Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations
Detail literature review indicates a growing concern over the purpose of the BQ to the practice and needs of contracting organisations. However, the number of studies dedicated to comprehensively review how BQ is used by these organisations is limited. This review is conducted with the aim to identi...
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| description | Detail literature review indicates a growing concern over the purpose of the BQ to the practice and needs of contracting organisations. However, the number of studies dedicated to comprehensively review how BQ is used by these organisations is limited. This review is conducted with the aim to identify the fundamental usage of BQ to contracting organisations; especially within the parameter of a project period and management functions. The main three objectives are: (1) to comprehensively identify relevant literature concerning the usage of BQ to contracting organisations, (2) to review the literature in order to identify the usage of BQ to contracting organisations, and (3) to systematically synthesize the outcome of the review in order to identify the fundamental usage of BQ to contracting organisations. Various literature findings are reviewed and validated to support the study’s outcome. As a result, this study manage to identify thirty fundamental usage of BQ arranged according to the parameter of interest. The significance of this study supports the evident usage of BQ by contracting organisations. It further enhances the current knowledge pertaining to its application in the industry and advancing further research pertaining on the application of BQ in the construction industry. |
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| spelling | iium-362612014-04-15T23:26:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/36261/ Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations Bandi, Shamsul Hadi Abdullah, Fadhlin Amiruddin, Roslan TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. Detail literature review indicates a growing concern over the purpose of the BQ to the practice and needs of contracting organisations. However, the number of studies dedicated to comprehensively review how BQ is used by these organisations is limited. This review is conducted with the aim to identify the fundamental usage of BQ to contracting organisations; especially within the parameter of a project period and management functions. The main three objectives are: (1) to comprehensively identify relevant literature concerning the usage of BQ to contracting organisations, (2) to review the literature in order to identify the usage of BQ to contracting organisations, and (3) to systematically synthesize the outcome of the review in order to identify the fundamental usage of BQ to contracting organisations. Various literature findings are reviewed and validated to support the study’s outcome. As a result, this study manage to identify thirty fundamental usage of BQ arranged according to the parameter of interest. The significance of this study supports the evident usage of BQ by contracting organisations. It further enhances the current knowledge pertaining to its application in the industry and advancing further research pertaining on the application of BQ in the construction industry. University Technology Sydney Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/36261/2/Vol_14_%281%29_Table_of_content.pdf application/pdf en cc_by http://irep.iium.edu.my/36261/1/Published_version_-_3760-15848-1-PB.pdf Bandi, Shamsul Hadi and Abdullah, Fadhlin and Amiruddin, Roslan (2014) Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations. Australian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, 14 (1). pp. 118-131. ISSN 1835-6354 (Print) 1837-9133 (Online) http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/AJCEB |
| spellingShingle | TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. Bandi, Shamsul Hadi Abdullah, Fadhlin Amiruddin, Roslan Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title | Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title_full | Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title_fullStr | Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title_short | Review on the fundamental usage of Bills of Quantities (BQ) by contracting organisations |
| title_sort | review on the fundamental usage of bills of quantities (bq) by contracting organisations |
| topic | TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use. |
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