There is increasing interest among management scholars in “coopetition”, which is
simultaneous cooperation and competition between at least two actors. The research …

The changing business environment characterized by tense competitiveness and wide
global links requires construction organizations to establish effective and efficient …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the relative importance of price and trust
and their interaction in subcontractor selection. By doing so, it aims to respond to the …

On many construction projects, especially building projects, 80–90% of the tasks are
performed by subcontractors. Since the success of the project highly depends on the …

Coopetition is prevalent in today's dynamic business environment and has attracted
research interests. Using coopetitive-based view, this study examines the antecedents and …

As an emerging trend, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) aims to address the issue of mistrust
by using a relational contracting approach. Given that trust demonstrates a perceived …

Purpose This study aims to investigate the relationships between the different strengths of
ties (strong ties and weak ties), types of trust and project performance in megaprojects …

The relationship between project managers representing project owners and those on the
contractor side is often threatened by communication risk. The main communication risk …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to obtain an understanding of the perception of trust
between US construction contracting parties. The research objectives were to identify the …

The ensuing globalization of the construction industry as well as the highly fragmented and
divisive nature of the industry are among the forces that are influencing it to seek …