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This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
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Das vorliegende Working Paper beinhaltet Vortragsmanuskripte zu drei Dissertationsprojekten, die in den Jahren 2002 und 2003 am Lehrstuhl erfolgreich abgeschlossen wurden. Es handelt sich dabei um die Arbeit von Dr. Klinke zum Finanzcontrolling in mittelständischen Bauunternehmen mit...
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When procurement contracts are incomplete, they are frequently changed after the contract is awarded to the lowest bidder. This results in a final cost that differs from the initial price, and may involve significant transaction costs due to renegotiation. We propose a stylized model of bidding...
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Die geringe Integration der Versorgungsketten in der Baubranche bildet die Grundlage für eine Vielzahl von Herausforderungen. Die mangelhafte Kommunikation zwischen den zahlreichen Schnittstellen auf der Baustelle hat einen umfangreichen und ineffizienten Informationsfluss zur Folge. Demnach...
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In this paper we investigate the long-run and short-run relationship between housing investment and economic growth in …
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After the high growth of 2006, the first quarter of 2007 also shows undiminished high construction production. Evidence of this is provided by the number of hours worked, which see growth rates in double figures in all fields of civil and structural engineering; yet it is surprising that growth...
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In 2006, after years of stagnating and even significantly declining production, the construction industry finally experienced a year of strong growth (Table 1). In nominal terms, the industry expanded by 7% in 2006. After allowing for price increases, there was real growth of almost 5%, much...
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construction industry will profit disproportionately. From an economic point of view, the investment programmes thus meet their …
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Trotz der überaus positiven Entwicklung im 1. Quartal 2007 ist nicht zu übersehen, dass sich in der Bauwirtschaft eine Spaltung der Konjunktur abzeichnet. Der Wohnungsbau wird zurückfallen; im gewerblichen Bau wird man dagegen mit konstant hohen Zuwächsen rechnen können. Das gesamte...
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