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Public private partnership (PPP) facilities management for healthcare services in Malaysia: the challenges of implementation

Abdullah Hashim, Hariati and Sapri, Maimunah and Low, Sheau Ting (2016) Public private partnership (PPP) facilities management for healthcare services in Malaysia: the challenges of implementation. Journal of Facilities Management, 14 (4). pp. 350-362. ISSN 1472-5967

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Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the challenges associated with the delivery of facilities management (FM) under public–private partnership (PPP) for healthcare services in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach: A questionnaire survey has been administrated to PPP practitioners in Malaysia. The study has adopted reliability and descriptive method for analysis. Findings: This research resulted in a series of 14 challenges that have to be faced in the implementation of PPP FM for healthcare services in Malaysia. Inadequate specific PPP risk management model is identified as the most significant challenge followed by the difficulty in reaching agreements and project complexity. Originality/value: This study is considered the first study that identifies and assesses the challenges of PPP within the Malaysian context. The findings will provide a more informed basis for decision-making process, especially for the FM bidders.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:Facilities management, FM services, Healthcare services, Malaysia, PPP facilities management, Public private partnership
Subjects:H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD1394-1394.5 Real estate management
Divisions:Geoinformation and Real Estate
ID Code:74117
Deposited By: Siti Nor Hashidah Zakaria
Deposited On:28 Nov 2017 05:01
Last Modified:28 Nov 2017 05:01

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