Due to the novelty of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the lack of measurable
data, no enough research studies have been conducted to provide guidelines for …

Abstract Inefficient and ineffective Construction Contract Administration (CCA) is at the root
of many of the sector challenges. Emerging digital technologies such as blockchain are …

Contractual changes—mainly substantial changes—within airport improvement program
(AIP) projects represent a critical risk that could result in severe negative time and cost …

Construction projects are capital-intensive and risk-prone, which can lead to serious claims
and disputes. Thus, early identification and intervention of potential risks in contracts play …

There is a dire need to rebuild existing infrastructure with strategic and efficient methods.
Design-build (DB) becomes a potential solution that provides fast-tracked delivery as a more …

The construction industry has witnessed unprecedented disruptions in the supply chain (SC)
over the past four years due to the consecutive impacts of the 2018 steel and aluminum …

Abstract The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) had severe, unforeseen, and prolonged
implications on construction projects as well as many other industries. This resulted in …

Owners tend to use (custom) contracts to suit their project needs and specifications, and they
often assign excessive risks to contractors. The current paper's goal is to look into the current …

Construction projects, by their very nature, are capital-intensive and risk-prone. Risk
allocation and its management are therefore, integral parts of construction operations. A …

The construction industry has always been prone to uncertainties due to its dynamic nature,
but the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for a deeper understanding of its present …