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RISSafety Management in Repair, Maintenance, Minor Alteration, and Addition Works: Knowledge Management Perspective
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Safety of repair, maintenance, alteration, and addition (RMAA) works have long been neglected because RMAA works are often minute and only last for a short period of time. With rising importance of the RMAA sector in many ...
Key Dimensions of the Technical Readiness of Small Construction Businesses That Determine Their Intention to Use ICTs
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: While information communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to significantly improve construction project outcomes for small builders, their take up is relatively poor as they often face severe resource constraints. ...
Need for Recovery among Site-Based Construction Practitioners in Australia: A Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logistic Regression
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Need for recovery (NFR) is an early indicator of work-related fatigue that has negative implications for worker health and safety. However, little attention has been paid to NFR in the construction industry. This study ...
Empirical Study to Investigate the Difficulties of Implementing Safety Practices in the Repair and Maintenance Sector in Hong Kong
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition work (RMAA) has become more and more important in developed societies, but its safety performance is alarming. For example, RMAA projects accounted for 53.2% of the total ...
Determining Safety Climate Factors in the Repair, Maintenance, Minor Alteration, and Addition Sector of Hong Kong
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The accident record of the repair, maintenance, minor alteration, and addition (RMAA) sector has been alarmingly high; however, research in the RMAA sector remains limited. Unsafe behavior is considered one of the key ...
Strategies for Improving Safety and Health of Ethnic Minority Construction Workers
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The construction industries of developed countries are faced with an aging workforce and a shortage of recruits. It is common for migrant workers/ethnic minorities (EMs) who are already part of the society to join the ...
Evaluating the Safety Climate of Ethnic Minority Construction Workers in Hong Kong
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Internationalization and Productivity of Construction Firms in a Developing Country: The Effect of Institutional Environment and Ownership on Malaysian Construction Firms
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction firms in developing economies have started to explore the global market. However, whether internationalization can improve their productivity growth in the long run needs to be considered. Moreover, rapid ...
Strategies for Improving Safety and Health of Ethnic Minority Construction Workers
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The construction industries of developed countries are faced with an aging workforce and a shortage of recruits. It is common for migrant workers/ethnic minorities (EMs) who are already part of the society to join the ...