... of construction projects, many Afghan public projects experience delays and cost overruns. This study aims to evaluate various attributes and factors influencing cost performance in public construction projects in Afghanistan. Design/methodology/approach The literature review and Delphi method identified 30...

...Simon Adamtey Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate and determine the time and cost performance of progressive design-build (PDB) projects compared with that of design-build (DB) projects. The objective is to provide empirical evidence on the performance of PDB delivery method...

... are awarded to notedly inept indigenous contractors. Currently, research on the relationship between risks and cost performance of road projects has predominantly focussed on the client’s perspective. Effects of risks on contractors’ cost performance (profit) are inadequately investigated in literature...

... of construction projects in public and private universities in Osun State, Nigeria. In Nigeria, Aibinu and Jagboro (2002) concluded that construction projects had a mean cost overrun of 17.34 per cent. Ade-Ojo and Babalola (2013) examined the time and cost performance of construction projects under Due...