.... Azlan Shah Ali can be contacted at: asafab@um.edu.my 20 01 2026 24 03 2026 18 04 2026 07 06 2026 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Construction projects Information systems success Institutional theory...

... to identify 28 key risk factors associated with DST integration in construction projects. The hybrid DEMATEL-ISM-MICMAC approach was employed to analyze these factors, classifying them into seven levels, three layers and four types, while identifying critical risk factors. Findings This study reveals...

... on relationship governance. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only BIM application maturity Relational norms Transaction characteristics Construction projects Another major transaction feature is quality performance ambiguity. It refers...

...Shan Jiang; Yuanyuan Zhang; Haoyi Zeng; Shang Zhang Purpose The prevalence of social media (SM) brings much potential to the digital transformation of construction projects. However, little attention has been paid to the hybrid nature of such tools in this specific context, leaving the current...

...Clinton Aigbavboa; Andrew Ebekozien; Tshepo Lethea; Sasitharan Nagapan Purpose There is an increasing construction project disruption in many developing countries by organised crime groups in communities posing as legitimate agents advocating for economic, environmental or social change...

...Reza Reisi; Parviz Ghoddousi Purpose The purpose of the study was to examine the role of emotional intelligence (EI) in enhancing job satisfaction (JS) and organizational commitment (OC) among construction project employees. This research aimed to uncover the direct and indirect effects of EI...

...Xiaowei An; Xi Chen; Yuanyuan Zeng; Yaru Zhang; Lunyan Wang; Wen Zhao Purpose Construction projects are characterized by large construction scale, long construction period, high uncertainty, etc. and a large amount of data is generated in the construction process. Through an in-depth exploration...

...Rubing Wang; Qian Li; Heap-Yih Chong Purpose Technological innovation diffusion, a complicated issue in construction project management, is conducive to promoting construction innovation and upgrading industrial technology. Although previous studies have investigated the factors affecting...

... empirical multi-attribute objective uncertainty evaluation for the duration of construction renovation projects. Muhammad Aliyu Yamusa can be contacted at: yamusajf@yahoo.com Construction projects are generally bedevilled by numerous risks and uncertainties including the performance of construction...

...Shayan Nikoukar; Mehdi Tavakolan Purpose This research aims to address the challenge of inefficient decision-making in site layout planning and resource allocation for construction projects. Existing approaches often rely on mathematical models that produce unrealistic results or encounter...

... PBC. Practical implications This research contributes to the existing literature by providing empirical evidence on the role of intention in partnering formation. Moreover, by applying the BES, this research extends the TPB model of intention to form partnering in construction projects, offering...

.... Originality/value The study provides a novel perspective on CP adoption through understanding and promotion of its benefits. This offers a valuable framework for decision-making in two regional contexts. Circular procurement Perceived benefits Construction projects Fuzzy evaluation modeling Developed...

...Hongyue Wu; Yunfeng Chen; Robert F. Cox; Ruoyu Jin Purpose Lack of trust in construction projects will lead to poor project performance or project failure, indicating the importance of trust-building. Existing studies have developed various trust models, while most studies covered limited trust...

...Shan Jiang; Jianyao Jia Purpose In today’s turbulent and complex era, initiative behavior is becoming more drawn to construction projects but challenging to arouse as it is free of the established regulations in project practice. Given the prevalence of social media (SM) in modern workplaces...

... on BIM platform and the information within it by designers. So as to reduce the project construction cost, operating cost or shortens the project construction period. Construction projects have characteristics such as large scale, long duration, technical complexity and difficulty in coordination...

... and in-depth. Knowledge transfer Configuration analysis Knowledge transfer between projects Fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis Construction projects With the continuous development of the knowledge economy, knowledge resources have become the most important unique resources...

...Huy Minh Vo; Jyh-Bin Yang; Veerakumar Rangasamy Purpose Construction projects commonly encounter complicated delay problems. Over the past few decades, numerous delay analysis methods (DAMs) have been developed. There is no consensus on whether existing DAMs effectively resolve delays...

...: the fraud diamond theory and Lange’s corruption control framework. Findings The results of this research demonstrate how the four elements of the fraud diamond theory may trigger corrupt behavior in construction projects. The results also highlight conceptual distinctions among different means...

... framework and develops a practical blockchain smart contract system for resolving power imbalances in construction payment, strengthening construction project members' confidence in using blockchain technology. Social implications The proposed blockchain smart contract–enabled solution helps mitigate...

... their trust. Innovative technologies Augmented reality Virtual reality Real investment decisions Construction projects In recent years integration of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies into the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry has...