Browsing AS 2010 Volume 17 Issue 1 by Issue Date
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Is project management a benefit to the Botswana construction industry?
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: Project Management has become a popular topic in the construction industry throughout the world. Botswana is no exception and many developers are now insisting that project managers should also be in charge of ... -
Systems thinking for project management: implications for practice and education
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: Deriving from a critique of the theory of management that has influenced the practice of project management, this article explores an alternative paradigm in the form of systems thinking. The known multi-disciplinary ... -
Financial management techniques used by residential property developers
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: Real estate development can be one of the largest contributors of wealth in society; and it plays a key role in determining the level of economic prosperity of individuals, business firms and the country. For ... -
The effect of Chinese construction companies on the Namibian construction industry; a construction and design team members’ perspective
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: The presence of Chinese construction companies working in Namibia has had an impact on the Namibian construction industry and the economy of the country. This article provides an overview of current trends and ... -
Benchmarking SMMEs’ management performance in the built environment of Gauteng province, South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: In South Africa, small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) are characterised by poor management, weak entrepreneurial performance and low global competitiveness, among other challenges. The primary objective of ...