Delay factors in the Nigerian construction industry [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: COBRA ; 2013Publication details: London RICS 2013ISBN:- 9781783210305
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 158897-2001 |
A paper presented at the COBRA Conference in New Delhi on 10-12 September 2013. Reports a study on the delay issues in the construction industry in Nigeria. Focuses on identification of factors leading to construction delays in order to proffer workable solution. The study found that site location, overestimation of production and competency of consultants are the three most severe factors leading to delay in projects. It is recommended that inclusive methodology should be applied and experts need to educate the clients on the consequence of the clients? actions and reactions on the performance of the projects.