Abstract Public-Private Partnership (PPP) has been promoted as an alternative procurement
method to provide public services. In recent years, several studies have been carried out in …

Purpose Construction industry faces challenges in making objective decisions due to
monetary value attached to quality. Among various quality management techniques …

Mass housing (MH) buildings from the '60s to the '80s, after decades of continuous use and
inadequate maintenance, cause several sustainability issues and need rehabilitation. Most …

Nonconformance (NCR) has long been a subject of research interest for its potential to
extrapolate information leading to a more productive environment in construction projects …

Quality is a substantial pillar of construction success, as its failure poses a significant threat
to the construction budget and schedule. Effective root cause (RC) analysis allows for the …

Purpose This study aims at determining the influence of the competitive strategy types and
organizational structure dimensions on Cost of Quality (CoQ) in Food and Beverage (F&B) …

Urban construction, as one of the most important sectors of construction industry in Iran,
commonly faces significant cost overruns and delay. The main objective of this study is to …

Construction projects are complex endeavors where achieving higher quality standards is
challenging due to the intrinsic difficulties and dynamic quality management processes …

Quality performance in construction is the degree of compliance with the specifications
against which the work was executed. Green buildings extend the compliance to …

In the construction industry, the primary concern of project-based organizations is how to
achieve a balance between the optimal level of quality and the associated costs. The cost of …