Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction
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The potential of new models of construction procurement to counter cost overruns in construction projects: an exploratory study from a contractors’ perspective
Stephanie Sheamar, Gayan Wedawatta, Maheshi Tennakoon, Roshani Palliyaguru, Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-AfariCost overrun is a significant issue in construction, an undesirable feature the industry has long been associated with. Poor procurement practices are often blamed for subsequent…
Causes of disputes in the construction industry – a systematic literature review
Pramod Malaka Silva, Niluka Domingo, Noushad Ali Naseem Ameer AliThe construction industry is complex, human-intensive and driven by monetary values. Hence, disputes are widespread. Initial conflicts among parties may develop into a disastrous…
Synthesis towards unveiling the complexity underlying underpayment for subcontractors in construction
Mohammad Mayouf, Ciaran GilliganIn construction projects, underpayments can be recognised as one of the significant drawbacks that impact the success of a project. Research into underpayments is considered…
Office property price index forecasting using neural networks
Xiaojie Xu, Yun ZhangThe Chinese housing market has witnessed rapid growth during the past decade and the significance of housing price forecasting has undoubtedly elevated, becoming an important…
The disruptive factors and longevity effects of Covid-19 and Brexit on the SMEs construction supply chain in the UK
Adekunle Sabitu Oyegoke, Ben Williams Fisher, Saheed Ajayi, Temitope Seun Omotayo, Duga EwugaSupply chain disruptions have a significant impact on overall project delivery. This study aims to identify the supply chain disruptive factors and develop a framework to mitigate…
Fuzzy quantitative risk allocation model (FQRAM) to guide decision-making on risk allocation in Ghanaian public-private partnership (PPP) power projects
Augustine Senanu Komla Kukah, De-Graft Owusu-Manu, Edward Badu, David J. Edwards, Eric AsamoahPublic-private partnership (PPP) power projects are associated with varying risk factors. This paper aims to develop a fuzzy quantitative risk allocation model (QRAM) to guide…
Property tax reassessment among local authorities: the implementation and its key challenges
Asma Senawi, Atasya OsmadiThe role of local authorities is crucial in addressing the essential needs of communities, and they possess the right to impose property taxes on all properties within their…
An artificial neural network (ANN) approach for early cost estimation of concrete bridge systems in developing countries: the case of Sri Lanka
Nirodha Fernando, Kasun Dilshan T.A., Hexin (Johnson) ZhangThe Government’s investment in infrastructure projects is considerably high, especially in bridge construction projects. Government authorities must establish an initial…
Factors causing delays in the UAE construction industry amid the Covid-19 pandemic
Haitham Alajmani, Salma Ahmed, Sameh Monir El-SayeghThis paper aims to measure the severity, frequency and importance of the factors causing delays in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) construction industry following the Covid-19…
Default prediction of small and medium enterprises: Portuguese construction sector
Magali Costa, Inês LisboaThis paper aims to study the default risk of small and medium-sized enterprises in the construction sector.
Evaluation of the drivers to the implementation of blockchain technology in the construction supply chain management in Nigeria
Taofeek Tunde Okanlawon, Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi, Richard Ajayi JimohBlockchain technology (BT) is a relatively new technological innovation in all industries, including the construction industry, that is used to improve supply chain management…
Implementing lean construction to improve quality and megaproject construction: a case study
Khalil Idrissi Gartoumi, Mohamed Aboussaleh, Smail ZakiThis paper aims to explore a framework for implementing Lean Construction (LC) to provide corrective actions for quality defects, customer dissatisfaction and value creation…
Do political connections cause over-indebtedness? Empirical evidence from China’s listed construction firms
Xiang Hu, Eliza Nor, Chee-Wooi HooyThis study aims to investigate the relationship between political connections and the over-indebtedness of firms in the construction industry. Furthermore, this study explores the…
Critical managerial measures on financial risks of sustainable public–private partnership projects: a PRISMA review
Isaac Akomea-Frimpong, Xiaohua Jin, Robert Osei-Kyei, Fatemeh PariafsaiPublic–private partnership (PPP), a project financing arrangement between private investors and the public sector, has revolutionized the approach to the funding and development…
The late payment epidemic in UK construction
Alice Stewardson, David J. Edwards, Eric Asamoah, Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa, Joseph H.K. Lai, Hatem El-GoharyThe UK government has elaborated the effect of late payment on the economy, with its impact on the construction sector being particularly pronounced. This paper aims to evaluate…
Modeling duration of building renovation projects
Haruna Sa'idu Lawal, Hassan Adaviriku Ahmadu, Muhammad Abdullahi, Muhammad Aliyu Yamusa, Mustapha AbdulrazaqThis study aims to develop a building renovation duration prediction model incorporating both scope and non-scope factors.
Indicators for safety culture in SME construction firms: a Delphi study in Ghana
Eric Kodzo Adzivor, Fidelis Emuze, Dillip Kumar DasThe purpose of this article is to determine safety culture indicators that can improve the health and safety performance of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) contractors in…
An assessment of the linkages between the construction and other sectors of the Nigerian economy
Najimu Saka, Victor ArowoiyaThe construction sector (CNS) occupies a very unique position in any economy depending on whether developed or developing economy. The size and linkages of the CNS are expected to…
A spatial examination of solar PV adopters in Northern Ireland: the role of housing market and socio-economic characteristics
Sean MacIntyre, Michael McCord, Peadar T. Davis, Aggelos Zacharopoulos, John A. McCordThe purpose of this study is to examine whether PV uptake is associated with key housing market determinants and linked to socio-economic profiles. An abundance of extant…
An investigation of the conflict management strategies in international construction joint ventures of Sri Lanka
Namal Thilakarathne, Akila Pramodh Rathnasinghe, Udayangani Kulatunga, Niraj Thurairajah, Lichini WeerasingheMost developing countries, such as Sri Lanka (SL), are now looking for the support of foreign construction companies for large-scale infrastructure projects in return for…
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hybridEditors:
- Dr Peadar Davis
- Dr Kaushal Keraminiyage
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