Building on Digital Twin: Overcoming Barriers and Unlocking Success in the Construction Industry

H Zhu, BG Hwang, YZ Tan, F Wei - Journal of Construction …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
Digital twins (DTs) link physical and virtual spaces, providing analytical and diagnostic value
for built assets. Despite DT's potential benefits, its adoption in the construction industry is …

Roles and competencies of quantity surveyors in achieving a circular built environment: an investigation according to 3R principles

HC Victar, B Perera, AD Palihakkara… - Smart and Sustainable …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The construction industry is shifting towards becoming more circular by reducing
waste, reusing building materials and embracing regenerative solutions for energy …

[PDF][PDF] Building information modeling and quantity surveying practice

OA Olatunji, W Sher, N Gu - Emirates Journal for Engineering …, 2010 - academia.edu
The construction industry is widely acknowledged as unique and conservative. Building
Information Modeling (BIM) systems have the potential to revolutionize current practices and …

Building information modelling (BIM) penetration in quantity surveying (QS) practice

OA Olatunji, JJS Lee, HY Chong… - Built Environment Project …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This study investigates building information modelling (BIM) penetration in quantity
surveying (QS) practice by examining the significance attached to the benefits and barriers …

Enhancement of organizational commitment through propensity to trust

WYB Chiu, FF Ng - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate the perception of propensity to trust and
organizational commitment of quantity surveyors and examine if propensity to trust among …

[PDF][PDF] The roles of graduate quantity surveyors in the Malaysian construction industry

BL Chong, WP Lee, CC Lim - International Proceedings of …, 2012 - academia.edu
The profession of quantity surveying has evolved as a result of clients' additional needs and
market requirements. Clients not only request for traditional services but also asking for the …

Assessment of Quantity Surveying Firms' Process and Product Innovation drive in Nigeria

OO Peter, EC Eze, AA Anthony - SEISENSE Journal of …, 2019 - journal.seisense.com
Purpose-Innovation repositions and strengthens the competitive advantage and revenue
drive of corporate businesses. The aim of this study is to assess the extent of the process …

Effect of innovative practices on the growth of quantity surveying firms in Nigeria

IO Famakin, DT Moyanga, AA Agboola - Journal of Engineering …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Although the overall impacts of innovation and innovative practices have been
emphasized in recent years, the effect on the growth of firms in Nigeria have not been …

[PDF][PDF] An evaluation of training needs of the Nigerian construction professionals in adopting building information modelling

OO Elijah, DJ Oluwasuji - Journal of Construction in Developing Countries, 2019 - usm.my
The use of Building Information Modelling (BIM), for construction processes, is on the
increase across the globe. This paper aims at exploring the training needs of the Nigerian …

Key factors affecting the competence of quantity surveyors: Evidence from construction industry stakeholders in Nigeria

JO Dada, NA Musa - Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors affecting quantity surveyors'
competence with a view to reducing them to key components. Design/methodology …