Theses from UK - University of Reading

Abdul-Aziz, A R (1991) Global strategies of construction firms. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Abdullah, F (1999) The Malaysian construction industry: an analysis on the impact of Vision 2020. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Abu Bakar, R (1998) The management practices and organisational culture of large Malaysian construction contractors. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Abulfatih, B M (2000) Project manager's effectiveness in productivity of Bahrain's construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Abuzaid, G (2010) Determining the competitiveness of UK's consulting engineering firms through the dynamic capabilities view. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ajelabi, I K (2013) Product based project portfolio and information sharing. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Al-Bizri, S (1995) Design management plan generator, knowledge-based system for planning the design processes in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Al-Ghamdi, M (2000) The value of engineering design: a study of perceptions of the consulting engineer's contribution to building and civil engineering projects, and the marketing of consulting services. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Al-Mansouri, O (1988) The relationship between the designer and contractor in Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Al-Omari, J A (1992) Critique of aspects of development theory using construction industry as a capital-surplus developing economy as an exemplar. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Alghamdi, A M (2022) A systemic approach for construction contract claims settlement in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, University of Reading, 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.

Alnaser, A A (2018) The implication of BIM use on communication channels in design processes for Saudi architectural engineering firms. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Alnaser, N W (2010) Utilisation of solar and wind energy in buildings in the Kingdom of Bahrain: a step towards sustainable building construction. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Alqarni, K H (2018) A case study of information technology acceptance in the Saudi Arabian architecture, engineering and construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Alsharif, M A (2017) Improving sustainability on university campuses in Saudi Arabia: An assessment of organisational and decision-related opportunities and barriers. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Amakali, Tangi Rebekka (2017) Inclusive design policy implementation: an organizational knowledge creation perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Amirudin, R B (1998) The application of a knowledge-based engineering approach to the structural design of steel framed office buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ancell, D J (2007) Performance-based contracting in construction: innovation for the brave? PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ansari, S (2020) Investigating the energy performance of a multiuse venue building. EngD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Aranda-Mena, G (2003) Mapping workers' cognitive structures of construction site hazards. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Atkin, B L (1988) Time-cost planning of construction. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Barton, D A (1988) The effects of step changes on the construction industry: A study of the reaction of construction industries to change. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Betts, M F (1985) The employment implications of public construction investment. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Bevan, W (2016) An investigation of the required skills for the delivery of low and zero carbon buildings within a region. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Bilhaif, A (1990) The influence of high temperatures on the productivity of construction workers. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Blackburn, S K (2001) Understanding project managers at work. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Boyd, N J P (2016) From bicycles to buildings: a SCOT analysis of project level adoption of BIPV. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Bridgewater, C (1992) A new approach to the design of buildings for automated construction. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Carvajal-Figueroa, A (2006) The identification and measurement of the benefits of visualization technologies during the briefing process. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Chapman, R J (1998) An investigation of the risk of changes to key project personnel during the design stage. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Che Haron, R (2017) Systems thinking paradigm in construction cost estimating reliability. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Collinge, W H (2014) Briefing as meaning making practice through signs: client requirement representations and transformations in construction project design. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Crosthwaite, D (2001) The internationalisation of construction professional services: Consulting engineers overseas. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dan-Asabe, D (2011) Psychological contract perspective on commitment and retention: the case of Nigeria and UK construction and project managers. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dania, A A (2017) Sustainable construction at the firm level: case studies from Nigeria. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dixon, T J (1994) An analysis of IT skills training and education in the surveying profession. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Djebarni, R (1993) Leadership patterns in the construction industry in Algeria. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dlamini, S (2014) The relationship of the construction sector to economic growth: analysis of South African and UK construction sectors. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dobraszczyk, P A (2006) Into the belly of the beast: Exploring London's main drainage system, c.1848-1868. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Donyavi, S (2013) Understanding the complexity of materials procurement and the role of technology for small and medium sized enterprises in the construction sector. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Downey, M (2014) Selection and adoption of low and zero carbon technologies in social housing: a socio-technical network approach. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Dowsett, R (2016) Assessing the success of BIM implementation. DEng thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Fahkhri, H (2015) Public Participation in NHS Construction Projects. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Felllows, R F (1988) Escalation management. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Fellows, M (2022) Migrant workers as informal interpreters on construction sites. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Fillingham, V L (2018) Assessing information management as a tool for the ongoing maintenance of built assets. EngD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Finch, E F (1989) A requisite decision model for the selection of mechanical and electrical services in buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Fisher, N (1987) The use of structured data analysis as a construction management research tool. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Galbraith, P J (1995) The development of a classification system for construction industry clients. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Galha Bartolo, H M (2002) The application of repertory grid techniques to the assessment of users' perceptions of design quality construction. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Gameson, R (1992) An investigation into the interaction between potential building clients and construction professionals. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Garnett, N A (2001) Changing construction performance using lean construction: An action research approach. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Green, S D (1996) SMART value management: a group decision support methodology for building design. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Greenwood, D J (2001) Power and proximity: A study of subcontract formation in the UK building industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Guo, G (2016) Information exchange using digital collaboration technology: five cases of the social networks in approvals. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Gurjao, S (2010) Inclusivity: understanding the careers of women in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Haksever, A M (1998) Information overload in construction project management. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Hill, S (1997) The complex effects of obstructions on horizontal illuminance in interior lighting design. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Huang, C (2005) The development of an integrated paradigm and a decision support framework for IT innovation adoption. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Jewell, C A (2011) A typology of construction professional service firms: A consulting engineering perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kabiri, S (2014) Role conflict and role ambiguity in construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kamal, E M (2011) Absorptive capacity and implementation of new technology in Malaysian small and medium sized construction companies. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kao, C-C (2004) The briefing process: an organizational knowledge-creation perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kapambwe, F C (2003) An evaluation of the implications of equity foreign direct investment risks in BOT infrastructure projects for overseas contractors in sub-Saharan Africa. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Karnasuta, P (2004) An examination of the effects of web-based virtual working environments on team effectiveness within construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Khalid, A G (1992) Hedonic price estimation of the financial impact of obsolescence on commercial property buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Khan, K I A (2016) Management of information complexity using system dynamics for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kim, H-s (1998) Value for money in building design: Modelling the cost-quality relationships. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kim, J H (2003) An approach to facilitate knowledge streams of occasional individual building industry clients at the pre-project stage. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kim, J I (2004) A study on the factors affecting technology transfer in the Korean construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kim, S (2013) Hybrid EVAS-CBR system for the preliminary cost estimation of high-rise buildings. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kurokawa, M (2015) Tracing client interests in the course of a project: Why are some client interests incorporated whereas others are not? PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kwawu, W E K (2009) Relational contracting in the UK construction sector. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Kähkönen, K E E (1993) Modelling activity dependencies for building construction project scheduling. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Lansley, P R (1990) The utilisation of construction management research. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Larsen, G D (2005) A polymorphic framework for understanding the diffusion of innovations. Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

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

Latif, H M (2014) Case studies of Malaysian contractors' bidding process: ethical principles and practices. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Lee, F K S (2016) Construction contractor selection criteria: the effects of relational norms, price and prequalification. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Lewis, A (2013) A framework for improving building operations decisions for energy efficiency. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Li, B (1998) Assessing the influence of the indoor environment on self-reported productivity in offices. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Li, S (1998) An investigation of the build operate transfer approach for infrastucture works in the People's Republic of China. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Liu, J (2005) Organisational learning of risk management for Chinese contractors. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Loosemore, M (1996) Crisis management in building projects: a longitudinal investigation of communication and behaviour patterns within a grounded theory framework. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Luck, R (2007) Analysing talk-in-interaction between architects and users. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ma, Y (2011) A semiotic framework for buildings performance assessment. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Maftei, L (2015) The use of immersive virtual reality technology in the design process: a reflective practice approach. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Maradza, E N (2015) Adaptation of industry BIM process standards in a large construction firm. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Marsh, L (1998) Portable datafiles in the construction supply chain. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Mastrandrea, F (1991) The quantification of construction contractors' claims. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

McCausland, K (2021) The design, development and evaluation of GIS applications as decision support tools for ecologically aware infrastructure design. EngD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

McWilliam, R C (2002) The evolution of British standards. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Mohd Hafir, N H B (2019) The investigation of the interplay between professional identity and attitudes towards sustainability for more sustainability practices in the built environment sector. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Mutti, C d N (2005) The drivers of Brazilian contractors' competitiveness in the international market. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Nanayakkara, L (2004) The motivation of masons in the Sri Lankan construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ness, K (2013) Constructing craft identities: discourses of skill and identity in the building trades. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Nkado, R N (1991) A construction time information system for the building industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ntshwene, K (2019) The transition to sustainable construction in Botswana: a multi-level perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Odebode, O M (2004) Consideration of investment risk in build operate transfer infrastructure projects in Africa: Lenders' perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Omar, B (2012) Context-aware services delivery in the construction supply chain. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Pain, J (1988) Design-build and the traditional approach: A comparative study with particular reference to the JCT 'with contractor's design' 1981 form of contract. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Park, S H (2009) Whole life performance tender evaluation for design-build in the Korean public sector. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Patel, H (2017) The library: physicality and enactment. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Peace, S L (1999) Partnering in the UK building industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Pekeriçli, M K (2010) A lifecycle information management solution for built environment facilities. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Pickrell, S W (1999) A surveyor's world-view: decision-making in building surveying. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Qin, B (2019) Change and continuity: making sense of marketization in the Chinese construction sector. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Rashid, R A (1998) A model for an effective implementation of the government technology transfer policy in the Malaysian construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ren, H (1992) Risk management in construction cost and inflation. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Richardson, S (2017) Embodied carbon assessment and decision making under uncertainty: case studies of UK supermarket construction. EngD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Sergeeva, N (2014) Narratives of innovation in the UK construction sector: a sensemaking perspective. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Seymour, H (1986) International investment in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Shen, L Y (1990) Application of risk management to the Chinese construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Shipton, C (2013) Making changes: an ethnography of client changes on a construction project. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Simister, S J (1994) An investigation into the influences on construction professionals' working practices. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Singh, A (2017) Corporate social responsibility in construction firms operating in the UK. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Tehranchi, H (2008) Stakeholders' attitudes to systematic risk management in infrastructure projects: A comparative study of projects in Iran and Sweden. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Ulutas Duman, D (2020) Strategy narratives in Turkish international contracting: mobilising the past as a means of creating a heroic identity. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Wang, Y (2009) Measuring competitiveness of chinese professional design firms. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Whang, S-W (2017) The influence of design-production management at the pre-production stage for major international projects in Korea. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.

Zhi, H (1992) The economic risk analysis in international construction markets. PhD thesis, University of Reading, UK.