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Construction Contracts

A construction contract is a binding legal agreement that establishes the terms, conditions, obligations, and risk allocation governing the execution of a construction project among contracting parties.

1.8K

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Causes of construction delay: traditional contracts

Abdalla M. Odeh, Hussien T Battaineh · International Journal of Project Management · 2002 · 813 citations

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Critical Success Factors for Different Project Objectives

David K. H. Chua, Yue Choong Kog, P. K. Loh · Journal of Construction Engineering and Management · 1999 · 618 citations

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Analysis of factors influencing project cost estimating practice

Akintola Akintoye · Construction Management and Economics · 2000 · 600 citations

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Quantifying the causes and costs of rework in construction

Peter E.D. Love, Heng Li · Construction Management and Economics · 2000 · 481 citations

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Exploring Critical Success Factors for Partnering in Construction Projects

Albert P.C. Chan, Daniel W.M. Chan, Yat Hung Chiang et al. · Journal of Construction Engineering and Management · 2004 · 466 citations

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Authors

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  1. IH
    Islam H. El-adaway

    Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

    30 publications · 948 citations

    21

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  2. AP
    Albert P.C. Chan

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    23 publications · 1.8K citations

    20

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  3. KR
    Keith R. Molenaar

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    25 publications · 1.1K citations

    19

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  4. MS
    Martin Skitmore

    Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    26 publications · 1.9K citations

    19

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  5. SO
    Sai On Cheung

    City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    23 publications · 1.6K citations

    19

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Institutions

1K

  1. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    35 h-index

    147 publications

    12.2K citations

  2. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    30 h-index

    90 publications

    7.3K citations

  3. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    29 h-index

    67 publications

    4.2K citations

  4. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    26 h-index

    73 publications

    7.3K citations

  5. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    24 h-index

    99 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    24 h-index

    66 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    20 h-index

    44 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    19 h-index

    39 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

    265 publications · 17.8K citations

    75

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  2. Construction Management and Economics

    150 publications · 10.8K citations

    53

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  3. Journal of Management in Engineering

    101 publications · 5.6K citations

    43

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  4. Engineering Construction & Architectural Management

    104 publications · 4.1K citations

    35

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  5. International Journal of Project Management

    37 publications · 4.6K citations

    31

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See also

Construction Contracts

Contract Types

Risk Allocation

Payment Terms

Performance Obligations

Dispute Resolution