Selection criteria frameword for choosing industrialized building systems for housing projects (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Abdullah, M., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). Selection criteria frameword for choosing industrialized building systems for housing projects. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, Leeds, UK,

An Industrialized Building System (IBS) has been accepted as an innovation strategy to assist in overcoming key problems in the Malaysian housing sector. The manufacturers and producers of IBS have claimed that their systems have a multitude of advan... Read More about Selection criteria frameword for choosing industrialized building systems for housing projects.

Knowledge retention in construction in the UAE (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Arif, M., Egbu, C., & Toma, T. (2010, September). Knowledge retention in construction in the UAE. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, Leeds, UK,

With employees leaving construction organizations for all sorts of reasons, it is imperative that organizations look at ways to retain their knowledge. This paper presents a four step process in order to ensure knowledge retention. The four steps inc... Read More about Knowledge retention in construction in the UAE.

Measuring the impact of knowledge sharing on the planning permission process in Malaysian local authorities (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohamed, O., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). Measuring the impact of knowledge sharing on the planning permission process in Malaysian local authorities. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference,, Leeds, UK,

organizations like local authorities, the ability to effectively share knowledge across organizations can lead to improved service delivery and the achievement of best practices. Hence, the degree to which an organization effectively applies knowle... Read More about Measuring the impact of knowledge sharing on the planning permission process in Malaysian local authorities.

Critical success factors associated with effective knowledge sharing in the provision of floating support services in sheltered housing for the elderly (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Egbu, J., Wood, G., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). Critical success factors associated with effective knowledge sharing in the provision of floating support services in sheltered housing for the elderly. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, Leeds, UK,

As the population ages, an increasing number of vulnerable older people are choosing to live in some sort of home, including sheltered housing, extra care sheltered housing and residential care homes. The needs of older people are constantly changing... Read More about Critical success factors associated with effective knowledge sharing in the provision of floating support services in sheltered housing for the elderly.

Exploitation of knowledge mapping benefits in the facilities performance evaluation process: A conceptual framework (2010)
Presentation / Conference
conceptual framework. Presented at Association of Researchers in Construction Management,, Leeds, UK,

Previous studies in various fields have identified numbers of knowledge mapping tools and techniques that are widely used. Knowledge mapping tools and techniques assist with information and knowledge flow throughout an organization. However, for a kn... Read More about Exploitation of knowledge mapping benefits in the facilities performance evaluation process: A conceptual framework.

Readiness of organisations to implement a knowledge management strategy: A construction industry overview (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohd Zin, I., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). Readiness of organisations to implement a knowledge management strategy: A construction industry overview. Presented at Annual ARCOM Conference, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Leeds, UK,

Many organisations are now looking towards knowledge management (KM) initiatives to address some of the challenges brought forward by marketplace pressures and the nature of the workplace. Organisations in the construction industry are no exceptions.... Read More about Readiness of organisations to implement a knowledge management strategy: A construction industry overview.

An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohd Nor, F., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK,, Leeds, UK,

Knowledge is increasingly being recognized as a vital organisational resource that provides competitive advantage. Managing knowledge assets can be a challenge, especially in the construction industry, where short-term working contracts and temporary... Read More about An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia.

A literature review of the role of project management in post-disaster reconstruction (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Hidayat, B., & Egbu, C. (2010, September). A literature review of the role of project management in post-disaster reconstruction. Presented at 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, Leeds, UK,

The number of natural disasters has increased sharply in the past few decades, threatening human lives, and the built environment. Recent disaster management paradigms have, arguably, shifted from disaster relief to disaster preparedness, hazard miti... Read More about A literature review of the role of project management in post-disaster reconstruction.

Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City (2010)
Report
Onyenobi, T., Arayici, Y., Egbu, C., & Sharman, H. Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City

MediaCityUK is a regeneration project expected to attract media institutions locally and from around the world thus establishing itself as an international centre for excellence. A study has been carried out by the University of Salford to appraise t... Read More about Project and facilities management using BIM: University of Salford relocation management to Media City.

Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities (2010)
Report
Arayici, Y., Ozturk, Z., Sharman, H., & Egbu, C. Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities

This study is about to measure and project the impact of regeneration projects on the surrounding communities via the expansion of BIM with GIS from building scale to urban scale in order to be able to consider social sustainability indicators as wel... Read More about Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 2nd deliverable about vision for BIM&GIS integration for sustainable communities.

Promoting green construction in India through industry - academia collaboration (2010)
Journal Article
Alshawi, M., Egbu, C., & Arif, M. (2010). Promoting green construction in India through industry - academia collaboration. Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 136(3), 128-131. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29EI.1943-5541.0000019

Developing economies have seen a big jump in construction activities recently. In India, the shortage of 41 million housing units to accommodate the existing population has resulted in a flurry of construction activities (Tiwari 2001). Going green in... Read More about Promoting green construction in India through industry - academia collaboration.

The role of knowledge management in improving the adoption and implementation practices of industrialised building system (IBS) in Malaysia (2010)
Presentation / Conference
industrialised building system (IBS) in Malaysia. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

In Malaysia, the strategic changes towards the promotion of the concept of Industrialized Building System (IBS) started in 1998. It is envisaged that the benefits expected from the adoption of IBS will have positive and dramatic impact on the culture... Read More about The role of knowledge management in improving the adoption and implementation practices of industrialised building system (IBS) in Malaysia.

The impact of information technology to facilitate communication and collaboration in Libyan public organisations (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Bezweek, S., & Egbu, C. (2010, May). The impact of information technology to facilitate communication and collaboration in Libyan public organisations. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

There is evidence that information technology already has significant impact on communication, organisational structures, management and functioning of most organisations. Information Communication Technology (ICT) results in changes to lines of comm... Read More about The impact of information technology to facilitate communication and collaboration in Libyan public organisations.

The impact of organisational size on the implementation of knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohd Nor, F., & Egbu, C. (2010, May). The impact of organisational size on the implementation of knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

Knowledge management (KM) is increasingly seen as a key factor for organisational success in the information era and in the knowledge economy. Knowledge sharing in organisations is an important aspect of knowledge management. There is an on-going deb... Read More about The impact of organisational size on the implementation of knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia.

Issues associated with knowledge sharing initiatives in government agencies in Malaysia (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Othman, M., & Egbu, C. (2010, May). Issues associated with knowledge sharing initiatives in government agencies in Malaysia. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

Government agencies are mainly known as knowledge intensive organizations. In order to exploit effective knowledge sharing, they have to develop practical knowledge sharing implementation approaches. Nevertheless, strong demand and expectation from c... Read More about Issues associated with knowledge sharing initiatives in government agencies in Malaysia.

Harnessing knowledge management in the process of performance evaluation of facilities in Malaysia: A critical success factor (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mat Yasin, M., & Egbu, C. (2010, May). Harnessing knowledge management in the process of performance evaluation of facilities in Malaysia: A critical success factor. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

Knowledge is vital in decision making process similarly; performance evaluation of facilities is a strategic tool of generating and sharing new knowledge. Both contribute towards continuous improvement of organisational process performance The system... Read More about Harnessing knowledge management in the process of performance evaluation of facilities in Malaysia: A critical success factor.

A review of knowledge management strategies – issues, contexts and benefits for the construction industry (2010)
Presentation / Conference
Mohd Zin, I., & Egbu, C. (2010, May). A review of knowledge management strategies – issues, contexts and benefits for the construction industry. Presented at CIB World Congress 2010, The Lowry, Salford Quays, United Kingdom

In the last few years, knowledge management has become one of the hot topics discussed by scholars and industry practitioners. There is also an increasing awareness that to survive and maintain sustained competitive advantage in an uncertain and glob... Read More about A review of knowledge management strategies – issues, contexts and benefits for the construction industry.

Collaboration initiative on green construction and sustainability through industrialized buildings systems (IBS) in the Malaysian construction industry (2010)
Journal Article
Kamarul, A., Zuhairi, A., Ghani, M., Egbu, C., & Arif, M. (2010). Collaboration initiative on green construction and sustainability through industrialized buildings systems (IBS) in the Malaysian construction industry. International journal of sustainable construction engineering & technology, 1(1), 1-9

Malaysian Construction Industry has been urged to use innovative construction technique and to shift from traditional practice of brick and mortar to Industrialized Building System (IBS) construction. IBS is defined as a construction technique in... Read More about Collaboration initiative on green construction and sustainability through industrialized buildings systems (IBS) in the Malaysian construction industry.

Making a case for offsite construction in China (2010)
Journal Article
Arif, M., & Egbu, C. (2010). Making a case for offsite construction in China. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 17(6), 536-548. https://doi.org/10.1108/09699981011090170

Purpose: the purpose of this paper is to establish manufactured construction as a good potential alternative to meet the growing housing needs of China. Design/methodology/approach: the paper uses literature review and case study as research methodo... Read More about Making a case for offsite construction in China.

Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis (2010)
Report
Ozturk, Z., Arayici, Y., Sharman, H., & Egbu, C. Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis

MediaCityUK is a purpose-built creative and media development in Salford Quays, Manchester. It aims to bring together companies from across the sector and establish an international centre for excellence in the digital media and creative industries.... Read More about Improving communities through knowledge intensive regeneration - Mediacity Iconic Project : 1st deliverable as a project report about diagnosis.