Awareness of a project's status improves project-related decision-making on the part of owners, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders. Project Performance Indicators (PPI) are metrics generated by construction project schedules that define a project's status, a …
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The objective of this study was to provide owners with a systematic analytical approach to identify, analyze, and manage activities associated with risks in construction projects. In developing this approach, attention was given to the predicting stage utilizing neural network t…
The goal of all parties involved in a construction project—owners, contractors, or consultants, in either the private or public sector—is to successfully complete it on schedule, within a planned budget, with the highest quality, and in the safest manner. Construction projects a…
Construction performance in Saudi public projects has been poor over the years, with 70% of projects considered as failures and costing the country over 1 trillion SAR (over £202 billion) between 2005 and 2015. The project delivery mechanism used to deliver construction projects…
An essential factor adversely affecting the performance of construction projects is the improper handling of materials during site activities. Materials management is made problematic by materials shortages, delays in supply, price fluctuations, damage and wastage, and lack of s…
Effective management of information about client requirements in construction projects lifecycle can contribute to high construction productivity; within budget and schedule, and improve the quality of built facilities and service delivery. Traditionally, requirements management…
Sustainability means providing for the necessities of today without endangering the necessities of tomorrow within the technical, environmental, economic, social/cultural, and individual contexts. The assessment tools available to study the sustainability of the built environmen…
International construction projects carried out by foreign construction organizations may be subject to various risks due to the nature of the construction industry and business environment of the host country. The regulations of Kuwait oblige foreign organizations to create joi…
According to the economics concepts and principles, the construction projects represent the nucleus of civilizations. The construction projects play a big role to achieve development in economics; the major target of system management of construction projects is to determine the…