Dhaka has seen many rulers: a succession of Buddhist and Hindu groups, followed by Muslim Mughals and the British; it became the administrative center of East Pakistan after the partition of India in 1947 and capital of the new country of Bangladesh in 1971. Urban growth has accelerated, and...

Purpose – The purpose of this practice paper is to examine how the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) scheme has been employed to introduce change and deliver business benefit in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper begins with an introduction to the KTP...