... working in Turkey’s first BREEAM-certified public administration building. Findings In Turkey, a developing country, the most significant factors hindering the construction of green buildings are awareness- and education-related factors, whereas the most significant factors preventing their adoption...

... and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which are analyzed through unique panel models. The study was conducted in Turkey and the ten other countries of the European Union (EU) from 1988 to 2019. Design/methodology/approach Regression, cointegration and causality methods were used to investigate...

...Bahriye Ilhan; Hakan Yaman Purpose The aim of this paper is to analyze and compare the performance of the construction sector in Turkey and selected European Union (EU) countries using input‐output (IO) tables for the years 1998 and 2002. Design/methodology/approach IO tables are used...

... failures Construction industry Organizational performance Turkey Success or failure of the firms are of widespread concern to policy makers, industry participants, investors, managers, and governments (O'Leary, 1998). It can also be considered as an index of the development and robustness...

... material information in Turkey are evaluated. Originality/value Although the subject of the paper is well‐known, Turkish practices and problems are evaluated, and an alternative model is suggested for the Turkish construction sector. Hakan Yaman can be contacted at: yamanhak@itu.edu.tr © Emerald...

... Publishing Limited 2007 Organizational culture Construction industry Turkey Understanding of organizational culture is fundamental to examine what goes on in organizations, how to run them and how to improve them (Schein, 1992). Organizational culture is defined as the shared assumptions...

...Elcin Tas; Hakan Yaman Purpose The objectives of this paper are to discuss the constraints stemming from the unstructured nature of the cost estimation practice in Turkey and introduce a generic computer aided building cost estimation model based on a cost significant technique for Turkish...

... of the newly emerging technologies to the industry in Turkey. The findings are reported under three categories of: ICT infrastructures and strategies, the use of information systems, and views on emerging technologies. The last item has been expanded and discussed in more detail, in the paper. © Emerald...