Towards a sustainable built environment industry in Singapore: Drivers, barriers, and strategies in the adoption of smart facilities management

H Zhan, BG Hwang, H Zhu, SHP Ang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
In the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), rapid development in innovative
technologies facilitates the adoption of smart facilities management (FM) in the built …

Criticality of construction industry problems in developing countries: Analyzing Malaysian projects

JBH Yap, IN Chow, K Shavarebi - Journal of Management in …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
The problems facing the construction industry have hindered the progress and the
development of this vital sector, particularly in developing countries. To investigate the …

Investigating Communicative Barriers on Construction Industry Productivity in Malaysia: An Overview.

KF Ne'Matullah, LS Pek, SA Roslan - … Journal of Evaluation and Research in …, 2021 - ERIC
The evolution of technology has changed the way how humans communicate in the current
time. With the advancement of technology, instructions and messages could be delivered in …

The involvement of local skilled labour in Malaysia's construction industry

MA Mohd Fateh, MR Mohamed… - Frontiers in Built …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the 80s, Malaysia was one of the fastest developing countries with the introduction and
development of mega-projects in the region. As reported by (Ibrahim et al., 2010), the …

Public health services for foreign workers in Malaysia

NA Noh, HA Wahab, SHA Bakar Ah… - Social Work in Public …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to know the status of the foreign workers' access to public
health services in Malaysia based on their utilization pattern. The utilization pattern covered …

[PDF][PDF] The employment of foreign workers: issues and implications towards organization performance

N Achim, SD Rusdi, SNM Amin - … Management Conference (IBMC …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The recruitment of a huge influx of foreign workers does not act as a new phenomenon as
Malaysia has been experiencing this labor shortage issue since 1980's to the certain …

[PDF][PDF] Lean labour in AEC industry: from theory to implementation

SP Mishra, S Mishra, M Siddique - International Journal of Recent …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, in India is flourishing due to
urbanization, industrialization and modernization. The orthodox concept of construction was …

Quality performance of multi-layered subcontracting practices in malaysian construction industry

YL Lew, SY Lai, TC Toh, OK Tan… - IOP Conference Series …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Multilayer subcontracting system is widely used within construction industry for better
efficiency of subcontractors' operation due to their unique skills. However, the practice raises …

Unveiling the economic odyssey: exploring the well-being of Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia

MM Reza, MR Islam, T Subramaniam - Journal of the Asia Pacific …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study assesses the economic well-being of 220 Bangladeshi migrant workers in
Malaysia, utilizing a quantitative approach and an economic well-being index. Findings …

Trends and reliance on foreign labourers in Malaysia: conventional construction versus industrialized building system construction

MAO Mydin, NR Buyung, NM Sani… - SHS Web of …, 2014 - shs-conferences.org
There has been an influx of foreign labourers in Malaysia over the past decade due to
sustained economic growth and a limited labour market. As a long term measure to ensure …