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Performance evaluation of contractor development programmes in South Africa
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: Ambrose D. Dapaah --- Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Department of the Quantity Surveying and Construction Management, South Africa Wellington D. Thwala --- Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Department of the Quantity Surveying and Construction Management, South Africa Innocent Musonda --- Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Department of the Quantity Surveying and Construction Management, South AfricaThe performance of the construction industry in South Africa is supported by its industry players, such as the construction contractors, and cannot be underestimated. The designed Contractor Development Programmes (CDPs) in South Africa are aimed at creating an enabling environment... -
Materials selection and installation decisions for sustainable upgrade of existing structures: Case study of Ghana
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development • Authors: John Dadzie --- Kumasi Technical University, Ghana Goitseone Buccah Sebitla --- University of Technology Sydney, Australia Goran Runeson --- University of Technology Sydney, AustraliaThe negative effects of construction on the environment have been acknowledged all over the world. Materials and technologies are developed regularly to help address challenges posed by rising populations and related energy demands and emissions. The purpose of this study...