... Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Competencies Digital technologies Circular economy Sustainability Construction projects Construction professionals Globally, the construction industry’s capacity to continue significantly impacting nations...

...Lei Guo; Amir Naser Ghanbaripour; Darmicka Rajendra; Nima Talebian; Cen-Ying Lee; Martin Skitmore Purpose Construction projects typically involve multicultural team members, driving economic growth in emerging and developed nations. Despite numerous studies aimed at enhancing communication...

... et al., 2022). However, they are often unable to meet the growing complexity of contemporary construction projects and the requirement to monitor risk in real-time (Rao et al., 2022). With the advancement of WT, it is becoming more integral to the construction industry. Understanding...

... of clarity on the value of work completed. Design/methodology/approach This study used proof of concept on an ongoing construction project to assess the valuation process of work done by using a reality capture (RC) technology – a drone for the acquisition of point cloud data for measurement extraction...

...Innocent Chigozie Osuizugbo Purpose The construction projects tends to perform poorly. Non-integration of buildability into the project procurement process is one of the reasons for the observed poor performance. To address this issue and close the gap in the existing knowledge, this paper...

...Mahdi Salari; Milad Ghanbari; Martin Skitmore; Majid Alipour Purpose This paper aims to create a comprehensive framework for selecting alternative materials in construction projects, integrating building information modeling (BIM) and the particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm. Materials...

... only Construction projects Construction sites Well-being in construction Workplace well-being Income levels Construction sites differ from other workplaces and are complex in nature (Carvajal-Arango et al., 2021). This difference increases the difficulties toward...

...Ramgy Pararajasingam; Anuradha Samarajeewa Waidyasekara; Hasith Chathuranga Victar Purpose Construction material management plays a significant role in achieving successful project delivery of a construction project. However, ineffective material management is a critical issue in the construction...

... into building designs in the Nigerian construction landscape. The choice of quantity surveyors as the central focus of this research is grounded in their multifaceted role throughout the entire lifecycle of a construction project. Quantity surveyors are involved from the project’s conceptualization and planning...

...Ruifan Chang; Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-Afari Purpose The application of three-dimensional (3D) printing technology in construction projects is of increasing interest to researchers and construction practitioners. Although the application of 3D printing technology at various stages of the project...

... of developing countries such as Nigeria is desperately in need of automation techniques to improve the quality, productivity and delivery of construction projects. Considering that the construction sector in developing nations is still accustomed to the conventional construction processes (fragmented...

... dimensions and their designated factors and then construct a comprehensive definition for resilience in construction projects. Design/methodology/approach This paper adopted a qualitative research design through content analysis of semi-structured interviews with project engineers on behalf...

... as a marketing gimmick rather than a serious tool that could be used to mitigate risks on construction sites. This according to Sardi et al. (2017) is another key factor that hinders the adoption of gamification practices. Construction digitalization Construction projects Gaming Gamification...

..., the construction projects of complex, schedule constrained, fast track and uncertain bounded natured, the frontier ideologies such as “lean” and “agile” propel improvement in managerial conditions. Also, the traditional way of managing projects used a transformational approach to control. Nevertheless, its...

...D.M.H. Gunasekara; I.H.P.R. Indikatiya; B.A.K.S. Perera; Sepani Senaratne Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the management of intragroup conflicts occurring in project design teams during pre-contract stages that affect the project deliverables of construction projects...

... rights only Building projects Construction projects Egypt PLS-SEM Value management Innovation Value management/engineering Sustainability and green buildings Building Construction technology Construction engineering management Due to the increasing population in developing...

...Hadi Sarvari; Hala Nassereddine; Daniel W.M. Chan; Mohsen Amirkhani; Norhazilan Md Noor Purpose The government sometimes lacks sufficient financial, management and technical capabilities to deliver construction projects. As a result, it has recognized the need to introduce private sector capital...

...M. Suresh; R.B. Arun Ram Nathan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify, analyse and categorize the major factors affecting lean procurement (LP) in a construction project of a company in India using total interpretive structural modelling (TISM) approach. The readiness factors identified...

...Rami Sariola Purpose The manufacturers of construction components and materials are the suppliers in construction projects, and represent a significant portion of their value. However, their knowledge is not used sufficiently when it comes to construction innovation. This research paper focuses...

.... However, existence, strength and process of potential association between virtuality and effectiveness in construction project teams have remained elusive. This paper aims to address this gap in the literature. Design/methodology/approach In this study, a conceptual model demonstrating the association...