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Framework development for public private partnership in affordable housing delivery in Saudi Arabia (2020)
Thesis
Al-hajri, M. Framework development for public private partnership in affordable housing delivery in Saudi Arabia. (Thesis). University of Salford

With the adoption of the new Saudi Vision 2030, interest in public private partnership (PPP) has increased and the Saudi Government is seeking to build up private sector involvement in the provision of social services and infrastructure. Within this... Read More about Framework development for public private partnership in affordable housing delivery in Saudi Arabia.

Opportunities for the transfer of United Kingdom best practices for the provision of public residential care facilities for the elderly to Malaysia (2011)
Thesis
Sulaiman, N. Opportunities for the transfer of United Kingdom best practices for the provision of public residential care facilities for the elderly to Malaysia. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

By the year 2020, 9.5 percent of the Malaysian population will be aged 60 years and above. To cope with the increase in elderly, the phenomenon of decreasing family size and other demographic and social factors affecting the family structure has... Read More about Opportunities for the transfer of United Kingdom best practices for the provision of public residential care facilities for the elderly to Malaysia.

An exploratory study of research and development in construction in the developing countries of the Middle East (2007)
Thesis
Abbasi, A. An exploratory study of research and development in construction in the developing countries of the Middle East. (Thesis). University of Salford

Research and Development (R&D) in construction in the developing countries, particularly in the Middle East, is an under-researched area worthy of attention and should be of particular interest due to the expanding role of the construction industr... Read More about An exploratory study of research and development in construction in the developing countries of the Middle East.

Theory building in facilities management performance measurement : application of some core performance measurement and management principles (2001)
Thesis
Amaratunga, R. Theory building in facilities management performance measurement : application of some core performance measurement and management principles. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis contributes to the area of performance measurement in facilities management (FM). The context of the study is FM organisations. Interest in performance measurement increased dramatically during the 1990's in both management and academi... Read More about Theory building in facilities management performance measurement : application of some core performance measurement and management principles.

The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises (1999)
Thesis
Featherstone, P. The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This thesis examines the context of facilities management within the organisational context of the Community Health Care National Health Service Trust. The thesis commences with an examination of corporate and organisational strategy and how organ... Read More about The application of effective facilities management techniques to best optimise the provision of community health services within the community health care premises.

Educational and skills mismatch of university graduates with labour market requirements in construction sector in Libya
Thesis
Osman, A. (in press). Educational and skills mismatch of university graduates with labour market requirements in construction sector in Libya. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This thesis investigates the educational and skills mismatch between university graduates and the requirements of the Libyan construction industry labour market. Additionally, it descriptively discusses the expected determinants and reasons behind th... Read More about Educational and skills mismatch of university graduates with labour market requirements in construction sector in Libya.

An online collaboration framework for small and medium sized enterprises in the United Kingdom construction sector
Thesis
Mohagheghi-Fard, M. (in press). An online collaboration framework for small and medium sized enterprises in the United Kingdom construction sector. (Thesis). University of Salford

More than 99% of the UK construction sector includes businesses that are defined within the category of SMEs (Small and Medium Sized Enterprises). Of these, most are categorised as micro-businesses that have less than ten employees (Department for B... Read More about An online collaboration framework for small and medium sized enterprises in the United Kingdom construction sector.

Agricultural land valuation in Ireland : a discounted cash flow approach
Thesis
Harrington, F. (in press). Agricultural land valuation in Ireland : a discounted cash flow approach. (Thesis). University of Salford

Valuing real estate is a key requirement for various stakeholders in the property industry. There are many challenges that include the issue of liquidity, individual real estate charachteristics and lot sizes. As this creates difficulties and with li... Read More about Agricultural land valuation in Ireland : a discounted cash flow approach.

Development of a flexible and adaptable operational property asset management framework for local authorities
Thesis
Ngwira, M. (in press). Development of a flexible and adaptable operational property asset management framework for local authorities. (Thesis). University of Salford

The growing recognition amongst local authorities of the potential of asset management to improve property management practice has led to its increased adoption. The growing trend has been supported by the development of asset management frameworks.... Read More about Development of a flexible and adaptable operational property asset management framework for local authorities.

A theoretical framework for conserving cultural values of heritage buildings in Malaysia from the perspective of facilities management
Thesis
facilities management. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis aims to develop a Theoretical Framework for Conserving Cultural Values of Heritage Buildings in Malaysia from the perspective of Facilities Management. It proposes the establishment of Cultural Values of Heritage Buildings (CVHB) and Faci... Read More about A theoretical framework for conserving cultural values of heritage buildings in Malaysia from the perspective of facilities management.

A contingency model for facilities management outsourcing relationships (CORE) in the Hong Kong higher education sector : an exploratory model for linking FM outsourcing performance to higher education business performance
Thesis
Lok, K. A contingency model for facilities management outsourcing relationships (CORE) in the Hong Kong higher education sector : an exploratory model for linking FM outsourcing performance to higher education business performance. (Thesis). University of Salford

The focus of study is to determine the relationships between clients and FM service providers by developing a yardstick for measuring and appraising the relationships in main FM outsourcing contracts in the higher education sector of Hong Kong. In... Read More about A contingency model for facilities management outsourcing relationships (CORE) in the Hong Kong higher education sector : an exploratory model for linking FM outsourcing performance to higher education business performance.