Journal of Management in Engineering: Recent submissions
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Exploit Social Distancing in Construction Scheduling: Visualize and Optimize Space–Time–Workforce Tradeoff
(ASCE, 2022-04-05)The COVID pandemic has given rise to the necessity of social distancing regulations, which has brought the importance of workspace management on the construction site to an unprecedented level. Understanding and visualizing ... -
Remedies to the PPP Crisis in the Covid-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
(ASCE, 2022-03-09)The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a global economic crisis and is leading multiple local, regional, and national governments to increase public debt to unprecedented levels. This situation endangers current and future ... -
Development of an Internet-of-Things-Based Technology System for Construction Safety Hazard Prevention
(ASCE, 2022-02-10)The current state of the art and applications of Internet-of-Things (IoT) in construction safety management were summarized for both academic and industrial practice based on an extensive literature review and questionnaire-based ... -
Digital Twin: From Concept to Practice
(ASCE, 2022-03-01)Recent technological developments and advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have enabled sophisticated capabilities to be a part of digital twins (DTs), virtually making it possible to introduce automation into all ... -
Effectiveness of Interventions for Controlling COVID-19 Transmission between Construction Workers and Their Close Contacts
(ASCE, 2022-02-15)The insufficiency of continued nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and ongoing vaccination programs continues to pose challenges in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. Before herd immunity, controlling at-risk and ... -
Quantitative Holistic Assessment of Implementing Collaborative Planning Practices
(ASCE, 2022-02-25)Practices of collaborative planning—as related to novel project delivery methods, information technologies, lean construction, and supply chain practices—can impact the cost and schedule performance of projects in the ... -
Economical Validation of Residential Solar Power Investment: A Cost–Benefit Analysis Approach
(ASCE, 2022-02-26)The externalities of investment decisions with regard to residential photovoltaic (PV) systems have been changing rapidly in recent years. This study thoroughly explored these fast-changing dynamics by investigating the ... -
Understanding Occupants’ Physical Distancing Behavior for Safer Facility Operation under COVID-19 in the Context of Educational Facilities
(ASCE, 2022-02-07)As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the role of facility managers in controlling and limiting the spread of the virus among facility occupants is critical. To enable facility managers to design and evaluate the effectiveness ... -
Using Blockchain to Improve Information Sharing Accuracy in the Onsite Assembly of Modular Construction
(ASCE, 2022-02-28)Onsite assembly is a critical stage for modular construction. Its success or failure depends on accurate information sharing among numerous stakeholders who, unfortunately, often possess unsynchronized information. Owing ... -
Understanding the Effect of BIM Capability Imbalance on Opportunistic Behavior: The Case of the Chinese Construction Market
(ASCE, 2022-01-31)Although building information modeling (BIM) is believed to have the potential to curb opportunistic behavior, opportunism is observed in some BIM-enabled projects surprisingly often. One possible reason is that, in current ... -
Online Planning and Management of Design Coordination Tasks with BIM: Challenges and Opportunities
(ASCE, 2022-01-24)While cloud-based collaborative building design processes have become commonplace, colocated meetings remain a central and integral part of the management of such processes in the construction industry. The restrictions ... -
Value Engineering Factors with an Impact on Design Management Performance of Construction Projects
(ASCE, 2022-02-25)Design management is one of the most important construction project stages. Identifying the factors that impact a project’s performance is crucial for the overall success of construction projects. This research contributes ... -
Governance for Principal–Principal Relationship in Infrastructure Public–Private Partnerships: A Case Study in China
(ASCE, 2022-02-03)This study is aimed at analyzing how governance structure and mechanisms can support the cooperative principal–principal relationship between the public and private sectors in infrastructure public–private partnership (PPP) ... -
Critical Risks Inherent to the Transfer Phase of Public–Private Partnership Water Projects in China
(ASCE, 2022-01-31)Public–private partnership (PPP) infrastructure projects progress through separate phases, with each phase subject to unique risks, thereby requiring a phase-based strategy for managing risks. To date, most research on PPP ... -
Development Strategy Optimization for Off-Site Construction Projects: Synergy of the Government and Developers
(ASCE, 2022-02-28)Off-site construction (OSC) has received increasing attention worldwide, given its advantages over conventional counterparts. However, the performance of OSC’s practice has yet to be improved, despite the significant policy ... -
Risk Propagation in Multilayer Heterogeneous Network of Coupled System of Large Engineering Project
(ASCE, 2022-01-28)Because of the long duration, multiplicity of technical disciplines, large number of project stakeholders, and high levels of complexity and uncertainty, project risk propagation control in large engineering projects (LEPs) ... -
Preparing Urban Curbside for Increasing Mobility-on-Demand Using Data-Driven Agent-Based Simulation: Case Study of City of Gainesville, Florida
(ASCE, 2022-01-28)Cities in many countries are witnessing an era of transformative innovations in vehicular technologies and mobility-on-demand (MoD) services in the context of global initiatives of smart and connected cities. However, ... -
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Demand, Output, and Outcomes of Construction Projects in Singapore
(ASCE, 2021-12-27)This study investigated the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Singapore’s construction industry in terms of construction demand, output, prices and project performance. A three-pronged research approach was adopted: a survey, ... -
Factors Influencing BIM Integration with Emerging Technologies: Knowledge Coupling Perspective
(ASCE, 2022-01-10)In recent years, construction organizations have tended to use building information modeling (BIM) in combination with emerging technologies. Yet, although previous scholarship has explored a number of antecedents of BIM ... -
An Adaptive Neurofuzzy Inference System for the Assessment of Change Order Management Performance in Construction
(ASCE, 2021-12-28)Change order management is a major challenge in the construction business due to the associated disputes, claims, productivity losses, delays, and cost implications. As a result, effective change order management (COM) is ...