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Re‐engineering the construction delivery process: The Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville – A Case Study
Rosemary Kennedy, Anthony Charles SidwellThe recently constructed Museum of Tropical Queensland in Townsville is reviewed as a case study in research into re‐engineering the construction delivery process. The project…
An algorithm for mobile crane selection and location on construction sites
Mohamed Al‐Hussein, Sabah Alkass, Osama MoselhiThis paper presents a newly developed algorithm for selecting and locating mobile cranes on construction sites. The algorithm is incorporated into a computer system that…
The significance of the tendering contract on the opportunities for clients to encourage contractorled innovation
A.C. Sidwell, D. Budiawan, T. MaDuring the tendering process for most major construction contracts there is the opportunity for bidders to suggest alternative innovative solutions. Clearly clients are keen to…
A fuzzy sets model for construction dispute evaluation
Sai‐On Cheung, S. Thomas Ng, Ka‐Chi Lam, Wing‐Sang SinUnresolved construction dispute can be detrimental to project success. A systematic method to evaluate the seriousness of construction dispute of a construction project will…
ICTs, videoconferencing and the construction industry: opportunity or threat?
D. Jane Bower, John Hinks, Howard Wright, Cliff Hardcastle, Heather CuckowThe paper discusses the potential impact of videoconferencing on practices and processes within the construction industry, based on analyses carried out on its use and impact in…
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1471-4175Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Anil Sawhney
- Professor Srinath Perera