Modeling the key barriers to lean construction using interpretive structural modeling

S Khaba, C Bhar - Journal of Modelling in Management, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze the key barriers to lean
implementation in the construction industry using interpretive structural modeling (ISM) and …

A review of global lean construction during the past two decades: analysis and visualization

L Li, Z Li, X Li, G Wu - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide comprehensive analysis and understanding
of lean construction (LC) and to help researchers to find new gaps and research …

Predicting project performance in the construction industry

R Assaad, IH El-Adaway, IS Abotaleb - Journal of Construction …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Regardless of the different project characteristics in the construction industry, cost and
schedule overruns are always regarded as being of paramount importance in the project …

An innovative framework for risk management in construction projects in develo** countries: evidence from Pakistan

A Nawaz, A Waqar, SAR Shah, M Sajid, MI Khalid - Risks, 2019 - mdpi.com
Risk management is a comparatively new field and there is no core system of risk
management in the construction industries of develo** countries. In Pakistan, construction …

Relationship quality in construction projects: A subcontractor perspective of principal contractor relationships

L Martin, L Benson - International Journal of Project Management, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the defining characteristics of the construction industry is its subcontracting model of
project organisation. Surprisingly, despite the criticality of the subcontractor/principal …

Workers' age and the impact of psychological factors on the perception of safety at construction sites

MD Idrees, M Hafeez, JY Kim - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
The safety of construction workers is always a major concern at construction sites as the
construction industry is inherently dangerous with many factors influencing worker safety …

Subcontractor selection using the integration of the AHP and PROMETHEE methods

G Polat - Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
On many construction projects, especially building projects, 80–90% of the tasks are
performed by subcontractors. Since the success of the project highly depends on the …

Investor segments by perceived project risk and their characteristics based on primary research results

M Garai-Fodor, TP Szemere, Á Csiszárik-Kocsir - Risks, 2022 - mdpi.com
Our research focuses on investment initiatives. The perceived risks are analysed from the
consumer's viewpoint, ie, the client's perspective, from the standpoint of the project. In the …

Construction of a Bayesian network model for improving the safety performance of electrical and mechanical (E&M) works in repair, maintenance, alteration and …

APC Chan, FKW Wong, CKH Hon, TNY Choi - Safety science, 2020 - Elsevier
The safety concern and volume of repair, maintenance, alteration and addition (RMAA)
works have significantly increased in recent years. RMAA works include a variety of work …

Establishment of pre-qualification criteria for the selection of subcontractors by the prime constructors for building projects

AL Olanrewaju, MZX Bong, C Preece - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Prime contractors play a vital role in the successful delivery of construction projects.
However, the success of the prime contractors depends on the performance of the …