[HTML][HTML] State of science: Why does rework occur in construction? What are its consequences? And what can be done to mitigate its occurrence?

PED Love, J Matthews, MCP Sing, SR Porter, W Fang - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been a wealth of research that has examined the nature of rework in construction.
Progress toward addressing the rework problem has been limited—it still plagues practice …

Smart data and business analytics: A theoretical framework for managing rework risks in mega-projects

J Matthews, PED Love, SR Porter, W Fang - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Within construction, we have become increasingly accustomed to relying on the benefits of
digital technologies, such as Building Information Modelling, to improve the performance …

Smart heuristics for decision-making in the 'wild': Navigating cost uncertainty in the construction of large-scale transport projects

PED Love, LA Ika, JK Pinto - Production Planning & Control, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Statistical approaches such as Reference Class Forecasting and Monte Carlo Simulation
are widely used to estimate the cost contingency of large-scale transport projects (> $500 …

[HTML][HTML] Error aversion or management? Exploring the impact of culture at the sharp-end of production in a mega-project

J Matthews, PED Love, LA Ika, W Fang - Developments in the Built …, 2022 - Elsevier
The research we present in this paper addresses the following question: What type of error
culture does the rank-and-file workforce experience during construction, and does it help …

[HTML][HTML] Making sense of hospital project misperformance: Over budget, late, time and time again—Why? And what can be done about it?

PED Love, LA Ika - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Hospital projects worldwide often experience misperformance, showing a tendency to
exceed their estimated cost, miss their deadline, suffer quality problems, and yield benefit …

[HTML][HTML] Shared leadership, value and risks in large scale transport projects: Re-calibrating procurement policy for post COVID-19

PED Love, L Ika, J Matthews, W Fang - Research in transportation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Before the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak, the Australian
Commonwealth and State Governments invested significantly in the upgrade and …

[HTML][HTML] Quality II: A new paradigm for construction

PED Love, J Matthews, SR Porter, B Carey… - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Quality I paradigm utilizes an error prevention strategy to avert rework in construction.
The effectiveness of this paradigm is questionable as rework has become an innate feature …

From Quality-I to Quality-II: cultivating an error culture to support lean thinking and rework mitigation in infrastructure projects

PED Love, J Matthews, LA Ika, P Teo… - … Planning & Control, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While lean thinking may help tackle waste, rework remains an ongoing problem during the
construction of infrastructure projects. Often too much emphasis is placed on applying lean …

Assessment of carbon emissions of building interior decoration and renovation waste disposal in the fast-growing Greater Bay Area, China

J Wang, Y Teng, Z Chen, J Bai, Y Niu… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Continuing urbanization and significant improvement of lifestyle have ushered in high
demand for building floor area, inevitably leading to a rapid increase of interior decoration …

[HTML][HTML] When 'less is more': The rationale for an adaptive toolbox to manage the risk and uncertainty of rework

PED Love, J Matthews - Developments in the Built Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Determining the risk and uncertainty of rework in construction has received limited attention
due to a paucity of information about its frequency and causes. Errors made during …