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2005, Volume 23, Issue 5
- 451-458 Monitoring financial health of contractors at the aftermath of the Asian economic turmoil: a case study in Hong Kong
by John Chan & C. M. Tam & R. Cheung - 459-471 Critical success factors for PPP/PFI projects in the UK construction industry
by Bing Li & A. Akintoye & P. J. Edwards & C. Hardcastle - 473-481 The definition of partnering as a Wittgenstein family-resemblance concept
by Johan Nystrom - 483-493 Value management practices of leading UK cost consultants
by Robert Ellis & Gerard Wood & David Keel - 495-507 Building a conceptual framework for measuring business performance in construction: an empirical evaluation
by H. A. Bassioni & A. D. F. Price & T. M. Hassan - 509-520 Entry and business strategies used by international architectural, engineering and construction firms in China
by Florence Yean Yng Ling & C. William Ibbs & Javier Cuervo - 521-529 Forecasting the residual service life of NHS hospital buildings: a stochastic approach
by R. J. Kirkham & A. H. Boussabaine - 531-543 Deterministic models for assessing productivity and cost of bored piles
by Tarek Zayed & Daniel Halpin - 545-553 The relative impacts of selected practices on project cost and schedule
by Sang-Hoon Lee & Stephen Thomas & Richard Tucker
2005, Volume 23, Issue 4
- 347-353 A general multivariate analysis approach for determining bid mark-up strategy
by S. L. Liu & S. Y. Wang & K. K. Lai - 355-364 Using linear model for learning curve effect on highrise floor construction
by J. P. Couto & J. C. Teixeira - 365-375 Assembling integrated project teams for joint risk management
by M. Motiar Rahman & Mohan Kumaraswamy - 377-385 Accelerating linear projects
by Ahmed Hassanein & Osama Moselhi - 387-398 The construction labour market skills crisis: the perspective of small-medium-sized firms
by Andrew Dainty & Stephen Ison & Geoffrey Briscoe - 399-408 Insolvency and resolution of construction contract disputes by adjudication in the UK construction industry
by Issaka Ndekugri & Victoria Russell - 409-422 Economic order quantity (EOQ) versus just-in-time (JIT) purchasing: an alternative analysis in the ready-mixed concrete industry
by Wu Min & Low Sui Pheng - 423-430 Predicting the risk of contractor default in Saudi Arabia utilizing artificial neural network (ANN) and genetic algorithm (GA) techniques
by Obaid Saad Al-Sobiei & David Arditi & Gul Polat - 431-441 The financial risks in build-operate-transfer projects
by Yiannis Xenidis & Demos Angelides
2005, Volume 23, Issue 3
- 237-240 Hospitalized injuries among bridge and tunnel construction workers
by Søren Spangenberg & Harald Hannerz & Finn Tuchsen - 241-244 Project affinity: the role of emotional attachment in construction projects
by Andrew Dainty & Alan Bryman & Andrew Price & Kay Greasley & Robby Soetanto & Nicola King - 245-254 Selection of vertical formwork system by probabilistic neural networks models
by C. M. Tam & Thomas Tong & Tony Lau & K. K. Chan - 255-263 Minimum feasible tariff model for BOT water supply projects in Malaysia
by Cheng Lianyu & Robert Tiong - 265-284 The 1990s Taiwan residential construction boom: a supply side interpretation
by Henry Hsieh - 285-294 Delays and cost increases in the construction of private residential projects in Kuwait
by P. A. Koushki & K. Al-Rashid & N. Kartam - 295-304 Project cost estimation using principal component regression
by Swee Lean Chan & Moonseo Park - 305-315 Prioritizing barriers to successful business process re-engineering (BPR) efforts in Saudi Arabian construction industry
by Nader Abdul-Hadi & Abdulsalam Al-Sudairi & Saleh Alqahtani - 317-325 Main contractor experiences of partnering relationships on UK construction projects
by Gerard Wood & Robert Ellis - 327-337 Time-dependent construction social costs model
by Wen-Der Yu & Shao-Shung Lo
2005, Volume 23, Issue 2
- 127-145 Application of the entropy technique and genetic algorithms to construction site layout planning of medium-size projects
by K. C. Lam & C. M. Tang & W. C. Lee - 147-162 Significance of internalization factors for Singapore transnational construction corporations
by Javier Cuervo & Low Sui Pheng - 163-168 Strategic planning practice of construction firms in Ghana
by Ayirebi Dansoh - 169-184 A best practice process model for hybrid concrete construction
by Jacqueline Glass - 185-197 Quantifying the relationship between aggregate GDP and construction value added in a small petroleum rich economy - a case study of Trinidad and Tobago
by Roger Hosein & Timothy Michael Lewis - 199-213 Applying cluster identification algorithm and simulation to generate probabilistic network schedules for design projects
by Wei-Chih Wang & Ren-Jye Dzeng - 215-223 Structural equation model of project planning effectiveness
by M. D. Mainul Islam & Olusegun Faniran
2005, Volume 23, Issue 1
- 9-14 Re-engineering the whole life cycle costing process
by Richard Kirkham - 15-31 RMCSIM: A simulation model of a ready-mixed concrete plant serving multiple sites using multiple truckmixers
by S. L. Tang & K. C. Ying & M. Anson & M. Lu - 33-44 Critical stressors influencing construction estimators in Hong Kong
by Mei-Yung Leung & Thomas Ng & Martin Skitmore & Sai-On Cheung - 45-56 Determining the relationship between fee structure and project performance between firms: an empirical study based on institutional and task environment perspectives
by Florence Phua - 57-67 Documentation, standardization and improvement of the construction process in house building
by Rajat Roy & Margaret Low & John Waller - 69-79 Innovative construction technology for affordable mass housing in Tanzania, East Africa
by Rumit Mehta & Larry Bridwell - 81-91 The diffusion of innovations within a UKCI context: an explanatory framework
by Graeme Larsen & Tabarak Ballal - 93-105 Flowshop scheduling model for bespoke precast concrete production planning
by Vacharapoom Benjaoran & Nashwan Dawood & Brian Hobbs - 107-119 HIV and AIDS in South African construction: is age nothing but a number?
by Theo Haupt & Meenakshi Munshi & John Smallwood
December 2004, Volume 22, Issue 10
- 1011-1020 Simulation of maintenance costs in UK local authority sport centres
by A.H. Boussabaine & R.J. Kirkham - 1021-1032 Contractor selection using the analytic network process
by Eddie W. L. Cheng & Heng Li - 1033-1045 The antecedents of co-operative behaviour among project team members: an alternative perspective on an old issue
by Florence T. T. Phua - 1047-1056 Project management decisions with multiple fuzzy goals
by Reay-Chen Wang & Tien-Fu Liang - 1057-1066 Cost vs. production: labour deployment and productivity in social housing construction in England, Scotland, Denmark and Germany
by Linda Clarke & Georg Herrmann - 1067-1079 The use of construction specifications in Singapore
by Patrick T.I. Lam & Mohan M. Kumaraswamy & S.Thomas Ng - 1081-1090 Service life prediction of exterior cladding components under standard conditions
by Igal M. Shohet & Monica Paciuk - 1091-1101 Occupational rehabilitation in the construction industry of Victoria
by Helen Lingard & Andrew Saunders
2004, Volume 22, Issue 9
- 899-911 The impact of non-financial incentives on bricklayers' productivity in Nigeria
by Olabosipo Fagbenle & Aderemi Adeyemi & David Adesanya - 913-925 Operationalizing culture in construction management research: a social identity perspective in the Hong Kong context
by Florence Phua & Steve Rowlinson - 927-935 A web-based performance assessment system for environmental protection: WePass
by Sai On Cheung & Chi Ming Tam & Vivian Tam & Kevin Cheung & Henry Suen - 937-946 Impact of social safety investments on social costs of construction accidents
by S. L. Tang & K. C. Ying & W. Y. Chan & Y. L. Chan - 947-956 Women's self-perception: an inter-sector comparison of construction, legal and nursing professionals
by V. Chandra & M. Loosemore - 957-966 Learning capabilities in organizational networks: case studies of six construction projects
by Alexander Styhre & Per-Erik Josephson & Ingeborg Knauseder - 967-978 Public-private partnerships and contract negotiations: an empirical study
by Marcus Ahadzi & Graeme Bowles - 979-990 Construction sector concentration: evidence from Britain
by Patrick McCloughan - 991-1002 The work-life experiences of office and site-based employees in the Australian construction industry
by Helen Lingard & Valerie Francis
October 2004, Volume 22, Issue 8
- 787-797 Analysing construction project coalitions: exploring the application of social network analysis
by Stephen D. Pryke - 799-805 Minimizing demolition wastes in Hong Kong public housing projects
by Chi Sun Poon & Ann Tit Wan Yu & Siu Ching See & Esther Cheung - 807-825 The determinants of the vertical boundaries of the construction firm
by Adrian J Bridge & Clem Tisdell - 827-838 Achieving the unlikely: innovating in the loosely coupled construction system
by Andr� G. Dor�e & Elsebeth Holmen - 839-849 Modelling hook times of mobile cranes using artificial neural networks
by C.M. Tam & Thomas K.L. Tong & Sharon L. Tse - 851-860 Global performance measures for transnational construction corporations
by Javier C. Cuervo & Low Sui Pheng - 861-876 Project owners' role in improving constructability of construction projects: an example analysis for Indonesia
by Bambang Trigunarsyah - 877-886 A competency-based performance model for construction project managers
by Andrew R.J. Dainty & Mei-I Cheng & David R. Moore
2004, Volume 22, Issue 7
- 675-689 Management of construction waste in public housing projects in Hong Kong
by Chi Sun Poon & Ann Tit Wan Yu & Sze Wai Wong & Esther Cheung - 691-700 Motives for acquisitions among engineering consulting firms
by Gerhard Kreitl & Wolfgang Oberndorfer - 701-715 Demystifying stakeholders' commitment and its impacts on construction projects
by Mei-Yung Leung & Alice Chong & S. Thomas Ng & Michael Cheung - 717-731 A comparative study of top British and Chinese international contractors in the global market
by Low Sui Pheng & Hongbin Jiang & Christopher Leong - 733-743 Developing a business case for knowledge management: the IMPaKT approach
by H. S. Robinson & P. M. Carrillo & C. J. Anumba & A. M. Al-Ghassani - 745-754 Private sector participation in the delivery of highway infrastructure in Central America and Mexico
by Felipe Vazquez & Stephen Allen - 755-764 Aggregate efficiency analysis of resource use and demand for labour by the construction industry in Brunei Darussalam
by Rina Hayane Sumardi & Kwabena Asomanin Anaman - 765-775 A primer on the building economics of climate change
by Viggo Nordvik & Kim Robert Lisø
2004, Volume 22, Issue 6
- 563-566 Promoting sustainable construction waste management in Hong Kong
by Evia Wong & Robin Yip - 567-580 A review of current practice in constructability improvement: case studies on construction projects in Indonesia
by Bambang Trigunarsyah - 581-594 A neural network approach to assessing building facade maintainability in the tropics
by M. Y. L. Chew & Nayanthara De Silva & S. S. Tan - 595-606 Implementing corporate ethics management and its comparison with the safety management system: a case study in Hong Kong
by Man-Fong Ho & Derek Drew & Denny Mcgeorge & Martin Loosemore - 607-617 Development of a model to estimate the benefit-cost ratio performance of housing
by I. M. Johnstone - 619-630 Scheduling system with focus on practical concerns in repetitive projects
by I-Tung Yang & Photios Ioannou - 631-642 Managing knowledge: lessons from the oil and gas sector
by Patricia Carrillo - 643-653 A logistic regression approach to modelling the contractor's decision to bid
by David Lowe & Jamshid Parvar - 655-662 Planning for claims: an ethnography of industry culture
by John Rooke & David Seymour & Richard Fellows
2004, Volume 22, Issue 5
- 451-459 Modelling the determinants of multi-firm project success: a grounded exploration of differing participant perspectives
by Florence Phua - 461-470 Reducing building waste at construction sites in Hong Kong
by C. S. Poon & Ann Yu & L. Jaillon - 471-482 Using real option and decision analysis to evaluate investments in the architecture, construction and engineering industry
by Francis Ng & Hans Bjornsson - 483-493 An integrated regression analysis and time series model for construction tender price index forecasting
by S. Thomas Ng & Sai On Cheung & Martin Skitmore & Toby Wong - 495-508 Theoretical comparison of alternative delivery systems for projects in unpredictable environments
by Nuno Gil & Iris Tommelein & Glenn Ballard - 509-520 Grey relation analysis of causes for change orders in highway construction
by Chao-Hui Wu & Ting-Ya Hsieh & Wen-Lon Cheng & Shih-Tong Lu - 521-532 Cost vs. production: disparities in social housing construction in Britain and Germany
by Linda Clarke & Georg Herrmann - 533-540 Building for the future: the potential importance of the construction industry in Welsh economic development policy
by Christopher Miller & Gary Packham & David Pickernell & Mark Mcgovern - 541-549 The construction industry in the economy of Trinidad & Tobago
by Timothy Michael Lewis
2004, Volume 22, Issue 4
- 339-345 A longitudinal analysis on the relationship between construction output and GDP in Hong Kong
by C. Y. Yiu & X. H. Lu & M. Y. Leung & W. X. Jin - 347-356 The development of the construction legal system in China
by Lam Yow Thim & Chen Zonggui - 357-371 A typology for clients' multi-project environments
by Nick Blismas & William Sher & Antony Thorpe & Andrew Baldwin - 373-383 Valuation techniques for infrastructure investment decisions
by Michael Garvin & Charles Cheah - 385-394 The locus of control: a determinant of opportunistic behaviour in construction health and safety
by M. Loosemore & A. S. Y. Lam - 395-407 A multivariate approach to maintenance prediction of wet areas
by M. Y. L. Chew & S. S. Tan - 409-420 Career, family and work environment determinants of organizational commitment among women in the Australian construction industry
by Helen Lingard & Jasmine Lin - 421-427 Cross-border post-acquisition knowledge transfer among construction consultants
by Jan Brochner & Sara Rosander & Fredrik Waara - 429-435 Combining various facets of uncertainty in whole-life cost modelling
by Mohammed Kishk
2004, Volume 22, Issue 3
- 231-235 Production arrangements by US building and non-building contractors: an update
by Nicola Costantino & Roberto Pietroforte - 237-252 Risk management framework for construction projects in developing countries
by Shou Qing Wang & Mohammed Fadhil Dulaimi & Muhammad Yousuf Aguria - 253-262 Leadership styles: some evidence from the Turkish construction industry
by H. Giritli & G. Topcu Oraz - 263-275 The use of Process Cost Model (PCM) for measuring quality costs of construction projects: model testing
by S. L. Tang & Raymond Aoieong & Syed Ahmed - 277-289 Estimation of international construction performance: analysis at the country level
by Low Sui Pheng & Jiang Hongbin - 291-301 The relationship between changes in equipment technology and wages in the US construction industry
by Paul Goodrum & Manish Gangwar - 303-310 Re-interpreting the Building Industry Communications Research Project
by Alan Wild - 311-318 Whole life appraisal of the repair and improvement work costs of Post Office buildings in Japan
by Kazunobu Minami - 319-331 Measuring construction project participant satisfaction
by Mei-Yung Leung & S. Thomas Ng & Sai-On Cheung
2004, Volume 22, Issue 2
- 121-121 Improving staff performance
by Vernon Ireland - 123-127 Service quality performance of design/build contractors using quality function deployment
by David Arditi & Dong-Eun Lee - 129-140 Psychological adjustment and coping among construction project managers
by Natasha Haynes & Peter Love - 141-150 Valuing a price cap contract for material procurement as a real option
by Francis Ng & Hans Bjornsson & Samuel Chiu - 151-157 Black and minority ethnic contractors and consultants and UK housing associations' contracting power
by Andy Steele & Dianne Sodhi - 159-169 Safety and production: an integrated planning and control model
by Tarcisio Saurin & Carlos Formoso & Lia Guimaraes - 171-182 Trends of 4D CAD applications for construction planning
by David Heesom & Lamine Mahdjoubi - 183-192 Representing causal mechanism of defective designs: exploration through case studies
by Takayuki Minato - 193-201 Client-led strategies for construction supply chain improvement
by Geoffrey Briscoe & Andrew Dainty & Sarah Millett & Richard Neale - 203-211 An integrated construction project cost information system using MS Access™ and MS Project™
by A. A. D. A. J. Perera & K. Imriyas - 213-221 A framework for identification and representation of client requirements in the briefing process
by Qiping Shen & Heng Li & Jacky Chung & Pui-Yee Hui
2004, Volume 22, Issue 1
- 5-5 Letter to the Editor
by D. A. Langford - 7-10 The role of leaders' paradigm in construction industry change
by Frens Pries & Andre Doree & Bas Van Der Veen & Ruben Vrijhoef - 11-23 Performance indicators for 'micro-projects' in developing countries
by M. Sohail & A. N. Baldwin - 25-34 Integrated maintenance management of hospital buildings: a case study
by Sarel Lavy & Igal Shohet - 35-46 Web-based integrated project control system
by Osama Moselhi & Ji Li & Sabah Alkass - 47-54 Assessment of the propensity for revisions in design projects through the dichotomous characterization of designer effort
by Mohan Raj Manavazhi - 55-73 An empirical model for decision-making on ISO 14000 acceptance in the Shanghai construction industry
by Zhen Chen & Heng Li & Qiping Shen & Wei Xu - 75-83 Farsighted project contract management: incomplete in its entirety
by J. Rodney Turner - 85-91 Commercial housing ownership predictors in urban China: an analysis of a national survey
by Zhenfeng Pan - 93-100 The regionalization of international contracting and its implications for models of construction spending
by Bill Dunn - 101-109 Predicting the probability of winning sealed bid auctions: the effects of outliers on bidding models
by Martin Skitmore
2003, Volume 21, Issue 8
- 795-796 Guest editorial
by David Langford - 797-798 In Memoriam: Sydney Allendale Urry
by Dave Langford & Vicky Langford - 799-807 The representation of the professions in the cinema: the case of construction engineers and lawyers
by David Langford & Peter Robson - 809-818 Leadership style and power relations in quantity surveying in Hong Kong
by Richard Fellows & Anita Liu & Cheung Miu Fong - 819-829 The power paradigm of project leadership
by Anita Liu & Richard Fellows & Z. Fang - 831-840 Comparison of construction costs on motorway projects using measure and value and alternative tendering initiative contractual arrangements
by D. A. Langford & P. Kennedy & J. Conlin & N. McKenzie - 841-848 From client to project stakeholders: a stakeholder mapping approach
by Robert Newcombe - 849-857 nDCAD: a virtual change agent for professions and procurement systems?
by Steve Rowlinson & David Yates
2003, Volume 21, Issue 7
- 665-670 A multicriteria model's survey: state of the art and some necessary capabilities of future models
by Jakrapong Pongpeng & John Liston - 671-680 The organizational boundaries of housebuilding firms in Korea
by Youngha Cho - 681-692 Building evaluation methodology for setting maintenance priorities in hospital buildings
by Igal Shohet - 693-705 Development of a company-level dynamic cash flow forecasting model (DYCAFF)
by Ammar Kaka & John Lewis - 707-718 Total factor productivity growth accounting in the construction industry of Singapore
by Mao Zhi & Goh Bee Hua & Shou Qing Wang & George Ofori - 719-728 Taiwanese construction sector in a growing 'maturity' economy, 1964-1999
by Chen-Kang Su & Chien-Yuan Lin & Ming-Teh Wang - 729-736 Accidents in materials handling at construction sites
by P. Perttula & J. Merjama & M. Kiurula & H. Laitinen - 737-744 A neural network bid/no bid model: the case for contractors in Syria
by Mohammed Wanous & Halim Boussabaine & John Lewis - 745-753 Relationship between construction safety signs and symbols recognition and characteristics of construction personnel
by C. M. Tam & Ivan Fung & Thomas Yeung & Karen Tung - 755-766 Research as a kaleidoscope on practice
by Peter Barrett & Lucinda Barrett - 767-775 The UK building education recruitment crisis: a call for action
by Andrew Dainty & David Edwards - 777-785 Cultural differences as an explanatory variable for adversarial attitudes in the construction industry: the case of Hong Kong
by Florence Phua & Steve Rowlinson
2003, Volume 21, Issue 6
- 553-555 Guest editorial: innovation in the built environment
by David Gann - 557-564 Customer-focused approaches to innovation in housebuilding
by Ritsuko Ozaki - 565-572 Innovation and users: virtual reality in the construction sector
by Jennifer Whyte - 573-580 Innovation and performance in engineering design
by Ammon Salter & Richard Torbett - 581-591 Construction and the time compression paradigm
by Denis Towill - 593-602 An innovative supply chain strategy for customized housing
by Mohamed Naim & James Barlow - 603-612 Strategic decisions and innovation in construction firms
by George Seaden & Michael Guolla & Jerome Doutriaux & John Nash - 613-622 A literature synthesis of innovation in small construction firms: insights, ambiguities and questions
by Martin Sexton & Peter Barrett - 623-633 Appropriate innovation in small construction firms
by Martin Sexton & Peter Barrett - 635-649 Managing the implementation of construction innovations
by Florence Yean Yng Ling - 651-654 How innovative is construction? Comparing aggregated data on construction innovation and other sectors - a case of apples and pears
by Graham Winch
2003, Volume 21, Issue 5
- 447-459 Parametric analysis of the financing cost in a building project
by A. Warszawski - 461-470 Achieving best value in private finance initiative project procurement
by Akintola Akintoye & Cliff Hardcastle & Matthias Beck & Ezekiel Chinyio & Darinka Asenova - 471-482 The effect of concession period design on completion risk management of BOT projects
by Sudong Ye & Robert Tiong - 483-494 A model for smoothing time-series data in construction
by Farzad Khosrowshahi & Amir Alani - 495-510 A risk-based maintenance management model for toll road/tunnel operations
by M. F. Ng & V. M. Rao Tummala & Richard Yam - 511-521 Enterprise Resource Planning in a large construction firm: implementation analysis
by Hans Voordijk & Arjen Van Leuven & Albertus Laan - 523-533 An empirical study of the benefits of construction partnering in Hong Kong
by Albert Chan & Daniel Chan & Kathy Ho - 535-542 Float analysis of non-serial repetitive activities
by Mohammad Ammar
2003, Volume 21, Issue 4
- 335-336 Editorial
by Low Sui Pheng - 337-344 Innovation in clean-room construction: a case study of co-operation between firms
by Rob Shields & Kevin West - 345-356 Delivering energy efficient buildings: a design procedure to demonstrate environmental and economic benefits
by Andrew Horsley & Chris France & Barry Quatermass - 357-367 Financing small and medium-scale contractors in developing countries: a Ghana case study
by Alex Eyiah & Paul Cook - 369-377 Strategic groups and firm performance: the case of Spanish house-building firms
by Enrique Claver & Jose Molina & Juan Tari - 379-391 Frameworks for analysing international construction
by George Ofori - 393-407 Risk perception analysis of BOT road project participants in India
by A. V. Thomas & Satyanarayana Kalidindi & K. Ananthanarayanan - 409-419 Tariff adjustment frameworks for privately financed infrastructure projects
by Sudong Ye & Robert Tiong - 421-431 An assessment of waste management efficiency at BAA airports
by Michael Pitt & Andrew Smith - 433-437 Book Reviews
by Andrew Smith - 439-440 Forthcoming Events
by Andrew Smith - 441-441 Authors' Charter
by Andrew Smith
2003, Volume 21, Issue 3
- 235-236 Editorial
by Dany Bar-On - 237-245 A model to evaluate materials suppliers' and contractors' business interactions
by J. Nicholas & D. J. Edwards - 247-256 Selecting superior performance improvement policies
by Yu Hoe Tang & Stephen Ogunlana - 257-266 GA-ANN model for optimizing the locations of tower crane and supply points for high-rise public housing construction
by C. M. Tam & Thomas Tong - 267-282 Contractor ability criteria: a view from the Thai construction industry
by Jakrapong Pongpeng & John Liston - 283-296 Application of the principles of ILS to the development of cost effective maintenance strategies for existing building stock
by Mohamed El-Haram & R. Malcolm & W. Horner - 297-305 Representing causal mechanism of defective designs: a system approach considering human errors
by Takayuki Minato - 307-318 Organizational motivation and inter-organizational interaction in construction innovation in Singapore
by Mohammed Fadhil Dulaimi & Florence Ling & Arun Bajracharya - 319-327 An input-output analysis of the construction sector in highly developed economies
by Roberto Pietroforte & Tullio Gregori - 329-329 Book Review
by Tullio Gregori - 331-332 Forthcoming events
by Tullio Gregori - 333-333 Authors' Charter
by Tullio Gregori