Abstract: Because delays are common in construction projects, causes of delays are widely investigated in the construction-management literature. However, there is no consensus on the relative severity of various causes of delay ...

Abstract: The aim of strategic group analysis is to determine whether clusters of firms that have a similar strategic position exist within an industry or not. Findings of strategic group analysis may further be used to investigate ...

Abstract: Although some studies identified positive effects of ISO certification on company performance, some studies proposed that the ISO 9000 certification does not guarantee high performance. To understand the reasons for ...

Abstract: Nonconformance (NCR) has long been a subject of research interest for its potential to extrapolate information leading to a more productive environment in construction projects. Despite a variety of traditional attempts, ...

Abstract: Due to the capacity deficits of the healthcare sector, governments faced many difficulties when responding to the burden caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Private sector involvement in healthcare facilities delivery enabled ...