DEPT OF REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION



Researcher : Cao Y

List of Research Outputs

Yiu C.Y., Xu Y. and Cao Y., What we have learned from the past: A Common Symptom of Asset Price Bubbles, In: William Hardin III, Journal of Real Estate Education and Practice. USA, ARES, 2010, 13: 1-22.


Researcher : Chau KW

Project Title:Sixteenth Annual American Real Estate Society Meeting What Determines Small Retailers' Location Preferences in an Old and Densely Populated Urban Area?
Investigator(s):Chau KW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2000


Project Title:Liquidity Effect on Spatial Autocorrelation of Housing Price
Investigator(s):Chau KW, Wong SK, Yiu CY
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Transaction costs and the dynamic of rent and vacancy adjustment in the office market
Investigator(s):Chau KW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Disposition effect in the housing market
Investigator(s):Chau KW, Wong SK, Yiu CY
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011


List of Research Outputs

Chau K.W., Wong S.K., Chan A.T. and Lam K., The value of clean air in high density urban areas, High-rise Building Living in Asian Cities. Netherlands, Springer Science, 2011, 113-128.
Lai L.W.C., Wong S.K. and Chau K.W., Are Engineering Reasons Zoning Neutral? An Empirical Inquiry into Development Proposals in Green Belts and Agriculture Zones, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design. 2011, 38(2): 322-337.
Newell G.J., Chau K.W. and Wong S.K., The development and performance of REITs in Hong Kong, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. 2010, 16(2): 190-206.
Tse K.S., Pretorius F.I.H. and Chau K.W., Tse, M., Pretorius, F. & Chau, K.W., 2011, Market Sentiments, Winner's Curse, and Bidding Outcomes in Land Auctions, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. . USA, Springer, 2010, 42: 247-274.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can Liquidity Explain Spatial Dependence in Real Estate Prices?, AREUEA Annual Conference. Denver, Colorado, US, 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can ‘lemons’ explain housing market liquidity?, Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics. Florida, 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Liquidity-induced spatial dependence in real estate prices, APRU Real Estate Research Symposium. Hong Kong, 2010.
Wong S.K., Chau K.W., Yau Y. and Cheung A.K.C., Property price gradients: the vertical dimension, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 2011, 26: 33-45.
Wong S.K., Lai L.W.C., Chau K.W., Lam C.L.K. and Ng C.H.F., Research Output Prize (Faculty of Architecture), The University of Hong Kong. 2011.
Wu M., Chau K.W. and Shen Q.P., Discussion of “win-win concession period determination methodology” by Xueqing Zhang,, ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management accepted for publication and forthcoming (SCI journal).. 2010.


Researcher : Deng Y

List of Research Outputs

Deng Y. and Poon S.W., Mega-challenges for mega-event flagships, International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Design Management. UK, 2011, 17: 23-37.


Researcher : Fellows RF

List of Research Outputs

Fellows R.F. and Liu A.M.M., Conflict on multi-national construction projects. , Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Management, procurement and law.. London:, Thomas Telford., 2010, 163, (3),: 101-110.
Fellows R.F., Liu A.M.M. and Li Y., Organisational Performance: A competence-based model of China’s construction state-owned enterprises, In: John E. Taylor, Paul Chinowsky, Proceedings. Engineering Project Organisations Conference. . Lake Tahoe, CA, USA. 4-6 Nov. 2010, 2010.
Fellows R.F. and Liu A.M.M., Trust and Money: 20 years of (no) progress?, In: J.W.F. Wamelink, R. P. Geraedts, L. Volker, Proceedings of the International Conference on Management and Innovation for a sustainable built environment. . Delft, Netherlands, Delf University of Technology, 2011.
Lau W.S.W., Liu A.M.M. and Fellows R.F., Contributions of environmental management systems towards sustainable development. , 14th PAQS Congress and the International Cost Engineering Council Congress, 23rd – 27th July, 2010. . Singapore Institute of Valuers and Surveyors, 2010, Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors.
Liu A.M.M. and Fellows R.F., Influence of Collectivism on Organisational Citizenship Behaviour of Construction Participants. , International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management. . Inderscience., 2011, 11, (1): 68-87.
Liu A.M.M., Fellows R.F. and Tuuli M., The Role of Corporate Citizenship Values in Promoting Corporate Social Performance: Towards a Conceptual Model and a Research Agenda. , Construction Management and Economics. . Routledge, 2011, 29, (2): 173-183.


Researcher : Ho DCW

Project Title:Developing performance specifications and testing and acceptance criteria of external wall finishes in high-rise residential buildings
Investigator(s):Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:The Housing Authority Research Fund
Start Date:09/2002


Project Title:CIBW70 2004 Hong Kong International Symposium: Facilities Management & Asset Maintenance Building Safety and Conditions Index: A Benchmarking Tool for Maintenance Managers
Investigator(s):Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2004
Completion Date:12/2500


Project Title:Sustainable development in urban renewal - a social, physical and engineering assessment
Investigator(s):Ho DCW, Law CK, Kwan AKH, Chui EWT, Wong YC, Lee KMC, Poon SW, Ko SF, Yau Y
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Public Policy Research
Start Date:10/2007
Completion Date:12/2010


Project Title:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Investigator(s):Ho DCW, Chau KW, Wong SK, Leung HF, Lau SSY, Wong WS
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:Heritage and sustainability – Modelling environmental performance of historic buildings in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:04/2011


List of Research Outputs

Ho D.C.W., Yau Y., Poon S.W., Law C.K., Chui E.W.T., Wong Y.C., Lee C.K.M., Ko S.F., Yip H.K., Kwan A.K.H. and Wong H.Y.K., Urban Renewal in Hong Kong: A Community Aspiration Study, Surveying and Built Environment. HK, HKIS, 2011, 21: 63-77.
Lai L.W.C., Ho D.C.W. and Leung H.F., Change in Use of Land: a Practical Guide to Development in Hong Kong 2nd edition. Hong Kong University Press, 2010.
Lau W.K. and Ho D.C.W., Facilities Management for Building Maintainability: A Research Framework, CIB W70 International Conference on Facilities Management, 13-15 September 2010, Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2010.
Lau W.K. and Ho D.C.W., Open Building implementation in High-rise Residential Buildings in Hong Kong, Open House International. Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Stichting Architecten Research, 2011, 36/1: 25-34.


Researcher : Hsu BFC

Project Title:The Fifth International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Reevaluating the Efficient Capital Markets Hypothesis: The Case of Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Hsu BFC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2010
Completion Date:08/2010


List of Research Outputs

Arner D.W., Hsu B.F.C. and Pu L., Credit Rating In China, In: , Chinese Law and Government. New York, M.E. Sharpe, 2010, 43:3: 1-99.
Hsu B.F.C., Pu L. and Zhu S.Z., Derivative Markets in China, In: , Chinese Law and Government. New York, M.E. Sharpe, 2010, 43:4: 1-90.
Hsu B.F.C. and Pu L., Judicial Independence under the Basic Law: The 10th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China, Seminar on Review and Prospect of the Basic Law: Collection of Articles . Hong Kong, One Country Two Systems Research Institute, 2010, 219-241.


Researcher : Jia Y

List of Research Outputs

Jia Y. and Rowlinson S.M., Design the “Building in Construction” for the Progress-Users: a 4D Perspective, Sustainable Community – building SMARTTM SB10 Conference, September 22-24 2010, Espoo, Finland. Espoo, 2010.
Rowlinson S.M. and Jia Y., Design the “Building in Construction” for the Progress-Users: a 4D Perspective, Sustainable Community – building SMARTTM SB10 Conference. Espoo, Finland, Finnish Association of Civil Engineers RIL and VTT Technical, 2010.


Researcher : Koh TY

List of Research Outputs

Koh T.Y. and Low S.P., Empiricist framework for TQM implementation in construction companies, In: Makarand Hastak, Journal of Management in Engineering, ASCE. Reston, VA, USA, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010, 26: 133-143.
Koh T.Y. and Low S.P., Empiricist framework for TQM implementation in construction companies, In: Makarand Hastak, Journal of Management in Engineering, ASCE. Reston, VA, USA, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010, 26: 133-143.
Koh T.Y. and Rowlinson S.M., Relational approach in managing construction project safety: A social capital perspective, In: R. Elvik and K. Kim, Accident Analysis & Prevention . Elsevier B.V., 2011, Article in Press, Volume not known at the moment: Article in Press, Volume not known at th.
Koh T.Y., Relational approach in managing construction project safety: a social capital perspective, Accident Analysis and Prevention. Netherlands, Elsevier, 2011.
Koh T.Y., Rowlinson S.M., Tuuli M.M. and Liu A.M.M., Sustainable procurement through a construction project: a vignette., RICS Hong Kong Annual Conference 2011: Why, what and how – the truth behind sustainability. . 2011.


Researcher : Kwong WY

List of Research Outputs

Lai L.W.C., Kwong V.W.C. and Kwong W.Y., Segregation Legal and Natural: an Empirical Study of the Legally Protected and Free Market Housing Ownership on the Peak, Habitat International. 2011, 35(3): 501-507.


Researcher : Lai LWC

Project Title:Sustainable development control in Hong Kong: a case study
Investigator(s):Lai LWC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2005


Project Title:The Facts and Myths of the Battle of Hong Kong: an Aerial Photographic and Land Suveying Analysis of the Gin Drinkers' Line
Investigator(s):Lai LWC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2006


Project Title:Racial Segregation in Colonial Hong Kong: an Empirical Study of the Peak Area
Investigator(s):Lai LWC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2008


Project Title:Negative heritage: An aerial photo and field survey of the Japanese defence structures in the New Territories
Investigator(s):Lai LWC, Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Lai L.W.C., A Model of Planning by Contract: Integrating Comprehensive State Planning, Freedom of Contract, Public Participation, and Fidelity, In: I.C. Tong , As novas Tendencias de Reforma da Lei de Temas. 163-182, University of Macau, 2010.
Lai L.W.C., A Model of Planning by Contract: Integrating Comprehensive State Planning, Freedom of Contract, Public Participation, and Fidelity, Town Planning Review. UK, 2010, 81: 647-673.
Lai L.W.C., Wong S.K. and Chau K.W., Are Engineering Reasons Zoning Neutral? An Empirical Inquiry into Development Proposals in Green Belts and Agriculture Zones, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design. 2011, 38(2): 322-337.
Lai L.W.C., Ho D.C.W. and Leung H.F., Change in Use of Land: a Practical Guide to Development in Hong Kong 2nd edition. Hong Kong University Press, 2010.
Lai L.W.C., Discriminatory Zoning in Colonial Hong Kong: A Review of the Post-war Literature and Some Further Evidence for an Economic Theory of Discrimination, Property Management. UK, 2011, 29(1): 50-86.
Lai L.W.C., Journey through Six Property Rights Stories along the Pacific Rim, Urban Studies. UK, 2011, 48(3): 589-594.
Lai L.W.C., Kwong V.W.C. and Kwong W.Y., Segregation Legal and Natural: an Empirical Study of the Legally Protected and Free Market Housing Ownership on the Peak, Habitat International. 2011, 35(3): 501-507.
Lai L.W.C., The Ideas of Ronald H. Coase: Market Failure and Planning by Contract for Sustainable Development. UK, Routledge, 2011.
Lai L.W.C., Transaction Cost Economics and Planning: a Note on the Contribution of Steven N. S. Cheung, Transaction Cost Economics and Planning: a Note on the Contribution of Steven N. S. Cheung. HK, 2011, 21: 27-43.
Wong S.K., Lai L.W.C., Chau K.W., Lam C.L.K. and Ng C.H.F., Research Output Prize (Faculty of Architecture), The University of Hong Kong. 2011.


Researcher : Lam KY

List of Research Outputs

Lam K.Y., Certificate of Merit of sub-degree category in Students competition for "Report on the use of truss-out scaffolding in Hong Kong" by Lam Kam Ying under my supervision, Safety Specialist Committee, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. 2010.


Researcher : Lau WK

List of Research Outputs

Lau W.K. and Ho D.C.W., Facilities Management for Building Maintainability: A Research Framework, CIB W70 International Conference on Facilities Management, 13-15 September 2010, Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2010.
Lau W.K. and Ho D.C.W., Open Building implementation in High-rise Residential Buildings in Hong Kong, Open House International. Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Stichting Architecten Research, 2011, 36/1: 25-34.


Researcher : Leung HF

List of Research Outputs

Lai L.W.C., Ho D.C.W. and Leung H.F., Change in Use of Land: a Practical Guide to Development in Hong Kong 2nd edition. Hong Kong University Press, 2010.


Researcher : Leung KN

List of Research Outputs

Leung K.N. and Wong K.C., How Attractive Is A Shop: A Fuzzyy-expert System, In: Graeme Newell, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. Australia, Pacific Rim Real Estate Society, 2011, 17: 157 - 177.


Researcher : Li LH

Project Title:Impact of social housings on private residential market in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Li LH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Community quotient and housing demand
Investigator(s):Li LH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Built Environment and Children’s Development – a study of the impact of housing and neighbourhood environments on children’s academic and conduct performances at school in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Li LH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010
Completion Date:02/2011


Project Title:Think Together - What is a Child Friendly City Sense of neighbourhood- Children's perspective in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Li LH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2010


Project Title:The impact of homeownership and residential stability on students’ performance at schools
Investigator(s):Li LH, Tashiro K
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Li L.H., Housing Choice among Middle-Class Households in Shanghai – An Application of the Analytical Hierarchy Process, Modern Economy. 2010.
Li L.H. and Mok D., The spatial impact of language policies on the marginal bids for English Education in Hong Kong, Growth and Change. 2010, 41: 556-587.
Yiu C.Y. and Li L.H., Training Course on Development Control of Building in Hong Kong, Swire Properties Company Limited. Hong Kong, 2010.


Researcher : Li YM

List of Research Outputs

Li Y.M., 1st Runner up of PhD category in students competition "Construction accident compensation and safety knowledge sharing" by Riat Li under my supervision , Safety Specialist Committee, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers . 2010.
Li Y.M., Merit Winner Award,"Construction accident compensation and safety knowldge sharing" by Rita Li under my supervison , Occupational Safety and Health Council. 2010.
Li Y.M., Occupational Safety and Health Merit Winner Award on "Construction accident compensation and safety knowledge sharing" by Rita Li under my supervision, Occupationald Safety and Health Council (Hong Kong) . 2010.
Li Y.M. and Poon S.W., Using web2.0 to share knowledge of construction safety: The fable of economic animals, Journal of Economic Affairs . UK, 2011, 31: 73-79.


Researcher : Liu AMM

Project Title:Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment 2011 (MISBE 2011) TRUST AND MONEY: 20 YEARS OF (NO) PROGRESS?
Investigator(s):Liu AMM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2011
Completion Date:06/2011


List of Research Outputs

Fellows R.F. and Liu A.M.M., Conflict on multi-national construction projects. , Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Management, procurement and law.. London:, Thomas Telford., 2010, 163, (3),: 101-110.
Fellows R.F., Liu A.M.M. and Li Y., Organisational Performance: A competence-based model of China’s construction state-owned enterprises, In: John E. Taylor, Paul Chinowsky, Proceedings. Engineering Project Organisations Conference. . Lake Tahoe, CA, USA. 4-6 Nov. 2010, 2010.
Fellows R.F. and Liu A.M.M., Trust and Money: 20 years of (no) progress?, In: J.W.F. Wamelink, R. P. Geraedts, L. Volker, Proceedings of the International Conference on Management and Innovation for a sustainable built environment. . Delft, Netherlands, Delf University of Technology, 2011.
Koh T.Y., Rowlinson S.M., Tuuli M.M. and Liu A.M.M., Sustainable procurement through a construction project: a vignette., RICS Hong Kong Annual Conference 2011: Why, what and how – the truth behind sustainability. . 2011.
Lau W.S.W., Liu A.M.M. and Fellows R.F., Contributions of environmental management systems towards sustainable development. , 14th PAQS Congress and the International Cost Engineering Council Congress, 23rd – 27th July, 2010. . Singapore Institute of Valuers and Surveyors, 2010, Pacific Association of Quantity Surveyors.
Liu A.M.M., Editorial Board Member, Architectural Engineering and Design Management. Earthscan. Taylor and Francis, 2010.
Liu A.M.M., Editorial Board Member, Construction Management and Economics. Routledge, 2011.
Liu A.M.M., Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Construction Management. Chinese Research Institute of Construction Management, 2011.
Liu A.M.M. and Fellows R.F., Influence of Collectivism on Organisational Citizenship Behaviour of Construction Participants. , International Journal of Human Resources Development and Management. . Inderscience., 2011, 11, (1): 68-87.
Liu A.M.M., Fellows R.F. and Tuuli M., The Role of Corporate Citizenship Values in Promoting Corporate Social Performance: Towards a Conceptual Model and a Research Agenda. , Construction Management and Economics. . Routledge, 2011, 29, (2): 173-183.
Lord W., Liu A.M.M., Tuuli M. and Zhang S., A Modern Contract: Developments in the UK and China. , Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Management, Procurement and Law. . London:, Thomas Telford, 2010, 163 (4): 151-159.
Lord W. and Liu A.M.M., Towards the development of a modern construction contract: the case of NEC3. , Journal of Quantity Surveying and Construction Business.. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, International Islamic University Malaysia, 2010, 1, (1).
Lu W., Liu A.M.M., Wang H. and Wu Z...B..., The Agent-Construction System for Procuring Mega Projects in China, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011). Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2011.


Researcher : Lu W

Project Title:Sharpen Competitive Edge through Innovate Procurement: Perspectives from Chinese International Construction Companies
Investigator(s):Lu W, Poon SW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2010


Project Title:Development of KIPS-Oriented Competitive Strategies Using a Foresight Approach: A Study of Chinese International Construction
Investigator(s):Lu W
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Travel Grants for NSFC/RGC JRS
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Modeling BIM as a learning tool for construction works
Investigator(s):Lu W, Liu AMM, Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2011


Project Title:CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011) The Agent-Construction System for Procuring Mega Projects in China
Investigator(s):Lu W
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2011
Completion Date:06/2011


List of Research Outputs

Gao Y., Verebes T.R. and Lu W., Synthetic Computational Design: A Sustainable Approach for High Density Re-Development in China, Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research for New Staff, HK$ 120,000, Awarded. 2010.
Lu W., Yuan H., Li J., Hao J., Mi X. and Ding Z., An empirical investigation of construction and demolition waste generation rates in Shenzhen city, South China, Waste Management. ELSEVIER, 2010, 31(4): 680-687.
Lu W. and Li H., Automation in Construction Special Issue on "Building Information Modeling and Changing Construction Practices". 2010.
Lu W., Building Information Modeling (BIM): Prevailing Realities and Myths, Hong Kong Institute of Engineering, Building Division. HKIE Headquarters, Causeway Bay, HK, 2010.
Lu W. and Li H., Building Information Modeling and changing construction practices, Automation in Construction. 2011, 20: 99-100.
Lu W., Construction informatics - A regional report of Hong Kong, 7th Asian Construction IT Round-table Meeting (ACIT) (By-invitation only), 28-29th June 2011, Seoul, Korea. 2011.
Lu W. and Yuan H...P..., Exploring critical success factors for waste management in construction projects of China, Resources, Conservation & Recycling. 2010, 55: 201-208.
Lu W., Peng Y..., Li H... and Shen Q...P..., Measuring BIM's learning effect for construction works: a conceptual model, First International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization (ICSU 2010). Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2010.
Lu W., Mobilising Information, RFID, and BIM: A new paradigm, Brown Bag Workshop, Dept. of Building and Real Estate, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. 2010.
Lu W., Poon S.W. and Rowlinson S.M., Modeling Building Information Modeling (BIM) as a learning tool for construction works, The CRIOCM2010 International Symposium on “Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate” . Malaysia, 2010.
Lu W., Rowlinson S.M., Poon S.W. and Peng Y., Modelling BIM as a learning tool for construction works: A Hong Kong Housing Authority study , CRIOCM 15th International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate: Towards Sustainable Development of International Metropolis . Malaysia, 2010.
Lu W., Research agenda for BIM in a department of real estate and construction, 7th Asian Construction IT Round-table Meeting (ACIT) (By-invitation only), 28-29th June 2011, Seoul, Korea. 2011.
Lu W., Huang G.Q. and Li H., Scenarios for applying RFID technology in construction project management, Automation in Construction. 2011, 20: 101-106.
Lu W., Flanagan R. and Poon S.W., Sharpen Competitive Edge through Innovate Procurement: Perspectives from Chinese International Construction Companies,, Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research for New Staff, HK$ 120,000, Awarded. Departmental Match Fund, HK$ 120,000, Awarded. 2010.
Lu W., Liu A.M.M., Wang H. and Wu Z...B..., The Agent-Construction System for Procuring Mega Projects in China, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011). Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2011.
Lu W., The applications of BIM in Hong Kong, 7th Asian Construction IT Round-table Meeting (ACIT) (By Invitation only), 28-29th June 2011, Seoul, Korea. 2011.
Yang H. and Lu W., Survival and expansion analysis of Chinese international contractors: an empirical study based on niche theory, National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Pending. 2011.


Researcher : McKinnell KG

Project Title:Commercial property cycles in China
Investigator(s):McKinnell KG, Wu H, Wong SK
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Mckinnell KG

Project Title:Commercial property cycles in China
Investigator(s):McKinnell KG, Wu H, Wong SK
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Newell GJ

List of Research Outputs

Newell G.J., Chau K.W. and Wong S.K., The development and performance of REITs in Hong Kong, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. 2010, 16(2): 190-206.


Researcher : Ng FF

Project Title:Modeling and analyzing the real estate development system in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Ng FF
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


List of Research Outputs

Ding Z., Ng F.F. and Wang J., Personal Construct Based Factors Affecting Willingness To Share Knowledge Between Architects In A Project Design Team, The International Journal of Construction Management. 2010, 10 No. 3: 1-11.
Ng F.F., Managing Knowledge, Learning and Research, Research Centre for Modern Logistics, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University. 2010.
Ng F.F., Programmes and Researches in the Land Conversion Process, Department of Construction Management and Real Estate, Shenzhen University. 2010.


Researcher : Poon SW

Project Title:The impact of job burnout among management on construction safety performance
Investigator(s):Poon SW, Rowlinson SM, Yip BLP
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2009


Project Title:Safety climate of workers in using the truss-out scaffolds
Investigator(s):Poon SW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:12/2009
Completion Date:09/2011


Project Title:Health climate in the Hong Kong construction industry
Investigator(s):Poon SW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011
Completion Date:10/2011


List of Research Outputs

Deng Y. and Poon S.W., Mega-challenges for mega-event flagships, International Journal of Architectural Engineering and Design Management. UK, 2011, 17: 23-37.
Ho D.C.W., Yau Y., Poon S.W., Law C.K., Chui E.W.T., Wong Y.C., Lee C.K.M., Ko S.F., Yip H.K., Kwan A.K.H. and Wong H.Y.K., Urban Renewal in Hong Kong: A Community Aspiration Study, Surveying and Built Environment. HK, HKIS, 2011, 21: 63-77.
Li Y.M. and Poon S.W., Using web2.0 to share knowledge of construction safety: The fable of economic animals, Journal of Economic Affairs . UK, 2011, 31: 73-79.
Lu W., Poon S.W. and Rowlinson S.M., Modeling Building Information Modeling (BIM) as a learning tool for construction works, The CRIOCM2010 International Symposium on “Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate” . Malaysia, 2010.
Lu W., Rowlinson S.M., Poon S.W. and Peng Y., Modelling BIM as a learning tool for construction works: A Hong Kong Housing Authority study , CRIOCM 15th International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate: Towards Sustainable Development of International Metropolis . Malaysia, 2010.
Lu W., Flanagan R. and Poon S.W., Sharpen Competitive Edge through Innovate Procurement: Perspectives from Chinese International Construction Companies,, Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research for New Staff, HK$ 120,000, Awarded. Departmental Match Fund, HK$ 120,000, Awarded. 2010.
Poon S.W., Falsework collapse - A case in Hong Kong, One-day symposium on Safety organised by Safety Specialist Committee, The Hong Kong Instituion of Engineers. 2011.
Tsin T.W. and Poon S.W., Dust hazard assessment in construction, Occupational Safety and Health Council. 2010.
Tsin T.W. and Poon S.W., Heat stress on construction sites, Occuational Safety and Health Council. 2010.


Researcher : Pretorius FIH

Project Title:Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Seventh Annual Conference Commerical Real Estate Leases: A Research Agenda
Investigator(s):Pretorius FIH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2001


Project Title:ISA International Housing Conference 2009 Hong Kong’s Gating Machine
Investigator(s):Pretorius FIH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:17th Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference Real Options Analysis: Empirical Testing of Real Options in Residential Real Estate Development
Investigator(s):Pretorius FIH
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2011


List of Research Outputs

Tse K.S., Pretorius F.I.H. and Chau K.W., Tse, M., Pretorius, F. & Chau, K.W., 2011, Market Sentiments, Winner's Curse, and Bidding Outcomes in Land Auctions, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. . USA, Springer, 2010, 42: 247-274.


Researcher : Rowlinson SM

Project Title:Improving safety in Hong Kong's construction industry through the use of behavioural techniques
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Occupational Safety and Health Council - Research Grant Projects
Start Date:09/1995


Project Title:CIW World Building Congress 2001 "Performance in Product and Practice" The Boot Approach for Stadium Australia: Reflecting on the Critical Factors for Success
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2001


Project Title:CIB Working Commission W92 Procurement Systems and Technology Transfer Joint Symposium Transformed Culture and Enhanced Procurement: Through Relational Contracting and Enlightened Selection
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2002


Project Title:CIB W92 Symposium on Project Procurement for Infrastructure Construction A Social Identity Approach to Operationalizing Culture in Construction Management Research
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:01/2004


Project Title:Construction undergraduates' experiences of burnout
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:CIB W92/TG23/W107 Symposium on Construction Procurement - The Impact of Cultural Differences and Systems on Construction Performance A Critical Review of the Organisational Structure, Culture and Commitment in the Australian Construction Industry
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:Second International Conference of the CRC for Construction Innovation - Clients Driving Innovation: Moving Ideas into Practice CIBW092 Procurement Systems Special Interest Meeting
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2006


Project Title:Joint International Conference on Construction Culture, Innovation, and Management (CCIM) Relationship Management: Changing Construction Culture
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2006


Project Title:Valuation of Sustainable Practices in the Built Environment
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:02/2007


Project Title:The management of heat stress for the construction workers in hot and humid weather: comparative study between Hong Kong and Chongqing
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Travel Grants for NSFC/RGC JRS
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:The hidden curriculum of architectural schools and its relationship with student burnout-engagement: a cross-cultural study
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM, Jia Y
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:01/2010


Project Title:Partnership Capacity in PPP and Its Prediction of Risks and Project Performance: A Comparative Case Study of Energy Management Projects between Hong Kong and Mainland China
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2011


Project Title:CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011) SUPPLY CHAIN INTEGRATION AND COLLABORATION - A RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT APPROACH
Investigator(s):Rowlinson SM
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2011
Completion Date:06/2011


List of Research Outputs

Jia Y. and Rowlinson S.M., Design the “Building in Construction” for the Progress-Users: a 4D Perspective, Sustainable Community – building SMARTTM SB10 Conference, September 22-24 2010, Espoo, Finland. Espoo, 2010.
Koh T.Y. and Rowlinson S.M., Relational approach in managing construction project safety: A social capital perspective, In: R. Elvik and K. Kim, Accident Analysis & Prevention . Elsevier B.V., 2011, Article in Press, Volume not known at the moment: Article in Press, Volume not known at th.
Koh T.Y., Rowlinson S.M., Tuuli M.M. and Liu A.M.M., Sustainable procurement through a construction project: a vignette., RICS Hong Kong Annual Conference 2011: Why, what and how – the truth behind sustainability. . 2011.
Lu W., Poon S.W. and Rowlinson S.M., Modeling Building Information Modeling (BIM) as a learning tool for construction works, The CRIOCM2010 International Symposium on “Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate” . Malaysia, 2010.
Lu W., Rowlinson S.M., Poon S.W. and Peng Y., Modelling BIM as a learning tool for construction works: A Hong Kong Housing Authority study , CRIOCM 15th International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate: Towards Sustainable Development of International Metropolis . Malaysia, 2010.
Rowlinson S.M., Kumaraswamy M.M. and Mahesh G., Closing debate on Construction Industry Reform - Construction Industry Development - A hong kong Perspective, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011), 21-23 June 2011, Amsterdam, the Netherlands . 2011.
Rowlinson S.M., Construction Industry Development - A hong kong Perspective, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011), 21-23 June 2011, Amsterdam, the Netherlands , 2011 . 2011.
Rowlinson S.M. and Jia Y., Design the “Building in Construction” for the Progress-Users: a 4D Perspective, Sustainable Community – building SMARTTM SB10 Conference. Espoo, Finland, Finnish Association of Civil Engineers RIL and VTT Technical, 2010.
Rowlinson S.M., Effectiveness of Construction Site Safety initiatives in Hong Kong, In: S W Poon , One Day Symposium on Safety in construction: HKIE Safety specialist Group and REC, HKU. 2011.
Rowlinson S.M. and Cheung Y.K.F., Supply chain integration and collaboration – a relationship management approach, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011), 21-23 June 2011, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Amsterdam, 2011.
Rowlinson S.M. and Cheung Y.A.N. .K.I.,. .F., Supply chain sustainability – a relationship management approach, In: DHT Walker, Int J Managing Projects in Business. Bradford, Emerald, 2011, 4:3: 480-497.


Researcher : Sun H

List of Research Outputs

Sun H., Highly Recommended in Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards "The built environment and children's academic performance" by PhD student SUN Hui under my supervision as a co-supervisor, Emerald/EFMD. 2010.
Sun H., Highly Recommended in Outstanding Doctoral Research Awards on PhD Thesis of "The built environment and children's academic performance" by SUN Hui as co-supervisor. , Emerald/EFMD . 2010.


Researcher : Wang H

List of Research Outputs

Lu W., Liu A.M.M., Wang H. and Wu Z...B..., The Agent-Construction System for Procuring Mega Projects in China, CIB International Conference Management and Innovation for a Sustainable Built Environment (MISBE2011). Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2011.


Researcher : Wong HYK

List of Research Outputs

Ho D.C.W., Yau Y., Poon S.W., Law C.K., Chui E.W.T., Wong Y.C., Lee C.K.M., Ko S.F., Yip H.K., Kwan A.K.H. and Wong H.Y.K., Urban Renewal in Hong Kong: A Community Aspiration Study, Surveying and Built Environment. HK, HKIS, 2011, 21: 63-77.


Researcher : Wong KC

Project Title:2008 AREUEA International Conference China's Land Administration System Since 1994
Investigator(s):Wong KC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2008


Project Title:Chinese Economic Association (UK & Europe) Annual Conference Government Land Ownership and Public Housing: the Experiences of Hong Kong and China
Investigator(s):Wong KC
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2010
Completion Date:07/2010


List of Research Outputs

Leung K.N. and Wong K.C., How Attractive Is A Shop: A Fuzzyy-expert System, In: Graeme Newell, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. Australia, Pacific Rim Real Estate Society, 2011, 17: 157 - 177.
Wong K.C., The Theoretical Foundation Of China's Xian System, In: Gilbert Kwok; KW Chau; Lawrence Lai, Surveying And Built Environment. Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, 2011, 44-51.
Wong K.C., 縣分成制度之數解, In: Xiang Song Zuo, [中國經濟制度]研討會] Jointly organised by HKU School of Econ and Finance; Fudan University Chinese Econ Research Centre and 4 other Universities in the mainland. Shenzhen China, 2010, artical no. 30.


Researcher : Wong SK

Project Title:Adverse selection and liquidity in the real estate market
Investigator(s):Wong SK, Chau KW, Yiu CY
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2010


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Architecture)
Investigator(s):Wong SK
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2010


List of Research Outputs

Chau K.W., Wong S.K., Chan A.T. and Lam K., The value of clean air in high density urban areas, High-rise Building Living in Asian Cities. Netherlands, Springer Science, 2011, 113-128.
Clapp J.M., Salavei K. and Wong S.K., Empirical estimation of the option premium for residential redevelopment (2011 version), Eastern Finance Association 2011 Annual Meeting. Georgia, 2011.
Clapp J.M., Salavei K. and Wong S.K., Empirical estimation of the option premium for residential redevelopment, Annual Meeting of the Financial Management Association International. New York, 2010.
Lai L.W.C., Wong S.K. and Chau K.W., Are Engineering Reasons Zoning Neutral? An Empirical Inquiry into Development Proposals in Green Belts and Agriculture Zones, Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design. 2011, 38(2): 322-337.
Monkkonen P.H., Begley J.M. and Wong S.K., Visualizing the Spatial Dynamics of the Hong Kong Housing Market., Asia Pacific Network for Housing Research Conference, Beijing, China, August 21-22, 2010.. 2010.
Newell G.J., Chau K.W. and Wong S.K., The development and performance of REITs in Hong Kong, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. 2010, 16(2): 190-206.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can Liquidity Explain Spatial Dependence in Real Estate Prices?, AREUEA Annual Conference. Denver, Colorado, US, 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can ‘lemons’ explain housing market liquidity?, Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics. Florida, 2011.
Wong S.K., Editorial board member, Pacific Rim Property Research Journal. 2010.
Wong S.K., International editorial board member, Journal of Real Estate Literature. 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Liquidity-induced spatial dependence in real estate prices, APRU Real Estate Research Symposium. Hong Kong, 2010.
Wong S.K., Post-doctoral Honoree at Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics, Homer Hoyt Institute. 2011.
Wong S.K., Chau K.W., Yau Y. and Cheung A.K.C., Property price gradients: the vertical dimension, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 2011, 26: 33-45.
Wong S.K., Lai L.W.C., Chau K.W., Lam C.L.K. and Ng C.H.F., Research Output Prize (Faculty of Architecture), The University of Hong Kong. 2011.


Researcher : Wu M

Project Title:An intelligent material purchasing control platform for highway or bridge construction projects
Investigator(s):Wu M, Rowlinson SM, Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2008


Project Title:A new concession model for build operate transfer contract projects
Investigator(s):Wu M, Chau KW, Rowlinson SM, Ho DCW
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:The 7th International Conference on Management (ICM 2010) A BOT Concession Model
Investigator(s):Wu M
Department:Real Estate & Construction
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Grants for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2010
Completion Date:07/2010


List of Research Outputs

Wu M., A few notes on “Employing the net present value-consistent IRR methods for PFI projects”,, the proceedings of CRIOCM 15th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate. 2010.
Wu M., Chau K.W. and Shen Q.P., Discussion of “win-win concession period determination methodology” by Xueqing Zhang,, ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management accepted for publication and forthcoming (SCI journal).. 2010.
Wu M., Modelling the out-of-stock risk and the EOQ-JIT cost indifference point, Models in Enterprise Risk Management. 2010.
Wu M., Modelling the out-of-stock risk and the cost indifference point between a JIT and an EOQ with a price discount scheme, Models in Enterprise Risk Management. 2010.


Researcher : Xu Y

List of Research Outputs

Yiu C.Y., Xu Y. and Cao Y., What we have learned from the past: A Common Symptom of Asset Price Bubbles, In: William Hardin III, Journal of Real Estate Education and Practice. USA, ARES, 2010, 13: 1-22.


Researcher : Yau Y

List of Research Outputs

Wong S.K., Chau K.W., Yau Y. and Cheung A.K.C., Property price gradients: the vertical dimension, Journal of Housing and the Built Environment. 2011, 26: 33-45.


Researcher : Yiu CY

List of Research Outputs

Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can Liquidity Explain Spatial Dependence in Real Estate Prices?, AREUEA Annual Conference. Denver, Colorado, US, 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Can ‘lemons’ explain housing market liquidity?, Weimer School of Advanced Studies in Real Estate and Land Economics. Florida, 2011.
Wong S.K., Yiu C.Y. and Chau K.W., Liquidity-induced spatial dependence in real estate prices, APRU Real Estate Research Symposium. Hong Kong, 2010.
Yiu C.Y., A Spatial Portfolio Theory of Household Location Choice, Journal of Transport Geography. Elsevier, 2010, 19: 584-590.
Yiu C.Y., A Tenant-Mix Model, European Journal of Marketing. Emerald, 2010.
Yiu C.Y. and Ng H.C., Buyers-to-Shoppers Ratio of Shopping Malls – A Probit Study in Hong Kong, In: Harry Timmermans, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services. Elsevier, 2010, 17: 349-354.
Yiu C.Y., Hong Kong Egg Tart – A story of dairy and cafectionary, 香港一蛋撻 -從乳製品歷史看麵包西餅在香港的發展, In: Hong Kong Museum of History and We Love Hong Kong Association, Merit Prize in the Hong Kong Historical Photo Research Competition 2010. 「第4屆歷史照片研究比賽」優異獎, Hong Kong, 2010.
Yiu C.Y., The changing nature of household demand and housing market trends in China, In: Neil A Dunse, RICS Symposium. Edinburgh, 2010.
Yiu C.Y. and Li L.H., Training Course on Development Control of Building in Hong Kong, Swire Properties Company Limited. Hong Kong, 2010.
Yiu C.Y., Xu Y. and Cao Y., What we have learned from the past: A Common Symptom of Asset Price Bubbles, In: William Hardin III, Journal of Real Estate Education and Practice. USA, ARES, 2010, 13: 1-22.


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