Title: Key stakeholders governance research based on SNA for green building projects whole life cycle

Authors: Zhu Qiao; Yisheng Liu

Addresses: School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China ' School of Economics and Management, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China

Abstract: Relationship between green building project stakeholders at different stages in the whole life cycle constitutes a complex network, and the stakeholders' relationship at different stages can be coordinated through project governance at the organisation level, so as to promote green building large-scale popularisation and application. This paper, firstly, screens the green building projects stakeholders through the literature research, and then identifies green building projects key stakeholders at different stages in the whole life cycle, in order to project more targeted governance. Secondly, this paper uses social network analysis (SNA) to measure green building project key stakeholders network organisation relations, to analyse the mutual influence among key stakeholders. Finally, combining with social network analysis results, this paper puts forward different governance solution at the decision-making phase, implementation phase and usage phase of green building projects.

Keywords: green building; whole life cycle; project governance; social network analysis; SNA.

DOI: 10.1504/IJIMS.2018.095232

International Journal of Internet Manufacturing and Services, 2018 Vol.5 No.4, pp.323 - 339

Received: 14 Mar 2017
Accepted: 21 Oct 2017
Published online: 02 Oct 2018 *

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