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Zhen-yu Guo

Zhen-yu Guo is a doctoral candidate at the School of Management, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. His research interests and areas include regional resources management and environment management.

This research was supported by the 2012 National Social Sciences Funds (12BGL083).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Zhen-yu Guo, School of Management, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology, Xi’an, 710055, China. Email: [e-mail]

Yu Han

Yu Han is a lecturer at Jiangsu University. His research interests and areas include engineering life cycle management and construction safety management.

This research was supported by the Humanity and Social Science Youth Foundation of Ministry of Education of China (14YJCZH047) and Foundation of Jiangsu University (14JDG012).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Yu Han, College of Civil Engineering and Mechanics, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, 212013, China. Email: [e-mail]

Hao Jiang

Hao Jiang is a researcher and manager at EPAM Systems of Hong Kong, China.

This research was supported by the National Soft Science Foundation of China (2012GXS4D110) and the Foundation of the State Key Laboratory of Coastal and Offshore Engineering of Dalian University of Technology (LP1203).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Hao Jiang, EPAM Systems, Hong Kong, China. Email: [e-mail]

Yong-jian Ke

Dr. Yong-jian Ke received a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering from Tsinghua University in July 2010. From July 2010 to May 2013, he worked at National University of Singapore as a research fellow on an international joint research project involving Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney. In June 2013, he joined The University of Newcastle as a lecturer. By August 2014, Dr. Ke had already built an impressive track record of 72 publications, which is starting to attract further citations in international journals with a total of 664 citations and an h-index of 13 according to the Google Scholar citation.

This research was supported by The University of Newcastle New Staff Grant (G1301179) and Construction Discipline Research Grant (CM2104007).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Yong-jian Ke, School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Newcastle, University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia. Email: [e-mail]

Xiao Li

Xiao Li is a doctoral candidate at the School of Construction Management and Real Estate of Chongqing University. His research interests and areas include construction management, real estate management, and public resources management.

The research was supported by the Humanity and Social Science Foundation of the Ministry of Education (10YJC630060) and the Graduate Science and Technology Innovation Fund of Chongqing University (CDJXS11031123).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Xiao Li, School of Construction Management and Real Estate, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 400045, China. Email: [e-mail]

Fu-qing Liang

Fu-qing Liang is a director and researcher at the Resettlement Management Center of the State Council Three Gorges Project Construction Committee Executive Office. His research interests and areas include management of resettlement project and sustainable development of regional economy.

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Fu-qing Liang, The State Council Three Gorges Project Construction Committee Executive Office, 357, East Mountain Street, Yichang City, Yichang, Hubei, 443003, China. Email: [e-mail]

He Liu

He Liu is a professor-engineer at the Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development. His research interests and areas include engineering controlling technology and engineering management.

This research was supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program (“863” Program) Funds (2012AA061300).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to He Liu, The Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development, Beijing, 100083, China. Email: [e-mail]

Xiao-jun Liu

Xiao-jun Liu is a professor and doctoral supervisor at School of Management, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. Her research interests and areas include regional resources management and environment management.

Yong-ping Sun

Yong-ping Sun is a registered cost engineer, constructor and consulting engineer at the Resettlement Management Center of the State Council Three Gorges Project Construction Committee Executive Office. His research interests and areas include cost management, construction management, engineering consultation, and resettlement project management.

Yue Teng

Yue Teng is a doctoral candidate at the School of Construction Management and Real Estate of Chongqing University. His research interests and areas include construction management, real estate management, and public resources management.

The research was supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (106112013CDJSK030003 and CDJXS11031123).

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Yue Teng, School of Construction Management and Real Estate, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 400045, China. Email: [e-mail]

Xiao-lu Zhang

Xiao-lu Zhang is a professor-engineer at China Power Investment Corporation. Her research interests and areas include electricity engineering, science and technology management, and engineering management.

Correspondence concerning this paper should be addressed to Xiao-lu Zhang, China Power Investment Corporation, Beijing, 100033, China. Email: [e-mail]

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