Critical causes of time overrun in Indian construction projects and mitigation measures

KV Prasad, V Vasugi, R Venkatesan… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Construction projects are the fuel for economic growth of any nation as they provide the
essential requirements of housing, transportation, connectivity, and social infrastructure …

Analysis of causes of delay in Indian construction projects and mitigation measures

P KV, VV, N Bhat - Journal of Financial Management of Property and …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction projects in India continue to suffer excessive delays. This paper aims
to investigate the delay causes in India by project sector (transport, power, buildings and …

Taxonomy of uncertainty in environmental life cycle assessment of infrastructure projects

S Saxe, G Guven, L Pereira, A Arrigoni… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) is increasingly being used to evaluate
infrastructure products and to inform their funding, design and construction. As such …

[PDF][PDF] Influence of subcontractor risk management on quality performance of building construction projects in Ghana

E Adinyira, K Agyekum, JC Danku… - … of Construction in …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
This study intended to examine the influence subcontractor risk management has on the
quality performance of building construction projects. Using a quantitative research method …

Risks assessment using structural equation modeling: mega housing projects construction in Egypt

A Gouda Mohamed, M Helmy Ammar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Mega Housing Projects (MHP) construction in Egypt is saddled with numerous
risks that emerged from the risk knowledge dearth, steering these projects to elusive failure …

Stakeholder requirements for building energy efficiency in mass housing delivery: The House of Quality approach

E Adinyira, TE Kwofie, F Quarcoo - Environment, development and …, 2018 - Springer
Threats of climate change and future energy price uncertainty have led to a global debate on
energy efficiency, particularly the energy efficiency of housing projects. This serious global …

Sustainable solutions for mass-housing design in Africa: Energy and cost assessment for the Somali context

C Del Pero, OE Bellini, M Martire, D di Summa - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Today, the main issue of providing adequate and affordable housing is to go beyond the
mere offer of basic shelters, intending to create sustainable and durable settlements. Due to …

Theoretical and practical implications for engendering project team communication effectiveness in mass housing project delivery in Ghana

TE Kwofie, E Adinyira, F Fugar - Journal of Engineering, Design and …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Communication ineffectiveness inherent in the unique attributes of Mass Housing
Project (MHP) features is well admitted in the body of literature. However, the understanding …

Communication performance inherent in the repetitive attributes of projects: the case of mass housing projects

TE Kwofie, S Amos-Abanyie, F Fugar… - Benchmarking: An …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The perception that the repetitive nature and attributes of mass housing projects
(MHPs) induce significant influence on communication among projects teams have …

Measures to improve the adoption of life cycle assessment in the South African construction industry

TE Kwofie, CO Aigbavboa, WD Thwala - Journal of Engineering …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose In spite of the urge among stakeholders to increase sustainability in the built
environment, the South African Construction Industry (SACI) continues to suffer from low …