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ACCELERATING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

open access: yesJournal of Construction in Developing Countries, 2006
The needs for construction industry development are initially viewed from the broader perspectives of imperatives for infrastructure development and national development. All these are clearly more critical in developing countries. A non-exhaustive set of potential drivers and common barriers to construction industry development is identified from ...
openaire   +2 more sources

ATP13A2 is involved in intracellular polyamine transport in lung epithelial cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Spermidine transport in lung epithelial cells involves the polyamine transporter ATP13A2. Cell proliferation is associated with the upregulation of ATP13A2. Polyamines are present in all living cells and are implicated in various crucial cellular processes such as proliferation, apoptosis and autophagy.
Yuta Hatori   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Disc-Buckle Steel Scaffold Joint

open access: yesBuildings
The disc-buckle scaffold system demonstrates significant advantages in prefabricated construction applications, particularly in terms of installation efficiency, load-bearing capacity, and standardization.
Si Wei   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying higher capability maturity KPAs of construction organisations; Model refinement through expert interviews [PDF]

open access: yes
Process improvement has been identified as a mechanism of achieving the much needed performance improvements within the construction industry. Despite the concerns of being an industry with unique characteristics, construction has borrowed some process ...
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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Towards an Operational Definition of Lean Construction Onsite [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Through literature review and drawing from a combined professional experience of over 20 years of lean construction implementation, this paper investigates the key success factor for the automotive industry’s uptake of lean production to see what the ...
Koskela, Lauri   +2 more
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TMC4 localizes to multiple taste cell types in the mouse taste papillae

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Transmembrane channel‐like 4 (TMC4), a voltage‐dependent chloride channel, plays a critical role in amiloride‐insensitive salty taste transduction. TMC4 is broadly expressed in all mature taste cell types, suggesting a possible involvement of multiple cell types in this pathway.
Momo Murata   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

2012 Alaska's Construction Spending Forecast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The total value of construction spending “on the street” in Alaska in 2012 will be $7.7 billion, up 3% from 2011.1,2,3 Wage and salary employment in the construction industry will be stable at the same level as last year— 15,800.
Goldsmith, Oliver Scott, Killorin, Mary
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FGFR Like1 drives esophageal cancer progression via EMT, PI3K/Akt, and notch signalling: insights from clinical data and next‐generation sequencing analysis

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Clinical analysis reveals significant dysregulation of FGFRL1 in esophageal cancer (EC) patients. RNAi‐coupled next‐generation sequencing (NGS) and in vitro study reveal FGFRL1‐mediated EC progression via EMT, PI3K/Akt, and Notch pathways. Functional assays confirm its role in tumor growth, migration, and invasion.
Aprajita Srivastava   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Perceptions toward Emotional Intelligence in Chilean Construction Using a Qualitative Approach

open access: yesBuildings
This study aims to analyze the perceptions of construction experts in the Chilean construction industry regarding emotional intelligence. This exploratory and qualitative study is based on data collected through semi-structured interviews with ...
Pedro Páez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marketing and branding strategies of the construction industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Nowadays the construction business is one of the most developed businesses in New Zealand, while competition has increased in the same field. As a result, it has become essential to have good strategies which can help one company to be different from ...
Afsana, Farhia, Wood, Brent
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