| May
21st, 2006 Sun |
| 08:30
- 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:30 |
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PAQS Council Meeting |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
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Tea Break |
| 11:00 - 13:00 |
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PAQS Council Meeting |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
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Lunch |
| 14:00 - 16:00 |
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ICEC Regional IV Meeting |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
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Tea Break |
| 19:00 - 21:30 |
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President's Dinner |
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| May
22nd, 2006 Mon |
| 08:30 - 09:30 |
Registration |
| 09:30
- 10:30 |
Opening
Ceremony |
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Welcome Address by PAQS Organising Committee Chairman |
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Opening Address by PAQS Chairman |
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Speech by Guest-of-Honour |
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Speech by SISV QS President |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Tea
Break |
| 11:00
- 13:00 |
Plenary
Session I - QS & Cost Engineering (Chair:A/P Florence Ling)
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| Paper 1 |
RICS President (Keynote Address) |
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| Paper 2 |
Customizing The Quantity Surveyor To Face Challenges In year 2020 |
Prof Chitra Weddikkara |
Sri Lanka |
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| Paper 3 |
The Establishment & Standardized Management of the Intermediary Market in Xiamen’s Construction Project Cost Consultancy |
Wang Quanmin |
China |
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| Paper 4 |
URA e-Government Submissions |
Rishipal Singh |
Singapore |
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| Paper 5 |
Corenet – Transforming The Construction Industry Through Infocomm Technology |
Lim Boon Han Thomas |
Singapore |
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| 1300 - 1400 |
LUNCH |
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| 1400 - 1600 |
Parallel Session 1 : Alternative Disputes Resolution / Contracts Law (Chair: Ong See Lian) |
| Paper 1 |
Takayoshi Sato (Keynote Speaker)
A Vision for the Future of QS in Asia & Pacific Region and the Role of PAQS. |
Takayoshi Sato |
Japan |
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| Paper 2 |
Expert Determination |
John Lowry |
Australia |
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| Paper 3 |
Resolution of Payment Disputes in International Contracts and the Applicable Law – The Singapore Experience |
A/P Philip Chan |
Singapore |
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| Paper 4 |
Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility |
Anita Liu |
Hong Kong |
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| Parallel Session 2 : Facilities Management (Chair: Michael Byng) |
| Paper 1 |
T T Cheung (Keynote Speaker) |
T T Cheung |
Hong Kong |
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| Paper 2 |
A Survey Research on the Actual Condition of the Self-Cleaning By Workers in Government Office Buildings Part 1 : Summary of investigation and self-evaluation toward the cleaning quantity |
Makoto Hiraga |
Japan |
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A Survey Research on the Actual Condition of the Self-Cleaning By Workers in Government Office Buildings Part 2 : Worker’s actual cleaning results and deliberation on the improvement of the quality of cleaning |
Hiroshi Sugita |
Japan |
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| Paper 4 |
Benchmarking As A Tool For Facilitating Organizational Learning In Facilities Management Of Performing Arts Centres |
Jeremy Wu |
Australia |
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| Paper 5 |
Challenge and Opportunity : Facility Management in Malaysia |
Syed Abdul Haris Bin Syed Mustapa |
Malaysia |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Tea Break |
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| 1630 - 1730 |
Parallel Session 3 : Project Management (Chair: Dr Syed Alwee Alsagoff) |
| Paper 1 |
Peter Cox (Keynote Speaker)
Raising the QS profile by raising the bar |
Peter Cox |
Australia |
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| Paper 2 |
Success and Failure Criteria : Case Study of Road Projects |
Dr Florence Ling |
Singapore |
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| Paper 3 |
Critical Factors in Project Success |
A/P Wan Maimun Wan Abdullah;
A/P Dr Ahmad Ramly |
Malaysia |
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| Parallel Session 4 : Information Technology (Chair: Jeremy Wu) |
| Paper 1 |
CEMS – A Better Standard for Measurement of Building Works |
Dr Evelyn Teo |
Singapore |
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| Paper 2 |
E-Bidding in Canada : Re-Engineering the Tendering Process |
Clint Kissoon |
Canada |
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| Paper 3 |
Cost and Scope Management Control using CAD Integrated Costing Software |
David Liddle |
Australia |
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| 19:00 - 22:00 |
Night
City Tour cum Theme Dinner |
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| May
23rd, 2006 Tue |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00
- 10:30 |
Parallel Session 5 : Procurement(Chair : John Lowry) |
| Paper 1 |
Public Private Partnership |
Jim Pollock |
Singapore |
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| Paper 2 |
Appraisals of British Management Contractors |
Dr Koji OTA |
Japan |
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| Paper 3 |
Quantifying Qualitative Risks (QQR) in Infrastructure Projects – Case Study |
Goh Ngan Hong |
Singapore |
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| Parallel Session 6 : Estimating and Tendering (Chair : Clint Kissoon) |
| Paper 1 |
Ma Guizhi (Keynote Speaker)
A Study on the Development of Specialized Education
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Ma Guizhi |
China |
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| Paper 2 |
Stressors-Qualitative Stress in Preventing Rustout/Burnout on Estimators |
Dr Leung Mei-Yung |
Hong Kong |
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| Paper 3 |
A Suggestion about The Method of Economy Evaluation on Environmental Load of Buildings |
Kenta Fukagawa |
Japan |
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| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Tea Break |
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| 11:00 - 13:00 |
Parallel Session 7 : Information Technology (Chair: Seah Kwee Yong) |
| Paper 1 |
Automated Quantities Technology – Challenges Facing the Australian Quantity Surveying Profession |
Peter Smith |
Australia |
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| Paper 2 |
E-Readiness : How Ready are we? The National E-Tendering Initiative – A Malaysian Experience |
Dr Syed Alwee Alsagoff |
Malaysia |
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| Paper 3 |
Lines, Chains and Other (Restraint) Devices : A Malaysia Case Study and Review of the Latest Developments in Technology, Law and Implementation of Electronic Tendering For the Construction Industry |
Dr Syed Alwee Alsagoff |
Malaysia
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| Paper 4 |
Integrated Information Technology of Design, Economic and Project Management in Construction Project |
Lije Zhang |
China |
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| Paper 5 |
BIM – Building Information Modelling in China |
Chen Bo Yong |
China |
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| Parallel Session 8 : Value and Cost Management (Chair: Dr Koji Ota) |
| Paper 1 |
Handling Frequent Trouble in Engineering Cost Management |
Huangyang |
China |
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| Paper 2 |
The Quantity Surveyor and Transportation Engineering (or the Cost Engineer’s Guide to PF/PPP) |
Michael Byng |
United Kingdom |
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| Paper 3 |
Value Managed Quality System (VMQS) – Integrating Value Management into Quality Management System |
Ong Hock Tek |
Malaysia
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| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00
- 16:00 |
Plenary
Session II - Quantity Surveying & Future
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| Paper 1 |
Ong See Lian (Keynote Speaker)
Quantity Surveyors and Their Relevance To Society |
Ong See Lian |
Malaysia |
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| Paper 2 |
Educating Tomorrow’s Professional for The Construction Industry |
Prof George Ofori |
Singapore |
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| Paper 3 |
Towards Vision 2020 – QS’s Roles & Challenges |
Mahanim Hanid |
Malaysia
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| Paper 4 |
The Future Work Place of The Quantity Surveyor; Balancing Work and Life in the Workplace |
Eugene Seah |
Singapore |
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| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Tea
Break |
| 16:30 - 17:30 |
Closing
Ceremony |
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| 19:00 - 22:00 |
Farewell
Dinner |
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| May
24th, 2006 Wed |
| 09:00 - 18:00 |
Golf
@ Bintan cum Lunch (Optional) |
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| May
24th - 27th, 2006 |
| Wed - Sat |
Post-
Congress Tour (Optional) |
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Entrance to Congress |
Each participant of the Congress will receive
a name badge on registration. The badge will be your official pass and
must be worn to obtain entry to all sessions and social functions. |
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Registration and Information/Tours
Desk |
The registration and Tour Desk will be
located in the foyer of the Marina Mandarin Hotel at Level 1 and will
operate as follow: |
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| Sunday 21 May 2006 |
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0830 – 1700 |
| Monday 22 May 2006 |
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0830 - 1700 |
| Tuesday 23 May 2006 |
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0830 – 1700 |
| Wednesday 24 May 2006 |
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0930 – 1200 |
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Official Language |
The official language of the Congress is
English. |
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| Transport |
Transport is relatively inexpensive in
Singapore. This includes buses, taxi and Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) System.
Taxi fare from airport to the city is approximately SGD$15.00 per trip.
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Climate and Clothing |
The climate is warm and welcoming all year
round, with temperatures ranging from 30.5 oC in the day to 24 oC in the
night. We suggest that you bring light cotton clothing. Dress code for
the Congress sessions is business attire. |
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