Typologies of Industrialized Construction Adoption: Configurations in Conventional Construction Firms

Abstract

AbstractResearch on industrialized construction (IC) has predominantly focused on either the manufacturer’s role at the system or component level, emphasizing off-site production technologies, or, when addressing the building level, on vertically ...Practical ApplicationsThis paper provides a practical framework that helps general contractors and developers plan IC as a technical strategy, while continuing to operate in decentralized networks. The six-dimension framework serves as a diagnostic ...