The goal of this paper is to identify the main factors driving or hindering construction
innovation. An analysis of the relevant literature indicates there are six primary influences:(1) …

The particular roles played by governments through their policies and programmes are
considered within a comparative context in order to gain an understanding of construction …

The construction industry makes an essential contribution to the environmental and
economic development of Hong Kong. However, hindered by various factors, construction …

Purpose Official statistics on the output of the construction industry capture on-site activities
of contractors and sub-contractors; however, the role of the industry linking suppliers of …

Increasing urbanisation is now a dominant global trend. The planning, construction and
management of sustainable urban settlement is possibly the greatest global challenge of the …

Purpose–The aim of this study is to explore the current situation in the Russian construction
industry and the obstacles, drivers and strategies that affect innovation implementation most …

A survey of 335 businesses in the Australian road industry has been carried out to ascertain
those factors that make firms innovate.'Innovative'is measured by adoption rates of …

The built environment, especially that of our largest cities, faces substantial change in the
next twenty years if it is to meet the increasing demands for carbon neutrality, reduced water …

Prefabricated construction is a sustainable alternative to traditional on-site construction
methods. However, many challenges still exist in the prefabricated construction process. For …

Innovation is key for productivity improvement and advancements in different sectors of the
economy, including the construction sector. The criticism of the slow pace of innovation in …