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Subcontracting Chains

Subcontracting Chains is a hierarchical arrangement of successive contracting relationships in which a principal contractor delegates tasks to one or more tiers of subcontractors, each engaging further downstream actors, within the context of cross-border labor mobility and the posting of workers.

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2017–2026

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Subcontracting Hierarchies

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Subcontractor perspectives on supply chain alliances

Andrew Dainty, G. Briscoe, Sarah J. Millett · Construction Management and Economics · 2001 · 292 citations

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Labour-intensive construction sub-contractors: Their critical success factors

S. Thomas Ng · International Journal of Project Management · 2009 · 114 citations

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Comparative Supplier Relations in the U.S. and Japanese Auto Industries: An Exit/Voice Approach

Susan Helper · 1990 · 99 citations

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Impacts of multi-layer chain subcontracting on project management performance

Vivian W.Y. Tam, Liyin Shen, Joseph S.Y. Kong · International Journal of Project Management · 2010 · 97 citations

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Mitigating the health and safety influence of subcontracting in construction: The approach of main contractors

Patrick Manu, Nii Ankrah, David Proverbs et al. · International Journal of Project Management · 2012 · 97 citations · Full text

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Authors

102

  1. DC
    Donald C. Mead

    Michigan State University, United States

    3 publications · 67 citations

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  2. AC
    Arnaldo Camuffo

    Bocconi University, Italy

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  3. JC
    Jacopo Canello

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 47 citations

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  4. RB
    R. Beach

    University of Bradford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  5. AE
    Ander Errasti

    Mondragon Unibertsitatea, Spain

    2 publications · 93 citations

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Institutions

63

  1. University of Bradford

    Bradford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    246 citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    254 citations

  3. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    243 citations

  4. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  5. Mondragon Unibertsitatea

    Arrasate / Mondragón, Spain

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    157 citations

  6. University of Wolverhampton

    Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    223 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    51 citations

  8. Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

    Toulouse, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    93 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Project Management

    7 publications · 450 citations

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  2. International Journal of Operations & Production Management

    IJOPM · 3 publications · 132 citations

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  3. Regional Studies

    3 publications · 117 citations

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  4. Construction Management and Economics

    3 publications · 322 citations

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  5. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development

    2 publications · 27 citations

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