The Coronavirus pandemic has badly affected everyone on the earth. Apart from losing
thousands of lives, businesses and individuals are going to be affected by the long-lasting …

Purpose In some regions including the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region where
construction is one of the main industries, the implementation of BIM is still at a slow rate …

Purpose Past studies highlight a wide range of labour-related problems resulting in
productivity loss in the construction industry of many developing countries. This study aims …

Today, several developing countries struggle to improve the cost and time performances of
major infrastructure works due to various reasons. Cost overrun and delay are one of the …

It is an established fact that a mature safety climate and a rich safety culture contribute to
achieving a safe workplace. This paper aims to explore and to make explicit the existing …

Due to its wider applications and advantages, three-dimensional (3D) printing has attracted
the attention of various industries in the past years. Although the implementation of 3D …

In 2015, the UN member countries, on mutual understanding, identified 17 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs), to be achieved by 2030. According to several reports, some …

Construction is one of the most hazardous and complex industries worldwide, which may
result in the most fatal accidents and occupational illnesses. It is also regarded as a major …

Construction industry is second most significant and largest industry in gulf countries that
continuously and rapidly growing. However the decline in economies of gulf countries due to …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide insights into the environment, resources and
surroundings factors to develop a system dynamic model of dynamic project scheduling that …