Investment in Construction and Economic Growth in Developing Countries (2002)
Journal Article
Lopes, J., Ruddock, L., & Ribeiro, L. (2002). Investment in Construction and Economic Growth in Developing Countries. Building Research and Information, 30(3), 152-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613210110114028

The development of a model of interdependence between investment in construction and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, based on a long-term trend, for the developing countries of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is presented. The study follows previou... Read More about Investment in Construction and Economic Growth in Developing Countries.

Moving from performance measurement to performance management (2002)
Journal Article
Amaratunga, R., & Baldry, D. (2002). Moving from performance measurement to performance management. Facilities, 20(5/6), 217-223. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632770210426701

In order for a facilities management (FM) organisation to make effective use of the results of performance measurement it must be able to make the transition from measurement to management. It must also be able to anticipate needed changes in the str... Read More about Moving from performance measurement to performance management.

Universities, external relations and the knowledge economy: in search of distinctiveness (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Perry, B. (2002, May). Universities, external relations and the knowledge economy: in search of distinctiveness. Presented at Institute of Social Research Post-Graduate Conference, Salford

The internet and SMEs : adoption, adaption and additionality (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Hodson, M., & May, T. (2002, April). The internet and SMEs : adoption, adaption and additionality. Presented at British Sociological Association Annual Conference, Leicester

Intelligent VR in GVIS to support public participation in urban planning process (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Song, Y., Hamilton, A., Trodd, N., Zhang, X., Fernando, T., Yao, J., & Wang, T. (2002, April). Intelligent VR in GVIS to support public participation in urban planning process. Presented at Geographical Information Systems Research UK: 10th Annual Conference, University of Sheffield, UK

Information system flow models for new product development processes : speed and flexibility vs focus and control (2002)
Journal Article
Kagioglou, M., Sharp, J., & Irani, Z. (2002). Information system flow models for new product development processes : speed and flexibility vs focus and control. International Journal of Information Technology and Management, 1(2-3), 168-190. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJITM.2002.001194

In a dynamic economy, developing and introducing new products is essential for a company's survival. The successful management of new products has become a necessity and a way of life for those companies that strive towards sustained growth and they... Read More about Information system flow models for new product development processes : speed and flexibility vs focus and control.

A Vision for Construction IT 2005-2010: Two Case Studies. (2002)
Journal Article
Sarshar, M., Tanyer, A., Aouad, G., & Underwood, J. (2002). A Vision for Construction IT 2005-2010: Two Case Studies. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 9(2), 152-160. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-232x.2002.00243.x

Construction companies face dramatic changes in today's competitive market conditions. IT is increasingly becoming a competitive tool in this market place. The industry is taking a fresh view of how to use IT in order to improve productivity of the s... Read More about A Vision for Construction IT 2005-2010: Two Case Studies..

Manchester futures (2002)
Presentation / Conference
Marvin, S. (2002, April). Manchester futures. Presented at Common Purpose, Manchester

The BEQUEST toolkit: a decision support system for urban sustainability. (2002)
Journal Article
Hamilton, A., Mitchell, G., & Yli-Karjanmaa, S. (2002). The BEQUEST toolkit: a decision support system for urban sustainability. Building Research and Information, 30(2), 109-115. https://doi.org/10.1080/096132102753436486

A prototype decision support system for making informed decisions on urban development has been produced by the pan-European BEQUEST network. The overall aim is to enhance urban sustainability, the process of developing a built environment that meets... Read More about The BEQUEST toolkit: a decision support system for urban sustainability..

Design management in building construction: from theory to practice (2002)
Journal Article
Koskela, L., Huovila, P., & Leinonen, J. (2002). Design management in building construction: from theory to practice. Journal of Construction Research, 3(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1609945102000035

The design process can be conceptualized in at least three different ways: 1) as a process of transforming inputs into outputs, 2) as a flow of information through time and space, and 3) as a process for generating value for customers. Case studies a... Read More about Design management in building construction: from theory to practice.

An exploratory study on the applicability of process transparency in construction sites (2002)
Journal Article
Formoso, C., Santos, A., & Powell, J. (2002). An exploratory study on the applicability of process transparency in construction sites. Journal of Construction Research, 3(1), 35 - 54. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1609945102000102

Several industrial sectors have recently experienced important changes on the organization of their production activities, indicating that a new production management paradigm is emerging. Although there is no consensus in the literature about the me... Read More about An exploratory study on the applicability of process transparency in construction sites.

Rom Harre on social structure and social change (2002)
Journal Article
May, T., & Williams, M. (2002). Rom Harre on social structure and social change. European Journal of Social Theory, 5(1), 107-111. https://doi.org/10.1177/13684310222225324

Performance measurement in facilities management and its relationships with management theory and motivation (2002)
Journal Article
Amaratunga, R., & Baldry, D. (2002). Performance measurement in facilities management and its relationships with management theory and motivation. Facilities, 20(10), 327-336. https://doi.org/10.1108/02632770210443009

The application of performance measurement procedures can provide major benefits to organisations. The broad performance measurement need for management applies in a facilities management (FM) context when FM is considered as a subset of general mana... Read More about Performance measurement in facilities management and its relationships with management theory and motivation.

Process improvement in facilities management : the SPICE approach (2002)
Journal Article
Amaratunga, R., Sarshar, M., & Baldry, D. (2002). Process improvement in facilities management : the SPICE approach. Business Process Management Journal, 8(4), 318-337. https://doi.org/10.1108/14637150210434982

Considers the application of structured process improvement for construction environments (SPICE) as a process improvement technique and its extension into the context of facilities management (FM). SPICE is a research project that developed a step-w... Read More about Process improvement in facilities management : the SPICE approach.

Integrated Construction Environments: Technology and Implementation (2002)
Journal Article
Alshawi, M., & Faraj, I. (2002). Integrated Construction Environments: Technology and Implementation. Construction innovation (London. Online), 2(1), 33-51. https://doi.org/10.1191/1471417502ci020oa

There have been major efforts to develop the technology for integrated construction environments and the mechanisms needed to improve the collaboration between construction professionals. Evidently, the development and usage of such an environment is... Read More about Integrated Construction Environments: Technology and Implementation.

Sustainability in the built environment: a new holistic taxonomy of aspects for decision making (2002)
Journal Article
Lombardi, P., & Brandon, P. (2002). Sustainability in the built environment: a new holistic taxonomy of aspects for decision making. International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management, 2(1-3), 22-33. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJETM.2002.000777

The new agenda of sustainability requires a change in emphasis and a change in the criteria through which sustainability is evaluated in planning and design. It requires the adoption of a suitable framework which enables decision makers (designers, p... Read More about Sustainability in the built environment: a new holistic taxonomy of aspects for decision making.

The ethical benefits of trust-based partnering : the example of the construction industry (2002)
Journal Article
McDermott, P., Swan, W., & Wood, G. (2002). The ethical benefits of trust-based partnering : the example of the construction industry. Business Ethics: A European Review, 11(1), 4-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8608.00254

As inter-organisational relations represent an increasingly important element in business the ability to build sustainable relationships becomes a key skill. To achieve sustainable relationships parties need to move from a low trust/low ethics base t... Read More about The ethical benefits of trust-based partnering : the example of the construction industry.

Generic & specific IT training: a process protocol model for construction (2002)
Journal Article
Goulding, J., & Alshawi, M. (2002). Generic & specific IT training: a process protocol model for construction. Construction Management and Economics, 20(6), 493-505. https://doi.org/10.1080/01446190210151069

This paper considers the generic processes involved in structuring an information technology (IT) training strategy to meet a construction organization's business strategy. It identifies and discusses how generic and specific IT training needs can be... Read More about Generic & specific IT training: a process protocol model for construction.

A vision and methodology for integrated Sustainable Urban Development: BEQUEST (2002)
Journal Article
Bentivegna, V., Curwell, S., Deakin, M., Lombardi, P., Mitchell, G., & Nijkamp, P. (2002). A vision and methodology for integrated Sustainable Urban Development: BEQUEST. Building Research and Information, 30(2), 83-94. https://doi.org/10.1080/09613210110101185

The concepts and visions of sustainable development that have emerged in the post-Brundtland era are explored in
terms laying the foundations for a common vision of sustainable urban development (SUD). The described vision and
methodology for SUD r... Read More about A vision and methodology for integrated Sustainable Urban Development: BEQUEST.

An assessment of collaboration, supported by electronic communications (2002)
Journal Article
Hamilton, A., Bentivegna, V., & Cooper, I. (2002). An assessment of collaboration, supported by electronic communications