... causes for defects and 15 strategies to mitigate the causes of defects. Furthermore, the study provides an explicit mapping between defects, causes and strategies to mitigate the causes of defects. Originality/value This study contributes to the existing body of knowledge by establishing a benchmark...

... hindered the evolution of more robust regulatory mechanisms. This study aims to bridge this gap by developing strategies to enhance the regulatory framework for managing USPs in infrastructure projects. Design/methodology/approach This study adopted a qualitative research paradigm, using semi...

... technology has been hindered due to numerous barriers that are specific to the construction sector. Therefore, this study aims to propose strategies to overcome barriers that constitute significant obstructions to RFID adoption in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach This study adopted...

... to a lack of strategies for effective lean knowledge by construction practitioners. The purpose of this research is to identify the strategies for lean knowledge in the future Nigerian construction industry. Design/methodology/approach This was achieved through a case study of a Nigerian university...

...Judith Amudjie; Kofi Agyekum; Emmanuel Adinyira; Samuel Amos-Abanyie; Edward Ayebeng Botchway Purpose This study aims to examine the strategies that can be adopted to enhance the practice of circular economy (CE) principles among built environment (BE) firms operating in the Ghanaian Construction...

... overcome by implementing suitable strategies such as familiarisation of the workforce with CV technology and application of CV research for the construction industry to grow with the technology in line with other industries. Originality/value This study addresses the gap pertaining to the synergy...

... the various emerging technologies in the construction industry while noticing stakeholders’ challenges and strategies in its use. Design/methodology/approach The study used a pragmatism research philosophy together with a quantitative research strategy in determining emerging technologies...

... and consequences of poor life management (LM) in both female and male QSs working for contractors at construction sites and strategies that would improve the LM of the QSs. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted a mixed research approach by conducting semi-structured interviews and a questionnaire...

...Emiliya V. Suprun; Rodney A. Stewart Purpose – The aim of this study is to explore the current situation in the Russian construction industry and the obstacles, drivers and strategies that affect innovation implementation most significantly. The Russian construction industry is highly...