...Thi Xuan Tho Pham; Hai Thanh Pham Purpose This study explores the relationships between supply risk (strategic and operational risks), integration (supplier and internal integration) and supply chain performance (SCP) within the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach Data were...

... quality, and SME performance. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted a quantitative correlational survey design using structured questionnaires analysed through regression analysis and exploratory factor analysis (EFA). Findings The findings, which aligned with the Resource-Based View (RBV...

...Linna Geng; Bing Wang; Felix Kin Peng Hui; Lihai Zhang; Vivian W. Y. Tam Purpose Effective performance management is crucial to improve service quality, end-user satisfaction and the sustainability of public-private partnership (PPP) projects. Recognizing the long-term nature of PPP operations...

...Sai On Cheung; Qiuwen Ma Purpose Planning incentivization to boost project performances is one of the challenging responsibilities of project managers. Unilaterally imposed outcome-based incentives typify the incentivization arrangements in development projects. Moreover, failure to bring about...

...Qiuhao Xie; Shuibo Zhang; Ying Gao; Jingyan Qi; Zhuo Feng Purpose Although the literature recognizes that coopetition plays a significant role in the success of international construction joint ventures (ICJVs), the impacts of coopetition on the performance outcomes of ICJVs remain largely unknown...

... these challenges, this study proposes a performance measurement strategy that construction companies can use as input to design their talent development programs. Design/methodology/approach The strategy intends to assess the performance of project managers and develop criteria that define categories...

...An Thi Binh Duong; Tho Pham; Huy Truong Quang; Thinh Gia Hoang; Scott McDonald; Thu-Hang Hoang; Hai Thanh Pham Purpose The present study is performed to identify the propagation mechanism of the ripple effect as well as examine the simultaneous impact of risks on supply chain (SC) performance...

...Ying Zhou; Yu Wang; Chenshuang Li; Lieyun Ding; Cong Wang Purpose This study aimed to propose a performance-oriented approach of automatically generative design and optimization of hospital building layouts in consideration of public health emergency, which intended to conduct reasonable layout...

...Mei-Yung Leung; Khursheed Ahmed; Ibukun Oluwadara Famakin Purpose Construction professionals (CPs) are often exposed to various challenges and pressures at work including urgent deadlines, high demands, uncertainty in tasks, and complex problems, which may induce stress and affect performance...

...Ali Mohammad Mirzaee; Towhid Pourrostam; Javad Majrouhi Sardroud; M. Reza Hosseini; Payam Rahnamayiezekavat; David Edwards Purpose Public–private partnerships (PPPs) are notoriously prone to disputes among stakeholders, some of which may unduly jeopardize contract performance. Contract disputes...

...Adefemi Aka; Abdulkabir Opeyemi Bello; Adebisi Abosede Bamgbade; Abdulquadri Ade Bilau Purpose Age is one of the critical factors used by many organizations to determine employees' performance. It is being considered in the retirement process of construction professionals. However, age...

...Yi-Hsin Lin; Wenqing Han; Chan Joong Kim; Li Jiang; Nini Xia Purpose The purpose of this paper is to verify the mediating role of commitment between market-oriented organizational culture and international market performance, and to discuss the moderator effect of national institutional...

...Hang Yin; Dan Wang; Yilin Yin; Henry Liu; Binchao Deng Purpose This study aims to examine the impacts of formal and informal hierarchical governances (HGs) on the performance of mega-projects and the mediating role of contractor behavior (i.e. perfunctory and consummate behaviors...

... and corporate illegal activities with the moderating effects of aspiration–performance discrepancies. Design/methodology/approach Using a multi-year sample of Chinese construction firms from 2011 to 2017, this paper employed a hierarchical logit regression model with fixed effects. Findings This study...

... at delivering BIM on projects. The purpose of this paper is to address the aforementioned gap through a comparison of predicted BIM capability and post-selection performance. Design/methodology/approach BIM capability of firms in a case study was predicted using 28 BIM pre-qualification and selection...

...Guangdong Wu; Xianbo Zhao; Jian Zuo; George Zillante Purpose The purpose of this paper is fourfold: first, to investigate the effect of team diversity on different types of conflicts; second, to determine if team diversity is significantly correlated with project performance; third, to investigate...

... and performance in the NZ roading sector. The findings contribute to knowledge by revealing critical factors constraining productivity performance of the NZ RMRCs and the associated improvement measures. New and more enriching viewpoints were provided on how contractors could leverage their limited resources...

...Søren Lindhard; Jesper Kranker Larsen Purpose A construction project traditionally involves a variety of participants. Owners, consultants, and contractors all have diverse opinions and interests, but they all seek to ensure project success. Success is habitually measured as performance output...

...Debby Willar; Bambang Trigunarsyah; Vaughan Coffey Purpose – The review of literature found that there is a significant correlation between a construction company’s organisational culture and the company quality performance. The purpose of this paper is to assess the organisational culture...

... in a public project. Dr Florence Y.Y. Ling can be contacted at: bdglyy@nus.edu.sg © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Performance Contracts Public sector organizations Private sector organizations Collaboration Social interaction Public projects are generally needed...