Study on Small and Medium Enterprises in the Construction Industry Using the Theory of Industry Cluster

摘要

The SMEs are the core of the construction industry development and play main role in the urban and rural building. With the professional subdivision, the increasing of professional ability, and the improvement of project sub-contract system in the construction industry, the roles of the Industry Cluster of SMEs will become more and more obvious, including stabilizing economic development, enlarging employment rate in the towns, and promoting technology innovation. In this work, some data analyses on the development of the construction SMEs have been investigated. A cluster model of construction SMEs in China, compared with those in Japan, Singapore and China Taiwan, has been proposed. Some policies for improving the innovation and development of SMEs have been proposed.