...Sam Wamuziri, BSc (Eng), MSc, PhD, MBA, CEng, FICE, FASCE, FAPM, FRSA An effective regulatory framework is essential to attract international investment in infrastructure development and public services through public–private partnerships (PPPs). A transparent and predictable regulatory environment...

... road infrastructure projects   Construction Management and Economics   32   9   904   917   10.1080/01446193.2014.938670 Roumboutsos   A , Saussier   S   2014   Public–private partnerships and investments in innovation: the influence of the contractual...

...Salman Tariq, MPhil; Xueqing Zhang, PhD; Raymond H M Leung, PhD Developing countries have adopted public–private partnerships for water infrastructure utilities because of rapid urbanisation and economic growth along with the public sector’s lack of capital and technical capacity. However, water...

...Farid Ezanee Mohamed Ghazali, PhD; Samsul Abd Rashid, MEd (Technical); Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, PhD Even though a typical public–private partnership (PPP) procurement process framework has been implemented in various countries, the specific procurement processes have not been able...

...Mohamed Ghazali, PhD; Abd Rashid, MEdu (Technical), BSc; Mohd Sadullah, PhD The Ampang–Kuala Lumpur Elevated Highway, which is also known as Akleh, is the first elevated highway-infrastructure project that has been procured in Malaysia through the public–private partnership approach. Even though...

... public transport system. The collapse of the oil price in 2014 prompted decision makers to rethink the procurement plan for the project. Prince Muhammad bin Salman urged his government to adopt public–private partnerships (PPPs). The decision to start a PPP should be a strategic one, depending...

.... This paper focuses on public–private partnerships for financing of future infrastructure. Lessons learned from past failures of public–private partnerships suggest that a delivery strategy tailored for their successful implementation is required. This strategy would make the public sector responsible...

...Ian Dalley; Nadia Barton A new law creating the legal framework for public–private partnerships in Dubai was issued by the Dubai government on 20 September 2015. It came into force in November 2015 and may well change the legal and financial structure of major projects across the Emirate...

... for this deficiency. Partnering was introduced in the literature as an approach that encourages co-operation across contractual boundaries. After two decades, it has arguably not been as successful as was hoped. This paper investigates the perception of contractors participating in public–private partnership (PPP...

... used worldwide in public–private partnership projects. The NEC – formerly the New Engineering Contract – is a family of modern contracts drafted for simplicity and flexibility and to be a stimulus to good management (www.neccontract.com). There are contracts for work...

...Nicola Costantino; Roberta Pellegrino The objective of this study was to investigate and analyse how public–private partnerships (PPPs) have been adopted across the world and their characteristics, both in developed and developing countries. This will provide insights that are expected...

...Nunzia Carbonara; Nicola Costantino; Roberta Pellegrino The present study aimed to develop a decision model for choosing the tendering procedure in public–private partnerships that minimises the transaction costs borne by the public sector. With this aim, a baseline conceptual model that relates...

...-transferring mechanism characteristic of a public–private partnership (PPP) to increase a project's sustainability development. Although a wide range of variables determines whether a PPP is applicable for an infrastructure project, this research specifically explores the ability of a PPP to stimulate...

...Dieter Jacob, Prof. Dr.-Ing.; Bernd Kochendörfer, Prof. Dr.-Ing.; Marcus von Drygalski, Dr.-Ing.; Corinna Hilbig, Dipl.-Kffr. The federal report on public–private partnerships (PPPs) in the building sector, published in 2003, can be considered as the cornerstone for the realisation of PPP projects...

...Christian Tabi Amponsah, BEng, PhD, MBA, MAoM, PEng; Judith L. Forbes, MSE, PhD, MBA Looking for innovative approaches towards procurement of projects through public–private partnerships has become more common in the public sector which has the largest capital project spending. It is used...

...Trevor Butcher; Vess Gentchev Countries in central and eastern Europe are increasingly appreciating the potential of public–private partnerships (PPPs) for the rebuilding of their crumbling infrastructure. Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland have already implemented PPPs for some years, mostly...

...S. Wamuziri, MSc, PhD, MBA, CEng, MICE, MASCE, FRSA; M. Jiang, MSc The paper presents the results of an investigation into the role of export credit agencies (ECAs) in international private-finance initiative/public–private partnership (PFI/PPP) projects. The research was based on an assessment...

...P. Patsiadas, MSc; D. C. Angelides, PhD, PE In Greece the legislative framework for concession contracts is mainly governed by recently enacted Law 3389/2005 related to public–private partnerships (PPPs). This paper first sets out the key provisions of the new law, which is basically divided...

...N. J. Smith, MSc, PhD, CEng, FICE, MAPM; M. Gannon, MSc, MBA, PhD, CDipAF (ACCA), FHEA, MAPM, CMILT Since 2003 public–private partnerships (PPPs) have represented between 10 and 13.5% of the total investment in public services in the UK. The macro-economic and political benefits of PPPs were among...

... closures and funnelling the government had secretly negotiated as part of the public–private partnership. The report 2 testifies eloquently to the reasons for the silence that surrounded road and traffic issues during the consultation phase. In September 2005, an article in the Sydney Morning...