Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management: Volume 18 Issue 5

Licensing construction workforce: Indonesia's effort on improving the quality of national construction industry

Reini D. Wirahadikusumah, Krishna S. Pribadi

The paper aims to describe the challenges faced by a developing country (case of Indonesia) in the effort to improve the quality of national construction industry through…

Alliance contracting: adding value through relationship development

Peter Davis, Peter Love

Alliancing and partnering have been extensively used to stimulate collaborative relations between supply chain members as well as to address the need to improve the performance of…

Simulation modeling and sensitivity analysis of a tunneling construction project's supply chain

Yasser Ebrahimy, Simaan M. AbouRizk, Siri Fernando, Yasser Mohamed

The purpose of this paper is to develop a simulation model capable of capturing the complex variables impacting the productivity of tunneling construction projects.

Understanding the risks in China's PPP projects: ranking of their probability and consequence

Yongjian Ke, ShouQing Wang, Albert P.C. Chan, Esther Cheung

Based on the Chinese government's increased public‐private partnership (PPP) experience in the last decade, they have made a lot of efforts to improve the investment environment…

Privatisation and manpower capability development: Cases from the Libyan house building sector

Omran Elgrari, Bingunath Ingirige

This paper aims to investigate the current status of manpower capability, and to identify the key factors that influenced the development of manpower capability within private…

Ethics management for the construction industry: A review of ethical decision‐making literature

Christabel Man‐Fong Ho

Managing ethics has come to be considered a management discipline, especially since the birth of business ethics and social responsibility movements in the 1960s. However, there…

Editorial

Ronald McCaffer