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AbstractIn the construction management literature, it is not an ultimately settled matter that optimism bias is one of the undisputed factors or reasons affecting cost underestimation and cost overrun. This…
AbstractThe construction industry has been criticized for low productivity, lack of collaboration and information sharing, poor contract administration, and the like due to its decentralized and fragmented structure as well…
AbstractThe COVID-19 crisis has presented the construction sector with challenges that the world has never seen before. Productivity is down, costs have increased, conflicts and claims are increasing, delays are…
AbstractConstruction is a dynamic industry due to the existence of uncertainties surrounding evolving technologies, budgets, resources, and the development process. Because construction environments are relatively complicated, project managers may face…
AbstractMasons are aided by ergonomic inventions such as tools, processes, and equipment, yet they are still subjected to performing physically demanding and hazardous tasks at the worksite. Experienced masons have…
AbstractThe use of robotics and automation (RA) within construction operations to combat stagnant productivity, high rates of injuries and fatalities, and a declining workforce is increasing. However, utilizing RA for…
AbstractThe aim of this paper is to understand the formation mechanism of and establish a predictive model for payment issues faced by contractors in China’s construction industry. Factors critical to…
AbstractThe complex nature of construction projects makes achieving positive outcomes challenging, and cost overruns, which frequently occur in all three construction phases, are one of the major impediments to success.…
AbstractThe construction engineering and management (CEM) domain frequently meets complex tasks due to the unavoidable complicated operation environments and the involvement of numerous workers. Being able to simulate these tasks…
AbstractThe project-based nature of construction means that a unique team of designers, contractors, and specialty trade partners must be assembled for the delivery of each new asset. The decisions around…