...Claudette El Hajj; Germán Martínez Montes; Dima Jawad Purpose This paper researches the diffusion patterns of various BIM functionalities across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) construction industry. Design/methodology/approach The study grounds on the innovation diffusion theory...

...Samad M.E. Sepasgozar; Martin Loosemore Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the gap in knowledge by exploring the role of customers and vendors in diffusion of modern equipment technologies into the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach To address the need to consider...

... rapid project delivery processes, and consistent improvements to construction delivery predictions, deployed within the framework of 4D Building Information Modelling (BIM). The purpose of this paper is to use Rogers’ Innovation Diffusion theory as a basis to investigate how this adoption has taken...

... binary studies which considered one side or the other. It delineates the boundaries of different concepts such as diffusion, adoption, acceptance and implementation, which have been interchangeably used in previous studies. This paper introduces the concept of dissemination to construction, which has...

...Vachara Peansupap; Derek Walker Purpose To address the critical issue of how best to adopt and diffuse information and communication technology (ICT) into organisations. Design/methodology/approach During April and May 2002, a survey of ICT diffusion of ICT users from three construction...