Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin

Disputes are inevitable elements in construction industry which must be solved within reasonable time; if not it may cause non compensable damages such as delays which may affect project performance. Thus, mediation as simple, rational, speedy and economical means of dispute resolution is needed. Th...

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Main Author: Hussin, Siti Nurhayati
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Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling uitm-152352016-10-28T04:29:08Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15235/ Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin Hussin, Siti Nurhayati TH Building construction Malaysia Disputes are inevitable elements in construction industry which must be solved within reasonable time; if not it may cause non compensable damages such as delays which may affect project performance. Thus, mediation as simple, rational, speedy and economical means of dispute resolution is needed. The practice of it has persistently being integrated as part of the construction industry; nevertheless the used of mediation is still at minimum level. This research aims to enhance the use of mediation in Malaysian construction industry by way of proposing factors to enhance the used of it. The objectives of the research are to explore the current development of mediation in construction industry; to determine the level of mediation being used in the settlement of disputes as well as to identify factors to enhance the use of mediation in construction industry. The research has adopted quantitative research method by way of questionnaire survey. The findings revealed that the current development of mediation in construction industry takes into place with the establishment of Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) institutions that related to mediation in Malaysia such as the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre of Arbitration and Malaysian Mediation Centre (MMC), with functions to promote mediation as one of the options for the settlement of construction disputes under its rules and procedures. Continue with implementation in recent CIDB standard form of contract for building works edition 2000 and Agreement and conditions of PAM contract 2006. The enforcement of Mediation Act 2012 (Act 749) further develops and encourages toward active the implementation of mediation. Apart from that, various critical causes of dispute have been found and lack of registered mediation cases being observed due to perception that disputes become more complicated or even worse by participation of a third party. Thus, negotiation suggested as the most commonly method being used. Last but not least, raising awareness on advantages of mediation recommended as the most significant factors to enhance the use of mediation by. To conclude, construction industry can benefit from the mediation approach. Thus, the industry as a whole must collaborate and improve the adoption of mediation in Malaysian construction industry 2015 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15235/1/TM_SITI%20NURHAYATI%20HUSSIN%20AP%2015_5.pdf Hussin, Siti Nurhayati (2015) Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
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Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
description Disputes are inevitable elements in construction industry which must be solved within reasonable time; if not it may cause non compensable damages such as delays which may affect project performance. Thus, mediation as simple, rational, speedy and economical means of dispute resolution is needed. The practice of it has persistently being integrated as part of the construction industry; nevertheless the used of mediation is still at minimum level. This research aims to enhance the use of mediation in Malaysian construction industry by way of proposing factors to enhance the used of it. The objectives of the research are to explore the current development of mediation in construction industry; to determine the level of mediation being used in the settlement of disputes as well as to identify factors to enhance the use of mediation in construction industry. The research has adopted quantitative research method by way of questionnaire survey. The findings revealed that the current development of mediation in construction industry takes into place with the establishment of Alternative Disputes Resolution (ADR) institutions that related to mediation in Malaysia such as the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre of Arbitration and Malaysian Mediation Centre (MMC), with functions to promote mediation as one of the options for the settlement of construction disputes under its rules and procedures. Continue with implementation in recent CIDB standard form of contract for building works edition 2000 and Agreement and conditions of PAM contract 2006. The enforcement of Mediation Act 2012 (Act 749) further develops and encourages toward active the implementation of mediation. Apart from that, various critical causes of dispute have been found and lack of registered mediation cases being observed due to perception that disputes become more complicated or even worse by participation of a third party. Thus, negotiation suggested as the most commonly method being used. Last but not least, raising awareness on advantages of mediation recommended as the most significant factors to enhance the use of mediation by. To conclude, construction industry can benefit from the mediation approach. Thus, the industry as a whole must collaborate and improve the adoption of mediation in Malaysian construction industry
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title Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
title_short Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
title_full Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
title_fullStr Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
title_full_unstemmed Factors to enhance the use of mediation in the Malaysian construction industry / Siti Nurhayati Hussin
title_sort factors to enhance the use of mediation in the malaysian construction industry / siti nurhayati hussin
publishDate 2015
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/15235/
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