...Sangho Yun; Jaewook Jeong Purpose External safety consulting agencies play a vital role in enhancing the safety management of small and medium-sized construction enterprises (SMEs). However, systematic evaluation of their competencies remains limited. This study aimed to identify the critical...

.... Design/methodology/approach Literature studies, interviews, workshops and focus-group meetings identified six main parameters essential for developing a method to determine the ideal timing for ECI. Findings The six identified parameters are activity, complexity, criticality, technical competencies...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Digital construction Architectural practice Industry revolution 5.0 Competency Soft skills Phenomenology As the industry globally progresses towards IR5.0, the construction industry is also expected to build upon the foundations...

...Che Khairil Izam Che Ibrahim; Sheila Belayutham; Patrick Manu; Abdul-Majeed Mahamadu Purpose Designers have a key role to play in the Prevention through Design (PtD) practices in construction projects. Nonetheless, previous studies indicated that the issue of competencies to perform and sustain...

...Martina Elizabeth Murphy; Maja-Marija Nahod Purpose Building information modelling (BIM) literature reveals a growing interest in the development of a competency-based approach to manage the long-term goals of BIM implementation in infrastructure projects. One long-term goal is mitigation...

...Saheed O Ajayi; Lukumon O. Oyedele; Kabir O Kadiri; Olugbenga O Akinade; Muhammad Bilal; Hakeem A Owolabi; Hafiz A Alaka Purpose – Competency-based measure is increasingly evident as an effective approach to tailoring training and development for organisational change and development. With design...