Study On Competitiveness Of Engineering Cost Consulting Enterprises In China

In the year of 2000, under the policy of system reform for economic licensing society resonance institution, the engineering cost units started to separate from the government agency in succession, and became self-financing and self-developing enterprises. After our country joined the WTO, especially the year of 2005, China has already allowed foreign country to set up full foreign- owned engineering cost consulting enterprises. It is no doubt that would be a severe living test to Chinese engineering cost consulting enterprises, which just stepped into the track of independent development. Because engineering cost consultation is a newly industry in China, it is urgent to make study on upgrading the competitiveness of engineering cost consulting enterprises in China.The paper first makes theoretical investigation about correlative concepts to engineering cost consultation and competitiveness, and a detailed expound. The paper makes a contrast of the developing situation of Chinese and foreign engineering cost consulting enterprises, and finds out some reasons that cause the weakness in competitiveness of Chinese engineering cost consulting enterprise. Basing on the analyzing results former, the paper constructs an evaluating indicator system for the competitiveness of engineering cost consulting enterprises, and makes detailed explanation about the contents and changes in the system. In the procedure of constructing the system, the paper confirms some elements that have something to do with the competitiveness.The paper makes a study on the relations between the competitiveness and the core competence. Comprehensively considering the elements that affect competitiveness, the paper gives out three ways to upgrading the core competence of engineering cost consulting enterprises in China. They are establishing the main business area and forming peculiar operation; establishing learning enterprises; cultivating excellent corporate culture with the faith of"people is everything".At last, the paper gives out several main effect elements like government policy, industry atmosphere and so on, and analyzes their effects on the competitiveness of the engineering cost consulting enterprises in China. The paper puts forward several measures to solve the problems, such as government function's transition and strengthening, setting up modern system of engineering cost consulting association, setting up system of engineering consultants.