Built Environment Project and Asset Management
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Remote working in construction: assessing the affordance of digitisation
Zahirah Mokhtar Azizi, James Cochrane, Niraj Thurairajah, Nurul Sakina Mokhtar AziziAs remote working becomes increasingly popular, remote working could unlock new ways of working through digitisation. However, the construction sector has been slow to…
Sustainability learning for improved safe work environments for construction semi-skilled workers in Zimbabwe
Tirivavi Moyo, Gerrit Crafford, Fidelis EmuzeDespite “decent work” being pertinent, as situated in the International Labour Organisation's “Decent Work Agenda”, one of its substantive elements on the need for safe…
Success in collaborative construction through the lens of project delivery elements
Sina Moradi, Kalle KähkönenThe emergence of collaborative delivery models and working practices in construction industry has created a potential area for project success research. Previous studies…
The mediating role of work–family conflict on role overload and job stress linkage
Tharindu C. Dodanwala, Djoen San Santoso, Pooja ShresthaThe present study first explored the different dimensions of work–family conflict and job stress. It then evaluated the mediating role of time and strain-based work–family…
Modeling the Indian households' intention to adopt the solar net metering system
Vikas Kumar, Arun Kumar Kaushik, Gubir SinghThe present study aims to develop and offer a model to evaluate the customers' attitude and intention to adopt solar net metering systems (commonly called solar NMS) in a…
Human capacity building strategies for improving PPP implementation in Tanzanian construction projects
Nicholas Chileshe, Neema KavisheImplementation of public–private partnerships (PPPs) in African projects is inundated with a number of capacity building challenges which affects growth and project…
The new-normal challenges and IPD solutions: a Canadian case study
Sara Rankohi, Mario Bourgault, Ivanka IordanovaAccording to the construction literature, the number of projects applying integrated project delivery (IPD) principles is expected to increase in the new-normal era…
Risk assessment of underground and elevated metro projects from clients' and contractors' perspective
Omkar Deepak Karmarkar, Shivram G. Krishnan, Venkata Santosh Kumar Delhi, Nagendra R. Rao VelagaIndia is a rapidly urbanizing developing country with a population of 1.4 Billion. Indian governments have invested USD 50 Billion) in metro rail projects in 18 cities…
Key components of successful post–hurricane reconstruction of transportation infrastructures
Elnaz Safapour, Sharareh Kermanshachi, Behzad RouhanizadehIn the aftermath of hurricanes, the damage levied on transportation infrastructures increases the timeliness of emergency responses and recovery procedures, making it…
Markov chain pavement deterioration prediction models for local street networks
Baris Salman, Burak GursoyPavement deterioration prediction models play a crucial role in determining maintenance strategies and future funding needs. While deterioration prediction models have…
The value of data from construction project site meeting minutes in predicting project duration
Jaques van Niekerk, Jan Wium, Nico de KokerConstruction projects generate large volumes of data which can be used for better management of projects. In this paper, key project data is manually extracted from…
Integrating sustainability practices into the Irish construction supply chain: main contractors' perspective
Duga Ewuga, Michael AdesiThe low level of sustainable practices in the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) sector continues to increase. In driving sustainability practice adoption…
Assessing design buildability through virtual reality from the perspective of construction students
Don Amila Sajeevan Samarasinghe, Imelda Saran PiriThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of visual models on the ability of construction students to assess design buildability.
RE-engineered factory acceptance testing under the new normal
Sanduni Peiris, Nayanthara De SilvaFactory acceptance testing (FAT) in the construction industry has been severely hampered due to restrictions in cross-border travel resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic…
A review of methodologies for performance evaluation of automated construction processes
Sundararaman Krishnamoorthi, Benny RaphaelThe aim of this paper is to synthesize knowledge related to performance evaluation of automated construction processes during the planning and execution phases through a…
A labour performance score and grading system to the next normal practices in construction
Kesavan Manoharan, Pujitha B.G. Dissanayake, Chintha Pathirana, Dharsana Deegahawature, K.D. Renuka Ruchira SilvaThe performance-based utilisation of labour resources is a decisive function for developing characteristics of the next normal in the construction industry. Based on the…
Performance indicators for lifecycle process of public private partnership (PPP) projects in Malaysia
Suhaiza Ismail, Rosnani Mohamad, Julia Mohd SaidThis paper has two objectives. The first objective is to examine the important performance indicators of the lifecycle process of public private partnership (PPP…
Framework for identification of performance metrics for research and development collaborations: Construction Innovation Centre
Aminah Robinson Fayek, Alireza GolabchiThe purpose of this study is to provide a framework to identify performance metrics for evaluating research and development collaborations.
A curriculum guide model to the next normal in developing construction supervisory training programmes
Kesavan Manoharan, Pujitha B.G. Dissanayake, Chintha Pathirana, Dharsana Deegahawature, K.D. Renuka Ruchira SilvaThis study aims to develop a curriculum guide model to upgrade the construction supervision practices, considering evolving challenges and thereby the next normal of the industry.
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- Prof. Mohan Kumaraswamy
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