Property Management: Volume 37 Issue 1

The relationships between valuers’ support systems for capturing property sustainability in Nigeria and their knowledge perceptions

Abayomi O. Ibiyemi, Yasmin Mohd Adnan, Nasir Md Daud, Chuan Yan Piaw

The aspects of sustainability are often not considered explicitly in property valuation. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the structural relationships between valuers’…

Critical performance factors of public sector organizations in concession-based public-private partnership projects

Akintayo Opawole, Godwin Onajite Jagboro, Kahilu Kajimo-Shakantu, Betty Oluwafunso Olojede

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate critical factors that impact public sector organizations’ (PSOs) performance in PPP contracts with a view to improving their capabilities…

Integrity as performance-increasing factor within the real estate industry

Daniel Piazolo, Gerhard Förster

The purpose of this paper is to examine how the strengthening of integrity within the real estate industry can lead to higher performance. Sticking to restricting ethical…

Determining and prioritizing man-made threats in critical infrastructures: Case study – civilian airports

Gholamreza Jalali Farahani, Reza Hosnavi, Mohamad Hasan Ataee, Ali Ghanbary Nasab, Mohammad Ali Ataee

The purpose of this paper is to determine and prioritize man-made threats that have the probability of occurring in civilian airports, as an important part of critical…

Graffiti and perceived neighborhood safety: a neuroimaging study

Russell James, Michael O’Boyle

The purpose of this paper is to uncover the neural basis underlying the negative impact of graffiti on evaluations of neighborhood safety.

Factors affecting accessibility to property data in an opaque market

Daramola Thompson Olapade, Abel Olaleye

With a focus on Lagos property market, the purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that influence accessibility to data for valuation and investment analysis in Nigeria…

A building’s design quality: measuring the esoteric

Dina Marie Zemke, Yun Ying Zhong, Carola Raab

Firms that serve customers in the service environment rely on a well-designed servicescape. This is particularly true in the hotel industry, where the hotel’s design is an…

Postgraduate student satisfaction in the UK

Joanna Poon

The purpose of this paper is to identify the relative importance of factors that influence the overall satisfaction of postgraduate built environment students and also examine the…

An examination of sustainability reporting in valuation practice: A case study of Melbourne, Australia

Tu Thanh Le, Georgia Warren-Myers

The importance of sustainability in the property industry is well recognised, and many studies have proved the existence of sustainability premiums in real estate markets. Valuers…

Career choice of real estate students in Nigeria: The explaining influences in comparative perspective

Timothy Oluwafemi Ayodele

The purpose of this paper is to examine the career preferences of real estate students and the predisposing factors influencing the choice of career. The study also analysed the…