Table 3

Strategies for conducting LR-2

StageDescription
Purpose and objectivesUnderstand the BIM implementation process, especially the factors that can impact BIM readiness stage and the BIM readiness process conduction
Primary font type definitionArticles published in journals. Articles published in conferences and gray literature were disregarded, following the criteria of Yalcinkaya and Singh (2015) 
Definition of primary sourcesWeb of Science and Scopus, according to the criteria of Olawumi et al. (2017) 
Defining the Search String“Building Information Model*” and (“maturity” or “readiness” or “implementation” or “adoption”)
Boundary conditionsPresence of search terms in the title, abstract or keywords
Article selection criteriaArticles not repeated. Articles published in English. Theories, frameworks, or models for implementing BIM. Studies that investigated the BIM implementation including barriers, risks and critical success factors; factors leading to BIM adoption; BIM maturity; case studies; individual aspects; BIM readiness; organizational aspects; BIM skills; BIM climate, BIM culture and point of BIM adoption
Definition of material qualification criteriaPeer-reviewed articles. Evaluation of journals scope regarding the research objective. Journals whose classification is equal to or greater than B2, according to the norm of the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel – CAPES Foundation
Standardization of material selectionThe standardization of material selection followed
Repository and knowledge matrixOrganize the selected material and the information collected such as: (1) title, (2) abstract, (3) keywords (4) authors, (5) document type, (6) methodology, (7) objective, (8) research questions, (9) limitations (10) contributions, for example
Search dateSeptember – 2021
Initial number of returned papers1.806 artigos Scopus + 1.832 artigos Web of Science = 3.638
Amount of articles after standardization of material selection107 articles selected for the elaboration of the knowledge matrix
Amount of articles selected after preparation of the knowledge matrix69 articles – total of articles worked in the elaboration of the construct and the theoretical model

Source(s): Authors (2022)

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