Built Environment Project and Asset Management: Volume 8 Issue 4

A systematic approach to develop risk registry frameworks for complex projects

Rana Khallaf, Nader Naderpajouh, Makarand Hastak

The purpose of this paper is to build upon the extensive application of risk registries in the construction literature and establish a systematic methodology to develop risk…

Improving accuracy of conceptual cost estimation using MRA and ANFIS in Indonesian building projects

Dwifitra Jumas, Faizul Azli Mohd-Rahim, Nurshuhada Zainon, Wayudi P. Utama

The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual cost estimation (CCE) model for building project by using a pragmatic approach, which is a mix of tools drawn from multiple…

Causal relationship between material price fluctuation and project’s outturn costs

Oluwole Alfred Olatunji, Adenike Omolabake Orundami, Oluwatomi Ogundare

A section of project management literature attributes overruns to estimators’ deceit and delusion. An example of this is Flyvbjerg’s theorisation of strategic misrepresentation…

Contractual challenges for BIM-based construction projects: a systematic review

Ahmad Huzaimi Abd Jamil, Mohamad Syazli Fathi

Building information modeling (BIM) has been proven to enable outstanding results in construction processes by enhancing knowledge sharing with regard to a building or facility…

Assessment of procurement capacity challenges inhibiting public infrastructure procurement: A Nigerian inquiry

Patrick Manu, Abdul-Majeed Mahamadu, Colin Booth, Paul Olomolaiye, Ahmed Doko Ibrahim, Akinwale Coker

Public procurement capacity is composed of three facets: individual, organisational and an enabling national environment which encapsulates national legislation, policies and…

Stakeholder management in PPP projects: external stakeholders’ perspective

Chika Amadi, Patricia Carrillo, Martin Tuuli

This paper focusses on external stakeholders’ perspective of stakeholder management in public–private partnerships (PPP) projects within the context of developing countries where…

Academic research in emerging knowledge-based economies: The case of Sri Lankan construction industry

Chandanie Hadiwattege, Sepani Senaratne, Yasangika Sandanayake, Nirodha Gayani Fernando

Knowledge-based economies are popular in the present world. Simultaneously, universities are becoming more responsible for leading economic development through research. As a key…