Sustainable residential development requires a balance between the increasing demand for
housing and the efficient use of materials and resources. The increasing use of …

Purpose Offsite construction (OC) is an efficient method to reduce waste in the construction
industry from a circular economy perspective. Yet, its uptake is subdued by the ambiguities …

Off-site construction (OSC) is an innovative construction method that transfers most of the
site-based work to a more controlled environment. Construction waste minimization, speedy …

This research explores the failure of competitively tendered projects in the UK construction
industry to procure the most suited contractor (s) to conduct the works. Such work may have …

Purpose Cost overrun is a significant issue in construction, an undesirable feature the
industry has long been associated with. Poor procurement practices are often blamed for …

Purpose The construction projects tends to perform poorly. Non-integration of buildability
into the project procurement process is one of the reasons for the observed poor …

Purpose The lack of collaborative working within the UK construction industry is a long-
standing issue that has often been highlighted. As a result, the construction industry in the …

Procurement decision-making is a crucial determinant of project success. Although several
objective, stage-based models have been proposed to guide clients' procurement choices …

Procurement is the complete process of distributing responsibilities among stakeholders,
organizations as well as all those contributing towards the clients' satisfaction. The …

Resumen en español Actualmente, los modelos contractuales tradicionales no precisan
alineación entre los objetivos de las partes y los objetivos del proyecto, lo cual evidencia …