...Ensiyeh Didar; Amirhossein Bazargan; Morteza Bagherpour Purpose Managing cash flow risk across multiple concurrent construction projects presents significant challenges due to inherent uncertainties and complexities, which can jeopardize a company’s financial stability and project success...

... increasing the reliability of time estimates in scheduling. Design/methodology/approach Scheduling is a knowledge-intensive process that requires the utilization of data and expert opinion elicitation from various levels of an organization in construction projects. This research consists of five...

... into consideration the perspective of network embeddedness. This framework proposes a conceptual model to illustrate the effect mechanism of dual organizational network embeddedness on the construction safety resilience (CSR). Moreover, the 388 valid survey data were collected in construction projects and subjected...

...Nurul Elma Kordi; Sheila Belayutham; Che Khairil Izam Che Ibrahim Purpose This paper addresses the scarcity of research on social sustainability (SS) in sustainable construction (SC) by establishing indicators and descriptors for SS throughout the construction project life cycle. The objective...

...Fan Yang; Yifan Fei; Lin Guo; Xiuxiu Bai; Xiaodong Li Purpose Young construction project management practitioners (CPMPs) have unique, complex, and notable occupational mental health problems. However, there were few studies about the intervention for occupational mental health of CPMPs...

...Kawther Mousa; Zhenglian Zhang; Eli Sumarliah Purpose The scarcity of literature related to the PPP (public-private partnership) barriers in construction projects within war areas, and hence the dearth of information to deliver viable and effective strategies to those barriers, are the primary...

... varies according to diverse contexts. This study examines the effect of transformational and transactional leadership (TsL) on the safety behavior of on-site workers under different levels of social capital in construction projects. Design/methodology/approach Safety behavior is divided into three...

...Bee Lan Oo; Benson Teck-Heng Lim; Goran Runeson Purpose With the aim to provide a global view of factors affecting mark-up size on construction projects, this study performs a meta-analytical review of the relevant studies over the past 20 years. Design/methodology/approach The analytical...

... and supplier-related policies. This research presents a developed model for planning, forecasting and managing the cash flow in construction projects using system dynamics (SD). Design/methodology/approach A System Dynamics (SD model is developed to evaluate the effect of different financial policies...

...Emmanuel Adinyira; Emmanuel Akoi-Gyebi Adjei; Kofi Agyekum; Frank Desmond Kofi Fugar Purpose Knowledge of the effect of various cash-flow factors on expected project profit is important to effectively manage productivity on construction projects. This study was conducted to develop and test...

...Jun Sun; Cynthia Changxin Wang; Zhiling Yang; Tianshu Yu; Jintao Li; Xiaoqian Xiong Purpose Modern construction projects are increasingly complex and rely heavily on multi-discipline collaboration, and this leads to a more and more decentralized project-based structure widely adopted...

... factors, such as productivity under pressure and project goals (Chan et al., 2005). The construction project usually contains multiple goals, which requires the workers to consider schedule, quality, productivity and safety simultaneously on the job site (Aziz and Hafez, 2013). However...

...) and undesirable (time, cost and environmental impacts) and analyzed based on the DEA model. In order to rank efficient execution modes, the ideal and anti-ideal virtual units method is used. The proposed model is implemented on a real case of a rural water supply construction project to demonstrate its validity...

...Mukhtar A Kassem; Muhamad Azry Khoiry; Noraini Hamzah Purpose The oil and gas construction projects are affected negatively by the drop in oil price in recent years. Thus, most engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies are opting to optimize the project mainly to mitigate...

... is to explore the connection between LDM and interpersonal trust in solving construction projects’ design management problems. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative study was conducted that included 29 trust- and LDM-themed semi-structured interviews in the USA (California), Brazil and Finland; 11 focus...

...Abhilasha Panwar; Kamalendra Kumar Tripathi; Kumar Neeraj Jha Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop a qualitative framework for the selection of the most appropriate optimization algorithm for the multi-objective trade-off problem (MOTP) in construction projects based on the predefined...

... the mediating effect of project conflicts on the relationship between team diversity and project performance and fourth, to examine the relationship between different types of conflicts and project performance in construction projects. Design/methodology/approach A theoretical model was developed...

... and evaluate its industrial applicability with construction projects. Practical implications – The implications of this research is that a better approach to managing requirements information is needed, which will facilitate the design, construction and operations of buildings within budget and time...