Selecting the right supplier for an assignment, as well as evaluating this supplier's
performance while the contract is being implemented, plays an important role in ensuring a …

Purpose–In construction, literature interorganizational cooperation is argued to be an
important aspect of construction innovation. From this perspective, several distinct bodies of …

Project performance is always one of the key concerns of construction project managers. It is
often regarded as the critical indicator to measure the success of construction organization …

Cultural influence has recently received significant attention from academics due to its vital
role in the success or failure of a project. In the construction industry, several empirical …

International comparisons of contractor performance can provide robust benchmarks for
contractors in different countries and help to identify ways towards performance …

Offsite manufacturing (OSM) is believed to be an alternative means of improving
construction productivity. However, OSM has attracted limited attention from researchers and …

The paper provides an overview of methods used to measure productivity in the construction
industry. The advantages and disadvantages of average labour productivity and total factor …

Earned value management (EVM) is an industry standard for monitoring the performance of
ongoing projects. The performance baseline is set up in the planning phase to measure any …

Cost overrun in construction projects is a common issue affecting project performance, and
Gas-Oil construction projects in Iran are no exception. This paper presents the results of a …

The authors review work on international comparisons of construction productivity
performance by providing an in-depth critique of the existing literature and highlighting the …