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Postdisaster Labor-Demand Surge in the US Highways, Roads, and Bridges Construction Sector
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The swift and cost-efficient postdisaster reconstruction of highways, roads, and bridges is a necessary component of resilient transportation infrastructure systems. However, the US construction industry often reports ...
Mock Arbitration as Experiential Legal Education for Construction Management Students
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction management (CM) students preparing for a career in the US construction industry require knowledge of legal concepts and construction contract law. The American Council for Construction Education (ACCE), which ...
Predicting Postdisaster Residential Housing Reconstruction Based on Market Resources
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Multiple billion-dollar disaster events occurred throughout 2017, illustrating the increasing vulnerability of the US residential housing stock to widespread damages associated with disasters. Although the US construction ...
Visual Ethnographic Evaluation of Construction Programs at Public Universities: Who is Valued in Construction Education?
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The US construction management profession has failed to recruit and retain women and underrepresented racial-ethnic minorities (URMs) in the workforce, despite growing industry demand for college-educated graduates due to ...
Information Deficits and Community Disaster Resilience
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers