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February 2022 - present
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This study was done to unearth the state of digital transformation in the delivery of construction cost management in Nigeria. The study investigated the extent of usage of specialized software in the delivery of Quantity Surveying Services (QSSs) to improve construction project delivery in Nigeria.
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The study examined the factors inhibiting the engagement of Quantity Surveyors (QS) on private residential building projects in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria with a view to enhance the performance of such projects.
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The study used a qualitative research approach with the use of interview protocol for data collection. A Conv...
Amid rising concerns about burnout and mental health challenges in academia, this paper examines how enhancing the mental well-being of lecturers can unlock new levels of creativity in teaching, particularly in higher education settings. This study focuses on how supporting the mental health of lecturers could foster transformative changes in class...
The integration of Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing is indicating a new era of enhanced efficiency, precision, and environmental stewardship. This bibliometric analysis systematically examines the literature on the convergence of Industry 4.0 and sustainable manufacturing, identifying key trends, influential studies, and emerging research...
This study investigated the awareness of the Nigerian construction organisations on some identified ML application areas, and the readiness of the organisations to adopt ML learning in the identified application areas. A comprehensive Literature review was undertaken to identify the application areas of ML, then, a well-structured questionnaire was...
The construction industry contends with high injury rates, emphasizing the need for innovative preventive
measures in construction health and safety (CHS). While previous studies have investigated the potential ap
plications of virtual reality (VR) in the construction industry for different purposes, an in-depth study on VR in
the CHS context is...
The railway industry has witnessed increasing adoption of digital technologies, known as Railway 4.0, that is revolutionizing operations, infrastructure, and transportation systems. However, developing countries face challenges in keeping pace with these technological advancements. With limited research on Railway 4.0 adoption in developing countri...
The successful implementation of tertiary educational building projects plays an essential role in the advancement of educational sector worldwide and it is a known fact that construction works are significantly influenced by both endogenous and exogenous risk factors that need effective response technique to mitigate. Risk response in construction...
Building information modelling (BIM) adoption transforms how construction projects are delivered. Modular construction (MC) is a modern construction method that drives continuous improvement and value addition globally. BIM and MC offer enormous benefits in enhancing project delivery and attaining sustainable construction. This is a major driving f...
Sustainable procurement (SP) is evolving in developing countries and frequently used as part of the
procurement process in many developed economies. This allows procuring bodies to put into
consideration social, economic, and environmental issues. Drivers and benefits towards SP
implementation are vague especially in developing economy. This study...
The purpose of this paper is to provide understanding of the seasonal pattern of air leakage (infiltration) in Chinese vernacular buildings across China’s five climate regions. In achieving the set purpose, a grand extensive literature survey was conducted and supported with data drawn from established Meteonorm V6.1 on sensible heat and psychromet...
The present high cost of construction materials in the country calls for alternative materials which will also be suitable for construction work. In this study, normal cement mortar was compared with partially replaced bamboo ash-cement mortar which contained varying percentage of bamboo ash contents. The percentage of bamboo ash by mass of the tot...
Learning factories have been a tool used by companies and universities to be training students and employees in a simulated environment. In Valladolid, we have developed a learning factory jointly between the University of Valladolid and Renault Nissan Consulting for training in lean manufacturing tools (and in the future of industry 4.0) by studen...
Transport is a strategic sector of the European Union economy (about 5% of GDP) as it represents a significant source of jobs (5% of total employment), without forgetting its role in the proper implementation of the European single market. The volume of freight transport has grown in recent decades and is expected to continue to do so, with road fr...
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Construction 4.0 technology is a novel innovative technology that has been proved to enhance project performance. However, information on the concept's awareness, adoption readiness and challenges in developing economies is still scanty. The purpose of the study is to appraise awareness, adoption readiness and challenges of Construction 4.0...
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Disruption caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to the ways and manners businesses are conducted worldwide is phenomenon. The study therefore examined the survival strategies adopted by quantity surveying firms (QSFs) in Lagos State, Nigeria, with the intention of improving their performance.
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Crowdfunding offers a great and robust source of funds for financing-built asset projects in Nigeria. However, its usage in the Nigerian context is not popular, despite its huge potential in the construction industry. This study assessed the factors influencing crowdfunding, its benefits, and limitation in financing-built assets in Nigeria. A well-...
Mobility is an essential human need. Human survival and societal interaction depend on the ability to move people and goods. Efficient mobility systems are essential facilitators of economic development. Cities could not exist and global trade could not occur without systems to transport people and goods cheaply and efficiently. Rail has been consi...
It is no news that Nigeria's infrastructure challenge is enormous. In the global ranking, Nigeria ranked low in quantity and quality of its infrastructural provision which has a great impact on the ease of business transaction. Low investments in transportation have brought about the current infrastructural deficit. Recently, the Nigerian governmen...
The purpose of this paper is to provide understanding on the seasonal pattern of air leakage (infiltration) in Chinese Vernacular buildings across China’s five climate regions. In achieving the set purpose, a grand extensive literature survey was conducted and supported with data drawn from established Meteonorm V6.1 on sensible heat and psychromet...
The purpose of this paper is to provide understanding on the seasonal pattern of air leakage (infiltration) in Chinese Vernacular buildings across China’s five climate regions. In achieving the set purpose, a grand extensive literature survey was conducted and supported with data drawn from established Meteonorm V6.1 on sensible heat and psychromet...
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The study assessed the stakeholders prioritization of key performance indicators (KPIs) on public and private tertiary educational projects in Osun State, Nigeria intending to enhance their performance.
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The study used a total enumeration survey to purposively select built environment professionals working in the...
The construction industry generates a large volume of waste which distorts the aesthetics of the environment and contributes to the impediments to achieving social, economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability. Construction waste impacts project schedule, cost, and derails contractor's profit, leading to claims and disputes. Construction...
In the growing Sustainable construction business, Building Information Modelling (BIM) represents a new paradigm. This new paradigm shift needs to be embraced by quantity surveyors to remail globally competitive. The construction industry has seen a many advances, including ecosystems, construction software, building information modeling (BIM) and...
The turnout of research publications has witnessed an exponential increase in the last decades. Performing or conduction bibliographic review through a traditional method of gathering all-new research articles becomes a difficult task. A strategic approach is required to be able to tackle the new wave of publications and get a lucid platform descri...
Building information modelling (BIM) adoption is transforming the way construction projects are delivered. Modular construction (MC) is one of the modern construction methods that drive continuous improvement and value addition globally. BIM and Modular construction offer enormous benefits and potentials in enhancing project delivery and attaining...
Recent happenings in the field of public procurement require the integration of sustainable principles
for the successful administration of the whole procurement process. Companies have begun to consider
environmental issues from a competitive point of view because of the need to improve organizational
efficiency, reduce waste, overcome supply chai...
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The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on indigenous contractors in a developing economy with a view to enhancing their performance.
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The study used a purposive sampling technique to select 37 indigenous contractors with ongoing construction contracts in Osun Sta...
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The purpose of the study is to examine the stakeholder identification (SI) methods used in building projects procured by private corporate organisations in Southwestern Nigeria to draw a correlation between methods used for SI and project performance in the study area, thereby enhancing project performance.
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The purpose of this paper is to show by multivariate regression model if a defective procurement procedure leading to a contract award affects the smooth execution of a project in terms of its cost performance on the strength of the significance of the model. This investigation was conducted with a quantitative method of research by administering q...
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Risks encountered in oil and gas construction projects are enormous and this is as a result of risky nature of the projects. Effective risk responses are vital if risk management is to be efficient by reducing risk exposure for our projects. This study sought to appraise risk response techniques adopted for oil and gas construction project...
The construction industry influences and accelerates national growth and development, but it, however, contributes to unsustainable and eco-unfriendly development which impacts on the economy and environment. To encourage investment in sustainable construction, this study made a case for green building materials (GBM) products and services market i...
The construction sector is facing challenges of meeting client's value and end-user satisfaction, and this situation is worsened by customers' dynamic demands for quality and speedy delivery without loss of value. Lean concept has been advocated to be a panacea to poor project performance, and it, however, has a high awareness level but with little...
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Lack of strict compliance to the principles of total quality management (TQM) by construction organizations has brought about poor quality of the finished building projects. This has been blamed for the incessant structural failure reported in Nigeria. This study appraised TQM implementation in the Nigerian construction industry, with a vie...
The construction industry has of recent been blamed for lack of innovation. This is believed to be responsible for the decreasing or stagnant levels of productivity in the industry in comparison with other industries. This study seeks to appraise drivers and barriers to innovation in Nigeria construction industry. Data on factors that propel and hi...
Recent happenings in the field of public procurement require the integration of sustainable principles for the successful administration of the whole procurement process. Companies have begun to consider environmental issues from a competitive point of view because of the need to improve organizational efficiency, reduce waste, overcome supply chai...
Inefficient material management throughout the construction projects value chain has resulted to poor performance especially in terms of time, cost, quality, and productivity. Even well-organised large construction organisations still fall prey to this project performance killer; as adequate attention is not given to material management as a necess...
Construction projects are data and information-laden, and there is the need to adopt and implement innovative ICT facilities in managing the volume of data and information generated; which hitherto are poorly handled. This is vital to exploit the opportunities presented by the strength that evolve from ICT adoption in corporate businesses. This stu...
Construction firms are not dedicated to the comprehensive adoption of marketing concepts and strategy, and thus do not enjoy the benefits of profit maximization, client satisfaction and loyalty and improved overall organizational performance. The purpose of this paper is, to assess the perception of construction professionals regarding the factors...
Quantity Surveyors are an asset to both the building clients and other professionals within and outside the construction industry. This is because quantity surveyors are in charge of financial matters and provide cost management expertise in the industry. Not fully knowing their roles as quantity surveyors have hindered
their engagement by the publ...
Over the years solid concrete and interlocking stones have gained popularity in the construction of walkways due
to their immense benefits. This study therefore assessed their usage in the construction of walkways in a tertiary
institution, using the Federal University of Technology, Akure as a case study. The study, through the review of
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