Title |
Analysis and Improving Strategies on Construction Management(CM) Service Adoption in Public Sector Construction |
Authors |
Moon, Hyuk ; Kim, Jae-Jun |
Keywords |
CM ; PCM(pronouncement of Construction Manager) ; CM Service Results |
Abstract |
On December, 1996, the Ministry of Construction and Transportation published Construction Management Service inConstruction Industry Basic Act. CM service has been adopted in Korean construction market for ten years by now, howeverthere was no significant change in the construction industry from adoption of CM service. The CM service results aggregated byPCM, from 1997 to 2004, show that CM service adopted projects were 324 in total and the total contract amount was 260millionUS dollars. These results tell us that adoption of CM service in Korean construction industry is not successful. The research is tosurvey the factors and the limitations affecting on poor adoption of CM service and to propose the improving strategies on thatmatter. Therefore, this paper analyzes former papers, laws and regulations on CM and CM service results from PCM as well.From the analysis, we found conflicts in between the laws such as different rules on same matter or missing significant policiesin their provisions. Also, problems of industrial organization was found such that the public sector seldom adopts CM servicedue to their embeded CM function. |