Ercan Erdis

Ercan Erdis
Iskenderun Technical University · Civil Engineering Dept.

PhD

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February 2005 - April 2015
Mustafa Kemal University
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Purpose: This study aims to develop a predictive model using machine learning techniques to forecast construction dispute outcomes, thereby minimizing economic and social losses and promoting amicable settlements between parties. Design/methodology/approach: This study develops a novel conceptual model incorporating project characteristics, root...
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The COVID-19 outbreak, which emerged in Wuhan, China, affected the whole world in a short time and was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has affected the entire world, many sectors such as tourism, hospitality, transportation, international trade, and healthcare have encounte...
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İnşaat projelerinde; arsanın belirlenmesi, tasarım aşaması, ihale ve sözleşmelerin hazırlanması sırasında ve eserin yapım sürecinde öngörülemeyen birtakım hususlar, eksiklikler veya yapılan hatalar; inşa edilen eserin kalitesi, süresi ve bütçesi gibi birçok parametresini etkilemektedir. Eserin kalitesiz/ayıplı inşası, proje süresinde yaşanan gecikm...
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İş kazalarının tüm paydaşlar üzerinde maddi ve manevi açıdan pek çok olumsuz etkisi söz konusudur. Bu olumsuz etkilerin minimize edilmesi ve paydaşlarda iş sağlığı ve güvenliği bilincinin oluşturulması için yaşanan kazalardan gerekli derslerin çıkarılmasının önemi oldukça büyüktür. Çünkü gelecekte oluşabilecek potansiyel kazaların önüne ancak bu şe...
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COVID-19 pandemisi 2019 yılı aralık ayından itibaren tüm Dünya'yı etkisi altına almıştır. Pandeminin yayılmasını engellemek amacıyla alınan önlemler ve salgının neden olduğu sağlık problemleri birçok sektör gibi inşaat sektörünü de olumsuz yönde etkilemiştir. Salgın sebebiyle inşaat sektöründe; üretim ve malzeme tedariki konusunda sıkıntılar yaşanm...
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Dünya'da enerji üretiminin ağırlıklı olarak fosil kaynaklardan sağlanması, enerji rezervlerinin tükenmesine ve ekolojik doğal dengenin bozulmasına sebep olmaktadır. Küresel olarak üretilen enerjinin yaklaşık %40'ı yapılaşma faaliyetleri kapsamında tüketilmektedir. Yapılarda fosil kaynaklardan sağlanan ve tüketilen enerji karbon emisyonların oluşmas...
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In order to take the necessary safety measures and to minimize the risk of accidents that may occur during the production, dismantling, and repair of roof and facade cladding systems, during the design process, it is necessary to analyze the prominent accident types and their causes with numerical data. In this study, concerning construction sector...
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Industrial symbiosis (IS) is one of the alternative ways of using natural resources in industrial processes. Eco-industrial parks (EIPs), as commonly known areas of IS practices, increase resource efficacy and reduce environmental effects by implementing waste/by product exchanges among tenant plants. Although there is an increasing but limited num...
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Management of the design phase of construction projects affects the success of the projects. Generally, architects are the main actors who dominate the whole process of the building constructions. In this study, the architects' design experiences in terms of the effect of design phase meetings on change orders in building construction projects are...
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Management of the design phase of construction projects affects the success of the projects. Generally, architects are the main actors who dominate the whole process of the building constructions. In this study, the architects’ design experiences in terms of the effect of design phase meetings on change orders in building construction projects are...
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One of the concrete examples of industrial symbiosis development is eco-industrial parks, which improves resource efficiency and minimizes environmental impacts by adopting models for waste exchanges between industries. There are 308 industrial zone in Turkey although there is no any eco-industrial park. The goal of this study is to design a theore...
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Work friends can increase the quality of individual / private life and/or work efficiency of each other in a workplace and vice versa. In this study, those characteristics are investigated from the construction 􏰳􏰔􏰠􏰪􏰵􏰕 􏰡􏰕􏰵􏰱􏰔􏰳􏰳􏱚􏰵􏰖􏰗􏰝􏰳􏱋 point of view. A web-based survey was prepared and delivered to 57 construction sector professionals. As a result of...
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One of the concrete examples of industrial symbiosis development is eco-industrial parks, which improves resource efficiency and minimizes environmental impacts by adopting models for waste exchanges between industries. There are 308 industrial zone in Turkey although there is no any eco-industrial park. The goal of this study is to design a theore...
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Industrial symbiosis, which connects the physical exchange of materials, energy and services of different industries, is the key to sustainability for today's industry. Biomimicry is a science for problem solving and the key to natural sustainability. Biomimicry examines the models, systems, processes and elements of nature to mimic or inspire from...
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One of the concrete examples of industrial symbiosis development is eco-industrial parks, which improves resource efficiency and minimizes environmental impacts by adopting models for waste exchanges between industries. Despite past efforts, many industrial zones around the world are not yet considered as eco-industrial parks because of the low num...
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Mobbing is a negative attitude and behaviour that may be exhibited by superior(s), subordi- nate(s), or equal(s) to the victim(s) in a workplace. The primary purposes of this kind of action are to passivate, frustrate, and finally send the victim away from the workplace. This study inves- tigates the causes and types of mobbing in the construction...
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Risk; bir tehlikenin gerçekten meydana gelme olasılığı ve bu tehlikenin sonuçları olarak tanımlanabilir. Riske; riski tutma, riskin azaltılması, riskin aktarılması, ve riskin önlenmesi şeklinde dört temel tepki gösterilir. Bu çalışmanın amacı, Türkiye’de yapılan inşaat işlerinde firma risklerini, firmaların bu risklere karşı tutumlarını ve bu riskl...
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This study focuses on the efforts to increase the productivity of reinforcement steel workers. In this context, the profile of the team members working in reinforcement steel jobs, the resources used and the effect of physical and socio-psychological conditions on productivity were investigated. For the determination of this, 'Reinforcement Steel W...
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In this study, the level of awareness of ethics and occupational ethics education of Architecture students of Mustafa Kemal University was measured. In order to reach this information, a questionnaire was applied to approximately 185 students in all the classes in the Faculty of Architecture. 90% of the students who attend the classes participated...
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Öz: Giriş: E-ticaret her geçen gün artan bir ivmeyle yaşamımızda yer almaktadır. Kredi kartlarının güvenliği ve ürünü fiziki olarak görmeden yapılan alışverişe karşı tereddütlü bakış ilk zamanlar online alış-verişten insanları uzak tutsa da, alış-veriş sitelerinin alt yapılarının güçlenmesi ve kolay alışveriş olanağının cazipliğine birde fiyat uygu...
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Öz: Giriş: Meslek etiği, bilindiği gibi ülkemizde son 20 yılda farkındalığının arttığı, iş hayatında sıklıkla gündeme gelen kavramlardan biri olmuştur. Bu durum, topluma karşı olan sosyal sorumlulukları çerçevesinde, iş hayatına eleman yetiştiren üniversitelerdeki ders programlarının içeriğinde değişikliklere sebep olmuştur. Bu kapsamda, üniversite...
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İnşaat sözleşmelerinde iş sahipleri, mimarlar, mühendisler ve müteahhitler gibi farklı taraflar projenin farklı aşamalarına dahil olurlar. Birçok paydaşın farklı aşamalardaki işe dahil edilmesi genelde bu paydaşların memnuniyetsizliği ile sonuçlanır. Eşzamanlı Mühendislik kavramı tüm paydaşlar için açık bir platform sunarak, artan proje süresi ve y...
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In a construction project, various types of contractual agreements are applied. In many of these contract types the different parties, such as owners, architectural and engineering consultants, contractors, and users, are involved in different phase of project. This involvement of many stakeholders at different phases usually result dissatisfaction...
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Malzeme yönetimi bir inşaat projesinin en önemli unsurlarından biridir. Geleneksel olarak yapılagelen malzeme tedarikçi seçimi ve değerlendirmesi, günümüzde bilişim teknolojilerinin yaygınlaşması ile yeni bir yön kazanmıştır. Internet kullanımı ile paralel bir gelişme gösteren e-ticaret kavramı, bizleri e-tedarik kavramına doğru götürmektedir. E-te...
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Bir çok tanımı olmasına rağmen risk, iki temel faktör ile karakterize edilir. Bunlar; belirli bir tehlikenin gerçekten meydana gelme olasılığı ile bu tehlikenin etki ve sonuçlarıdır. Riske gösterilen tepki ise dört temel form alabilir. Bunlar; riski tutma, riskin azaltılması, riskin aktarılması, ve riskin önlenmesidir. Bu çalışmanın amacı, Türkiye’...
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Bir çok tanımı olmasına rağmen risk, iki temel faktör ile karakterize edilir. Bunlar; belirli bir tehlikenin gerçekten meydana gelme olasılığı ile bu tehlikenin etki ve sonuçlarıdır. Riske gösterilen tepki ise dört temel form alabilir. Bunlar; riski tutma, riskin azaltılması, riskin aktarılması, ve riskin önlenmesidir. Bu çalışmanın amacı, Türkiye’...
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Ethics is a Greek origin word and described as related to moral. The guiding ethical principles of behaviour in working life are called occupational ethics. This research aims to examine the perception of occupational ethics of civil engineers who have either less than 5 years or more than 5 years work experience, analyse their approaches when they...
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Deriding a person continuously, interrupting the person, implying that the person is a liar, trying to pacify and alienate the person and raising gossip about the person are some of the examples of mobbing. The main purpose of this behavior is to isolate and remove the victim from the workplace This paper examines mobbing awareness of civil enginee...
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Özet Etik kelimesi Yunanca kökenli olup töre bilimi, ahlak bilimi, ahlaki, ahlakla ilgili gibi ifadelerle tanımlanmaktadır. Çalışma hayatındaki davranışları yönlendiren mesleki etik ise, etik prensipler ve standartların toplamı şeklinde ifade edilebilir. Bu çalışmanın amacı ise, Türk inşaat sektöründe çalışan inşaat mühendislerinin etik ve meslek...
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ABSTRACT Innovation or innovation; is the implementation of a new or significantly modified products (goods or services) or processes, a new marketing method; or new business practices, or a new organizational method in a workplace organization or external relations of a business. With transforming into products and services of a country's resourc...
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Öz Çatı ve cephe sistemlerinin tasarım, yapım ve onarımı ile sökümü sırasında gerekli emniyet tedbirlerinin alınması ve oluşabilecek kaza riskinin minimize edilebilmesi için; bu süreçte ön plana çıkan kaza tiplerinin ve nedenlerinin neler olduğunun sayısal verilerle analiz edilmesi ve alınabilecek önlemlerin neleri kapsaması gerektiğinin belirlenme...
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ABSTRACT The size of the projects in the construction sector necessitates faster execution of works and at the same time to remain within budget. In a timely and cost-effective completion of a construction project has always been the subject of research. In this regard, the concept of concurrent engineering that has been used in various sectors is...
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Özet İnovasyon; yeni veya önemli ölçüde değiştirilmiş ürün (mal ya da hizmet) veya sürecin; yeni bir pazarlama yönteminin; ya da iş uygulamalarında, iş yeri organizasyonunda veya dış ilişkilerde yeni bir organizasyonel yöntemin uygulanmasıdır. Bir ülkenin rekabet gücü, ülke endüstrilerinin yenilik ve gelişim yeteneğine, dolayısıyla inovasyona verdi...
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Çatı ve cephe sistemlerinin tasarım, yapım ve onarımı ile sökümü sırasında gerekli emniyet tedbirlerinin alınması ve oluşabilecek kaza riskinin minimize edilebilmesi için; bu süreçte ön plana çıkan kaza tiplerinin ve nedenlerinin neler olduğunun sayısal verilerle analiz edilmesi ve alınabilecek önlemlerin neleri kapsaması gerektiğinin belirlenmesi...
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Mobbing işyerlerinde ast, üst ayrımı olmaksızın tüm çalışan/çalışanların kasıtlı, sistemli ve sürekli olarak, açıktan veya gizli bir biçimde gerçekleştirebileceği, kişiyi yıldırma, pasifize etme ve işten uzaklaştırma amacını güden, mağdurun/mağdurların kişilik değerlerine, mesleki durumlarına, sosyal ilişkilerine veya sağlıklarına zarar veren tüm o...
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Mobbing, which is quite commonly heard but as a concept is not known exactly, is encountered everywhere in the social life and thought it is usual to meet. Constantly deriding a person, interrupting him/her, implying that he/she is a liar, trying to pacifism and alienate him/her and raising gossip about him/her are some of the examples of this type...
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Competitive marketing environment requires construction companies to come up with the right strategies to progress. This only becomes possible by preparing rigorous preconstruction feasibility studies. Additionally, the effectiveness of promotion activities of the company is important to acquire a market share which can be realized by having system...
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In our country, around 1000 employees per year are losing their lives as a result of work-related accidents. Unfortunately, our country is the third in the world accordingly. On the average, 2 people lose their lives per week in Adana as a result of work-related accidents. When the people who died and their immediate families are considered, the si...
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Artificial neural networks have been effectively used in various civil engineering fields, including construction management and labour productivity. In this study, the performance of the feed forward neural network (FFNN) was compared with radial basis neural network (RBNN) in modelling the productivity of masonry crews. A variety of input factors...
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The research question addressed in this study was how the performance of construction crews working in a certain project or locality could be evaluated, ranked and improved. To develop and demonstrate the relevant framework, data envelopment analysis (DEA) was applied to establish the relative efficiency of plastering crews working in building proj...
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The firms in the construction industry have to determine pricing and promotion policies, then these policies must be carefully and systematically integrated with the marketing strategies. Not only the demand and cost are important in pricing decisions but competition is also a significant variable to be considered. To determine the difficulties and...
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This article covers the role of the standard and dynamic technical specification system for building structures in avoiding disputes between the employer and contractor, which is a ever-lasting problem in Turkey. For this purpose, the study was started with examining approximately 100 specification files and 32 court records on these issues. Afterw...
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The current public procurement law (Law No. 4734) was established in Turkey in 2003. The current law has fundamental differences from the previous one, Law No. 2886, in that the current law's main objective is to increase the effective use of public resources. Although the current law was enacted nine years ago, no in-depth research has been undert...
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Job analysis contains reports that detail the system, environmental conditions and performance of each job for obtaining higher efficiency. In order to do job analysis properly, information regarding the job have to be evaluated accurately and realistically. The originating point of the current research is based on this requirement. Related researc...
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GİRİŞ Türk inşaat sektöründe çalışan kişilerin/şirketlerin yabancı dillerin kullanımı ile ilgili bilgi ve becerilerinin sınırlı olması, çalışanların/şirketlerin uluslararası hareketliliğini kısıtlamaktadır. Bu kapsamda mesleki eğitim ve sonrasındaki eğitim programlarının içeriklerinin iyileştirilmesinin gerekliliği ortaya çıkmaktadır. Fakat iyileşt...
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There is an increasing necessity to improve communication skills of construction professionals by vocational and professional training programmes which enhance the linguistic and cultural knowledge of the graduates and/or professionals. The outcomes of LANCAM (Languages for Contract Administration and Management in Construction) fulfilled these req...
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As a Media Partner for that event, PMForum offered to republish selected papers in PM World Today. This paper is included here with the consent of the author and the permission of the Centre for Construction Innovation of the National Technical University of Athens (www.innovation.view.gr) who is the copyright holder of the conference proceedings....
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Turkish economy has been hit by various economical crises between the years 1998 and 2001 and the economic stagnation still continues. Past experiences in various countries show that it is vitally important to encourage construction activities in order to get out of stagnation, as construction output directly affects about 200 other sectors and ind...
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Various economical crises have affected Turkish economy during the last decade and construction industry has always been among the hardest hit; giving the idea that a comprehensive approach to crisis management is unavoidable. However, literature showed no findings related with crisis management applications by construction companies. Thus, a quest...
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Just in Time (JIT) is a production management system, whose success depends on the fulfilment of a number of environmental conditions; which presents the problem related with its applicability in developing countries. The literature shows that the poor supply and demand conditions, and the unstable economic environments are the main obstacles for J...
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O ZET : Bu calŞs ma kapsamŞnda, yapŞm projelerinde kaynak seviyeleme problemlerinin co zumu icin genetik algoritma mantŞgŞ na dayanarak co zum gelistiren bir bilgisayar yazŞlŞmŞ gelistirilmis ve validasyonu yapŞlmŞs t Şr. Bu yazŞlŞmda, literaturde tartŞsŞlan programlara ek olarak uc tip cesitlendirme y o ntemi denenmis, normallestirmenin en hŞzlŞ s...

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