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Abu El-Maaty, A E, El-Kholy, A M and Akal, A Y (2017) Modeling schedule overrun and cost escalation percentages of highway projects using fuzzy approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 809-27.

Agyekum-Mensah, G and Knight, A D (2017) The professionals’ perspective on the causes of project delay in the construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 828-41.

Chan, A P C and Oppong, G D (2017) Managing the expectations of external stakeholders in construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 736-56.

Chang, R-D, Zuo, J, Soebarto, V, Zhao, Z-Y and Zillante, G (2017) Dynamic interactions between sustainability and competitiveness in construction firms: A transition perspective. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 842-59.

Denny-Smith, G and Loosemore, M (2017) Integrating indigenous enterprises into the Australian construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 788-808.

Murphy, M E and Nahod, M-M (2017) Stakeholder competency in evaluating the environmental impacts of infrastructure projects using BIM. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 718-35.

Sinesilassie, E G, Tabish, S Z S and Jha, K N (2017) Critical factors affecting schedule performance: A case of Ethiopian public construction projects: engineers’ perspective. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 757-73.

Tran, D Q, Molenaar, K R and Kolli, B (2017) Implementation of best-value procurement for highway design and construction in the USA. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(05), 774-87.

  • Type: Journal Article
  • Keywords: design and development; selection; USA; procurement; highways; project delivery methods
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  • URL: https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-03-2016-0073
  • Abstract:
    An implementation of best-value procurement for highway design and construction in the USA shows that evaluation committees should include technical members who do not have personal interest in the outcome of the selection to maintain transparency in best-value projects.