...Augustine Senanu Komla Kukah; Xiaohua Jin; Robert Osei-Kyei; Srinath Perera Purpose This study aims to explore the organisational factors in carbon trading for the Australian construction industry and develop overall organisational factor index level using fuzzy-logic evaluation technique...

... to explore the role of ikigai, a Japanese concept denoting purpose or reason for being, as a psychological mechanism influencing job satisfaction and employee retention intention within the construction industry. The study examines whether ikigai directly affects job retention and whether...

...Samuel Awinbono Asaah; Godwin Kojo Kumi Acquah; Emmanuel Awenboro Anak; Michael Owoahene Acheampong; Kwaku Wireko Purpose As environmental problems intensify in the construction industry, such as climate change, resource depletion and urbanization, green building practices offer great potential...

...Rudradev Mantripragada; Lekshmi Mohan V Purpose This study aims to identify and analyze the key determinants of job satisfaction among construction industry employees, with a specific focus on organizational support, workplace and health benefits. Design/methodology/approach A questionnaire...

... purposes), subject to full attribution to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence maybe seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Artificial intelligence Application Construction professionals Construction industry Developing country Skills...

... of PPP projects in Nigeria’s construction sector. Construction industry Economics reforms EFA Fuel subsidy Macroeconomics PPP © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only The following section provides an overview of pertinent...

...Saeed Reza Mohandes; Atul Kumar Singh; Abdelazim Ibrahim; Nan Ma; Ahmed Farouk Kineber; Pshtiwan Shakor Purpose This study aims to explore the combined adoption of Blockchain and Digital Twin ( DT ) technologies in the construction industry, addressing a notable research gap where...

... for adopting digital technologies (DTs) in health and safety (H&S) management. However, the response and readiness to adopt these technologies in various countries are unknown. The purpose of this study is to investigate the UK construction industry’s response to adopt DTs for H&S management. Design...

... industry. Therefore, this study aims at undertaking a scientometric review of strategies to mitigate EC emissions in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach Scopus search engine was used to search for articles. VOSViewer software was used for scientometric analysis using science mapping...

... and cooperation between individuals with and without experience working with foreigners in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach Data were gathered from a cross-sectional survey of 408 engineers in Myanmar’s construction industry. A confirmatory factor analysis validated structural equation...

... is to understand how exoskeletons can serve as ergonomic solutions in the construction industry. Design/methodology/approach Sixteen participants engaged in simulated carpentry framing tasks under “no-exoskeleton” and “active-exoskeleton”. The study measured muscle activity and range of motion during tasks...

... influencing e-procurement acceptance in the public sector of Ghana’s construction industry (GCI). Using an extended unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT 2), variables that promote the acceptance of e-procurement in GCI were explored. Design/methodology/approach Data was collected...

...Osamudiamen Kenneth Otasowie; Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa; Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke; Peter Adekunle Purpose The circular economy business models (CEBMs) provide ways for firms operating in the construction industry to move from a linear to a circular approach. Thus, this study aims to explore CEBM research...

... of the most challenging industries globally in terms of implementing environmental, health and safety (EHS) practices. However, in the absence of EHS, the construction industry cannot be considered sustainable. Therefore, this study aims to identify the trends, knowledge gaps and implications of EHS research...

...Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke; John Aliu; Lydia Uyi Ehiosun; Ahmed Farouk Kineber; Seyi Segun Stephen Purpose The construction industry in Nigeria, like many others worldwide, grapples with increasing demands for enhanced efficiency, transparency and security. While distributed ledger technology (DLT...

... and 95 road contractors) involved in various projects in the Ghanaian construction industry. These contractors were selected by using a stratified simple random sampling technique. Data obtained from the survey was analysed through descriptive (i.e. frequencies, mean and standard deviation...

... into buildability in construction in the previous years, there is little information concerning how buildability practice can be successfully implemented. This paper aims to develop a conceptual framework that explains how buildability practice can be implemented successfully in the construction industry. Design...

... numerous factors have been identified in various sectors across different countries, there is a consensus among researchers that there is a dearth of common assessment factors specifically for the Indian construction industry (ICI). Therefore, this study undertakes a systematic review of existing...

...) in the construction industry (CI). Design/methodology/approach This study adopted a quantitative method and collected data from various South African construction professionals with the aid of an e-questionnaire. These professionals involve electrical engineers, quantity surveyors, architects and mechanical...

...Jiaqi Shi; Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-Afari Purpose The construction industry (CI) has been identified as one of the most challenging sectors for stakeholders to achieve organizational success. Although previous studies had examined both organizational leadership (OL) and employee well-being (EWB...