Items with Index Term: quality improvement

Abdel-Razek, R H (1998) Quality improvement in Egypt: Methodology and implementation. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 124(5), pp. 354-360. ISSN 0733-9364

Abdul-Rahman, H (1995) The cost of non-conformance during a highway project: A case study. Construction Management and Economics, 13(1), pp. 23-32. ISSN 01446193

Abdullatif, M I (1992) A system for quality-related costs for construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Kansas, USA.

Albayoudh, K A F (2003) Assessment of total quality management in the Saudi construction industry organisations. PhD thesis, Loughborough University, UK.

Algithami, S M (2017) The use of a system dynamics approach for modelling maturity of total quality management in Saudi construction firms. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Aljassmi, H; Han, S and Davis, S (2016) Analysis of the complex mechanisms of defect generation in construction projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(2): 04015063, ISSN 0733-9364

Arditi, D and Gunaydin, H M (1998) Factors that affect process quality in the life cycle of building projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 124(3), pp. 194-203. ISSN 0733-9364

Barbosa, Adriano Aurelio Ribeiro (2014) Implementing a sound power method for testing noise on masonry saw. PhD thesis, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil.

Brooks, T (2020) Implementation and effectiveness of the ISO 9001 quality management system in the construction sector in the UK and Ireland. PhD thesis, Queen's University Belfast, UK.

Chinda, T and Mohamed, S (2008) Structural equation model of construction safety culture. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 15(2), pp. 114-131. ISSN 0969-9988

De Saram, D D (2002) Measuring the quality of contractors' co-ordination activities during the construction process. PhD thesis, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.

Delgado-Hernández, D J (2005) A framework for building quality into construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Birmingham, UK.

Diaz-Murillo, M (1993) A strategy for the implementation of quality function deployment in the design-construction industry. PhD thesis, Texas A&M University, USA.

Egwunatum, S I; Anumudu, A C; Eze, E C and Awodele, I A (2022) Total quality management (TQM) implementation in the Nigerian construction industry. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 29(1), pp. 354-382. ISSN 0969-9988

El-Hamrawy, S A K; El-Maaty, A E A and Akal, A Y (2017) Proposed models to measure the quality of highway projects regression analysis vs statistical: fuzzy approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(6), pp. 988-1003. ISSN 0969-9988

El-Hamrawy, S A-K; Abu El-Maaty, A E and Akal, A Y (2017) Proposed models to measure the quality of highway projects: Regression analysis vs statistical-fuzzy approach. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(6), pp. 988-1003. ISSN 0969-9988

Eley, J (2001) How do post-occupancy evaluation and the facilities manager meet? Building Research & Information, 29(2), pp. 164-167. ISSN 0961-3218

Elf, M; Svedbo Engström, M and Wijk, H (2012) An assessment of briefs used for designing healthcare environments: A survey in Sweden. Construction Management and Economics, 30(10), pp. 835-844. ISSN 1466433X

Engström, S; Stehn, L and Sardén, Y (2009) Competitive impact of industrialised building: In search for explanations to the current state. In: Dainty, A R J (ed.) Proceedings of 25th Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2009, Nottingham, UK.

Fan, L C N (2001) Strategic quality management for construction organisations. DBA thesis, Brunel University, UK.

Farran, H H (1993) A study of the implementation and impact of turn-key management contracts in hospitals in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, Swansea University, UK.

Faulkenberry, L M (1993) Impact of emerging contract employment patterns on training, competitiveness, and company operation in the electrical construction industry. EdD thesis, Texas A&M University, USA.

Gaddala, K and Raju, P S (2020) Optimal location of UPQC for power quality improvement: Novel hybrid approach. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 18(6), pp. 1519-1541. ISSN 1726-0531

Glagola, C R (1993) A model of current quality performance measurements for industrial construction. PhD thesis, Clemson University, USA.

Gravitt, D D (2004) The development and validation of a bar code based residential construction quality inspection procedure. PhD thesis, Indiana State University, USA.

Gremyr, I; Bäckstrand, J; Fredriksson, A; Gatenholm, G and Halldórsson, Á (2023) Blueprinting construction logistics services for quality improvement. Construction Management and Economics, 41(1), pp. 60-78. ISSN 01446193

Hanna, A S; Mikhail, G and Iskandar, K A (2017) State of prefab practice in the electrical construction industry: Qualitative assessment. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(2): 04016097, ISSN 0733-9364

Harper, D G and Bernold, L E (2005) Success of supplier alliances for capital projects. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 131(9), pp. 979-985. ISSN 0733-9364

Idrissi Gartoumi, K; Aboussaleh, M and Zaki, S (2024) Implementing lean construction to improve quality and megaproject construction: A case study. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 29(1), pp. 1-22. ISSN 1366-4387

Jafari, A and Love, P E D (2013) Quality costs in construction: Case of Qom monorail project in iran. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 139(9), pp. 1244-1249. ISSN 0733-9364

Jonsson, A Z and Muyingo, H (2019) Building inspection in multi-dwelling housing and the perception of building quality. Construction Economics and Building, 19(2), pp. 144-159. ISSN 2204-9029

Kangari, R and Halpin, D W (1989) Potential robotics utilization in construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 115(1), pp. 126-143. ISSN 0733-9364

Khanzadi, M; Sheikhkhoshkar, M and Banihashemi, S (2020) BIM applications toward key performance indicators of construction projects in Iran. International Journal of Construction Management, 20(4), pp. 305-320. ISSN 1562-3599

Koo, H J and O'Connor, J T (2022) A strategy for building design quality improvement through BIM capability analysis. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(8): 04022066, ISSN 0733-9364

Lam, P T I; Kumaraswamy, M M and Ng, S T (2004) The use of construction specifications in Singapore. Construction Management and Economics, 22(10), pp. 1067-1079. ISSN 01446193

Ledbetter, W B (1994) Quality performance on successful project. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 120(1), pp. 34-46. ISSN 0733-9364

Lim, J N; Schultmann, F and Ofori, G (2010) Tailoring competitive advantages derived from innovation to the needs of construction firms. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 136(5), pp. 568-580. ISSN 0733-9364

Liu, Y; Yao, F; Ji, Y; Tong, W; Liu, G; Li, H X and Hu, X (2022) Quality control for offsite construction: Review and future directions. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(8): 03122003, ISSN 0733-9364

Luambano, C; Kavishe, N; Zulu, S and Chileshe, N (2023) Drivers and challenges of vertical integration in the Tanzanian 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.

Mallawaarachchi, V T; Senanayake, S M A H; Disaratna, V and Perera, B A K S (2024) Application of subcontracting as a quality improvement tool for building constructions in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Construction Management, 24(1), pp. 44-56. ISSN 1562-3599

Mega, T (2008) Implications of quality management in the Greek construction industry. PhD thesis, University College London, UK.

Meiling, J (2010) Continuous improvement and experience feedback in off-site construction timber-framed module prefabrication. PhD thesis, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden.

Meiling, J and Sandberg, M (2009) Towards a feedback model for offsite construction. In: Dainty, A R J (ed.) Proceedings of 25th Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2009, Nottingham, UK.

Migliaccio, G C; Bogus, S M and Cordova-Alvidrez, A A (2014) Continuous quality improvement techniques for data collection in asset management systems. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 140(4): B4013008, ISSN 0733-9364

Mills, G R W; Phiri, M; Erskine, J and Price, A D F (2015) Rethinking healthcare building design quality: An evidence-based strategy. Building Research & Information, 43(4), pp. 499-515. ISSN 0961-3218

Mostofi, F; Tokdemir, O B and Toǧan, V (2023) Comprehensive root cause analysis of construction defects using semisupervised graph representation learning. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 149(9): 04023079, ISSN 0733-9364

Olayinka, R A (2015) A knowledge management framework for reducing the cost of poor quality on construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Wolverhampton, UK.

Osuizugbo, I C (2021) The need for and benefits of buildability analysis: Nigeria as a case study. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 19(5), pp. 1207-1230. ISSN 1726-0531

Osuizugbo, I C (2024) Factors impeding the implementation of buildability assessment in building construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 22(6), pp. 1825-1846. ISSN 1726-0531

Oyedele, L; Jaiyeoba, B and Fadeyi, M (2003) Design factors influencing quality of building projects in Nigeria: Consultants' perception. Construction Economics and Building, 3(2), pp. 25-32. ISSN 2204-9029

Panayamkandi, R (2007) Development of a design process map for improving the efficiency of small and medium sized building consulting practices. PhD thesis, Heriot-Watt University, UK.

Patterson, D A; Farnsworth, C B; Hutchings, D M; Eggett, D L and Weidman, J E (2023) Comparing cost, schedule, and quality of CM/GC and DBB project delivery for repetitive commercial construction. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 19(2), pp. 166-186. ISSN 1557-8771

Perera, Weebadda Arachchilage Salinda (2018) An investigation into developing productive construction environments to improve quality performance in Australian building construction. PhD thesis, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Pheng, L S and Omar, H F (1997) Integration, segmentalism and the maintenance of quality management systems in the construction industry. Building Research & Information, 25(1), pp. 36-49. ISSN 0961-3218

Samman, R A and Graham, I (2007) The six sigma project management strategy. In: Boyd, D (ed.) Proceedings of 23rd Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2007, Belfast, UK.

Sang, L; Yu, M; Lin, H; Zhang, Z and Jin, R (2021) Big data, technology capability and construction project quality: A cross-level investigation. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 28(3), pp. 706-727. ISSN 0969-9988

Sebastian, R (2010) Integrated design and engineering using building information modelling: A pilot project of small-scale housing development in the Netherlands. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 6(2), pp. 103-110. ISSN 1745-2007

Seymour, D; Shammas-Toma, M and Clark, L (1997) Limitations of the use of tolerances for communicating design requirements to site. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 4(1), pp. 3-22. ISSN 0969-9988

Shurrab, J and Hussain, M (2018) An empirical study of the impact of lean on the performance of the construction industry in UAE. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 16(5), pp. 694-710. ISSN 1726-0531

Tam, C M; Deng, Z M; Zeng, S X and Ho, C S (2000) Quest for continuous quality improvement for public housing construction in Hong Kong. Construction Management and Economics, 18(4), pp. 437-446. ISSN 01446193

Tam, V W Y; Le, K N and Le, H N (2008) Using Gaussian and hyperbolic distributions for quality improvement in construction: Case study approach. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 134(7), pp. 555-561. ISSN 0733-9364

Tennant, S; McCarney, M and Tong, M K L (2012) Re-engineering the construction supply chain: Transferring on-site activity off-site. In: Smith, S D (ed.) Proceedings of 28th Annual ARCOM Conference, 3-5 September 2012, Edinburgh, UK.

Thakur, N; Awasthi, Y K; Hooda, M and Siddiqui, A S (2019) Adaptive whale optimization for intelligent multi-constraints power quality improvement under deregulated environment. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(3), pp. 490-514. ISSN 1726-0531

Trinder, L (2018) Design for manufacture and assembly: Its benefits and risks in the UK water industry. Proceedings of Institution of Civil Engineers: Management, Procurement and Law, 171(4), pp. 152-163. ISSN 17514304

Vanegas Pabon, J A (1988) A model for design/construction integration during the initial phases of design for building construction projects. PhD thesis, Stanford University, USA.

Vinodh, S; Selvaraj, T; Chintha, S K and K. E. K., V (2015) Development of value stream map for an Indian automotive components manufacturing organization. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 13(3), pp. 380-399.

Ward, B (2015) Integrated asset management systems for water infrastructure. EngD thesis, University of Exeter, UK.

Warsame, A (2011) Performance of construction projects: Essays on supplier structure, construction costs and quality improvement. PhD thesis, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.

Warsame, A; Song, H S and Lind, H (2014) Quality of road construction projects in sweden between 1990 and 2010. Construction Economics and Building, 14(1), pp. 78-87. ISSN 2204-9029

Won, S J (2011) A general performance model for design-build highway pavement warranty decisions. PhD thesis, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

Wong Chong, Oscar (2022) IFC-based system and methods to support analysis of robot-assisted offsite construction. PhD thesis, Purdue University, USA.

Xu, Ming (2010) The value of critical project decisions: measurement and modelling. PhD thesis, University of Melbourne, Australia.

Yamaura, J T (2018) The value of cloud computing technology in public transportation construction. PhD thesis, University of Washington, USA.

Zhao, Z; Wang, X; Ji, Y; Liu, H; Liu, X and Yao, F (2025) Analysis of quality-influencing factors of adopting prefabricated steel structure housings: Based on the ISM-MICMAC model. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 151(8): 04025098, ISSN 0733-9364

Zou, P X W; Redman, S and Windon, S (2008) Case studies on risk and opportunity at design stage of building projects in australia: Focus on safety. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 4(3-4), pp. 221-238. ISSN 1745-2007