Within the past 12 years in Ondo State, Nigeria, three different percentages (60%, 50% and
30%) of the contract sum have been adopted as advance payment (AP) for construction …

Considering the growing green awareness and increasingly stringent emission regulations,
heavy-emitting supply chains are required to re-schedule their operations for environmental …

Contractors, being located at the vanguard of the construction supply chain, potentially offer
the most effective means of improving construction industry cost performance. As a …

Cap-and-trade has become one of the most widely used carbon emission limitation methods
in the world. Its constraints have a great impact on the carbon emission reduction decisions …

Crowdsourced manufacturing enables companies to outsource and share manufacturing
resources based on demand and capacity across the value chain. A postponement strategy …

In this paper, a socially responsible supply chain consisting of one supplier and one retailer
is proposed. The supplier decides on replenishment cycle multiplier and the retailer invests …

The green construction supply chain is one of the topics that have been recently discussed
in relation to supply chain fundamentals, especially in the construction supply chain …

Delivery of the prefabricated components may be disrupted by low productivity and various
of traffic restrictions, thus delaying the prefabricated construction project. However, planning …

Prefabrication‐based construction has several advantages, such as short building time and
superior quality. The transportation of prefabricated products from factories to construction …

Industrial buyers of capital facilities have experienced and continue to experience pressure
to reduce facility design and construction lead time. This pressure arises both internally (due …