Improving the Performance of Construction Industries for Developing Countries

Pantaleo. D. Rwelamila is a professor of project management and procurement systems at the University of South Africa Graduate School of Business Leadership (GSBL); a “B”-rated researcher by the South African National Research Foundation (NRF); joint coordinator: CIB W107: Construction in developing countries; past president of the South African Council for Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP); past chairperson and non-executive director of MSINGI Construction Project Management (Pty) Ltd; past vice president (education) of the CIOB–Africa; former senior partner of Quantum Consultants (Pty) Ltd, Gaborone, Botswana; and former principal cost engineer, Tanzania Railways Corporation. He is a registered professional project manager with SACPCMP (South Africa). He is a fellow of the CIOB (UK). Abdul-Rashid Abdul-Aziz is a professor at the School of Housing Building and Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia in Malaysia. Beginning September 2019, he is attached to the Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, under a two-year secondment programme. He was a co-editor-in-chief for the Journal of Construction in Developing Countries. He is a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, member of the Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia, and registered quantity surveyor. He is an accreditation panellist for the Malaysian Qualification Agency, Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia, and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

1. Construction Industry Development - General Introduction 2. The Construction Industry in Botswana: Its Context, Challenges and Developments 3. The Performance of the Chilean Construction Industry: Programmes, Initiatives, Achievements and Challenges 4. Construction Industry Development in China 5. The Croatian Construction Industry - Its Challenges and Achievements 6. Improving the Performance of the Eswatini Construction Industry 7. Construction Industry Developments in Ghana 8. Indian Construction Industry: Programmes, Initiatives, Achievements and Challenges 9. Improving the Performance of Indonesia's Construction Industry 10. Construction Industry Development in Malaysia 11. Construction Industry in Singapore 12. The South African Construction Industry: Programmes, Initiatives, Achievements and Challenges 13. Construction Industry Development in Tanzania 14. Improving the Performance of Uganda's Construction Industry 15. Construction Industry Development - Where To From Here?