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ISBN: 9781800435063

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Content: A nation's construction industry is essentially home grown, a derivative of its culture, history, geography and economic circumstances with every building or road a unique product, always a prototype, unlike the honed prototypes set up for efficient production runs of other industries. In terms of what was built and the standards achieved, Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995 describes construction industry progress between 1995 and 2019 in Hong Kong , India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. The 25-year accounts provide insight into the nature of these individual construction industries, their shared characteristics, and their differing priorities. The book will add knowledge and contextual reference for construction industry professionals, public policy makers and academic researchers studying the industry. New students in construction industry management courses, will find the information and context needed to appreciate the nature of construction industries and the factors affecting industry output performance.

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DOI: 10.1108/9781800435049

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Format: 1 online resource (225 pages) , Illustrationen

ISBN: 9781800435049

Content: Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995describes construction industry progress between 1995 and 2019, sharing information and context needed to appreciate the nature of construction industries and the factors affecting industry output performance.

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Additional Edition: ISBN 9781800435056

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Construction industry advance and change Bingley, UK : emerald Publishing, 2022 ISBN 9781800435056

Language: English

Keywords: Aufsatzsammlung

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Format: 1 online resource (xviii, 205 pages)

ISBN: 9781800435063

Content: A nation's construction industry is essentially home grown, a derivative of its culture, history, geography and economic circumstances with every building or road a unique product, always a prototype, unlike the honed prototypes set up for efficient production runs of other industries. In terms of what was built and the standards achieved, Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995 describes construction industry progress between 1995 and 2019 in Hong Kong , India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. The 25-year accounts provide insight into the nature of these individual construction industries, their shared characteristics, and their differing priorities. The book will add knowledge and contextual reference for construction industry professionals, public policy makers and academic researchers studying the industry. New students in construction industry management courses, will find the information and context needed to appreciate the nature of construction industries and the factors affecting industry output performance.

Note: Foreword / Ozawa Keiichi -- Chapter 1. Country Chapters overview / Michael Anson, Y.H. Chiang, Daisuke Hosoda, Chandima Swarnamali Karunaratne, Patrick Lam, Nagamine Yukinobu, Pham Van Bo, Krishna S. Pribadi, Madhuri Jyothi Rani, Jianfu Shen, Biemo W. Soemardi, Che Saliza Che Soh, Datuk Ir Ahmad 'Asri Abdul Hamid, and Ahmad Farrin Mokhtar -- Chapter 2. 25 years of hong kong construction industry progress 1995 to 2019 / Michael Anson, Y.H. Chiang, Jianfu Shen, and Patrick Lam -- Chapter 3. Indian construction industry progress since 1995 / Madhuri Jyothi Rani -- Chapter 4. The indonesian construction industry, 1995- 2019 / Biemo W. Soemardi and Krishna S. Pribadi -- Chapter 5. Activities and progress of the Japanese construction industry the 25 years, 1995 - 2019 / Nagamine Yukinobu and Daisuke Hosoda -- Chapter 6. Malaysia - 25 years of construction industry progress 1995 - 2019 / Datuk Ir Ahmad 'Asri Abdul Hamid, Ahmad Farrin Mokhtar, Che Saliza Che Soh, and Nur Ima Zainol Abidin -- Chapter 7. Construction industry progress of south korea: 1995 to 2019 / Chijoo Lee -- Chapter 8. Sri lanka the construction industry: 1995-2019 / Chandima Swarnamali Karunaratne -- Chapter 9. The vietnam construction industry the 25 years, 1995-2019 / Pham Van Bo.

Additional Edition: Print version: ISBN 9781800435056

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (225 Seiten)

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ISBN: 9781800435049

Content: Construction Industry Advance and Change: Progress in Eight Asian Economies since 1995describes construction industry progress between 1995 and 2019, sharing information and context needed to appreciate the nature of construction industries and the factors affecting industry output performance

Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources , Intro -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- The Building and Real Estate Department of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University -- Construction Industry Development Council, India -- The Construction Services Development Board, Indonesia -- The Research Institute of Construction and Economy, Japan -- The Construction Industry Development Board, Malaysia -- The Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, South Korea -- Construction Industry Development Authority, Sri Lanka -- Academy of Managers for Construction and Cities, Vietnam -- Chapter 1: Country Chapters Overview -- Progress Outlines 1995-2019 -- South Korea -- Malaysia -- Vietnam -- Sri Lanka -- Indonesia -- Hong Kong -- Japan -- India -- The Future -- Chapter 2: 25 Years of Hong Kong Construction Industry Progress 1995-2019 -- Construction Prior to 1995 - An Outline -- Construction Activity 1995-2019 -- Resources Applied in Achieving that Output -- Resources Availability Other Than Land -- The Industry Structure and How It Gets Things Done -- The Big Developers. -- Productivity of these Resources. -- Computer Support. -- Research Support. -- Construction Industry Standards Over the 25 Years -- Built Quality and Construction Site Safety -- Environmental Sustainability Measures Affecting Finished Buildings -- Environmental Measures on Construction Sites -- Summary of Construction Industry Changes Over the 25 Years -- The Next 10 Years -- Future Construction Activity Outline -- Changes in the Industry Working Environment -- Bibliograpy -- Chapter 3: Indian Construction Industry Progress Since 1995 -- National Economic Overview -- Construction Investment -- Infrastructure -- Real Estate -- Foreign Direct Investment -- Indian Population Contribution -- Indian Trade -- Ease of Doing Business , Business Sentiment -- Labour Productivity and Construction Labour Productivity -- Some Industry Characteristics -- Industry Structure -- Construction Costs -- Site Safety Performance -- Sustainability -- Mode of Operation and Role of Construction -- Construction Industry Development Council -- Salient Changes in Cross Border and Domestic Employment Procurement Systems -- Engagement of Skill Trained and Certified Work Persons. -- Introduction of Institutional Arbitration for effective resolution of disputes in Infrastructure Construction Projects. -- Engagement of Professional Engineers. -- ECI-AICTE - Internship Programme. -- Engagement of Certified Suppliers and Vendors. -- Drone Technology. -- National Plans Construction Activity -- Construction Component of the 10th, 11th and 12th National Plans -- The Use of PPP in Projects in India -- The Immediate Future Investment in Construction -- National Goals and Future Steps -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: The Indonesian Construction Industry, 1995-2019 -- Introduction -- Historical Development of the Indonesian Construction Industry -- Macro Economics Review -- Construction Investment -- The Indonesian Construction Industry -- The Construction Industry Market -- Construction Industry Performance -- The Construction Industry Resources -- Construction Safety -- Closure -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Activities and Progress of the Japanese Construction Industry: The 25 Years, 1995-2019 -- Introduction -- The Pattern of Construction Investment between 1995 and 2019 -- Overall -- National Land Resilience -- Overview of Progress in Social Capital Development -- Development of Arterial High-Standard Highways -- Development of Ring Roads in Metropolitan Areas -- Improvement of Rivers, Erosion Control and Coastal Defences -- Shortening Travel Time between Cities by the Shinkansen (High Speed Rail) , Initiatives to Ensure Safety and Security -- Frequent and Severe Natural Disasters -- The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake and Subsequent Actions -- The Great East Japan Earthquake -- Summary of the Damage -- Recovery Efforts Right After the Disaster -- Current Status of Restoration/Reconstruction and Countermeasures -- Overview and Efforts in the Areas Affected by Damage to the Nuclear Power Plant -- Creating a Tsunami Disaster Prevention Area Based on the Lessons Learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake -- Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Challenged by Collective Effort -- Easy-to-Understand alerts to Residents During Heavy Rain -- Conversion to Basin Hydraulic Control -- Land Use Regulation/Guidance to Prepare for Inundation Risk -- Building a Resilient Transportation Network That Functions Even in the Event of a Disaster -- Concerns on Ageing Infrastructure -- Measures Against Ageing Social Capital -- Technology Towards 200 Years of Structural Life -- Utilisation of New Technology -- Improving Productivity and Promoting the Utilisation of Human Resources -- Improving Productivity by Introducing 'I-Construction' -- Changes in the Number of Construction Workers and Age Structure -- Promotion of Women's Employment in the Construction Industry -- Promotion of Work Style Reform -- Acceptance of Foreign Human Resources -- Prevention of Accidents on Site -- Introduction of New Technology/Technological Innovation -- Promotion of Autonomous Driving -- Realisation of a Society That Utilises Geospatial Information and Open Data -- Promotion of Smart Cities -- Utilisation of AI, Robots, Etc. -- Future Development -- Construction of the Linear Central Shinkansen (Bullet Train) and Super-Mega-Region -- Unmanned Construction Utilising 5G -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Malaysia - 25 Years of Construction Industry Progress 1995-2019 -- 1. Introduction , 2. Progress of Construction in Malaysia -- 2.1. Construction during Pre-independence Malaya -- 2.2. Construction During Post-independence Malaysia (1957-1994) -- 2.3. Construction Activity 1995-2019 -- 3. Formation of the CIDB of Malaysia -- 4. Industry Structure Characteristics Taken Account of -- 4.1. Fragmented Structure -- 4.2. Skill Levels and Productivity -- 4.3. Quality, Safety and Professionalism -- 4.4. Some Other Considerations -- 4.5. Global Financial Crisis -- 5. Policies on Construction -- 5.1. CIMP 2006-2015 -- 5.2. CITP 2016-2020 -- 6. Key Achievements -- 6.1. Focus Area on Quality -- 6.2. Focus Area on Safety -- 6.3. Focus Area on Professionalism -- 6.4. Focus Area on Sustainability -- 6.5. Focus Area on Skills Training -- 6.6. Focus Area on Technology -- 6.7. Focus Area on Exports -- 6.8. Focus Area on Competitiveness -- 7. Future Prospects -- 7.1. The Twelfth Malaysia Plan -- 7.2. The National Construction Policy 2030 -- 7.3. The IR4.0 Roadmap -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Construction Industry Progress of South Korea: 1995-2019 -- The Construction Industry Prior to 1995: A Brief Outline -- The Construction Industry from 1995 to 2019 -- Before South Korea's Currency Crisis: 1995-1997 -- From South Korea's Currency Crisis to Subprime Mortgage Crisis: 1998-2007 -- From Subprime Mortgage Crisis to the Present: 2008-2019 -- The Impact of COVID-19 -- Construction Industry Resources -- Structure of the Construction Industry -- Construction Labour Productivity -- Training for Advanced Engineering Skills and Skilled Manpower -- PPP Project -- Smart Construction Technology -- The Standards Achieved by the Construction Industry -- Construction Safety -- Green Building Certification -- BIM Guidelines for Use in Design -- Summary -- The Next 10 Years -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8: Sri-Lanka The Construction Industry: 1995-2019 , 1. Outline of the Construction Industry Contribution, 1995-2019 -- 2. Macro-economic Review -- 2.1. Overview of the National Economy -- 2.2. Main Economic Indicators -- 3. Overview of the Construction Industry -- 3.1. Construction Projects Awarded -- 3.2. Construction Investment -- 3.3. Breakdown of Construction Investment (Rs. Million) -- 3.4. Construction Companies Registered -- 3.5. Construction Industry Personnel -- 3.5.1. Registration of Construction Professionals. -- 3.5.2. Construction Personnel and Labour Registered. -- 3.6. Current Employment -- 4. Construction Productivity -- 4.1. Productivity of the Sri Lankan Construction Industry -- 4.2. Construction Labour productivity -- 4.3. Construction Quality Incentive -- 5. Construction Costing -- 5.1. Construction Prices -- 6. Export and Import of Construction Services -- 7. Construction Industry Outlook -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9: The Vietnam Construction Industry: The 25 Years, 1995-2019 -- 1. Introduction to the Construction Industry of Vietnam -- 2. Vietnamese Construction Industry Development Stages -- 2.1. First Stage: 30 Years under a Central Planning Mechanism -- 2.2. Second Stage: Development under a Market Mechanism with State Administration -- 2.3. The Period 1986-1990 -- 2.4. The Period 1991-1995 -- 2.5. The Period 1996-2000 -- 2.6. The Period 2001-2010 -- 2.7. The Period from 2011 to the Present -- 3. Analysis and Evaluation of Some Vietnam Construction Industry Macroeconomic Indicators from 1995 to the Present -- 3.1. GDP and Investment in Vietnam and the Construction Industry -- 3.2. Labour, Wages and Labour Productivity in Vietnam and the Construction Industry -- 3.3. Construction Industry Imports and Exports -- 3.4. Construction Enterprises -- 4. Prospects for Vietnam's Construction Industry -- 4.1. Prospects for the Construction Market and Commonly Influencing Factors , 4.1.1. Demographic Factors

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Anson, Michael Construction Industry Advance and Change Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited,c2021 ISBN 9781800435056

Language: English