Abstract: Negotiation is the most frequently used and economical way of resolving construction disputes. However, negotiators are not always rational decision makers. It is not uncommon to find that negotiations fail despite the ...

Abstract: Negotiation is widely known as the most effective way to resolve differences. Traditions of negotiation studies have contributed to this area by providing prescriptive, quantitative, and behavioral research to improve the ...

Abstract: Negotiators having the intention to settle (ITS) is crucial to accomplishing the negotiated settlement of construction disputes. Organizational justice (i.e., procedural, distributive, and interactional justice) might ...

Abstract: In the dimensional synthesis of a standard planar triad, if the prescribed angular displacements of two of the three links are the same at all precision positions or the prescribed angular ...

Abstract: The applications of resultants and the Bernshtein formula for the dimensional synthesis of linkage components for finite precision positions are discussed. The closed-form solutions, which are ...

Abstract: Among the various methods to resolve construction disputes, negotiation is

Abstract: It has become gradually known that value creation in construction projects necessitates strong psychological bonds, empowering parties to collaborate more effectively toward achieving the project objectives. In this respect, ...

Abstract: Effects of insoluble surfactant on the dynamic rupture of a thin liquid film coated on a flat plate are studied. The strong nonlinear evolution equations derived by the integral method are ...

Abstract: The relationship between flow speed and pore pressure gradient does not follow the classical Darcy’s law for seepage within high-permeability and low-permeability media. Thus, considering the non-Darcian flow described by ...