Concept of Capacity Building is an essential component in development theory and practice. In developing countries, it is identified as a key concept in achieving sustainability. In particular, in post disaster scenarios, ...

Construction procurement selection has been a major research area in recent past. Lots of researches have considered procurement selection by considering the overall construction industry as a one unit. Almost all the ...

Rapid ageing, rise of wad accidents, manmade and natural disasters debilitating medical conditions and often invisible ailments cause more and more people with lowered ability to move freely. This is equally applicable ...

Sri Lanka is one of the worst affected countries by 2004 Tsunami, which destroyed two third, of the Island's coastline. This necessitated massive reconstruction drive for recovery in all sectors including housing, ...

The purpose of this is paper is to understand the applicability and adoption of the value stream mapping technique in the construction industry. The applicability of the adopted value stream mapping methodology was tested ...

One of the most difficult decisions taken by the client in this era of construction industry is selecting a most suitable contractor. Since the construction industry is characterized by costand time overruns,, serious ...

Disaster reconstruction is a challengeable job in the construction industry. As it influence, and be influenced by many stakeholders. Stakeholder management is one of the major important disciplines in construction ...