Purpose Although several studies have been conducted on the causes of cost overrun, they
have mainly assumed that the causes of cost overrun are independent of each other, and …

The focus of this paper is to examine the status of Value Management (VM) studies in
specific construction projects by reviewing 104 relevant articles published from 2001 to …

Abstract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is well aware of energy consumption and the
reduction in carbon emissions from the quantitative analysis for lighting, but well-being, does …

Forecasting the final construction contract duration at an early stage plays a vital role in the
progress of a project. An inaccurate project duration prediction may lead to the project's …

In the first decade of the 21st century, bus rapid transit (BRT) became a significant
transportation method. However, implementing a BRT system in develo** countries …

Material selection for product design is a complex task. Thus, one of the objectives of this
work is to analyze and understand and to promote the importance of material selection to …

The “trillion-dollar era” of megaprojects has increased the demand for the scope of mega
infrastructure. To address the requirement for high-quality “investment, construction, and …

This study explores risk allocation in Indonesia's public-private partnerships for geothermal
energy development. Such activity involves significant upfront investment, but no definitive …

Purpose The variance between the winning bid and the owner's estimated cost (OEC) is one
of the construction management risks in the pre-tendering phase. The study aims to …

Disputes are inevitable in construction projects. There are different causes for these disputes
which require more time, cost, and effort of project teams to find resolutions. Therefore …