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Actor-to-actor tensions influencing waste management in building refurbishment projects: a service ecosystem perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Waste management in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry has been a major research topic owing to the AEC industry being one of the top contributors of waste generation.
Sezer, Ahmet Anil   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Testing ChatGPT-aided SparQL generation for semantic construction information retrieval

open access: yes, 2023
Recently there has been a strong interest in using semantic technologies to improve information management in the construction domain. Ontologies provide a formalized domain knowledge representation that provides a structured information model to ...
Seppänen, Olli   +3 more
core   +1 more source

THE PERFORMANCE OF CONSTRUCTION HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICERS

open access: yesJournal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2017
Full-time or part-time construction health and safety officers (CHSOs) are a requirement in terms of the South African Construction Regulations. Previous research findings and anecdotal evidence indicate that CHSOs are lacking in various competencies ...
John SMALLWOOD, Claire DEACON
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing Green Construction Development Barriers by a Hybrid Decision-Making Method Based on DEMATEL and the ANP

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
There is a great deal of interest in analyzing construction development barriers to identify and rank them based on sustainability criteria and have less environmental pollution. Due to the importance of construction projects in developing countries such
Saeed Kamranfar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Producing things or production flows? Ontological assumptions in the thinking of managers and professionals in construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
New approaches to production management can be conceptualized as treating production as flow rather than transformation. These alternatives can in turn be regarded as reflecting opposing ontological positions, holding respectively that reality is ...
Koskela, LJ   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic and Assessment Benefits and Barriers of BIM in Construction Project Management [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Journal, 2017
This paper aims to diagnostic and assessment the benefits and barriers of Building Information Modelling in the construction project management. Both open and closed questionnaire was used to explore the views of a number of Iraqi engineers; in order to investigate the level of BIM implementation in Iraq construction sector.
Faiq Al-Zwainy   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Lessons Learned Framework for Efficient Delivery of Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesConstruction Economics and Building, 2021
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has the largest construction market in the gulf region. Nevertheless, the sector faces issues related to inefficiency and ineffectiveness in project delivery. This research aims to explore the impact of current practices
Abdullatif A. AlMunifi, Saud Almutairi
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Applying Value Management in the Vietnamese Construction Industry

open access: yesJournal of Construction in Developing Countries, 2016
The value management (VM) approach often faces many barriers when applied in the Vietnamese construction industry, as well as in many other developing countries. Most of the related past works identify an insufficient number of factors that hinder the application of VM.
Soo , Yong Kim   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

STRATEGIC ALLIANCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: BARRIERS FACING ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN AN EMERGING MARKET

open access: yesJournal of Construction Project Management and Innovation, 2020
Construction firms over the world involve in Strategy Alliance (SA) in order to achieve efficient time-cost-quality relationship during construction process through knowledge sharing, team culture and risk management with one another.
Funmilayo Iyabo BODUNDE   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) Adoption on Construction Projects [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Project Management Journal, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to explore barriers to green supply chain management (GSCM) implementation in the Nigerian construction industry with a view to providing a sustainable environmental friendliness and green construction practice. The research approach deployed for this study includes targeting purposively selected construction firms that are
Benedict Amade   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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