A critical design structure method for project schedule development under rework risks

G Ma, J Jia, T Zhu, S Jiang - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
In order to overcome the difficulty in quantifying rework by traditional project schedule
management tools, this study proposes an innovative method, namely improved Critical …

Framework for improving workflow stability: Deployment of optimized capacity buffers in a synchronized construction production

M Arashpour, R Wakefield, N Blismas… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Construction sites are dynamic environments due to the influence of variables such as
changes in design and processes, unsteady demand, and unavailability of trades. These …

[PDF][PDF] Construction productivity and construction project performance in Indian construction projects

S Dixit, SN Mandal, JV Thanikal… - vol. m, no …, 2018 - 2018.creative-construction …
In order to ensure the performance of a project, it should be defined in terms of some
measurable key parameters. Past researchers have identified project performance …

[PDF][PDF] Project production flows in off-site prefabrication: BIM-enabled railway infrastructure

M Arashpour, Y Bai, V Kamat, R Hosseini… - ISARC. Proceedings of …, 2018 - academia.edu
Railway infrastructure projects provide required physical and organizational facilities for
transportation networks. Production flows in railway construction are complex especially …

Unraveling the origins of construction rework: a holistic bibliometric analysis and exploration of causative factors

G Gumusburun Ayalp, EN Erdem - Open House International, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Construction experts acknowledge the adverse effects of rework on project
performance. However, the limited understanding of its underlying causes remains a …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of quality change management on civil engineering projects in India

D Choudhary, P Singh, S Dixit - Organization, technology & …, 2024 - hrcak.srce.hr
The elimination of non-conformance is one of the goals of quality management, which can
be accomplished by effectively managing and supervising the project. The excellent quality …

[PDF][PDF] Critical analysis of factors affecting the on-site productivity in Indian construction industry

S Dixit, SN Mandal, JV Thanikal… - Creative Construction …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The growth in construction productivity is low and do not continue for a long span of time.
The purpose of the present research paper is to identify the factors affecting the on-site …

The Impact of Mental Health Disorders and Job Demands on the Individual Job Performance of Construction Workers

G Kazar, P Rahmanzadeh - Journal of Occupational Health, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Understanding the impact of job demands and mental health disorders on
individual job performance is crucial to achieving a more productive workforce and should …

Estimating cumulative damages due to disruptions in repetitive construction

JS Lee - Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
Disruption to continuous workflow is a major cause of cost overruns affecting many
construction projects, especially for repetitive construction. The compensatory claims for …

Integration of discrete event simulation with other modeling techniques to simulate construction engineering and management: an overview

F Araya - Revista de la construcción, 2022 - SciELO Chile
Although Discrete Event Simulation (DES) has been the preferred simulation technique in
construction operation studies, it suffers from limitations, such as narrowed focus at the …