Modular method of construction in developing countries: the underlying challenges

O Akinradewo, C Aigbavboa, D Aghimien… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Modular construction has been identified as a major part of the continuous improvement
being experienced in site procedures and construction processes globally. Few construction …

Help, I am not coping with my job!–A work-life balance strategy for the Eswatini construction industry

D Aghimien, CO Aigbavboa, WD Thwala… - Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper presents the findings of assessing the strategies required for improved
work-life balance (WLB) of construction workers in Eswatini. This was done to improve the …

Stakeholder views of prevalent unethical practices in the Ghanaian construction industry

GH Coffie, DT Novieto, JE Yankah - Engineering, Construction and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate stakeholders' perception of the most prevalent
unethical practices in the Ghanaian construction industry. Design/methodology/approach …

Navigating the Ethical Discourse in Construction: A State-of-the-Art Review of Relevant Literature

A Halder, S Batra - Journal of Construction Engineering and …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Ethics in the construction industry has emerged as a critical topic of concern due to the
industry's complex and multifaceted nature and susceptibility to corruption and unethical …

How does collective moral judgment induce unethical pro-organizational behaviors in infrastructure construction projects: the mediating role of machiavellianism

Q Xiong, Q Pan, S Nie, F Guan, X Nie, Z Sun - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The sustainable development of infrastructure construction projects heavily depends on
favorable cooperation of all parties and ethical code of conduct, while Un-ethical pro …

Ethical transgressions in the construction industry in Sarawak, Malaysia: perspectives of quantity surveyors

HL Yip, SY Wong, CS Ding, WW Low - Engineering, Construction and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The unethical practices of quantity surveyors (QSs) are affecting quality of
construction projects, leading to projects' time and cost overruns. However, the unethical …

PLS-SEM assessment of the impact of job satisfaction on the organisational commitment of women quantity surveyors

D Aghimien, J Aliu, O Akinradewo… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the impact of job satisfaction on the organizational commitment of
women quantity surveyors (WQS) in the South African construction industry. This …

Content analysis and ranking of irregularities in public sector construction procurement in South Africa.

TM Lukhele - International Journal of Construction Supply …, 2022 - openscholar.ump.ac.za
In the South African government sector, public procurement is a strategic mechanism
through which the government could be able to achieve the mandatory socioeconomic …

Exploring the nexus between professional ethics and occupational health and safety in construction projects: a case study approach

TM Lukhele, B Botha, S Mbanga - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Notwithstanding that the construction industry is an enabler of economic growth in
developing countries, the industry continues to be susceptible to a myriad of unethical …

Career Choice of Graduating Students in Built Environment Courses in Nigeria: A Mixed-Method Study

CA Adah, CP Ekweani - International Journal of Construction …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
An aging workforce and labor shortage are some of the challenges confronting the built
environment sector globally. The career choice decision of graduating students studying …