... precast concrete company and analysed using a system dynamics (SD) modelling approach. The labour productivity and profitability were simulated for different sensitivity scenarios across five (5) main PMP activities: reinforcement, formwork, concreting, finishing, and crane operation. Findings...

...Farnad Nasirzadeh; H.M. Dipu Kabir; Mahmood Akbari; Abbas Khosravi; Saeid Nahavandi; David G. Carmichael Purpose This study aims to propose the adoption of artificial neural network (ANN)-based prediction intervals (PIs) to give more reliable prediction of labour productivity using historical data...

...Abdulaziz M. Jarkas Purpose Due to a dearth of quantitative research into buildability factors affecting formwork labour productivity of in situ reinforced concrete construction, the purpose of this paper is to establish a distinct point of departure from the prevalent qualitative trend...