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Adriaanse, A, Voordijk, H and Dewulf, G (2010) The use of interorganisational ICT in construction projects: a critical perspective. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 223–37.

Ahuja, V, Yang, J, Skitmore, M and Shankar, R (2010) An empirical test of causal relationships of factors affecting ICT adoption for building project management: An Indian SME case study. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 164–80.

Al Yahya, M, Skitmore, M, Bridge, A, Nepal, M and Cattell, D (2018) e-Tendering readiness in construction: the posterior model. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 0.

Al-Hussein, M, Alkass, S and Moselhi, O (2001) An algorithm for mobile crane selection and location on construction sites. Construction Innovation, 1(02), 91–105.

Alwan, Z, Greenwood, D and Gledson, B (2015) Rapid LEED evaluation performed with BIM-based sustainability analysis on a virtual construction project. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 134-50.

Antwi-Afari, M F, Li, H, Edwards, D J, Pärn, E A, Owusu-Manu, D, Seo, J and Wong, A Y L (2018) Identification of potential biomechanical risk factors for low back disorders during repetitive rebar lifting. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 0.

Arif, M, Bendi, D, Toma-Sabbagh, T and Sutrisna, M (2012) Construction waste management in India: an exploratory study. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 133-55.

Atkin, B and Bildsten, L (2017) A future for facility management. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 116-24.

Atta, A, Ali, N, Taman, M and Etman, E (2018) Improvement the structural behavior of recycled RC elements using CdO nanoparticles. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 134–51.

Ayinla, K O, Cheung, F and Tawil, A (2019) Demystifying the concept of offsite manufacturing method. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 223–46.

Bashouri, J and William, D G (2014) A model for sharing knowledge in architectural firms. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 168-85.

Belayutham, S, Che Ibrahim, C K I, Zulkifli, A R and Ibrahim, N (2019) A dual-functional social innovation process model for low-cost houses through university-enabled initiative. Construction Innovation , 19(02), 126–48.

Beran, V, Dlask, P, Eaton, D, Hromada, E and Zindulka, O (2011) Mapping of synchronous activities through virtual management momentum simulation. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 190–211.

Bichard, E and Thurairajah, N (2013) Behaviour change strategies for energy efficiency in owner-occupied housing. Construction Innovation, 13(02), 165-85.

Björnfot, A and Jongeling, R (2007) Application of line-of-balance and 4D CAD for lean planning. Construction Innovation, 7(02), 200–11.

Bowen, P, Jay, I, Cattell, K and Edwards, P (2010) Value management awareness and practice by South African architects: an empirical study. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 203–22.

Bower, D J, Hinks, J, Wright, H, Hardcastle, C and Cuckow, H (2001) ICTs, videoconferencing and the construction industry: opportunity or threat?. Construction Innovation, 1(02), 129–44.

Brahme, R and Mahdavi, A (2003) Complex early design inquiries via generative design agents. Construction Innovation, 3(02), 81–95.

Brewer, G and Gajendran, T (2012) Attitudes, behaviours and the transmission of cultural traits: Impacts on ICT/BIM use in a project team. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 198-215.

Carmichael, D G and Mustaffa, N K (2018) Emissions and production penalties/bonuses associated with non-standard earthmoving loading policies. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 0.

Chantawit, D, Hadikusumo, B H W, Charoenngam, C and Rowlinson, S (2005) 4DCAD-Safety: visualizing project scheduling and safety planning. Construction Innovation, 5(02), 99–114.

Chen, L and Mohamed, S (2010) The strategic importance of tacit knowledge management activities in construction. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 138–63.

Chen, Y, Dib, H and Cox, R F (2014) A measurement model of building information modelling maturity. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 186-209.

Cheng, E W L, Li, H and Yu, L (2005) The analytic network process (ANP) approach to location selection: a shopping mall illustration. Construction Innovation, 5(02), 83–97.

Cheung, S-O, Ng, S T, Lam, K-C and Sin, W-S (2001) A fuzzy sets model for construction dispute evaluation. Construction Innovation, 1(02), 117–27.

Choudhari, S and Tindwani, A (2017) Logistics optimisation in road construction project. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 158-79.

Dowsett, R, Green, M, Sexton, M and Harty, C (2019) Projecting at the project level: MMC supply chain integration roadmap for small housebuilders. Construction Innovation, 19(02), 193–211.

Eaton, D, Akbiyikli, R and Dickinson, M (2006) An evaluation of the stimulants and impediments to innovation within PFI/PPP projects. Construction Innovation, 6(02), 63–7.

Echeverria-Valiente, E, Garcia-Alvarado, R, Celis-D’Amico, F and Saelzer-Fuica, G (2019) Integrated design experiences for energy-efficient housing in Chile. Construction Innovation , 19(02), 236–55.

El-Ghandour, W and Al-Hussein, M (2004) Survey of information technology applications in construction. Construction Innovation, 4(02), 83–98.

Finne, C (2006) Publishing building product information: a value net perspective. Construction Innovation, 6(02), 79–96.

Florez, L, Castro, D and Irizarry, J (2013) Measuring sustainability perceptions of construction materials. Construction Innovation, 13(02), 217-34.

Fu, E, Newell, D, Becker, A, Schwegler, B and Fischer, M (2013) Is adaptation sustainable? A method to estimate climate-critical construction resource capacity. Construction Innovation, 13(02), 202-16.

Gajendran, T and Brewer, G (2012) Cultural consciousness and the effective implementation of information and communication technology. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 179-97.

Gledson, B J (2016) Hybrid project delivery processes observed in constructor BIM innovation adoption. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 229-46.

Gledson, B J and Phoenix, C (2017) Exploring organisational attributes affecting the innovativeness of UK SMEs. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 224-43.

Golizadeh, H, Hosseini, M R, Edwards, D J, Abrishami, S, Taghavi, N and Banihashemi, S (2019) Barriers to adoption of RPAs on construction projects: a task–technology fit perspective. Construction Innovation, 19(02), 149–69.

Habets, T, Voordijk, H and Sijde, P v d (2011) The adoption of innovative asphalt equipment in road construction. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 229–45.

Hamidavi, T, Abrishami, S, Ponterosso, P, Begg, D and Nanos, N (2020) OSD. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 149–69.

Hemström, K, Mahapatra, K and Gustavsson, L (2017) Architects’ perception of the innovativeness of the Swedish construction industry. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 244-60.

Hosseini, M R, Chileshe, N, Zuo, J and Baroudi, B (2015) Adopting global virtual engineering teams in AEC projects: A qualitative meta-analysis of innovation diffusion studies. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 151-79.

Hughes, R and Thorpe, D (2014) A review of enabling factors in construction industry productivity in an Australian environment. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 210-28.

Igo, T and Skitmore, M (2006) Diagnosing the organizational culture of an Australian engineering consultancy using the competing values framework. Construction Innovation, 6(02), 121–39.

Irani, Z (2008) Information systems evaluation: what does it mean?. Construction Innovation, 8(02), 88–91.

Jansson, G, Lundkvist, R and Olofsson, T (2015) The role of experience feedback channels in the continuous development of house-building platforms. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 236-55.

Jingmond, M and Ågren, R (2015) Unravelling causes of defects in construction. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 198-218.

Jørgensen, B and Emmitt, S (2009) Investigating the integration of design and construction from a “lean” perspective. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 225–40.

Kähkönen, K E E (2015) Role and nature of systemic innovations in construction and real estate sector. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 130-3.

Karan, E, Irizarry, J and Haymaker, J (2015) Generating IFC models from heterogeneous data using semantic web. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 219-35.

Kennedy, R and Sidwell, A C (2001) Re-engineering the construction delivery process: The Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville – A Case Study. Construction Innovation, 1(02), 77–89.

Khan, M W and Ali, Y (2020) Sustainable construction. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 191–207.

Lam, P T I, Wong, F W H, Chan, A P C, Shea, W C Y and Lau, J W S (2012) A scheme design buildability assessment model for building projects. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 216-38.

Lenderink, B, Halman, J I, Boes, H and Voordijk, H (2020) A method to encourage and assess innovations in public tenders for infrastructure and construction projects. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 171–89.

Li, H, Chen, Z, Wong, C T C and Love, P E D (2002) A quantitative approach to construction pollution control based on resource levelling. Construction Innovation, 2(02), 71–81.

Linner, T and Bock, T (2012) Evolution of large-scale industrialisation and service innovation in Japanese prefabrication industry. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 156-78.

Love, P E D, Huang, J C, Edwards, D J and Irani, Z (2004) Nurturing a learning organization in construction: a focus on strategic shift, organizational transformation, customer orientation and quality centered learning. Construction Innovation, 4(02), 113–26.

Maghrebi, M, Shamsoddini, A and Waller, S T (2016) Fusion-based learning approach for predicting concrete pouring productivity based on construction and supply parameters. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 185-202.

Mah, D, Manrique, J D, Yu, H, Al-Hussein, M and Nasseri, R (2011) House construction CO2 footprint quantification: a BIM approach. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 161–78.

Mahamadu, A, Mahdjoubi, L, Booth, C, Manu, P and Manu, E (2019) Building information modelling (BIM) capability and delivery success on construction projects. Construction Innovation, 19(02), 170–92.

Mak, S W K, Choy, L H T and Ho, W K O (2008) Hedonic models, internet-based technologies, and the provision of online property appraisal. Construction Innovation, 8(02), 92–105.

Marasini, R and Dawood, N (2006) Innovative managerial control system (IMCS): an application in precast concrete building products industry. Construction Innovation, 6(02), 97–120.

Marzouk, M and Moamen, M (2009) A framework for estimating negotiation amounts in construction projects. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 133–48.

Marzouk, M and Moselhi, O (2003) A decision support tool for construction bidding. Construction Innovation, 3(02), 111–24.

McCoy, A P, Thabet, W and Badinelli, R (2008) Towards establishing a domain specific commercialization model for innovation in residential construction. Construction Innovation, 8(02), 137–55.

Memon, Z A, Abd.Majid, M Z and Mustaffar, M (2007) A systematic procedure for developing the 3D model to evaluate the construction project progress. Construction Innovation, 7(02), 187–99.

Mezher, T (2011) Building future sustainable cities: the need for a new mindset. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 136–41.

Mezher, T, Abdul-Malak, M A, Arnaout, S and Bassil, Z (2004) Public Project Programming System (3PS): a decision support system for public sector investment. Construction Innovation, 4(02), 99–111.

Miller, A, Radcliffe, D and Isokangas, E (2009) A perception-influence model for the management of technology implementation in construction. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 168–83.

Mock, B and O’Connor, J T (2019) Owner and contractor solution strategies for industrial commissioning. Construction Innovation , 19(02), 256–79.

Mohammed, A A and Abdul-Rahman, H (2014) Aspects of project learning in construction: A socio-technical model. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 229-44.

Nadim, W and Goulding, J S (2010) Offsite production in the UK: the way forward? A UK construction industry perspective. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 181–202.

Nahmens, I and Reichel, C (2013) Adoption of high performance building systems in hot-humid climates – lessons learned. Construction Innovation, 13(02), 186-201.

Newton, S (2009) New directions in leadership. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 129–32.

Ng, S T and Xie, J (2008) A simulation model for evaluating the tariff stability of concession-based PPP proposals. Construction Innovation, 8(02), 106–19.

Obonyo, E A (2011) An agent-based intelligent virtual learning environment for construction management. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 142–60.

Omar, E A A and Mangin, J-C (2002) A new cost control model and indicators to measure productivity on building sites. Construction Innovation, 2(02), 83–101.

Osei-Kyei, R and Chan, A P C (2017) Risk assessment in public-private partnership infrastructure projects: Empirical comparison between Ghana and Hong Kong. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 204-23.

  • Type: Journal Article
  • Keywords: Hong Kong,Ghana,developing countries,developed countries,public-private partnership,risk factors
  • ISBN/ISSN:
  • URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-08-2016-0043
  • Abstract:
    This paper compares the different risk factors for delivering public-private partnership projects in Ghana and Hong Kong revealing that respondents from Ghana ranked country risk factors higher, whereas their Hong Kong counterparts ranked project-specific risks higher.

Pekuri, A, Pekuri, L and Haapasalo, H (2015) Business models and project selection in construction companies. Construction Innovation, 15(02), 180-97.

Pilgrim, M, Bouchlaghem, D, Loveday, D and Holmes, M (2002) Towards best practice in building analysis data representation. Construction Innovation, 2(02), 117–30.

Pitt, M, Tucker, M, Riley, M and Longden, J (2009) Towards sustainable construction: promotion and best practices. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 201–24.

Razavi, S N, Montaser, A and Moselhi, O (2012) RFID deployment protocols for indoor construction. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 239-58.

Rose, T, Manley, K and Widen, K (2019) Do firm-level barriers to construction product innovation adoption vary according to position in the supply chain?. Construction Innovation , 19(02), 212–35.

Rustom, R N and Yahia, A (2007) Estimating productivity using simulation: A case study of Gaza beach embankment protection project. Construction Innovation, 7(02), 167–86.

Saka, A B and Chan, D W (2020) Profound barriers to building information modelling (BIM) adoption in construction small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Construction Innovation , 20(02), 261–84.

Sarhan, J, Xia, B, Fawzia, S, Karim, A and Olanipekun, A (2018) Barriers to implementing lean construction practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) construction industry. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 246–72.

Sariola, R (2018) Utilizing the innovation potential of suppliers in construction projects. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 0.

Sarshar, M, Haigh, R and Amaratunga, D (2004) Improving project processes: best practice case study. Construction Innovation, 4(02), 69–82.

Sergeeva, N and Liu, N (2019) Social construction of innovation and the role of innovation brokers in the construction sector. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 247–59.

Sharp, M (2010) Simple solutions to complex issues in the built environment. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 121–5.

Shokri-Ghasabeh, M and Chileshe, N (2016) Critical factors influencing the bid/no bid decision in the Australian construction industry. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 127-57.

Sidwell, A C, Budiawan, D and Ma, T (2001) The significance of the tendering contract on the opportunities for clients to encourage contractorled innovation. Construction Innovation, 1(02), 107–16.

Singh, A (2012) Engineering mixes with politics. Construction Innovation, 12(02), 128-32.

Sivunen, M, Pulkka, L, Heinonen, J, Kajander, J-K and Junnila, S (2013) Service-dominant innovation in the built environment. Construction Innovation, 13(02), 146-64.

Straub, A (2011) Maintenance contractors acting as service innovators. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 179–89.

Tam, C M and Tong, T K L (2005) Multiple GMDH models for estimating resource requirements. Construction Innovation, 5(02), 115–31.

Tam, C-M and Tong, T K L (2008) Locating large-scale harbour-front project developments using SIR method with grey aggregation approach. Construction Innovation, 8(02), 120–36.

Tam, V W Y, Shen, L Y, Fung, I W H and Wang, J Y (2007) Controlling construction waste by implementing governmental ordinances in Hong Kong. Construction Innovation, 7(02), 149–66.

Teriö, O, Sorri, J, Kähkönen, K and Hämäläinen, J (2014) Environmental index for Finnish construction sites. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 245-62.

Teriö, O, Sorri, J, Kähkönen, K and Hämäläinen, J (2014) Environmental index for Finnish construction sites. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 245-62.

Tezel, A and Aziz, Z (2017) Benefits of visual management in construction: Cases from the transportation sector in England. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 125-57.

Thorpe, D (2003) Online Remote Construction Management trials in Queensland Department of Main Roads: a participant’s perspective. Construction Innovation, 3(02), 65–79.

Thorpe, D, Ryan, N and Charles, M B (2009) Innovation and small residential builders: an Australian study. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 184–200.

Titus, S and Bröchner, J (2005) Managing information flow in construction supply chains. Construction Innovation, 5(02), 71–82.

Toor, S-u-R and Ogunlana, S O (2009) Construction professionals' perception of critical success factors for large-scale construction projects. Construction Innovation, 9(02), 149–67.

Tsehayae, A A and Fayek, A R (2016) System model for analysing construction labour productivity. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 203-28.

Tseng, A A, Tanaka, M, Leeladharan, B and Choi, J G (2003) Rotating laser-based system for full profile measurement. Construction Innovation, 3(02), 97–110.

Turkan, Y, Bosché, F, Haas, C T and Haas, R (2014) Tracking of secondary and temporary objects in structural concrete work. Construction Innovation, 14(02), 145-67.

Utomo, C and Rahmawati, Y (2020) Agreement options for negotiation on material location decision of housing development. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 209–22.

Van Oorschot, J A, Halman, J I and Hofman, E (2020) Getting innovations adopted in the housing sector. Construction Innovation , 20(02), 285–318.

Vennström, A and Eriksson, P E (2010) Client perceived barriers to change of the construction process. Construction Innovation, 10(02), 126–37.

Vidalakis, C, Tookey, J E and Sommerville, J (2011) Logistics simulation modelling across construction supply chains. Construction Innovation, 11(02), 212–28.

Walker, D H T (2016) Reflecting on 10 years of focus on innovation, organisational learning and knowledge management literature in a construction project management context. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 114-26.

Walker, D H T and Rahmani, F (2016) Delivering a water treatment plant project using a collaborative project procurement approach. Construction Innovation, 16(02), 158-84.

Wang, Z and Rezazadeh Azar, E (2019) BIM-based draft schedule generation in reinforced concrete-framed buildings. Construction Innovation , 19(02), 280–94.

Weippert, A, Kajewski, S L and Tilley, P A (2002) Internet-based information and communication systems on remote construction projects: a case study analysis. Construction Innovation, 2(02), 103–16.

Zaher, M, Greenwood, D and Marzouk, M (2018) Mobile augmented reality applications for construction projects. Construction Innovation, 18(02), 152–66.

Zeb, J and Froese, T (2017) Transaction formalism protocol tool in infrastructure management. Construction Innovation, 17(02), 180-203.