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Stakeholder competency in evaluating the environmental impacts of infrastructure projects using BIM
Martina Elizabeth Murphy, Maja-Marija NahodBuilding information modelling (BIM) literature reveals a growing interest in the development of a competency-based approach to manage the long-term goals of BIM implementation in…
Managing the expectations of external stakeholders in construction projects
Albert P.C. Chan, Goodenough D. OppongThe consideration of external stakeholders has proven to be more critical than internal stakeholders in construction projects. The purpose of this paper is to present the diverse…
Critical factors affecting schedule performance: A case of Ethiopian public construction projects – engineers’ perspective
Ephrem Girma Sinesilassie, Syed Zafar Shahid Tabish, Kumar Neeraj JhaTime overrun is one of the most significant issues being faced by Ethiopian construction industry today. For effective time performance, the successful execution of construction…
Implementation of best-value procurement for highway design and construction in the USA
Dai Q. Tran, Keith R. Molenaar, Bharath KolliThe purpose of this paper is to investigate procedures and practices to promote transparency in best-value procurement for the design and construction of highway projects with the…
Integrating Indigenous enterprises into the Australian construction industry
George Denny-Smith, Martin LoosemoreThe purpose of this paper is to explore the barriers to entry for Indigenous businesses into the Australian construction industry.
Modeling schedule overrun and cost escalation percentages of highway projects using fuzzy approach
Ahmed Ebrahim Abu El-Maaty, Amr M. El-Kholy, Ahmed Yousry AkalModeling represents the art of translating problems from an application area into tractable mathematical formulations whose theoretical and numerical analysis provides insight…
The professionals’ perspective on the causes of project delay in the construction industry
George Agyekum-Mensah, Andrew David KnightConstruction project delays are described as a universal problem, which has led to many empirical studies. However, most of these studies were based on the rankings by…
Dynamic interactions between sustainability and competitiveness in construction firms: A transition perspective
Rui-Dong Chang, Jian Zuo, Veronica Soebarto, Zhen-Yu Zhao, George ZillanteSustainability and competitiveness have received extensive attentions. Despite a large number of studies on sustainability and competitiveness in the construction industry, little…
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