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For the construction industry, globalization is a trend that means two things: many opportunities and many threats. In the conditions of globalization many management approaches, such as organization structure, strategy forming, planning, motivation and control procedures, communication channels, risk management, etc., must transform. The aim of the paper is to analyze the influence of globalization on the construction industry in Slovakia and identify the impact of globalization on construction companies in this area.

The global economy and its influence on the Slovak construction sector

Department of Building Technology, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Slovak University of Technology, Radlinského 11, 813 68 Bratislava, Slovakia

Slovak Journal of Civil Engineering

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For the construction industry, globalization is a trend that means two things: many opportunities and many threats. In the conditions of globalization many...

The global economy and its influence on the Slovak construction sector

Published Online: Jun 07, 2011

Page range: 17 - 23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10189-010-0003-7

Keywords
Construction enterprise management, globalization conditions, productivity of the sector, gross domestic product (GDP), global economic crisis

This content is open access.

The global economy and its influence on the Slovak construction sector

Published Online: Jun 07, 2011

Page range: 17 - 23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10189-010-0003-7

KeywordsConstruction enterprise management, globalization conditions, productivity of the sector, gross domestic product (GDP), global economic crisis

This content is open access.

Keywords
Construction enterprise management, globalization conditions, productivity of the sector, gross domestic product (GDP), global economic crisis