Subcontract procurement: are relationships changing?
Series: Construction Management and Economics ; 19(1) January 2001, 5-7(3)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Recent media coverage seems to suggest that there has been a change in main contractors attitudes to subcontract procurement. This article, however, cautions against this belief arguing that the relationship between most contractors and their subcontractors is based on traditional, cost driven and adversarial lines. Includes references and statistical data.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS63390 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 110526-1001 |
Recent media coverage seems to suggest that there has been a change in main contractors attitudes to subcontract procurement. This article, however, cautions against this belief arguing that the relationship between most contractors and their subcontractors is based on traditional, cost driven and adversarial lines. Includes references and statistical data.