Risk Paths in International Construction Projects: Case Study from Chinese Contractors
Risk Paths in International Construction Projects: Case Study from Chinese Contractors
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国际建设项目的风险路径:中国承包商的案例研究
DOI:
10.1061/(asce)co.1943-7862.0001116
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发表时间:
2016-06-01
影响因子:
5.1
通讯作者:
Yan, Peng
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作者:
Liu, Junying;Zhao, Xianbo;Yan, Peng
AbstractContracting in overseas construction markets involves not only the typical risks at home, but also the complex and diverse risks peculiar to international transactions. In addition, international construction project risks are highly interdependent. The objectives of this study are to (1) explore the risk paths in the international construction projects performed by Chinese contractors, and (2) examine the risk effects on the objectives of these projects. To achieve the research objectives, a total of 60 risks were identified from literature review and a questionnaire survey was conducted with 104 professionals from Chinese international contractors. Adopting the structural equation modeling technique, this study proposed a networking of 20 significant risk paths. Specifically, host government–related risk, contractor’s lack of experience, and contractors’ lack of managerial skills had significant effect on project cost, quality, and schedule objectives, respectively. Moreover, host government–rel...