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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Build-Then-Sell

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1.1 Introduction
Build-then-sell (BTS) concept and adoption of the system had been discussed and debated a long time by various construction and properties related parties in Malaysia. The idea was originally mooted in the 1980s and since then various attempts to implement the system had met with dead ends (BTS Review, USM, Nor Aini). However the system was proposed again by our previous Malaysia Prime Minister, Tun Abdullah Bin Ahmad Badawi as a way to promote better quality housing and provide greater protection for home buyers. Therefore, the BTS delivery system was introduced and implemented in April 2007 by the Malaysia government.

Build-then-sell concept will be executed together with the sell-then-build (STB) concept during two years …show more content…

To identify advantages and disadvantages of build-then-sell (BTS) delivery system in Malaysia.
c. To identify the risk of build-then-sell delivery system in Malaysia. 1.5 Scope of Study
a. This study provide better understanding on build-then-sell (BTS) delivery system in Malaysia. The determinant factors and risk encounter will be discussed in detail.
b. The surveying data was limited to Kuala Lumpur area only. As Kuala Lumpur is national capital of Malaysia. It is the fastest growing and most developing region in Malaysia.
c. The respondents to be surveyed included but not limited to experience developers, contractors and parties who are related in this industry.
d. All the data, resources, theory and knowledge of this study are from journals, articles, books, thesis, and questionnaire survey.
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1.6 Research Methodology
The research methodology has to be incorporated into the study to achieve the research objective. The objective can be achieved via literature review, which all theory and information resources can obtain from journals, books, thesis, articles, internet etc. Literature review will provide a broad overview of the build-then-sell housing delivery system in the construction industry as well as its difference between sell-then-build …show more content…

The aims and objective of this research is clearly stated in this chapter. The scope of study of this research was significantly mention and the limitation in carrying out this research is clarified. The details on research methodology will be discussed in chapter 3 while literature review for this research will be discussed on the following chapter.

1.8 Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction of a report will be giving a brief expalantion on research title, a general introduction to the study, aims and objective, scope f study, methodology used in this study and conclusion.
Chapter 2: Literature Review In this chapter, the objective of the study will be discussed which is the difference between sell then build(STB) and build then sell (BTS) as well as BTS advantages and disadvantages.
Chapter 3: Research Methodology It consist of research method, data collection method, data measurement method, method of analysis that carried out for the reseach.
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