximum price contracts Procurement Risk allocation Construction industry China Contract costs...

...Ann T.W. Yu; Geoffrey Q.P. Shen; Edwin H.W. Chan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore existing problems and potential solutions of managing Employers' Requirements in the project development process of construction projects under traditional procurement systems. Design/methodology...

..., of adopting the target cost contracting (TCC) form of procurement, based on an in‐depth real‐life case study of a challenging underground railway station modification project in Hong Kong. Design/methodology/approach The case project was analysed by means of the related project documentation and face...

... concludes that the fact that this topic is extensively discussed highlights a growing frustration with the lack of progress toward POE becoming a mainstream activity in the process of building procurement. Other findings include POE's exclusion from professional curricula; who pays for POE? And issues...

... and contractors and consultants to promote race equality within the construction procurement process. Design/methodology/approach The principle methods of data collection were focus groups with social landlords and postal questionnaires and semi structured telephone interviews with construction contractors...

...Per Erik Eriksson; Michael Dickinson; Malik M.A. Khalfan Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate how a client's cooperative procurement procedures influence subcontractor involvement, value creation, and innovation in the construction of complex facilities. Design/methodology/approach...

...Jim Smith; Bing Zheng; Peter E.D. Love; David J. Edwards Argues that the Chinese construction industry faces a daunting challenge as it slowly migrates from a planned to a market oriented economic system, particularly, with the issue of selecting the most appropriate procurement path. One...

... Design Construction industry Procurement Risk assessment The construction industry is a complex, responsive and volatile one, with its very essence based on one‐off projects and temporary relationships. It is to be expected that it carries with it a multitude of complaints and problems...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Internet E-business Procurement Keywords Internet, E-business, Procurement Peregrine Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRGN), a leading provider of infrastructure management software and employee self-service solutions, has announced the completion of its...