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Legal Framework for Alternative Dispute Resolution: Examination of the Singapore National Legal System for Arbitration
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Effectiveness of any alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method depends on the national legal system to which it is subjected. In Singapore, the increasing growth in the use of ADR methods may be adduced to developments ...
Organizational Change Perspective on People Management in BIM Implementation in Building Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: People management has been recognized as key to implementing building information modeling (BIM). This study aimed to identify the critical factors hindering and driving BIM implementation in terms of people management, ...
Empirical Investigation into Factors Affecting Exporting Construction Services in SMEs in Singapore
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The Singapore government is encouraging construction enterprises to venture abroad for exporting their services and become global players since the local construction pie is shrinking and the global market is growing. The ...
Criteria for Architects and Engineers to Achieve Sustainability and Buildability in Building Envelope Designs
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Sustainability and buildability in building envelope design have gained more importance in recent years, yet there is a lack of an appropriate set of criteria for applicability assessment of building envelope materials and ...
Construction Risk Assessment Using Site Influence Factors
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Many work-related risk factors can cause accidents on construction sites. Considering the varied characteristics of these sites, risks within the same type of work can differ. Furthermore, the established safety management ...
Reducing Non-Value-Adding BIM Implementation Activities for Building Projects in Singapore: Leading Causes
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The use of building information modeling (BIM) has been mandated by the Singapore government, but at the same time, non-value-adding (NVA) implementation practices are prevalent. However, little is known about the factors ...