The construction industry in developing economies is responsible for creating deliverables such as infrastructure and housing while providing a means of livelihood to an ever-increasing number of management and frontline workers. However, in many...Loe edasi...
This book delves into the pivotal issue of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) management in municipal buildings within developing economies, addressing a pressing need in today’s digital age, where individuals spend over 70 of their time indoors. With a st...Loe edasi...
This book aims to fill the dearth of practical research guidance and reference material with specific focus on the built environment in developing countries. It has been structured so that each chapter is largely free-standing, allowing the reader...Loe edasi...
This book takes a pragmatic approach to develop the competitive advantage of indigenous construction firms in the Global South, using Ghana as a case study. It provides readers with two major practical insights. The first focuses on the theoretica...Loe edasi...
This book will provide readers with an understanding of the employability concept and develop an employability skills improvement model to enhance the employability of built environment graduates to foster economic development. The developed model de...Loe edasi...
Construction in Indonesia presents an in-depth analysis of the construction sector and suggests pathways to further improve the performance and efficiency of the industry. This is a valuable resource for policy makers in government, indus...Loe edasi...
This book explores construction digitalisation, particularly in developing countries. The book conceptualises a digitalisation capability maturity model that will enable construction organisations to self-assess and benchmark their digital capabil...Loe edasi...
This book on biomimicry assessment tools studies the concepts of sustainability, sustainable construction practices, and the evaluation categories that constitute a sustainability assessment tool. By exploring and drawing lessons from biomi...Loe edasi...
This book provides readers with an understanding of various concepts, benefits, and practices that the adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technolo>gies can bring when working towards sustainable construction goals. As digitalization co...Loe edasi...
The purpose of this book is to demonstrate how a Training-Within-Industry (TWI) Job-Program could reduce human factor-related harm in construction. The construction industry has a significant impact on issues relating to the health, safety,...Loe edasi...
This book will provide readers with in-depth theoretical awareness and practical guidance on the implementation of an effective monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system to ensure construction projects meet approved quality, cost, time and social sus...Loe edasi...
This book explores the attributes of an integrated model for infrastructure delivery as a means to achieve high impact investing, sustainable growth and development in a developing economy. An Integrated Infrastructure Delivery Model for...Loe edasi...
This book provides a reference point for the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) maturity in the developing country context. Developing countries have been observed to have low BIM maturity and are struggling to adopt the technology a...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to conceptualise and develop a roadmap for the adoption of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) for facilities management in developing countries-- This is the first book to conceptualise and develop a roadmap for the adop...Loe edasi...
This book proposes ways of improving and sustaining construction labour productivity through fulfilling the decent work agenda-- Low construction labour productivity and the inadequate welfare of construction workers are consistent chall...Loe edasi...
This book seeks to critically engage with emerging issues and debates within the construction industry, but from the perspective of developing economies. This book provides readers with an insightful understanding of the var...Loe edasi...
The construction industry in developing economies is responsible for creating deliverables such as infrastructure and housing while providing a means of livelihood to an ever-increasing number of management and frontline workers. However, in many...Loe edasi...
The central aim of this book is to investigate and develop frameworks to aid effective maintenance management of municipal buildings in the education sector of developing economies. Using the South African education sector as a case study, this bo...Loe edasi...
This book examines an issue of constant concern in the construction industry, that of productivity. Using data from Ghana and South Africa, it presents research into the productivity of local contractors in these countries whilst examining the predo...Loe edasi...
Construction in Indonesia presents an in-depth analysis of the construction sector and suggests pathways to further improve the performance and efficiency of the industry. This is a valuable resource for policy makers in government, indus...Loe edasi...
This book provides readers with an understanding of various concepts, benefits, practices that the adoption of Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies can bring when working towards sustainable construction goals. This book provid...Loe edasi...