Items with Index Term: observation

Abarinda, J; Kibwami, N and Tutesigensi, A (2019) Towards improving schedule performance of construction projects in Uganda with lean construction. In: Gorse, C and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 35th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2019, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK.

Abd Al-Salam, Mona (2021) Exploring interdisciplinary collaboration in construction: Phases and patterns of interaction in detailed design meetings. PhD thesis, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.

Abdullah, A-N M (2019) Assessing economic, social, political and environmental issues related to mega-projects : A case study of Merowe Dam in Sudan. PhD thesis, University of Plymouth, UK.

Aboagye-Nimo, E and Raidén, A B (2016) Introducing site sense: Comparing situated knowledge in construction to coalmining. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Aboagye-Nimo, E; Raidén, A B; King, A and Tietze, Z (2013) A safety culture shaped by common sense. In: Smith, S D and Ahiaga-Dagbui, D D (eds.) Proceedings of 29th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2013, Reading, UK.

Aboagye-Nimo, E; Raidén, A B and Tietze, S (2011) Investigating good health and safety practices in small construction firms in the United Kingdom. In: Egbu, C and Lou, E C W (eds.) Proceedings of 27th Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2011, Bristol, UK.

Abowitz, D A and Toole, T M (2010) Mixed method research: Fundamental issues of design, validity, and reliability in construction research. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(1), pp. 108-116. ISSN 0733-9364

Alsdorf, M; Koch, C and Sander, D (2006) Coaching at the building site: A feasibility study. In: Boyd, D (ed.) Proceedings of 22nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2006, Birmingham, UK.

Amruthapuri, R S G R (2021) Partnership between diverse stakeholders: A potential solution to issues migrant construction workers face in Bengaluru, India. PhD thesis, University of Pittsburgh, USA.

Atkinson, A R (2002) The pathology of building defects; a human error approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 9(1), pp. 53-61. ISSN 0969-9988

Badenfelt, U (2007) Trust and control in the early phases of target cost contracts. In: Boyd, D (ed.) Proceedings of 23rd Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2007, Belfast, UK.

Badenfelt, U (2008) The selection of sharing ratios in target cost contracts. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 15(1), pp. 54-65. ISSN 0969-9988

Badenfelt, U (2010) I trust you, I trust you not: A longitudinal study of control mechanisms in incentive contracts. Construction Management and Economics, 28(3), pp. 301-310. ISSN 1466433X

Baird, T. D.; Tural, E.; Kniola, D. J.; Pingel, T. J. and Abaid, N. (2026) Building as common property: Examining ostrom's model in an innovative university residence hall. Building Research & Information, 54(4), pp. 393-409. ISSN 0961-3218

Barraket, J and Loosemore, M (2018) Co-creating social value through cross-sector collaboration between social enterprises and the construction industry. Construction Management and Economics, 36(7), pp. 394-408. ISSN 01446193

Baughan, R and Crapper, M (2016) Competence management in the UK heritage railway industry. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Beadle, K (2008) Analysis of the design process for low-energy housing. PhD thesis, De Montfort University, UK.

Belayutham, S; Che Ibrahim, C K I; Zulkifli, A R and Ibrahim, N (2019) A dual-functional social innovation process model for low-cost houses through university-enabled initiative. Construction Innovation, 19(2), pp. 126-148. ISSN 1471-4175

Boateng, P; Ahiaga-Dagbui, D; Chen, Z and Ogunlana, S (2015) Modelling economic risks in megaproject construction: A systemic approach. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 31st Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2015, Lincoln, UK.

Brunet, M; Motamedi, A; Guénette, L M and Forgues, D (2019) Analysis of BIM use for asset management in three public organizations in Québec, Canada. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 9(1), pp. 153-167. ISSN 2044-124X

Bryde, D J and Schulmeister, R (2012) Applying lean principles to a building refurbishment project: Experiences of key stakeholders. Construction Management and Economics, 30(9), pp. 777-794. ISSN 1466433X

Burballa Noria, A (2018) The governance of megaproject developments: lessons from the comparison of two contested infrastructure projects. PhD thesis, Ulster University, UK.

Burtonshaw-Gunn, S A (2001) Strategic supply chain management: Critical success factors for partnering relationships within the UK construction industry. PhD thesis, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Buser, M and Carlsson, V (2017) What you see is not what you get: Single-family house renovation and energy retrofit seen through the lens of sociomateriality. Construction Management and Economics, 35(5), pp. 276-287. ISSN 01446193

Carlsson, V and Koch, C (2014) Shall we dance? Encounters for energy renovation of single family houses. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 30th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2014, Portsmouth, UK.

Collins, H J (2007) Identity and interpretation of the built environment: a case study of interpretation of symbolic artefacts in the organisational built environment and it's effect on the identity forming process. PhD thesis, University of Strathclyde, UK.

Conway, Z; Wade, F and Smith, S D (2018) A participant observation study of gender dynamics on construction sites. In: Gorse, C and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 34th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2018, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK.

Correia, Marcia Castilho (2019) Assessment of the quality of architectural projects for public health research laboratories: Sustainability and biosafety. PhD thesis, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Costa, Simone Alves da (2015) Strategic cost management: Overview of teaching and research by the view of actor-network theory. PhD thesis, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

Dainty, A R J; Bagilhole, B M and Neale, R H (1997) Analytical strategies for dealing with qualitative data in construction management research. In: Stephenson, P (ed.) Proceedings of 13th Annual ARCOM Conference, 15-17 September 1997, Cambridge, UK.

Davey, L M J and London, K (2005) An ethnographic study of knowledge management practices within an Australian market leader: An organizational culture perspective. In: Khosrowshahi, F (ed.) Proceedings of 21st Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2005, London, UK.

Deng, Y and Poon, S W (2013) Meeting sustainability challenges of mega-event flagships. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 20(1), pp. 46-62. ISSN 0969-9988

Deng, Y and Poon, S W (2014) Mega-event flagships in transformation: Learning from Expo 2010 Shanghai China. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 12(4), pp. 440-460.

Denowitz, R M (1982) Industries and environments: A comparative study of housebuilding in two suburban areas. PhD thesis, University of Chicago, USA.

Dobre, C C and Faldi, G (2025) Researchers' shifting roles in living labs for knowledge co-production. Buildings & Cities, 6(1), pp. 934-951. ISSN 2632-6655

Egbele-Okoro, K U (2020) Examining health and safety through the Lean thinking lens: the case of the Nigerian construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Huddersfield, UK.

Februandari, A (2020) Authenticity in cultural built heritage: Learning from Chinese indonesians' houses. International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, 38(2), pp. 262-278. ISSN 23984708

Flett, P (2001) The role of quality in the management of projects. PhD thesis, University of Stirling, UK.

Forman, T (2015) Practice, policy and professional roles: unintended consequences and performance gaps in UK domestic solid wall insulation retrofit projects. PhD thesis, Cardiff University, UK.

Forman, T and Tweed, C (2014) Solid wall insulation retrofit in UK dwellings: Critical factors affecting management and quality. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 30th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2014, Portsmouth, UK.

Frödell, M (2014) Organisation of purchasing and buyer-supplier relationships in large construction companies. PhD thesis, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

Fu, Y (2021) Institutional complexity and organizational responses: a case study of Chinese construction firms. PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Galea, Natalie R (2018) Built for men: Institutional privilege in the Australian construction industry. PhD thesis, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Ghale, Tashi Tsering (2025) Brahminical infrastructures: States, roads, and lands in dolpo, Nepal. PhD thesis, Washington University in St. Louis, USA.

Graham, J (2018) Governance of systems of social practice for sustainability: Developing a reflexive systems of practice approach for governance of sustainability. PhD thesis, University of East Anglia, UK.

Grenzfurtner, W and Gronalt, M (2021) Continuous improvement of the industrialised housebuilding order fulfilment process. Construction Innovation, 21(1), pp. 22-39. ISSN 1471-4175

Grove, E (2019) Becoming collaborative: enhancing the understanding of intra-organisational relational dynamics. EngD thesis, Loughborough University, UK.

Guirguis, T (2025) Potty politics: The biopolitical and bioeconomic implications of sanitation infrastructure mega-projects in Cairo, Mumbai, and Shanghai. PhD thesis, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.

Hamerski, D C; Tarcisio Abreu, S; Carlos Torres, F and Isatto, E L (2024) The contributions of the last planner system to resilient performance in construction projects. Construction Management and Economics, 42(4), pp. 328-345. ISSN 01446193

Henderson, K (2007) Achieving legitimacy: Visual discourses in engineering design and green building code development. Building Research & Information, 35(1), pp. 6-17. ISSN 0961-3218

Hill, C (2008) The use of computer mediated communication in construction project communication. In: Dainty, A (ed.) Proceedings of 24th Annual ARCOM Conference, 1-3 September 2008, Cardiff, UK.

Jacobsen, P H; Harty, C and Tryggestad, K (2016) (re)constructing the wicked problem through the visual and the verbal: The case of a dialogue based architectural competition. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 32nd Annual ARCOM Conference, 5-7 September 2016, Manchester, UK.

Jacobsson, M and Linderoth, H C J (2012) User perceptions of ICT impacts in Swedish construction companies: 'It's fine, just as it is'. Construction Management and Economics, 30(5), pp. 339-357. ISSN 1466433X

Jin, Y (2018) Supervised learning for back analysis of excavations in the observational method. PhD thesis, University of Cambridge, UK.

K'Akumu, O A (2010) The enabling environment for artisanal dimension stone in Nairobi, Kenya. PhD thesis, University of Westminster, UK.

Karim, J A; Demian, P; Baldwin, A and Anumba, C (2014) An empirical study of the complexity of requirements management in construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 21(5), pp. 505-531. ISSN 0969-9988

Laryea, S (2009) Subcontract and supply enquiries in the tender process of contractors. Construction Management and Economics, 27(12), pp. 1219-1230. ISSN 1466433X

Laryea, S (2013) Nature of tender review meetings. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(8), pp. 927-940. ISSN 0733-9364

Laryea, S A (2008) How contractors take account of risk in the tender process: Theory and practice. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Laryea, S A and Hughes, W P (2009) Commercial reviews in the tender process of contractors. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 16(6), pp. 558-572. ISSN 0969-9988

Laryea, S A and Hughes, W P (2011) Risk and price in the bidding process of contractors. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(4), pp. 248-258. ISSN 0733-9364

Le Masurier, J W (2001) Developing the observational method as a systematic approach to uncertainty management. PhD thesis, University of Bristol, UK.

Lee, M E (1984) Alienation and control among "semi-autonomous work groups" in the non-unionized residential sector of the construction industry. PhD thesis, American University, USA.

Li, X and Chen, X (2012) Using grouting of shield tunneling to reduce settlements of overlying tunnels: Case study in Shenzhen metro construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 138(4), pp. 574-584. ISSN 0733-9364

Lingard, H; Raj, I S; Lythgo, N; Troynikov, O and Fitzgerald, C (2019) The impact of tool selection on back and wrist injury risk in tying steel reinforcement bars: A single case experiment. Construction Economics and Building, 19(1), pp. 1-19. ISSN 2204-9029

Liu, Y (2021) From best practices to next practices: project-based learning in the development of large infrastructure. PhD thesis, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands.

Madaha, R M (2012) Disparate coping strategies for gendered effects of drought: A call for re-examination of gender roles and harmful traditions in central Tanzania. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 3(3), pp. 283-302. ISSN 1759-5916

Martínez Avíla, C (2018) Stakeholder participation in property development. PhD thesis, Lund University, Sweden.

Masurier, J L; Blockley, D and Wood, D M (2000) Management of value and uncertainty in construction projects. Journal of Construction Research, 1(2), pp. 123-129. ISSN 1609-9451

McLaren, Matthew (2018) An investigation of swift trust formation in disaster management teams. PhD thesis, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Meiling, J H; Sandberg, M and Johnsson, H (2014) A study of a plan-do-check-act method used in less industrialized activities: Two cases from industrialized housebuilding. Construction Management and Economics, 32(1-2), pp. 109-125. ISSN 01446193

Memarzia, K (1995) Productivity and the Iranian building industry: a case study of component manufacture. PhD thesis, University of York, UK.

Miller, J P (2020) Post-disaster recovery through the evolution of the Lakou, a traditional settlement pattern. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 11(1), pp. 3-14. ISSN 1759-5916

Moccio, F A (1992) Contradicting male power and privilege: Class, race and gender relations in the building trades. PhD thesis, New School for Social Research, USA.

Mootanah, D P (1999) A holistic approach to the management of risk and value in project management. PhD thesis, Anglia Polytechnic University, UK.

Morland, K V (2020) Multi-level learning of a quality management routine: a UK housebuilder case study. PhD thesis, University of Sheffield, UK.

Morland, K V and Breslin, D (2024) Resolving learning paradoxes within a UK new-build housebuilder. Construction Management and Economics, 42(4), pp. 307-327. ISSN 01446193

Naar, L; Nikolova, N and Forsythe, P (2016) Innovative construction and the role of boundary objects: A Gehry case study. Construction Management and Economics, 34(10), pp. 688-699. ISSN 01446193

Nyateka, N (2017) An evaluation of the role and effectiveness of simulation-based learning in the occupational health training of construction apprentices. PhD thesis, Loughborough University, UK.

Oswald, D and Dainty, A (2020) Ethnographic research in the construction industry: A critical review. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(10): 03120003, ISSN 0733-9364

Oswald, D; Sherratt, F and Smith, S (2019) Managing production pressures through dangerous informality: A case study. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(11), pp. 2581-2596. ISSN 0969-9988

Oswald, D; Sherratt, F and Smith, S D (2017) An investigation into a health & safety rewards system on a large construction project. In: Chan, P W and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 33rd Annual ARCOM Conference, 4-6 September 2017, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, UK.

Panta, M (2018) Approaches to the resilience and the potential for adaptation through community-driven construction projects in the global South. PhD thesis, University of Brighton, UK.

Patching, Alan (2019) Attitudes to psychological stress awareness, avoidance and management in organisations engaged in construction project management: A comparison with business at large. PhD thesis, Bond University, Australia.

Ponton, H; Osborne, A; Thompson, N and Greenwood, D (2020) The power of humour to unite and divide: A case study of design coordination meetings in construction. Construction Management and Economics, 38(1), pp. 32-54. ISSN 01446193

Ponton, H; Osbourne, A; Greenwood, G and Thompson, N (2018) Understanding the dynamics of construction design team meetings through joint laughter. In: Gorse, C and Neilson, C J (eds.) Proceedings of 34th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2018, Queen’s University, Belfast, UK.

Potts, M (2017) A participatory study into the creation of a new infrastructure delivery system in the regulated UK water sector. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Powderham, A J and Tamaro, G J (1995) Mansion House London: Risk assessment and protection. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 121(3), pp. 266-272. ISSN 0733-9364

Riemer, J W (1975) On building buildings: The social organization of a transitional work setting. PhD thesis, University of New Hampshire, USA.

Robertson, C M (2014) The role of crowd-sourced energy performance feedback in low-energy building design and management in the context of industry pressures. PhD thesis, University College London, UK.

Robson, A (2017) 'Cost as information' for construction supply chain improvements. PhD thesis, Birmingham City University, UK.

Rollo, Michael John (2020) Managing mega infrastructure projects: Linking theory with practice. PhD thesis, University of Sydney, Australia.

Salam, M; Killen, C and Forsythe, P (2025) Assessing interdisciplinary collaboration in the detailed design phase of construction projects: applying practice-based inter-organisational theories. International Journal of Construction Management, 25(2), pp. 238-247. ISSN 1562-3599

Salih, A (2020) Project management information system introduction: Challenges and remedies in a construction context. PhD thesis, University of Liverpool, UK.

Salvaraji, L.; Toha, H. R.; Mohd Aris, N.; Hanafi, N. S.; Kumareswaran, S.; Abd Razak, M. F. and Ibrahim, M. F. (2026) A community-based disaster risk management framework for chemical emergency preparedness in Johor, Malaysia. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 17(3), pp. 389-405. ISSN 1759-5908

Sareen, S; Smith, A; Gantioler, S; Balest, J; Brisbois, M C; Tomasi, S; Sovacool, B; Contreras, G A T; Dellavalle, N and Haarstad, H (2023) Social implications of energy infrastructure digitalisation and decarbonisation. Buildings & Cities, 4(1), pp. 612-628. ISSN 2632-6655

Saurin, T A; Formoso, C T; Reck, R; Beck Da Silva Etges, B M and Ribeiro, J L D (2015) Findings from the analysis of incident-reporting systems of construction companies. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 141(9): 501500, ISSN 0733-9364

Shen, Y (2013) An investigation of safety climate on Hong Kong construction sites. PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Shikweni, S (2018) Talent management in the South African construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Sinclair, S (2016) Designing + (dis)assembling disputes: an ethnography of disputes & lawyers in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Westminster, UK.

Siriwardena, M L (2015) Organisational learning in construction: a framework from the process improvement perspective. PhD thesis, University of Salford, UK.

Ssengooba, F P (2010) Performance-based contracting: a case study of non-profit hospitals in Uganda. PhD thesis, University of London, UK.

Stehn, L. and Erikshammar, J. (2026) Configuring innovation ecosystem capabilities for scaling digital innovation in construction. International Journal of Construction Management, 26(9), pp. 1944-1959. ISSN 1562-3599

Subbiah, A (2012) An investigation of the factors influencing the success of construction planning for the 2012 olympic stadium: An ethnographic study. In: Smith, S D (ed.) Proceedings of 28th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2012, Edinburgh, UK.

Teebken, J (2024) Disrupt and unlock? The role of actors in urban adaptation path-breaking. Buildings & Cities, 5(1), pp. 162-181. ISSN 2632-6655

Tonetto, M S; Formoso, C T; Saurin, T A; Bonesi De Luca, F; Lora, F P and Lantelme, E (2024) Resilient performance on construction projects in the post-pandemic era: An organizational perspective. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 31(12), pp. 5007-5028. ISSN 0969-9988

Trill, J E (2003) The application of occupational performance standards in the construction industry: 'Factors influencing their use'. PhD thesis, University of Sussex, UK.

Troccoli, G (2018) Building Belize City: autonomy, skill and mobility amongst Belizean and Central American construction workers. PhD thesis, University of St Andrews, UK.

Valluru, Charan T (2022) The subcontractor safety problem: Hidden, variable, and outsider work. PhD thesis, Griffith University, Australia.

Vilasini, N (2014) Generating value in alliance contracts through the lean concept. PhD thesis, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

Vilasini, N; Neitzert, T and Rotimi, J (2014) Developing and evaluating a framework for process improvement in an alliance project: A New Zealand case study. Construction Management and Economics, 32(6), pp. 625-640. ISSN 01446193

Werner, J (2012) An investigation of uncertainty dynamics within project management: theoretical and empirical insights. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Wilkinson, R; Sherratt, F and Farrell, P (2015) Knowledge management on site: A case study project. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 168(2), pp. 99-109. ISSN 17514304

Wong, Y F (2002) The occupational health and safety in Taiwan, 1987-1999. PhD thesis, University of Wales College of Cardiff, UK.

Yalciner, S (2018) Sustainable architecture and the influence of global assessment tools. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Young, B; Harty, C; Lu, S L and Davies, R (2015) Developing temporary manufacturing facilities for residential building: A case of the modern flying factory. In: Raiden, A and Aboagye-Nimo, E (eds.) Proceedings of 31st Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2015, Lincoln, UK.

Zaeri, F (2017) Exploring the potential for the application of simulation methods in construction project delivery in New Zealand. PhD thesis, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

Zetterlund, M; Norberg, T; Ericsson, L O and Rosn, L (2011) Framework for value of information analysis in rock mass characterization for grouting purposes. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 137(7), pp. 486-497. ISSN 0733-9364

Zhang, R P; Lingard, H and Oswald, D (2020) Impact of supervisory safety communication on safety climate and behavior in construction workgroups. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 146(8): 0001881, ISSN 0733-9364

Zhang, S (2019) Developing commercial capabilities for infrastructure delivery: A dynamic capabilities view. PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Zhang, Z (2021) Participatory ergonomics in construction: Enabling practice-to-research-to-practice via the 2safemodel. PhD thesis, University of Washington, USA.

Zhou, H (2021) Institution building, organisational restructuring and everyday negotiations in Uganda's roads sector. PhD thesis, SOAS, University of London, UK.