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RISDemystifying Critical Success Factors for Applying Value Management in Construction Projects along the Belt and Road Regions: Focus Group Study
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: The Belt and Road (B&R) initiative creates a highly competitive and dynamic environment and cooperation network for construction projects in specific regions. By using the experience of other countries, construction ...
Impact of Job Stressors and Stress on the Safety Behavior and Accidents of Construction Workers
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Construction workers (CWs) are usually exposed to various job-related hazards while working on construction sites, especially when there is a lack of appropriate equipment, working without support, or being forced to work ...
Analysis of the Relationships between Value Management Techniques, Conflict Management, and Workshop Satisfaction of Construction Participants
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The benefits of value management (VM) are becoming more prominent in the contemporary construction industry. VM techniques aim to identify project goals and achieve participant satisfaction. However, because of incompatible ...
Demystifying Moderate Variables of the Interrelationships among Affective Commitment, Job Performance, and Job Satisfaction of Construction Professionals
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Project goals expressed in terms of time, cost, and quality requirements are seldom disputed. However, it is not easy to ensure that the defined goals will be implemented by all parties involved in the implementation process ...
Exploring Stressors of Hong Kong Expatriate Construction Professionals in Mainland China: Focus Group Study
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Following the recent economic boom in Mainland China (ML), the Chinese construction industry has undergone continuous expansion. As a result, many construction companies in Hong Kong (HK) have expanded their business into ...
Improving Public Engagement in Construction Development Projects from a Stakeholder’s Perspective
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Public engagement (PE) involves multidisciplinary stakeholders contributing their perspectives to a project in order to achieve a common goal. However, it is not easy to take the needs and wishes of stakeholders into account ...
Effects of Organizational Supports on the Stress of Construction Estimation Participants
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Forecasting the likely cost of construction work before tendering is known as to be a hazardous task. Both underestimates and overestimates may present problems to clients and contractors. Not surprisingly, cost-engineering ...
An Exploratory Study to Identify Key Stressors of Ethnic Minority Workers in the Construction Industry
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction is a dangerous industry for both individuals and organizations; however, construction workers are more likely to die from suicide than from falling from a height due to mental health issues. A shortage of ...
Developing a Value–Risk Management Model for Construction Projects
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Value management (VM) and risk management (RM) both involve systematic team decision-making methodologies, but they are often used separately by construction professionals in real practices for different purposes. VM ...
Exploring Corruption Factors Inhibiting Team Decision-Making on Construction Projects
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Construction projects are actualized through the involvement of multidisciplinary stakeholders from various cultural and ethnic groups or nationalities who have different levels of exposure to civilization, languages, and ...