Organizational and people centered issues pose the greatest challenge for Building
Information Modeling (BIM) implementation. Studies showed that BIM implementation is still …

The bid or no bid decision in international construction projects requires complex
multiattribute analysis. Thus far, there exists no comprehensive framework to support the …

Construction Economics provides students with the principles underlying the relationship
between economic theory and the construction industry. Its new approach specifically …

In an effort to uncover the main factors that characterize the two distinct but sequential
stages of bidding decisions, namely bid/no bid and mark-up size decisions, this study …

Bidding is the most common means by which contractors obtain work. The construction
industry accounts for approximately three quarters of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in …

To bid or not to bid for construction projects is a crucial strategic decision for contractors'
sustainability in the industry. The high complexity and uncertainty associated with such a …

One of the critical decisions taken by contractors is whether or not to bid for a project. This is
due to the complexity and uncertainty surrounding this decision, which is influenced by …

Not bidding for a project could result in losing a good opportunity to make substantial profit,
improve the contractor's strength in the industry, gain relationship with the client, and more …

One of the most crucial decisions that is regularly exercised by construction contractors is to
determine whether to bid or not to bid on a certain project. The purpose of this paper is to …

Purpose Factors affecting bid/no-bid decisions of international projects are more complex
than those of domestic projects. The purpose of this paper is to identify and rank decision …