Co-operation and competition in the construction industry of the Netherlands

In 2002, a Parliamentary Enquiry Committee exposed widespread collusion practices in the Dutch construction industry. The construction industry in the Netherlands is in turmoil and is seen as not living up to the standards that society requires. There seems to be a culture and an environment that induces and sustains economic offences and malpractices. Furthermore, performance and progress are not keeping pace with other industries. The Parliamentary Enquiry Committee recommended a rethinking construction type of reform initiative. In several countries around the globe, there are ongoing effor... Mehr ...