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Foreign Market Selection Factors in the Australian Construction Services Sector

Construction Economics and Building

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Title Foreign Market Selection Factors in the Australian Construction Services Sector
 
Creator El-Higzi, Faiza
 
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Description A survey of Australian construction companies is described, aimed at identifying the mainfactors considered when choosing foreign markets for their international activities. Thishighlights the importance of the host country’s economic, political and structural factors,the interplay of company motivations for expansion and the availability of a relevant constructionproject. Other factors influence a company’s approach to overseas operations,but do not significantly affect the choice of country. Also identified is a need to improvegovernment approaches to construction service expansion to other countries, with a focuson specific projects and policy regulations to assist the industry, and to build closer relationsbetween construction companies and financial institutions.
 
Publisher UTS ePRESS
 
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Date 2012-11-15
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/AJCEB/article/view/2891
10.5130/AJCEB.v2i1.2891
 
Source Construction Economics and Building; Vol 2, No 1 (2002): AJCEB; 107-120
2204-9029
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/AJCEB/article/view/2891/3069
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 2002 Faiza El-Higzi
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