Items with Index Term: labour shortage

Number of items: 89.

Adah, C A and Ekweani, C P (2025) Career choice of graduating students in built environment courses in Nigeria: A mixed-method study. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 21(1), pp. 117-138. ISSN 1557-8771

Adekunle, O O (2019) A linear programming-based optimization model to address skilled labor shortages through strategic investments in the construction industry. DEng thesis, Morgan State University, USA.

Adepu, N; Kermanshachi, S; Pamidimukkala, A and Nwakpuda, E (2025) An analytical approach to understanding construction cost overruns during COVID-19. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 14(6), pp. 1780-1794. ISSN 2046-6099

Adepu, N (2023) Analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on construction cost and schedule overruns. PhD thesis, University of Texas at Arlington, USA.

Afful, A E; Wang, C C; Sunindijo, R Y; Frimpong, S; Boadu, E and Baah, B (2025) Evolving job roles of women in the construction industry. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(3): 03125001, ISSN 0733-9364

Ahmadi, Ehsan (2025) Memory-augmented llm agent for predicting locomotion modes in construction activities. PhD thesis, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, USA.

AlTalhoni, A; Alwashah, Z; Liu, H; Abudayyeh, O; Kwigizile, V and Kirkpatrick, K (2026) Data-driven identification of key pricing factors in highway construction cost estimation during economic volatility. International Journal of Construction Management, 26(1), pp. 152-167. ISSN 1562-3599

Albalawi, R K (2023) Comprehensive analysis of the multiskilling strategy among craft professionals in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Annor, John (2025) Building pathways to the future: Leveraging collaborative instruction platforms to address global and regional challenges in construction workforce education. PhD thesis, University of Wyoming, USA.

Ardeshiri, A; Vij, A and Arthur, N (2026) Attracting young women to construction careers: A preference study to inform workforce strategies. Construction Management and Economics, 44(3), pp. 214-239. ISSN 0144-6193

Arneson, E (2018) Construction capacity: How regional construction supply chains respond to disruptions. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Awe, E M; Stephenson, P and Griffith, A (2009) An assessment of education and training needs of skilled operatives within the Nigerian construction industry. In: Dainty, A R J (ed.) Proceedings of 25th Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2009, Nottingham, UK.

Azeez, M; Gambatese, J and Hernandez, S (2019) What do construction workers really want? A study about representation, importance, and perception of US construction occupational rewards. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 145(7): 04019040, ISSN 0733-9364

Bennett, J (1993) Japan's building industry: The new model. Construction Management and Economics, 11(1), pp. 3-17. ISSN 01446193

Besklubova, S; Zhong, R Y and Tan, B Q (2025) An integrated model of a prefabrication hub feasibility assessment: A Hong Kong case. International Journal of Construction Management, 25(11), pp. 1300-1312. ISSN 1562-3599

Bloechle, Robert A (1969) Equal employment opportunity in the construction industry. PhD thesis, Creighton University, UK.

Carter, A (2022) Perceptions of construction trade careers amid a growing labor shortage: An exploratory study. PhD thesis, Wilmington University (Delaware), USA.

Cass, Yael (2020) The challenges and opportunities faced by women in the construction industry when progressing their careers in trades and professional roles. PhD thesis, RMIT University, Australia.

Chan, A P C; Chiang, Y H; Wong, F K W; Liang, S and Abidoye, F A (2020) Work-life balance for construction manual workers. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(5): 04020031, ISSN 0733-9364

Chen, J. H.; Shen, L. and Yu, T. (2026) Predicting manpower allocation for landscape construction projects using xgboost and shap. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, pp. 1-19. ISSN 0969-9988

Chen, J. H.; Shen, L. and Yu, T. (2026) Predicting manpower allocation for landscape construction projects using xgboost and shap. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, pp. 1-19. ISSN 0969-9988

Chiang, Y H; Wong, F K W and Liang, S (2018) Fatal construction accidents in Hong Kong. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(3): 04017121, ISSN 0733-9364

Chih, Y Y; Kiazad, K; Cheng, D; Emamirad, E and Restubog, S L (2018) Interactive effects of supportive leadership and top management team's charismatic vision in predicting worker retention in the Philippines. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 144(10): 04018095, ISSN 0733-9364

Dabke, S; Salem, O; Genaidy, A and Daraiseh, N (2008) Job satisfaction of women in construction trades. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 134(3), pp. 205-216. ISSN 0733-9364

Daniel, E I; Oshodi, O S and Marte Gomez, J (2025) Developing future skills for the engineering sector: evidence from the UK. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 178(2), pp. 65-75. ISSN 17514304

Dong, Y; Hu, Y; Cai, J; Xu, X and Li, S (2025) Improving construction workforce entry by examining construction equipment operators' employment practices. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(10): 04025138, ISSN 0733-9364

Duodo, B (2017) Intellectual capital and innovation in construction firms: the role of learning capability. PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Ejohwomu, O A; Proverbs, D G and Olomolaiye, P (2006) Multiskilling: A UK construction and building services perspective. In: Boyd, D (ed.) Proceedings of 22nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2006, Birmingham, UK.

Ejohwomu, O A; Proverbs, D G and Olomolaiye, P (2008) The impact of multiskilling on UK's construction manpower. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 161(1), pp. 25-30. ISSN 17514312

Elbashbishy, T and El-Adaway, I H (2026) Assessing the criticality of construction trades: Skilled labor shortages and their cost and schedule impacts. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(1): 04025230, ISSN 0733-9364

Escamilla, E; Ostadalimakhmalbaf, M and Bigelow, B F (2016) Factors impacting Hispanic high school students and how to best reach them for the careers in the construction industry. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 12(2), pp. 82-98. ISSN 1557-8771

Feng, H; Song, Q; Yin, C and Cao, D (2022) Adaptive impedance control method for dynamic contact force tracking of robotic excavators. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(11): 04022124, ISSN 0733-9364

Franzè, A P; Belek Fialho Teixeira, M; Caldwell, G; Rafizadeh, H R; Schork, T; Gainey, L and Zahra, T (2025) Bricklayers' perspectives on human-robot collaboration (HRC) in on-site masonry construction: Opportunities, challenges, and considerations. Construction Innovation, 25(7), pp. 384-408. ISSN 1471-4175

Golden, S K (2008) Immigration and construction: An analysis of the impact of immigration on construction project costs. PhD thesis, University of Maryland, College Park, USA.

Graham, G (2016) Factors influencing and risk associated with the use of drones by specialty construction companies in the United States of America. PhD thesis, Indiana State University, USA.

Haas, T C; Rodriguez, A M; Glover, R and Goodrum, P M (2001) Implementing a multiskilled workforce. Construction Management and Economics, 19(6), pp. 633-641. ISSN 01446193

Hamdan, Azreen Sharina (2025) Developing a tailored framework for digital transformation in UK small, micro and medium construction enterprises: Evidence from greater manchester. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Ho, P H K (2016) Labour and skill shortages in Hong Kong's construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 23(4), pp. 533-550. ISSN 0969-9988

Karimi, H (2017) Quantitative analysis of the impact of craft labor availability on construction project performance. PhD thesis, University of Kentucky, USA.

Karimi, H; Taylor, T R B and Goodrum, P M (2017) Analysis of the impact of craft labour availability on North American construction project productivity and schedule performance. Construction Management and Economics, 35(6), pp. 368-380. ISSN 01446193

Kassa, R; Ogundare, I; Lines, B; Smithwick, J B; Kepple, N J and Sullivan, K T (2025) Developing a construct to measure contractor project manager performance competencies. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(3), pp. 2003-2021. ISSN 0969-9988

Killingsworth, J; Mehany, M H and Ladhari, H (2021) General contractors’ experience using off-site structural framing systems. Construction Innovation, 21(1), pp. 40-63. ISSN 1471-4175

Kuo, Y. C. (2026) Interactive relationships among factors influencing skilled labor shortages in the construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 33(3), pp. 2625-2648. ISSN 0969-9988

Laing, Xiaoyun (2025) Communicate, understand, and collaborate: An AI-integrated human-robot collaboration approach to improve safety and productivity in construction. PhD thesis, The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA.

Lee, D; Nie, G Y and Han, K (2024) Automatic and real-time joint tracking and three-dimensional scanning for a construction welding robot. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(3): 04023165, ISSN 0733-9364

Linares-Garcia, D A and Roofigari-Esfahan, N (2024) Practical deployment of BIM-interoperable voice-based intelligent virtual agent support construction worker productivity. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(11): 04024153, ISSN 0733-9364

Liu, Y (2023) Worker-centric human-robot co-adaptation in construction. PhD thesis, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Mai, T P A; Doan, D T and Ghaffarianhoseini, A (2025) Utilizing multiskilled resources in addressing labor shortage issues in off-site construction: Benefits, challenges, and best practices. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(4): 04025014, ISSN 0733-9364

McConnell, C W (2004) Predictors of work injuries: A quantitative exploration of level of English proficiency as a predictor of work injuries in the construction industry. PhD thesis, Colorado State University, USA.

McConnell, C W; Gloeckner, G and Gilley, J (2006) Predictors of work injuries: A quantitative exploration of level of english proficiency as a predictor of work injuries in the construction industry. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 2(1), pp. 3-28. ISSN 1557-8771

McCord, K (2022) Augmented reality for hands-on construction education. PhD thesis, Arizona State University, USA.

Miller, J (2024) Leadership traits among site leaders in the construction industry. DBA thesis, California Baptist University, USA.

Minchin, R E and Thomas, H R (2003) Validation of vibration-based onboard asphalt density measuring system. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(1), pp. 1-7. ISSN 0733-9364

Navon, R (1995) Economic benefits of lightweight versus conventional construction methods. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 121(1), pp. 27-36. ISSN 0733-9364

Ness, K (2010) The discourse of 'respect for people' in UK construction. Construction Management and Economics, 28(5), pp. 481-493. ISSN 1466433X

Ness, K and Green, S (2008) Respect for people in the enterprise culture? In: Dainty, A (ed.) Proceedings of 24th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2008, Cardiff, UK.

Nikkhah Manesh, S (2020) Temporal and spatial analysis of the wage gap for women and underrepresented minorities in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) workforce. PhD thesis, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA.

Ogundare, I.; Kassa, R.; Maali, O.; Lines, B.; Smithwick, J. and Sullivan, K. (2026) Skillsets differences among field leaders in the US sheet metal and air conditioning trades. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 16(3), pp. 561-577. ISSN 2044-124X

Osuizugbo, I C; Kukoyi, P O; Abisuga, A O and Ibrahim, K (2023) Choosing to be a craftsperson: Factors influencing career decision-making among apprentices. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 30(5), pp. 2026-2047. ISSN 0969-9988

Oswald, D (2016) Investigating unsafe acts on a large multinational construction project. PhD thesis, University of Edinburgh, UK.

Owusu-Manu, D G; Ghansah, F A; Darko, A; Asiedu, R O and Edwards, D J (2020) Insurable and non-insurable risks in complex project deals: Case of the Ghanaian construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(6), pp. 1971-1995. ISSN 1726-0531

Patel, T; Bapat, H and Patel, D (2026) Assessing barriers of automation and robotics adoption in the Indian construction industry: A fuzzy DEMATEL approach. Construction Innovation, 26(3), pp. 935-957. ISSN 1471-4175

Pradhananga, P; Elzomor, M and Santi Kasabdji, G (2021) Identifying the challenges to adopting robotics in the US construction industry. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 147(5): 0733, ISSN 0733-9364

Saad, S; Alaloul, W S; Ammad, S and Qureshi, A H (2022) A qualitative conceptual framework to tackle skill shortages in offsite construction industry: A scientometric approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 29(10), pp. 3917-3947. ISSN 0969-9988

Sadoughi, A; Kouhirostami, M; Kouhirostamkolaei, M; Qi, B and Costin, A (2024) Autonomous building design for manufacturing and assembly: A systematic review of design application, challenges, and opportunities. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 150(9): 03124006, ISSN 0733-9364

Saffar, N (2020) The development of an offsite construction adoption strategic guideline for the Iraqi construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Shiha, A and El-Adaway, I H (2025) Localized multivariate statistical assessment of United States construction labor shortages. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(8): 04025097, ISSN 0733-9364

Shiha, A and El-adaway, I H (2025) Identifying early warning signs of construction labor shortages. Construction Management and Economics, 43(10), pp. 765-793. ISSN 0144-6193

Shiha, A and El-adaway, I H (2025) Forecasting state-level construction labor earnings for enhanced project cost control: An econometric and deep-learning analysis of the leading economic indicators. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(12): 04025198, ISSN 0733-9364

Smith, J P; Burgett, J M and Ghosh, S (2025) Work values and related construction industry perceptions of US undergraduate construction management students. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 21(4), pp. 444-460. ISSN 1557-8771

Stevens, J D and Murray, A L (1994) Modified roof erection system. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 120(4), pp. 828-837. ISSN 0733-9364

Stewart, L (2022) Business strategies for reducing professional labor shortages within the u.S. Construction industry. DBA thesis, Walden University, USA.

Tao, L; Wu, C; Chiang, Y H; Wong, F K W and Liang, S (2017) Generational perceptions of freedom-related work values: Hong Kong's implementation of a no-saturday-site-work policy in construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(7): 06017002, ISSN 0733-9364

Tatum, M C and Terrell, F (2012) Hurricane reconstruction in the United States Gulf Coast. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 3(3), pp. 199-219. ISSN 1759-5916

Taylor, M D (2022) A definition and valuation of the UK offsite construction sector: Ten years on. International Journal of Construction Management, 22(15), pp. 2877-2885. ISSN 1562-3599

Thompson, D.; Chileshe, N.; Coggins, J. and Stevels, A. (2025) COVID-19 challenges on construction-related SMEs and response strategies: A scoping review. International Journal of Construction Management, 25(14), pp. 1649-1659. ISSN 1562-3599

Umer, M; Wetzel, E M and Powell, C (2026) Advancing toward automated material counting and localization using RFID, a boston dynamics spot robot, and a Bayesian filter algorithm. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(1): 04025213, ISSN 0733-9364

Wagner, H E and Kulwiec, A (2022) Expanding pre-apprenticeship training programs as a model to improve recruitment and retention of building construction tradeswomen. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 18(1), pp. 3-16. ISSN 1557-8771

Watts, G (2023) No winter for social value: The continued growth of a value focused construction industry. In: Tutesigensi, A and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 39th Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2023, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.

Welfare, K S (2020) Perceptions of construction and the human factors climate through mixed methods. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Woolcott, G; Loosemore, M; Keast, R; Meltzer, A and Alkilani, S (2025) Transitioning young people into employment in the Australian construction industry: The trust-building role of project-based intermediaries. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 32(4), pp. 2571-2589. ISSN 0969-9988

Xu, Q; Hwang, B G; Choo, R Q; Zheng, X; Kong, L; Wang, Q C and Liu, X (2023) Comparison of construction project risks before and during COVID-19 in Singapore: Criticality and management strategies. Construction Management and Economics, 41(10), pp. 875-891. ISSN 01446193

Yang, H; Li, H; Wang, G; Cao, D and Huang, B (2026) What drives workers into the labor-intensive Chinese construction industry: Profiling motivational diversity across heterogeneous groups. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 152(5): 05026002, ISSN 0733-9364

Zhan, W and Pan, W (2020) Formulating systemic construction productivity enhancement strategies. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(8): 05020008, ISSN 0733-9364

Zhang, R; Chen, L and Sun, X (2024) The impact of COVID-19 on the financial performance of the UK construction firms. Construction Management and Economics, 42(10), pp. 867-885. ISSN 01446193

Zheng, Y; Debs, L; Besiktepe, D and Oh, H J (2025) Insights for key professional competencies of us entry-level construction positions: A structural topic modeling approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(8): 04025103, ISSN 0733-9364

Zhou, Xiaoyan (2023) A reinforcement learning neural network approach to online optimization of construction manufacturing processes. PhD thesis, University of Florida, USA.

Zhu, H; Hwang, B G; Ngo, J and Tan, J P S (2022) Applications of smart technologies in construction project management. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(4): 04022010, ISSN 0733-9364

van Oorschot, John (2020) On the adoption of innovation in the housing sector. PhD thesis, University of Twente, Netherlands.

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