Relational Contracting for Construction Excellence : Principles, Practices and Case Studies (Hardcover)

Part 1: Relational Contracting Principles 1. Fundamentals of relational contracting 2. Relational contracting development in major countries/cities 3. The definition of relational contracting in construction as a Wittgenstein family-resemblance concept 4. Benefits of relational contracting 5. Major difficulties/Potential obstacles in implementing relational contracting 6. Critical success factors for adopting relational contracting 7. A conceptual framework for identifying Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for relational contracting Part 2: Relational Contracting Practice 8. Relational contracting approach and process 9. Significant ingredients for making initial, interim, and final RC workshops success 10. Recommendations for developing a best practice framework for different forms of relational contracting projects Part 3 Case Studies In Relational Contracting 11. Case studies in partnering 12. Case studies in alliancing 13. Case studies in public private partnership 14. Case studies in joint venture.