Comparative study of procurement system between industrialised building system (IBS) and conventional construction in Malaysia

Natasha Dzulkalnine

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Type :	article
Subject :	L Education (General)
ISSN :	21698767
Main Author :	Natasha Dzulkalnine
Additional Authors :	Bing, Khuan Wai Mohamad Nor Azhari Azman
Title :	Comparative study of procurement system between industrialised building system (IBS) and conventional construction in Malaysia

Year of Publication :

2017

Abstract :

The construction industry makes up an important part of the Malaysian economy. Due to unpleasant working condition and the availability of cheap foreign worker, government has implemented the Industrialised Building System (IBS) for government project. This study aims to identify the comparison of procurement system between Industrialised Building System (IBS) and conventional construction. This study employs case quantitative approach to collect information on the comparison between IBS and conventional construction in terms of procurement. This study is expected to help the contractor to maintain their business with especially at the early stage of construction which involved huge capital investment for the IBS project. The outcome of this study will encourage construction industry especially IBS contractor to have better understanding on financial management.

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