• Claims Avoidance in road projects : corollary contributions of lessons from the past 

  Priyangika AAH [Thesis-Abstract]

  Claims in road/expressway construction are contemplated by many project stakeholders to be one of the most unpleasant and disruptive measures of a project. Claims in road/highway construction projects in Sri Lanka are ...
• Suitability of alternative dispute resolution methods based on risk factors to the Sri Lankan construction industry 

  Hapuarachchi HNM [Thesis-Abstract]

  Disputes within the construction industry seem to be very common. To resolve such disputes, the practice is to go for litigation. However, due to excessive time and cost incurred in litigation, nowadays parties use new ...
• Influence of delay in utility shifting for extension of time claims in road construction projects in Sri Lanka 

  Karunarathna DC [Thesis-Abstract]

  With the growing of the road construction sector, extension of time claims has been grown significantly due to the various reasons. Utility shifting is critical in road construction since it necessitates the relocation of ...
• Management of dispute related to contractor's liability under differing site conditions in design and build projects 

  Weerawardana IADSS [Thesis-Abstract]

  The Design and Build Procurement method is one of the most frequently used procurement methods in the present construction industry. It releases Employers from the design responsibilities and transfers design and ...
• Empherical investigation on professional negligence of construction professionals 

  Shakthi AGBT [Thesis-Abstract]

  The construction industry is complex and involves several activities. The construction industry and projects are linked with time, cost, and quality constraints to ensure project performance. Although the application of ...
• A framework to minimise public nuisance related issues of urban construction projects in Sri Lanka 

  Mahawatta SI [Thesis-Abstract]

  The construction industry is one of the major economic drivers of any country. Comparing to rural areas many construction projects are happened in urban areas. Urban construction projects usually have high risk processes ...
• Suitability of AD-HOC and institutional arbitration for resolving disputes in Sri Lankan construction industry 

  Edirisinghe SS [Thesis-Abstract]

  Construction industry being vulnerable for disputes due to its comprehensive and complex nature, the resolution of disputes become a prominent factor. Disputes have the potential to arise in any stage of a construction ...
• Impact of scope definition indeterminacy on iron triangle performances in public building construction projects 

  Herath HMPS [Thesis-Abstract]

  Public building projects are vital in the construction industry since they can provide a variety of public benefits and improve the efficiency of public utilities. The Iron Triangle is a crucial driver of public building ...
• Investigate the critical attributes and practical constraints affecting the effectiveness of arbitration in the construction industry of Sri Lanka 

  Udana DI [Thesis-Abstract]

  With the growing of the construction sector, construction disputes have been grown significantly. ADR methods including arbitration requires effective procedures of management in order to deliver fair awards to the clients. ...
• Disputes in contract management in international engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects: the case of chinese contractors 

  Cheng C [Thesis-Abstract]

  With the encouragement of Chinese government and the implementation of “the Belt and Road Initiative” national proposal, more and more Chinese contractors involved in international projects. The majority of international ...
• Investigation on the impact of engineer's determinations : a case of Sri Lanka based on fidic 1999 red book 

  Samanmali IMR [Thesis-Abstract]

  Construction industry is emerging day by day with their products having innovative and complex features. Due to the complexity of the projects, occurrence of disputes is inevitable. Accordingly, various types of disputes ...
• Management of defect claims in infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka 

  Thusharika APJN [Thesis-Abstract]

  Defect claims are inevitable in construction projects. The complexity, high cost, and time consumption for the completion of infrastructure projects lead to more defect claims. Thus, this study aimed at how to manage ...
• Investigate the most suitable professional to be an arbitrator in the Sri Lankan construction industry 

  Priyadarshani EAA [Thesis-Abstract]

  Construction projects are performed in the construction industry under numerous legal agreements involving various parties. Mechanisms for resolving conflicts are required for the successful completion of construction ...
• Suitability of the role of the engineer to the contract as a mediator to mitigate the disputes in construction projects 

  Bandara UGDI [Thesis-Abstract]

  Disputes are widespread in construction projects. The Engineer to the Contract can avoid most of these disputes. The Engineer is identified as an impartial judicial decision-maker. Howeveralternative dispute resolution ...
• Best practices of the engineer to minimize construction claims in government projects in Sri Lanka 

  Sendanayake HD [Thesis-Abstract]

  Claim is fundamentally a term for demand for additional compensation in relation to alteration in the contract or affirmation of right to property or money, concerning time and cost. If claims are not clearly resolved the ...
• An investigation into the conflict handling at pre - contract stage of building construction projects in Sri Lanka 

  De Silva GHSP [Thesis-Abstract]

  Sri Lankan construction projects suffer from frequent conflicts between the design team professionals during the pre-contract stage of the projects as it claims a high diversity of multidisciplinary involvement. These ...
• Conflict handling styles used in re-measurement construction contracts in Sri Lanka 

  Damayanthi RAT [Thesis-Abstract]

  Re-measurement contracts often suffer from massive conflicts between the consultant and contractor during the post-contract stage. A high diversity of multidisciplinary involvement with more stakeholders occurs in this ...
• Applicability of building information modeling (BIM) for minimizing disputes arising from project team diversity 

  Walimuni WMPC [Thesis-Abstract]

  Complexity of construction industry makes it inevitable to avoid disputes among project team members. Diversified nature of team members is identified as a main source of disputes which impose negativity to projects. ...
• Developing strategies for cost sharing of utility works in right of way in Sri Lankan road projects 

  Jahfar MI [Thesis-Abstract]

  Roads Authorities in Sri Lanka are obliged to pay all costs associated with relocation and betterment works required/requested by utility service providers through the funds allocated for their initiated projects. As a ...
• Evaluating the success level of desired outcomes of alternative dispute resolution methods in building projects in Sri Lanka 

  Gamage IS [Thesis-Abstract]

  The success or failure of dispute resolution depends comprehensively on implementing a mechanism to resolve the particular dispute while having a sound understanding of the ideologies and features of each dispute resolution ...

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