... of innovative techniques and technologies (e.g. blockchain and smart contracts) in the construction industry (Shang et al., 2024). Blockchain Smart contracts PPP Measures Infrastructure projects Built environment Public–private partnership (PPP) and adopting new transformative...

...Haytham Sanad; Emad Elbeltagi; Emad Etman; Mohamed Gaber; Tamer Elkorany Purpose This study aims to present a significant advancement in the optimization of sustainable infrastructure projects (IPs) by introducing a multiobjective framework that integrates traditional metrics of time and cost...

...Shang Gao; Toong-Khuan Chan; Phil Hendy Purpose Infrastructure projects are complex, task-based endeavours; the reliability of project schedules is often low, as delays occur. As a result, the infrastructure sector is constantly searching for innovative practices that might improve project...

...Saeed Akbari; Farzad Pour Rahimian; Moslem Sheikhkhoshkar; Saeed Banihashemi; Mostafa Khanzadi Purpose Successful implementation of infrastructure projects has been a controversial issue in recent years, particularly in developing countries. This study aims to propose a decision support system...

...Karen Manley; Le Chen Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a new model to show how continuous joint learning of participant organisations improves project performance. Performance heterogeneity between collaborative infrastructure projects is typically examined by considering...

... of the system in a real post con ict reconstruction environment in Lebanon. Key words: decision making; decision support systems; infrastructure projects; multiple criteria; public projects Introduction After the end of the civil strife in Lebanon in 1991, the country s infrastructure was largely destroyed...