Dispute is defined as “any contract question or controversy that must be settled beyond the jobsite management”. Most of the construction disputes related to the contractual matters. The aim of the research was to develop ...

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is promoted as a requisite to improve construction project performance. In the UK, the Government has set the construction industry targets to attain with timescales, such as achieving ...

Performance Measurement (PM) has been received an increasing attention over the past 20 years in the hotel industry. It is critical for the development of strategic plans and for evaluating the achievement of organisational ...

The paper highlights key points and problem areas associated with integrating management perspective into the architectural design education. Architects with appropriate training can easily broaden their traditional roles ...

Flooding is a significant concern across the UK that has caused property damage, economic impact and health and safety concerns. The national climate change risk assessment for the UK projects the risk of flooding to ...

The recently enacted Construction Industry Development Act No. 33 of 2014 is for the development of the construction industry in Sri Lanka. The Act facilitates the resolution of disputes within the construction industry. ...

This research aims to take an insight at construction professional-specific occupational stress causing factors, and their impacts to the productivity. The occupational stress causing factors pertinent to construction ...

Natural catastrophes occur frequently around the world and cause severe undesirable impacts on human lives and properties of the communities. The restoration of a human life style after such massive event, consume some ...

Although a host of researches have fished-out attributes collectively defining Conservation Risks (CR’s) at World Heritage Sites (WHS’s) in Malaysia, these attributes are reported to threatening WHS’s thereby posing as ...

Data from a number of industrialized countries show that construction workers are 3 to 4 times more likely than other workers to die from accidents at work. In the developing world, the risks associated with construction ...