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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School for the Built Environment
Department of Construction Economics

Research Interests

Preliminaries

Building technology

Real estate

Property development

Property management

Small business enterprises

Construction

Criteria for property investments

Low-cost housing

National needs for property education

Urban and rural community development and land reform

Project management

The effectiveness of the measuring principles laid down in the Standard System of Measuring Builders' Work in South Africa

Construction periods on building contracts

A standard method of measuring builders' work for small or simple buildings

Value management by quantity surveyors

Cost reimbursable basis for building contracts (cost plus building contracts)

Builder's quantities

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Quality assurance in the building industry

Procurement strategies

Classification System for the Building Industry

Construction Contract Law

Financial reporting by contractors

Quality of professional services in the built environment

Disclosure of information in the financial statements of contractors

 

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