Exploring the causes of delays in construction industry using a cause-and-effect diagram: case study for Iran

O Abbasi, E Noorzai, K Gharouni Jafari… - Journal of Architectural …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Delays in achieving projects' objectives according to the planned schedule are considered
one of the main sources of conflicts in Iran's construction industry. A precise and structured …

A review on significant factors causing delays in Saudi Arabia construction projects

AM Alajmi, Z Ahmed Memon - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is suffering major delays in construction projects.
Because the construction business in Saudi Arabia has changed dramatically over the last …

The top 10 universal delay factors in construction projects

YJT Zidane, B Andersen - … Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Projects often face delays and unnecessary use of time due to various factors and
reasons, and hence suffer from unfavourable consequences. The purpose of this paper is to …

Delay causes analysis in complex construction projects: A semantic network analysis approach

B Zarei, H Sharifi, Y Chaghouee - Production Planning & Control, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Delays are among the most crucial adversaries to the success and performance of
construction projects, making delay analysis and management a critical task for project …

Owners' perspective of factors contributing to project delay: case studies of road and bridge projects in Saudi Arabia

GSA Elawi, M Algahtany, D Kashiwagi - Procedia Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Delays are a major cause for concern in the construction industry in Saudi Arabia. This
paper identifies the main causes of delay in infrastructure projects in Mecca, Saudi Arabia …

Investigating BIM implementation barriers and issues in Pakistan using ISM approach

U Farooq, SKU Rehman, MF Javed, M Jameel… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Pakistan construction industry recorded a high growth rate of 9.05% in 2016–2017.
However, it fails to complete the projects within the specified cost, time and quality due to the …

Causes of construction delays in countries with high geopolitical risks

M Kadry, H Osman, M Georgy - Journal of construction engineering …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
International construction contractors are increasingly expanding their business into
emerging markets that are often characterized by high geopolitical risk. Working in these …

Extraction of underlying factors causing construction projects delay in Nigeria

CN Egwim, H Alaka, LO Toriola-Coker… - Journal of Engineering …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to establish the most underlying factors causing construction
projects delay from the most applicable. Design/methodology/approach The paper …

Impact of construction delay-controlling parameters on project schedule: DEMATEL-system dynamics modeling approach

BO Ajayi, T Chinda - Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Project delay has been a phenomenon contending with the construction sector opposing
time, cost, and quality. This study develops a model, which is a combination of two …

Investigation of project delays: Towards a sustainable construction industry

AH Memon, AQ Memon, SH Khahro, Y Javed - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The construction industry is one of the key industries for any country. It has been observed
that this industry is suffering from sustainable solutions during project execution. It is evident …