Labels as part of narratives are instrumental in the process of organising, particularly in
megaprojects that seek to garner legitimacy and support of external stakeholders. While …

The nature of the construction industry is different from other sectors due to the unique and
temporary nature of projects which makes incremental improvements difficult necessitating …

Debate continues over the nature of the construction industry as a conglomeration, its
boundaries (nb, whether design is included), how it operates and with what objectives …

Innovation is invariably accepted as a central component of construction sector
competitiveness. Yet, there remains a paucity of empirical research, which explores the gap …

This book is a novel contribution to a field dominated by conventional approaches to project
management; it is about narratives in megaprojects. Among the questions examined in this …

This paper is intended to design and provide a reliable and valid measurement instrument to
aid organizations that wish to self-assess their performance and positioning relative to …

The notion of 'innovative projects' is popular and often taken for granted. This article
challenges this taken for granted concept and attempts to provide detailed insights into what …

Construction organizations seek to facilitate expertise identification so that employees can
easily find solutions to problems they do not know how to solve on their own. A person is …

Early stage decisions have the greatest impact on construction projects and so, attention at
conception and realization of projects is imperative. Decisions are influenced by actors' …

Efficient asset maintenance is key for delivering services such as transport. Current rail
maintenance processes have been mostly reactive with a recent shift towards exploring …