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Oil dependency, economic diversification and development a case study of Libya (2007)
Thesis
Edwik, A. Oil dependency, economic diversification and development a case study of Libya. (Thesis). University of Salford, UK

The Libyan economy relies heavily on increasing oil revenues, which may deteriorate
with a future oil price decline. The Libyan economy performed as well as resource poor
countries over the past few decades.
The oil booms of 1973 and 1979 brought... Read More about Oil dependency, economic diversification and development a case study of Libya.

The proto-theory of design : the method of analysis of the ancient geometers (2007)
Journal Article
Koskela, L., & Kagioglou, M. (2007). The proto-theory of design : the method of analysis of the ancient geometers. Strojarstvo, 49(1), 45-52

It is contended that the ancient method of analysis and synthesis, developed originally by Greek geometers, provides a proto-theory of design, which unfortunately
has largely been forgotten in the modern period. For justifying this claim, six centra... Read More about The proto-theory of design : the method of analysis of the ancient geometers.

Research, teaching and training capacity enhancement through international higher education collaborations: economy, valuation and management of real estate and natural recourses (2007)
Presentation / Conference
Keraminiyage, K., Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., & Kaklauskas, A. (2007, January). Research, teaching and training capacity enhancement through international higher education collaborations: economy, valuation and management of real estate and natural recourses. Presented at International Scientific and Practical Conference, Minsk, Belarus

Construction and women (2007)
Other
Amaratunga, R., Haigh, R., Shanmugam, M., & Elvitigalage Dona, N. (2007). Construction and women. Salford, UK

Impacts of value engineering on five Capital Arts projects (2007)
Journal Article
Short, C., Barrett, P., Dye, A., & Sutrisna, M. (2007). Impacts of value engineering on five Capital Arts projects. Building Research and Information, 35(3), 287-315. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613210601132652

More than £1 billion of public funding has been spent by the Arts Council of England (ACE) Lottery Fund on capital
projects for the Arts. Many of these projects were completed late and over budget. Results from the incremental
cross-case analysis o... Read More about Impacts of value engineering on five Capital Arts projects.

Applying rich picture diagrams to model case studies of construction projects (2007)
Journal Article
Sutrisna, M., & Barrett, P. (2007). Applying rich picture diagrams to model case studies of construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 14(2), 164-179. https://doi.org/10.1108/09699980710731281

Purpose – Information and findings from investigations of construction projects using qualitative
methodologies such as the grounded theory methodology (GTM) are inevitably rich. When using
multiple case studies, the cross-case analysis procedure h... Read More about Applying rich picture diagrams to model case studies of construction projects.

Constructing sustainable futures: from models to competing pathways (2007)
Book Chapter
Guy, S., & Marvin, S. (2007). Constructing sustainable futures: from models to competing pathways. In M. Deakin, G. Mitchell, P. Nijkamp, & R. Vreeker (Eds.), Sustainable urban development volume 2: the environmental assessment methods. Routledge

This paper begins to build a conceptual framework that acknowledges the multiplicity of pathways towards different sustainable futures that often co-exist within a single city. There are three stages to the argument: the shift from the concept of a s... Read More about Constructing sustainable futures: from models to competing pathways.

Michael Foucault (2007)
Book Chapter

Interpretive analytics and the constitution of the social