A Quantitative Assessment of Risk Management Practices of General Contractors in Nigeria.

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The need for contractor risk management practices in the construction industry cannot be overemphasized. There exist a strong correlation between ineffective risk management practices and underlying causes of accidents. This scoping study was conducted to quantitatively assess the risk management practices of contractors and subcontractors operating in Nigeria. A literature review was first...

Published at Proceedings of Second International Conference on Infrastructure Development in Africa.

Published in 2014

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I.J. Ejohwomu, F. Hammond, M. Shofoluwe, O.A. Ejohwomu and I.I. Akinwumi

AKINWUMI Isaac » Isaac Akinwumi is interested in protecting the environment and public health. He has been involved in research works in the areas of Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, sustainable construction materials, waste management, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), air pollution prevention, water pollution prevention, plastic pollution prevention and urban development. He is the... view full profile

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