CONTENTS
1 Introduction 1
1.1 Background 1
1.2 Need for Study 1
1.3 Objectives of Study 2
1.4 Scope of Study 2
1.5 Research Methodology 2
1.6 Research Limitation 4
1.7 Research Schedule 5
2 Literature Review 6
2.1 Introduction 6
2.2 History of Construction Contracts 6
2.4 Type of construction contract 7
2.5 Current Scenario 9
2.6 Construction Contract 10
2.7 Construction Dispute, Claim and Conflict 10
2.8 Clauses that lead to shortcoming 11
2.9 Identified Clause 12
2.10 Content Validation 12
3. Data Collection 13
3.1 Methodology 13
3.2 Case Study 13
3.3 Questionnaire Formulation 15
3.4 Selection of Respondent 16
3.5 Primary Data Collection 17
3.6 Opinion Survey 17
3.7 Contract Document 29
4. Data Analysis 40
4.1 Data Reliability 40
4.2 Methodology for Data Analysis 40
4.3 Relative Importance Index (RII) 41
4.4 Contract Risk Matrix 45
4.5 Similarity Variation Analysis 47
4. Conclusion 49
4.1 Conclusion 49
4.2 Limitation 49
4.3 Recommendation 49
4.4 Future Scope 50
Bibliography 51
Annexure I - Pilot Survey Discussion Table 53
Annexure 2: - Thesis Questionnaire 54