Journal of Management in Engineering: Recent submissions
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Likeability versus Competence Dilemma: Text Mining Approach Using LinkedIn Data
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Women are significantly underrepresented in construction and engineering industry leadership roles despite having comparable qualifications, experience, and degrees. Improvements require a better understanding of the factors ... -
Impact of Technology Recombination on Construction Firm Performance: Evidence from Chinese Construction Sector
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Technological recombinant innovation (TRI) has been regarded as an important part of technological innovation in the construction industry. However, the pattern of how TRI affects the performance of construction firms is ... -
Bridging the Gap between Perceived Pro-Environmental Benefits and Pro-Environmental Behavior: Mediating Roles of Green Work Climate and Pro-Environmental Training
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Recent initiatives from the government, nongovernmental organizations, and professional bodies in the Nigerian construction industry to encourage pro-environmental behaviors (PEBs) have created awareness on the benefits ... -
Deep Learning–Based Automated Generation of Material Data with Object–Space Relationships for Scan to BIM
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Conventional scan to building information modeling (BIM) automation mainly deals with geometry. However, one of its limitations is the time it takes and the costs in generating material. Therefore, this study proposes an ... -
Defining the Success Status of Construction Projects Based on Quantitative Performance Metrics Thresholds
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Despite the high spending and high employment, the construction industry struggles to agree how to go about project performance assessment and what constitutes a successful project. This does not allow stakeholders to ... -
Using Images to Detect, Plan, Analyze, and Coordinate a Smart Contract in Construction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Reliable construction workflow relies on timely discovery, analysis, and checking of compliance with contract terms, which are time consuming and inefficient tasks. Smart contracts enabled by blockchain technology have ... -
A Contingency Model of Strategic Responses to the Institutional Challenges in Emerging Countries: Evidence and Findings from Least Developed Countries
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/07/01)The infrastructure development of emerging economies forms new market opportunities with great potential for multinational firms. However, international contractors are faced with extraordinary institutional challenges ... -
Predicting Career Optimism of Civil Engineers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Delivery of infrastructure in Australia is increasingly challenged by shortages of professional civil engineers. It is therefore imperative to investigate their career optimism. Through the lens of the theory of work ... -
Client Briefing for Introducing Value Management to Establish Daycare Center Guidelines for the Republic of Korea
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Daycare centers are the first spaces where children develop social relationships and enhance their senses through public education. Despite its significance, marginal guidelines are provided for the design of centers in ... -
Real-Time Construction Site Noise Mapping System Based on Spatial Interpolation
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Because construction noise is one of the major factors affecting the health and safety of workers and nearby residents, it must be managed appropriately. Thus, this study aimed to map real-time noise information generated ... -
Impact of Altering the Bid Selection Method to Below-Average Method: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Numerous research proposed alternative selection methods to compensate for the drawbacks of the lowest qualified bidder (LQB) approach, including the below-average-bidder (BAB) method. While previous work has been carried ... -
Lessons Learned on Adopting Automated Compliance Checking in the AEC Industry: A Global Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/07/01)Over the last decades, numerous automated compliance checking (ACC) systems have been developed. However, ACC is still not broadly used in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry today; little is ... -
Analysis of Work-Related Psychological Injury Severity among Construction Trades Workers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Poor mental health has become rampant in the construction industry globally, causing productivity and profit losses for organizations as well as disabilities and diminished quality of life for workers. Addressing the ... -
Examining the Effectiveness of Gender Equity Initiatives to Support Women in Engineering
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Globally, women are a minority in the engineering profession. Various initiatives are adopted by employers to support women’s career progression and retention in the profession. This paper examines the effectiveness of the ... -
Suitability Assessment of Detour Routes for Road Construction Projects: Framework and Case Studies
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Highway agencies strive to carry out maintenance of traffic during road project implementation in a bid to reduce the safety and mobility adversities that typically accompany work zones. In certain cases, the agency resorts ... -
Space–Time–Workforce Visualization and Conditional Capacity Synthesis in Uncertainty
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Workspace, project duration, and workforce are three critical resources for construction projects. Project managers need to expend time and effort reviewing, comprehending, and coordinating these resources. However, the ... -
Real-Time Fatigue Evaluation Using Ecological Momentary Assessment and Smartwatch Data: An Observational Field Study on Construction Workers
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/05/01)Managing the fatigue of construction workers is crucial to productivity, quality of work, and accident risk reduction. However, the current practice for assessing fatigue is limited when applied to construction sites. This ... -
Identifying Critical Dispute Causes in the Construction Industry: A Cross-Regional Comparative Study between China and the UK
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Construction disputes have long been identified as epidemics in the construction industry worldwide, which has become a more serious problem due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous studies on the dispute causes ... -
How Governance of Interorganizational Projects Develops Resilience: Mediating Role of Resource Reconfiguration
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)The resilience of interorganizational projects has attracted increasing attention from researchers and practitioners. However, the impact of governance of interorganizational relationships on project resilience has not ... -
Multiagent Reinforcement Learning for Project-Level Intervention Planning under Multiple Uncertainties
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023/03/01)Reinforcement learning (RL) has recently been adopted by infrastructure asset management (IAM) researchers for adding flexibility regarding uncertainties in preventive actions decision-making. However, this relatively ...