Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction
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A conceptual cost estimation model for the pre-design stage of road projects using multiple regression analysis
Chinthaka Niroshan Atapattu, Niluka Domingo, Monty SutrisnaThe current estimation practice in construction projects greatly needs upgrading, as there has been no improvement in the cost overrun issue over the past 70 years. The purpose of…
From hurdles to heights: blueprint for tackling distributed ledger technology challenges in the construction sector of a developing economy
Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke, John Aliu, Lydia Uyi Ehiosun, Andrew Ebekozien, Akinrolade Ayowole RotimiThe emergence of distributed ledger technology (DLT) has transformed the way construction industries approach data management, ushering in an era of increased transparency…
Modelling business performance from marketing practices of architecture firms in Nigeria
Joy Joshua MainaThis study aims to establish marketing practices which predict business performance of architecture firms within the Nigerian Construction Industry (NCI) to address the sustained…
Investigating ground-related design deficiencies as potential triggers to cost overruns in highway projects
Alolote Ibim AmadiThis study aims to investigate ground-related design deficiencies as potential avenues of avoidable cost overruns, discernible from the geotechnical practices of highway agencies…
How do economic policy uncertainty and leverage impact firm-level cash holding distribution of housing companies in an emerging economy? A quantile regression approach
Rajni Kant RajhansHigh economic policy uncertainty forces firms to accumulate a higher level of cash than during normal business periods. However, it is not evident that economic policy uncertainty…
Implications of competitive tendering on consulting engineering services in South Africa: a thematic analysis
Neil Govender, Samuel Laryea, Ron WatermeyerCompetitive tendering in South Africa is often associated with procurement based on the lowest fee tendered. Previous research on this topic did not provide in-depth examinations…
Development of a financial performance measurement model for real estate business: an exploratory study in India
Harish Kumar Singla, Sitara Sunil ChammanamThe purpose of this study is to develop a financial performance measurement model for real estate business.
Applicability of electronic document management system (EDMS) for the cost management of mega construction projects in Sri Lanka
Lahiru Supun Deshan Rathnayaka, Buddha Koralage Malsha Nadeetharu, Udayangani KulatungaDocumentation plays a key role in navigating the costs of construction projects. Traditional document management systems (TDMS) used in developing countries, however, hinder the…
The potential of new models of construction procurement to counter cost overruns in construction projects: an exploratory study from a contractors’ perspective
Stephanie Sheamar, Gayan Wedawatta, Maheshi Tennakoon, Roshani Palliyaguru, Maxwell Fordjour Antwi-AfariCost overrun is a significant issue in construction, an undesirable feature the industry has long been associated with. Poor procurement practices are often blamed for subsequent…
Examining the relationship among critical success factors (CSFs) for delivery of sustainable public-private partnership projects
Mushtaq Ahmad Shah, Sanjeev Kumar, Mohd Asif Shah, Adil RasoolThe sustainable development goal (SDG 17) is to strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development. Partnership is a key…
The moderating impact of organizational readiness, competitive pressure and compatibility on the cost of using precast concrete components
Ali Katebi, Amirhossein Mohammadhosseini, Mohammad Najmeddin, Peyman HomamiThe purpose of this study is to investigate the factors affecting the cost of concrete component prefabrication using the moderating role of organizational readiness…
Causes of disputes in the construction industry – a systematic literature review
Pramod Malaka Silva, Niluka Domingo, Noushad Ali Naseem Ameer AliThe construction industry is complex, human-intensive and driven by monetary values. Hence, disputes are widespread. Initial conflicts among parties may develop into a disastrous…
Assessing the impact of early supplier involvement on public works procurement
Vincent Kwame Osei-Appiah, Ernest Kissi, Victor Acheamfour Karikari, Prosper Ayeng, Eugene Danquah-Smith, Michael AdesiWorks procurement performance is critical to successful project delivery. However, early supplier involvement (ESI) has been touted in other industries to impact procurement…
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- Dr Peadar Davis
- Dr Kaushal Keraminiyage