Factors affecting construction productivity: a 30 year systematic review

A Hasan, B Baroudi, A Elmualim… - Engineering …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose A significant amount of work has been performed in the area of identification of
factors affecting construction productivity. Previous studies have tried to determine the most …

Critical review of labor productivity research in construction journals

W Yi, APC Chan - Journal of management in engineering, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
A significant body of literature has been dedicated to research studies on construction labor
productivity (CLP) and related issues, and many underlying theories and industrial practices …

Determining the relationship between direct work and construction labor productivity in North America: Four decades of insights

HH Neve, S Wandahl, S Lindhard, J Teizer… - Journal of …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Labor productivity in construction has fallen behind other industries in most of the world and
has declined continuously for decades in the United States. To change this, the construction …

Systematic review of the literature on construction productivity

A Rathnayake, C Middleton - Journal of Construction Engineering …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
Productivity, defined as output per input, is a key performance indicator. Construction is one
of the least productive industries, and in this paper we explore how productivity …

Impact of COVID-19 on labor's motivational factors and construction productivity

E Soliman, H Al-Tabtabai, A Almusalam… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many studies were conducted to identify the factors that affect productivity in the construction
industry. This study aims to identify the motivational and demotivational factors that affect …

[HTML][HTML] BIM-based 4D simulation to improve module manufacturing productivity for sustainable building projects

J Lee, J Kim - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Modular construction methods, where products are manufactured beforehand in a factory
and then transported to the site for installation, are becoming increasingly popular for …

Motivating workers in construction

JE Barg, R Ruparathna, D Mendis… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The study of the motivation of construction workers is limited to a relatively small body of
knowledge. Although there is considerable research available regarding motivation and …

Building defects: Possible solution for poor construction workmanship

AS Ali, KH Wen - Journal of Building Performance, 2011 - spaj.ukm.my
This paper aims to investigate workmanship quality performance of construction projects
referring to number of defects occurred for new completed building. The research objectives …

Construction productivity prediction through Bayesian networks for building projects: Case from Vietnam

HD Khanh, SY Kim - Engineering, Construction and Architectural …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to focus on exploring the construction productivity of building
projects under the influence of potential factors. The three primary purposes are (1) …

Why cost and schedule overruns on mega oil sands projects?

GF Jergeas, J Ruwanpura - Practice Periodical on Structural …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
Developing and constructing oil sand megaprojects are huge technological, engineering,
and construction achievements for Alberta and Canada. Thousands of engineering and …