Scholarly Books and Monographs

1.   Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Ho, K.S.K., Chiang, Y.H., Chan, E.H.W. and Tang, B.S. (2002). "An Analysis of Project Partnering in Hong Kong" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 96 pages, ISBN 962-367-363-9, October 2002.

2.   Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Ho, K.S.K., Loosemore, M., McGeorge, D. and Tam, C.M. (2004). "Impact of Building Environments on Organizational Effectiveness: An Investigation in the Healthcare Sector" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 103 pages, ISBN 962-367-427-9, December 2004.

3.   Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Fan, .L.C.N., Lam, P.T.I. and Yeung, J.F.Y. (2004). "A Comparative Study of Project Partnering Practices in Hong Kong" Summary Report, Construction Industry Institute ¡V Hong Kong, Research Report No. 1, 40 pages, ISBN 988-98153-1-1, September 2004.

4.   Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Fan, .L.C.N., Lam, P.T.I. and Yeung, J.F.Y. (2004). "A Comparative Study of Project Partnering Practices in Hong Kong" CD-ROM Full Report, Construction Industry Institute ¡V Hong Kong, Research Report No. 2, 137 pages, ISBN 988-98153-3-8, April 2004.

5.   Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Yam, M.C.H., Chan, D.W.M., Ng, J.W.S. and Tam, C.M. (2005). "From Attitude to Culture - Effect of Safety Climate on Construction Safety" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 160 pages, ISBN 962-367-432-5, May 2005.

6.   Lam, P.T.I., Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Chan, E.H.W., Wong, F.K.W. and Wong, F.W.H. (2006). "A Model for Buildability Assessment in Hong Kong" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 105 pages, ISBN 962-367-515-1, May 2006.

7.   Yam, M.C.H., Wong, F.K.W., Chan, A.P.C., Cheung, A.A.C., Chan, D.W.M., Chan, K.W.Y. and Chan, J.H.L. (2007). "Safety Considerations for Residential Building Repair and Maintenance Works on Facades in the Design Phase in Hong Kong" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 148 pages, ISBN 978-962-367-515-4, August 2007.

8.   Chan, D.W.M., Chan, A.P.C., Lam, P.T.I., Lam, E.W.M. and Wong, J.M.W. (2007). "An Investigation of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) and Target Cost Contracting (TCC) Procurement Strategies in Hong Kong Construction Industry" Research Monograph, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 152 pages, ISBN 978-962-367-593-2, October 2007.

9.   Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Chan, D.W.M., Chan, E.H.W., Cheung, E., Kwok, A.W.K., Lam, E.W.M., Yam, M.C.H. and Yiu, E.C.Y. (2007). "Construction Safety Involving Working at Height for Residential Building Repair and Maintenance" Summary Report, Construction Industry Institute ¡V Hong Kong, Research Report No. 9, 52 pages, ISBN 978-988-99558-1-6, November 2007.

10.  Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Yam, M.C.H., Chan, D.W.M., Kwok, A.W.K., Chan, E.H.W., Yiu, E.C.Y., Lam, E.W.M. and Cheung, E. (2007). "Construction Safety Involving Working at Height for Residential Building Repair and Maintenance" CD-ROM Full Report, Construction Industry Institute ¡V Hong Kong, Research Report No. 10, 252 pages, ISBN 978-988-99558-2-3, July 2006.

Journal Articles, Book Chapters and Other Published Papers  

1.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1994). A Survey of Time-Cost Relationships in Hong Kong Construction Projects. Building Technology and Management Journal, Building Technology Society, School of Technology, Tunku Abdul Rahman College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Vol. 20, 1993-1994, November, pp. 54-72.

2.   Kumaraswamy, M.M. and Chan, D.W.M. (1995). Determinants of Construction Duration. Construction Management and Economics, UK, 13(3), May, pp. 209-217.

3.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1995). A Study of the Factors Affecting Construction Durations in Hong Kong. Construction Management and Economics, UK, 13(4), July, pp. 319-333.

4.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1996). Reasons for Delay in Civil Engineering Projects - The Case of Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Transactions, Hong Kong, 2(3), March, pp. 1-8.  

5.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1996). An Evaluation of Construction Time Performance in the Building Industry. Building and Environment, UK, 31(6), November, pp. 569-578.

6.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1997). A Comparative Study of Causes of Time Overruns in Hong Kong Construction Projects. International Journal of Project Management, UK, 15(1), February, pp. 55-63.

7.   Kumaraswamy, M.M. and Chan, D.W.M. (1998). Contributors to Construction Delays. Construction Management and Economics, UK, 16(1), January, pp. 17-29.      

8.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1999). Modelling and Predicting Construction Durations in Hong Kong Public Housing. Construction Management and Economics, UK, 17(3), May, pp. 351-362.

9.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1999). Forecasting Construction Durations for Public      Housing Projects: A Hong Kong Perspective. Building and Environment, UK, 34(5), pp. 633-646.

10.  Kumaraswamy, M.M. and Chan, D.W.M. (1999). Factors Facilitating Faster Construction. Journal of Construction Procurement, UK, 5(2), November, pp. 88-98.

11. Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (2002). Compressing Construction Durations: Lessons Learned from Hong Kong Building Projects. International Journal of Project Management, UK, 20(1), pp. 23-35.

12. Chan, D.W.M. and Chan, A.P.C. (2002). "Public Housing Construction in Hong Kong: A Review of its Design and Construction Innovations" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 45(4), December, pp. 349-359.

13. Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "A Benchmark Model for Construction Duration in Public Housing Developments" International Journal of Construction Management, Hong Kong, 3(1), April, pp. 1-14.

14. Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M. and Ho, K.S.K. (2003). "Partnering in Construction: Critical Study of Problems for Implementation" Journal of Management in Engineering, ASCE, US, 19(3), July, pp. 126-135.

15. Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "A Research Framework for Benchmarking Project Construction Durations" Construction Information Quarterly, CIOB, UK, 5(2), June, pp. 10-15.

16. Chan, A.P.L., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "The Management of Health-care Projects: The Case of Tseung Kwan O Hospital" Journal of Building and Construction Management, Hong Kong, 8(1), June, pp. 34-41.

17. Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M. and Ho, K.S.K.(2003). "An Empirical Study of the Benefits of Construction Partnering in Hong Kong" Construction Management and Economics, UK, 21(5),July, pp. 523-533.

18.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "Why is Design-build Commonly Used in the Public Sector? An Illustration from Hong Kong" Australian Journal of Construction Economics and Building, Australia, 3(1), July, pp. 53-62.

19.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "Potential Problems of Running Design-Build Projects in Construction" The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Transactions, Hong Kong, 10(3), September, pp. 8-14.

20.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2003). "Perceptions on the Application of Design-Build Procurement System in Construction" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 46(4), December, pp. 419-425.

21.  Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2004). "Developing a Benchmark Model for Project Construction Time Performance in Hong Kong" Building and Environment, UK, 39(3), March, pp. 339-349.

22. Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Chiang, Y.H., Tang, B.S., Chan, E.H.W. and Ho, K.S.K. (2004). "Exploring Critical Success Factors for Partnering in Construction Projects" Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, US, 130(2), March/April, pp. 188-198.

23. Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2004). "Benchmarking Design-Build Procurement Systems in Construction" Benchmarking: An International Journal, US, 11(3), July, pp. 287-302.

24. Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2004). "Development of the Design-Build Procurement System in Hong Kong" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 47(4), December, pp. 387-397.

25. Chan, A.P.L., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2005). "An Empirical Survey of the Success Criteria for Running Healthcare Projects" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 48(1), March, pp. 61-68.

26.  Wong, F.W.H., Saram, D.D.D., Lam, P.T.I. and Chan, D.W.M. (2006). "A Compendium of Buildability Issues from the Viewpoints of Construction Practitioners" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 49(1), March, pp. 81-90.

27.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2006). "Lessons from Managing Design-Build Construction Projects in Hong Kong" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 49(2), June, pp. 133-142.

28.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2006). "Barriers to Applying the Design-Build Procurement Method in Hong Kong" Architectural Science Review, Australia, 49(2), June, pp. 189-195.

29. Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Fan, L.C.N., Lam, P.T.I. and Yeung, J.F.Y. (2006). "Partnering for Construction Excellence - A Reality or Myth?" Building and Environment, UK, 41(12), December, pp. 1924-1933.

30. Yeung, J.F.Y., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2007). "The Definition of Alliancing in Construction as a Wittgenstein Family-resemblance Concept" International Journal of Project Management, UK, 25(3), April, pp. 219-231.

31. Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2007). "An Empirical Study on the Problems of Running Design and Build Projects in Construction" International Journal of Construction Management, Hong Kong, 7(1), May, pp. 1-15.

32. Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2007). "Benchmarking the Performance of Design-Build Projects: Development of Project Success Index" Benchmarking: An International Journal, United States, 14(5), pp. 624-638.

33. Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2006). "Drivers for Design-Build Applications in the Public Sector of Hong Kong" Journal of Construction Procurement, UK, 12(2), November, pp. 112-122.

34. Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Yam, M.C.H., Chan, D.W.M. and Ng, J.W.S. (2007). "Evaluating Safety Climate for Hong Kong Construction Projects" Construction Information Quarterly - Special Issue on Health and Safety, CIOB, UK, 9(3), October, pp. 124-131.

35. Chan, D.W.M., Chan, A.P.C., Lam, P.T.I., Lam, E.W.M. and Wong, J.M.W. (2007). "Evaluating Guaranteed Maximum Price and Target Cost Contracting Strategies in Hong Kong Construction Industry" Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, UK, 12(3), December, pp. 139-149.

36. Yeung, J.F.Y., Chan, A.P.C. Chan, D.W.M. and Li, Leong-kwan (2007). "Development of a Partnering Performance Index (PPI) for Construction Projects in Hong Kong: A Delphi Study" Construction Management and Economics, UK, 25(12), December, pp. 1219-1237.

37. Yeung, J.F.Y., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2008). "Establishing Quantitative Indicators for Measuring the Partnering Performance of Construction Projects in Hong Kong" Construction Management and Economics, UK, 26(3), March, pp. 277-301.

38. Lam, P.T.I., Wong, F.W.H., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2008). "Benchmarking Buildability Using the Buildability Assessment Model in Hong Kong" The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Transactions, Hong Kong, 15(1), March, pp. 7-17.

39.  Lam, E.W.M., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2008). "Determinants of Successful Design-Build Projects" Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, US, 134(5), May, pp. 333-341.

40. Chan, A.P.C., Chan, D.W.M., Fan, L.C.N., Lam, P.T.I. and Yeung, J.F.Y. (2008). "Achieving Partnering Success through an Incentive Agreement: Lessons Learned from an Underground Railway Extension Project in Hong Kong" Journal of Management in Engineering, ASCE, US, 24(3), July, 128-137.

41. Chan, A.P.C., Wong, F.K.W., Chan, D.W.M., Yam, M.C.H., Kwok, A.W.K., Lam, E.W.M. and Cheung, E. (2008). "Work at Height Fatalities in the Repair, Maintenance, Alteration and Addition (RMAA) Works" Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, ASCE, US, 134(7), July, 527-535.

42. Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2008). "Chapter 5 - Benefits, Difficulties and Success Factors of Partnering in Construction" in Contractual and Regulatory Innovations in Building and Real Estate (Editors: Edwin H.W. Chan and Edward C.Y. Yiu), PACE Publishing Ltd: Hong Kong, July, 47-68, ISBN 978-962-7723-38-7.

43. Chan, A.P.C., Lam, P.T.I., Chan, D.W.M., Cheung, E. and Ke Yongjian (2008). "Comparative Study of Different Financial Modalities in Infrastructure Development in Hong Kong (­»´ä°ò础‰z¬I¿Ä资¼Ò¦¡¤ñ较¬ã¨s)" Construction Economy («Øµ®‰r‰k), China, 10, October, 89-92.

Conference and Working Papers

1.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1995). Differing Perceptions as to General Causes of Construction Time Overruns in Hong Kong. Proceedings of the 11th Annual ARCOM Conference, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 18-20 September 1995, York, UK, pp. 318-329.

2.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1995). Effects of Technology and Site Productivity on Construction Times of Building Projects in Hong Kong. Proceedings of the 16th Annual ASEM Conference, American Society for Engineering Management, 21-23 September 1995, Washington DC, USA, pp. 309-316.

3.   Chan, D.W.M. and Kumaraswamy, M.M. (1997). Modelling and Benchmarking Construction Durations for Public Housing Projects. Proceedings of the International Conference on Construction Process Re-engineering, 14-15 July 1997, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, pp. 505-516.

4.   Kumaraswamy, M.M., Chan, D.W.M., Dissanayaka, S.M. and Yogeswaran, K. (1997). Mapping Methodologies and Mixing Methods in Construction Management Research. Proceedings of the 13th Annual ARCOM Conference, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 15-17 September 1997, Cambridge, UK, pp. 471-480.

5.   Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2002). "Benchmarking Project Construction Time Performance - The Case of Hong Kong" Proceedings of the Project Management ¡V Impresario of the Construction Industry Symposium, Research Centre for Construction and Real Estate Economics (RCCREE), Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 22-23 March 2002, Nikko Hotel, Hong Kong, pp. 81-92.

6.   Chan, A.P.C., Ho, K.S.K. and Chan, D.W.M. (2002). "Partnering in Construction: An Empirical Study of its Benefits and Problems"  Proceedings of the Conference on Re-engineering Construction: Enabling and Motivating Excellence, 10 April 2002, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, pp. 64-69.

7.   Chan, A.P.C., Lam, P.T.I. and Chan, D.W.M. (2002). "Developing a Best Practice Partnering Framework in Hong Kong" Proceedings of the First International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities in Management and Technology, 25-26 April 2002, Miami, Florida, USA, pp. 379-386.

8.   Chan, D.W.M. and Chan, A.P.C. (2002). "An Investigation of Construction Time Performance in Private Residential Developments" Proceedings of the 10th CIB W65 International Symposium on Construction Innovation and Global Competitiveness, 9-13 September 2002, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, pp. 253-266.

9.   Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2002). "A Quest for Quality Improvement in Hong Kong" Proceedings of the 10th CIB W65 International Symposium on Construction Innovation and Global Competitiveness, 9-13 September 2002, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, pp. 1200-1213.

10. Yeung, N.S.Y., Chan, A.P.C. and Chan, D.W.M. (2002). "Application of Prefabrication in Construction ¡V A New Research Agenda for Reform by CII-HK" Proceedings of the Conference on Precast Concrete Building Systems, 26-27 November  2002, Hong Kong, Paper No. 3.

11.  Chan, D.W.M. and Chan, A.P.C. (2002). "Review of Design and Construction Innovations in Hong Kong Public Housing" Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Building Technology, 4-6 December 2002, Hong Kong, pp. 687-694.