V. W. Y. Tam · L. Y. Shen · Risk Management for Contractors in Marine Projects ... · pp 403-410 Introduction Marine projects are one of major work in the Hong Kong construction industry. More than forty marine projects are in progress by the Hong Kong government (see Table 1) (Hong Kong Government, 2007), which include bulkheads, seawalls, foundation piles, docks, inspections, piers dredging an...

Risk management in software engineering has become a recognized project management practice but it seems that not all companies are systematically applying it. At the same time, agile methods have become popular, partly because proponents claim that agile methods implicitly reduce risks due to for example, more frequent and earlier feedback, shorter periods of development time and easier predic...

Enterprise Integration (EI) is essential to organisations wishing to fulfill broader business objectives related to e-business, customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM) and business-to-business (B2B) commerce. This paper describes and presents the results of a study into practices for managing technical risk on EI projects. In the study, 21 managers participated in ...

This study investigates whether and how key components of organizational attractiveness are interrelating to impose the maximum positive impact on air transportation job market. An expert panel was shaped gauge judgments regarding driving power each criterion over other. The results Interpretive Structural Modelling (ISM) revealed that characteristics main criteria with most in model fostering ...

according to gas development in most provinces in recent years and the expansion of gas transfer pipeline in parallel, paying attention to project supply chains and related risks is necessary more than past. due to specific structure of project supply chain based on government regulations, this article is aimed at presenting a model to mitigate risks on projects supply chain in state gas compan...

Risks and other uncertainties can cause losses, which lead to increasing costs and time delays,both during the project and at the end. The need to prevent failures during the constructionprocess and other losses related to construction has been emphasised in various reports.Example consequences are failure costs in civil works which can be close to 8% of the totalbudget for proj...

Due to the embeddedness of organisations in networks, collaborations, and business relationships, knowledge leakage has become a common concern. In this regard, paper aims investigate drivers collaborative agreements using an integrated ISM-MICMAC model. Based on insights from employees including CEO magnetic processing firm, we validate proposed The findings our study reveal nine key that infl...

A culture conducive to information security practice is extremely important for organizations since information has to be critical assets in modern enterprises. Thus for understanding and improving the organizational behavior with regard to information security, enterprises may look into organizational culture and examine how it affects the effectiveness of implementing ISM. This study aims ...