Sivaguru Ganesan

Employment, Technology and Construction Development

With Case Studies in Asia and China

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Produktbeschreibung

This title was first published in 2000: Supported by Asian case studies, Ganesan provides an in depth analysis of employment and technology issues in the housing and construction industries of developing countries, in the context of globalization of economies and increased opportunities for advanced technology transfer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 750g
• ISBN-13: 9781138736078
• ISBN-10: 1138736074
• Artikelnr.: 57045305

Autorenporträt

Sivaguru Ganesan

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Construction and employment: theoretical issues
1997 Asian crisis: implications for design and construction
1997 crisis: two lessons for Hong Kong SAR and China
Construction in Sri Lanka - a case study
Structure of employment in construction
Policies to maximise employment in housing
Small scale building material industries
Role of small contractors in Asia
Building materials industry in Sri Lanka - a case study
Domestic contractors in Sri Lanka - a case study
Manpower training
Construction sector: research and development
Ten measures to maximise employment in Sri Lanka
Technology transfer and construction in Shanghai
Concluding remarks
Bibliography
Appendix
Index.