All Outputs (5)

The challenges of access to local finance for PPP infrastructure project delivery in Nigeria (2020)
Journal Article
Bolomope, M., Gyau, K., Amidu, A., & Filippova, O. (2021). The challenges of access to local finance for PPP infrastructure project delivery in Nigeria. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 26(1), 63-86. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFMPC-10-2019-0078

Purpose
This study explores the challenges of access to finance from local financial institutions (LFIs), i.e. local banks, for public–private partnership (PPP) infrastructure project delivery in Nigeria. The aim is to provide useful insights that c... Read More about The challenges of access to local finance for PPP infrastructure project delivery in Nigeria.

The application of theories of professionalism in valuation practice in the Republic of Ireland (2020)
Thesis
Gallivan, A. The application of theories of professionalism in valuation practice in the Republic of Ireland. (Dissertation). University of Salford

Housing is the most important class of consumption good and there is evidence of a strong link between housing and business cycles. In 2008 a global financial crisis caused partially by severe and dramatic reductions in property values, put the spotl... Read More about The application of theories of professionalism in valuation practice in the Republic of Ireland.

Evaluation of equity in informal land development systems in two Nigerian cities (2020)
Journal Article
Gyau, K., & Booth, C. (2020). Evaluation of equity in informal land development systems in two Nigerian cities. Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 146(4), 04020037. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29UP.1943-5444.0000609

The informal land development system in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is perceived to promote equity and could be leveraged to support sustainable urban development and management. However, scanty empirical evidence exists on the extent of the system’s pr... Read More about Evaluation of equity in informal land development systems in two Nigerian cities.

Opinions of small and medium UK construction companies on environmental management systems (2020)
Journal Article
Bailey, M., Booth, C., Horry, R., Vidalakis, C., Mahamadu, A., & Gyau, K. (2021). Opinions of small and medium UK construction companies on environmental management systems. Proceedings of the ICE - Management, Procurement and Law, 174(1), 23-34. https://doi.org/10.1680/jmapl.19.00033

Pressure to reduce the environmental impact of construction activities has increased, such that a paradigm shift is required. This paper presents stakeholder opinions of environmental management systems as a means for the construction industry to res... Read More about Opinions of small and medium UK construction companies on environmental management systems.

Urban heritage conservation and rapid urbanization : insights from Surat, India (2020)
Journal Article
Udeaja, C., Trillo, C., Gyau, K., Makore, B., Patel, D., Mansouri, L., & Jha, K. (2020). Urban heritage conservation and rapid urbanization : insights from Surat, India. Sustainability, 12(6), 2172. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12062172

Currently, heritage is challenged in the Indian city of Surat due to diverse pressures,  including rapid urbanization, increasing housing demand, and socio‐cultural and climate changes.  Where rapid demographic growth of urban areas is happening, her... Read More about Urban heritage conservation and rapid urbanization : insights from Surat, India.