Using AHP technique to evaluate the situation of construction e-procurement institutionalization

E-Procurement Institutionalization in Construction Industry in Developing Countries: A Model and Instrument

The adoption of e-commerce technologies is a progressively interactive multi-phase process. Existing literature on the adoption has not been paid appropriately attention on this nature. This study distinguishes the difference between initial adoption and institutionalization of e-procurement and provides a particular focus on the investigation of determinants of e-procurement adoption in constr...

BIM-Based E-Procurement: An Innovative Approach to Construction E-Procurement

This paper presents an innovative approach to e-procurement in construction, which uses building information models (BIM) to support the construction procurement process. The result is an integrated and electronic instrument connected to a rich knowledge base capable of advanced operations and able to strengthen transaction relationships and collaboration throughout the supply chain. The BIM-ba...

Using linear mean and variance technique to evaluate the pattering in random winding process

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...

assessment of the efficiency of s.p.g.c refineries using network dea

data envelopment analysis (dea) is a powerful tool for measuring relative efficiency of organizational units referred to as decision making units (dmus). in most cases dmus have network structures with internal linking activities. traditional dea models, however, consider dmus as black boxes with no regard to their linking activities and therefore do not provide decision makers with the reasons...