Bills of quantities: raison d’etre?
There was a call for more research to be focused on core areas of quantity surveying including research concerning the state of BQ in Malaysia. This paper seek to respond to the call by presenting important points from literatures concerning research undertaken under the theme of BQ, in order to sup...
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| description | There was a call for more research to be focused on core areas of quantity surveying including research concerning the state of BQ in Malaysia. This paper seek to respond to the call by presenting important points from literatures concerning research undertaken under the theme of BQ, in order to support and justify the need to conduct research within the ambit of Malaysian construction industry. Objectives of this paper are: (1) To examine in detail the purpose, functions, BQ format and types identified from the literatures, and (2) To provide a snapshot summary on researches undertaken on BQ related issues. The ultimate aim of this paper is to re-introduce the basic of BQ with support of literatures and finally suggest „immediate‟ research directions towards BQ related issues in Malaysia. The paper has employed an extensive literatures review and concludes that research into BQ in Malaysia is feasible and of utmost needed. |
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| spelling | iium-307202015-06-26T07:28:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30720/ Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? Bandi, Shamsul Hadi TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. There was a call for more research to be focused on core areas of quantity surveying including research concerning the state of BQ in Malaysia. This paper seek to respond to the call by presenting important points from literatures concerning research undertaken under the theme of BQ, in order to support and justify the need to conduct research within the ambit of Malaysian construction industry. Objectives of this paper are: (1) To examine in detail the purpose, functions, BQ format and types identified from the literatures, and (2) To provide a snapshot summary on researches undertaken on BQ related issues. The ultimate aim of this paper is to re-introduce the basic of BQ with support of literatures and finally suggest „immediate‟ research directions towards BQ related issues in Malaysia. The paper has employed an extensive literatures review and concludes that research into BQ in Malaysia is feasible and of utmost needed. IIUM Press Khalil, Khalili 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30720/4/PAPER_KVC_NO._2_RAISON_DETRE_SHAMSULHADI.PDF Bandi, Shamsul Hadi (2011) Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? In: Issues in Construction and Quantity Surveying. IIUM Press, IIUM, pp. 182-197. ISBN 9789674180317 |
| spellingShingle | TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. Bandi, Shamsul Hadi Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title | Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title_full | Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title_fullStr | Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title_short | Bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| title_sort | bills of quantities: raison d’etre? |
| topic | TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/30720/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30720/4/PAPER_KVC_NO._2_RAISON_DETRE_SHAMSULHADI.PDF |