... of construction projects is still a burning issue in Nigeria. Beside the poor financing of educational infrastructure, abandonment of construction projects remains a significant contributor to the inadequacy of facilities in Nigerian public tertiary educational institutions. The purpose of this paper...

... attributes and project outcomes. The specific objectives are to: identify the attributes of site supervisors that are significantly correlated with project outcomes (cost, time, quality and client satisfaction); examine whether site supervisors with different educational levels and job experience have...

...Noora Kokkarinen; Alison J. Cotgrave Purpose Previous research by the authors has outlined ways in which sustainability literacy has been promoted within higher education. The purpose of this paper is to explore how the recipients of these educational initiatives have experienced the learning...

... alternatives provided by the researcher. This was to obtain feedback with varied points of view. Education Graduates Building surveyors Malaysia Training Surveying Construction industry Although in developed countries such as the UK and Australia the demand for building surveyor (BS...

... for this reason, it has continued to play a dominant role in disciplinary categorisation to the present day. Paul Chynoweth can be contacted at: p.chynoweth@salford.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Education Research Teaching Decision making The built environment subject...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Education Learning Article Type: Newsbriefs From: Structural Survey, Volume 26, Issue 1. CIOB launches "sustainable" education Keywords: Education, Learning The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) have...

... for the teaching of law in these contexts are shown to have outstripped the relevant pedagogical theory and practice. Nevertheless, possible ways to improve the situation are identified from the literature, and from recent examples of educational practice. Since professional knowledge is resistant to any...

...Paul E. Murray; Alison J. Cotgrave Purpose This paper seeks to analyse the hypothesis that sustainability is destined to become the operating paradigm for construction education in the UK. Design/methodology/approach An international literature review is used to assess the relationship between...

...Mike Hoxley; Sara Wilkinson Purpose This paper seeks to present the second part of research funded by the RICS Education Trust to investigate the impact of the 2001 education reforms on Building Surveying. The first part of the research involved the collection of data from university course...

... numbers overall. The RICS decided to implement an education policy with the aim of increasing graduate quality. Changes were introduced in UK universities from September 2001. A number of universities saw their professionally accredited courses withdrawn as the RICS imposed academic entry standards...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Inspection Education Training Keywords: Inspection, Education, Training The ODPM is organising an information and awareness day for education providers who they hope will be able to deliver a minimum of 7,500 home inspectors...

... education, discussing class size, lecturer shortages, monitoring progress and the right teaching environment. Reviews communication media in the form of printed literature, videos, films and slides,concentrating on media interactivity, storage and quality. Explores computer‐aided learning and the state...