Browsing Mini-dissertations (Construction Economics) by Subject "Construction industry -- Costs"

Browsing Mini-dissertations (Construction Economics) by Subject "Construction industry -- Costs"

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  • Overheads are not just a cost 
    Hammer, Frederick; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Construction Economics (2011-04-15)
    The predominant view by contractors is that overheads are mainly seen as harvesters of retained earnings and that their associated costs are often to blame for reduced profits (or loss.) The research found that overheads ...
  • When clients do not pay : a critical analysis of the legal remedies available to the South African building and civil engineering contractors and consultants 
    Robertson, Dirk Cornelius; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Construction Economics (2011-04-15)
    Smooth cash flow ensures the effective delivery of projects and is essential to develop and sustain a healthy, professional and competitive construction industry. The adverse effect of late or non-payment of contractors ...