The main reason that initiated this research was the finding of a recent study at the London
School of Economics (LSE) in UK that reported the management practice in Africa is poor as …

Energy performance contracting (EPC) has emerged as a useful project financing and
delivery tool for building retrofits, particularly among building ownerships which have …

Abstract In Nigeria, 50% to 70% of construction projects are delayed due to unexpected
events that are linked to lapses in performance, near misses, and surprises. While …

Given that achieving nominal (all dimensions are theoretically perfect) geometry is
challenging during building construction, understanding and anticipating sources of …

The paper examines the impact of risks on tendering and procurement of building projects in
Lagos state. The objectives are to investigate the significant sources of risks to tendering …

In Africa, major projects are presently in progress to upgrade and expand energy sector
infrastructure. Many such projects have run into delays, quality problems and cost overruns …

The past two decades have witnessed a rapid increase in construction projects within
developing countries in the Middle Eastern Gulf region. This coincides with the governments' …

Substantial empirical studies have established that certain organizational internal and
external factors do influence construction risk management of companies. Conjugated with …

Risk management is a methodology which has become popular in a number of businesses
including constructional acquaintances. Often companies establish a risk management …

Significant effort and research has been expended understanding the cost behavior on large
and mega‐capital projects. These marque projects immutably change careers and …