A scientometric analysis and review of construction labour productivity research

OJ Adebowale, JN Agumba - International journal of productivity and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Labour productivity in construction has fallen behind other industries in most of the
world and has declined continuously for decades. Although several scholarly research …

Dynamic modeling for analyzing impacts of skilled labor shortage on construction project management

S Kim, S Chang, D Castro-Lacouture - Journal of Management in …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
In recent years, the shortage in skilled labor was one of the most significant concerns for the
construction industry. Previous studies explored the causes and effects of such shortages; …

Application of system dynamics in construction engineering and management: Content analysis and systematic literature review

N Kedir, N Siraj, AR Fayek - Advances in Civil Engineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers have increasingly used system dynamics (SD) as a modelling tool to
understand the behaviour of systems with varying degrees of dynamism and complexity. SD …

Impact of work motivation on construction labor productivity

S Johari, KN Jha - Journal of management in engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Poor performance of workers is a perennial problem for the construction industry worldwide.
While there have been many studies reporting the influence of motivation on construction …

Unveiling complex relational behavior in megaprojects: A qualitative-quantitative network approach

X Zheng, J Chen, Y Han, L Ren, Q Shi - International Journal of Project …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although relational behavior plays a vital role on improving project performance in
megaprojects, the intricate relational behavior among stakeholders has not been fully …

Importance of autonomous motivation in construction labor productivity improvement in Vietnam: A self-determination theory perspective

NV Tam, T Watanabe, NL Hai - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Labor productivity is an important aspect of the construction industry, and motivation is
believed to be an influential factor that affects it. While previous studies have emphasized …

Exploring multi-level motivations towards green design practices: A system dynamics approach

Q Li, L Zhang, L Zhang, S Jha - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Green building construction is essential to meet severe environmental challenges and
achieve sustainability, where designers' practices are crucial to improve the green …

Enhancing subcontractors' participation in BIM-based design coordination under a DBB contract

S Jang, Y Jeong, G Lee, Y Kang - Journal of management in …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
This paper introduces a two-step subcontracting process for building information modeling
(BIM)–based design coordination under a design-bid-build (DBB) contract. Although …

How the aptitude of workers affects construction labor productivity

S Johari, KN Jha - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Aptitude is the potential to demonstrate the ability to perform a certain kind of work at a
certain level. While several studies have highlighted the relationship between aptitude and …

Interrelationship among belief, intention, attitude, behavior, and performance of construction workers

S Johari, KN Jha - Journal of management in engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Worker behavior is one of the factors that influences construction labor productivity (CLP).
This notion is discussed extensively in the literature; however, in most of these studies, the …