Towards a better modelling and assessment of construction risk: Insights from a literature review

A Taroun - International journal of Project management, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the literature of construction risk modelling and assessment. It also
reviews the real practice of risk assessment. The review resulted in significant results …

[PDF][PDF] A review on critical risk factors in the life cycle of construction projects

SM Renuka, C Umarani, S Kamal - Journal of Civil Engineering …, 2014 - researchgate.net
In any country, infrastructure development will increase the growth of countries economy
and generates the large amount of job opportunities. Hence those projects involve a large …

A fuzzy approach to construction project risk assessment

A Nieto-Morote, F Ruz-Vila - International journal of project management, 2011 - Elsevier
The increasing complexity and dynamism of construction projects have imposed substantial
uncertainties and subjectivities in the risk analysis process. Most of the real-world risk …

Modelling global risk factors affecting construction cost performance

D Baloi, ADF Price - International journal of project management, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the core issues of global risk factors modelling, assessment and
management. The research reported upon forms part of a larger study that aims to develop a …

Delays and cost increases in the construction of private residential projects in Kuwait

PA Koushki, K Al‐Rashid, N Kartam - … management and economics, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Time‐delays and cost‐increases associated with the construction of private residential
projects in the State of Kuwait are determined. A person‐interview survey of 450 randomly …

A proposal for construction project risk assessment using fuzzy logic

JHM Tah, V Carr - Construction Management & Economics, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
The construction industry is plagued by risk and often has suffered poor performance as a
result. There are a number of risk management techniques available to help alleviate this …

A fuzzy approach to construction project risk assessment and analysis: construction project risk management system

V Carr, JHM Tah - Advances in engineering software, 2001 - Elsevier
The construction industry is plagued by risk, and poor performance has often been the
result. Although risk management techniques have been applied, the lack of a formalised …

Preliminary study on causative factors leading to construction cost overrun

AH Memon, IA Rahman… - International Journal of …, 2011 - publisher.uthm.edu.my
Cost is the fundamental component for any construction project. However, cost overrun is
observed as one of the most frequently occurring issues in construction projects worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] A system dynamics model for assessing the impacts of design errors in construction projects

S Han, P Love, F Peña-Mora - Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 2013 - Elsevier
Design errors leading to rework and/or design changes are considered to be the primary
contributor to schedule delays and cost overruns in design and construction projects. While …

Risk identification and assessment of modular construction utilizing fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and simulation

HX Li, M Al-Hussein, Z Lei… - Canadian Journal of Civil …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Modular construction brings improved safety and mitigates risks of hazard and injury.
However, modular construction technology is also challenged with a degree of uncertainty …