Delay analysis within construction contracting organizations (2008)
Journal Article
Ndekugri, I., Braimah, N., & Gameson, R. (2008). Delay analysis within construction contracting organizations. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 134(9), 692-700. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%290733-9364%282008%29134%3A9%28692%29Delayed completion of a construction project is often caused by a complex interaction of a combination of events, some of which are the contractor’s risks and others are the project owner’s. The apportionment of the liability to give effect to the ri... Read More about Delay analysis within construction contracting organizations.
Situating social theory 2nd edition (2008)
Book
Intelligent cities: Forming urban knowledge arenas (2008)
Presentation / Conference
May, T., & Hodson, M. (2008, July). Intelligent cities: Forming urban knowledge arenas. Presented at Northern Urban Regeneration Conference, Liverpool
A model for success (2008)
Journal Article
Arayici, Y., & Alshawi, M. (2008). A model for successThe construction industry has been facing a paradigm shift to: increase productivity, efficiency, infrastructure value, quality and sustainability; and reduce life-cycle costs, lead times and duplications, via effective collaboration and communicatio... Read More about A model for success.
Impacts of disaster waste on human environment: Post tsunami Sri Lanka (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Karunasena, G., Amaratunga, R., & Haigh, R. (2008, July). Impacts of disaster waste on human environment: Post tsunami Sri Lanka. Presented at International conference on social science, Sri Lanka
Enquiry pull research: an ethnomethodological approach to lean construction research or a lean approach to ethnomethodological research? (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Rooke, J., Seymour, D., Koskela, L., Bertelsen, S., Owen, B., & Cleary, M. (2008, July). Enquiry pull research: an ethnomethodological approach to lean construction research or a lean approach to ethnomethodological research?. Presented at IGLC16: Lean Construction: Making a Difference, Macdonald Manchester Hotel - Piccadilly Suite, Manchester, UKThis paper assembles some principals from three strands of thought: lean theory; ethnomethodology; and Wittgensteinian philosophy. These are considered with a view to their impact on research design and used here as a basis for an initial exploration... Read More about Enquiry pull research: an ethnomethodological approach to lean construction research or a lean approach to ethnomethodological research?.
The integration of suppliers and manufacturers within construction supply chains through innovative procurement strategies (2008)
Journal Article
Khalfan, M., McDermott, P., Li, X., Arif, M., & Kashyap, M. (2008). The integration of suppliers and manufacturers within construction supply chains through innovative procurement strategies. International Journal of Value Chain Management, 2(3), 358-370. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJVCM.2008.019518Recent innovative procurement initiatives are challenging traditional ways of procuring construction projects. These initiatives are intended to empower clients to exercise more control over the supply chain and generate more cooperation among projec... Read More about The integration of suppliers and manufacturers within construction supply chains through innovative procurement strategies.
Hybrid ventilation for low energy building design in south China (2008)
Presentation / Conference
China. Presented at The First International Conference on Building Energy and Environment, Dalian, ChinaBuildings and their related activities are responsible for a large portion of the energy consumed in China. It is therefore worthwhile to improve the energy efficiency of buildings. This paper describes a low energy building design in Hangzhou, south... Read More about Hybrid ventilation for low energy building design in south China.
SURF: Interpretation, role and potential (2008)
Presentation / Conference
May, T., & Marvin, S. (2008, July). SURF: Interpretation, role and potential. Presented at MISTRA Programme Bid at the Organisation of Local Authorities, Gothenburg, Sweden
Knowledge management for improved e-business performance (2008)
Book Chapter
Egbu, C. (2008). Knowledge management for improved e-business performance. In J. A. Chimay, & R. Kirti (Eds.), e-Business in Construction. Blackwell Publishing
Enhancement of project collaboration among virtual construction stakeholders (2008)
Book Chapter
Mihindu, S., & Khosrowshahi, F. (2008). Enhancement of project collaboration among virtual construction stakeholders. In V. Ahmed, M. Casensky, E. Eaton, & M. Sutrisna (Eds.), Proceedings of the BUHU 8th international postgraduate research conference 2008. Czech Technical University Publishing House
The methodological development of a Benefits Realisation Management Process (BRMP) in the case of Manchester, Salford and Trafford (MaST) Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Harris, K., Sapountzis, S., & Kagioglou, M. (2008, June). The methodological development of a Benefits Realisation Management Process (BRMP) in the case of Manchester, Salford and Trafford (MaST) Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT). Presented at Built and Human Environment, Prague, Czech RepublicIn recent years the UK government has made huge capital investment into the public sector in particular healthcare. One such initiative occurred in 2001 in the form of LIFT (Local Improvement Finance Trust) for primary care settings through a Public... Read More about The methodological development of a Benefits Realisation Management Process (BRMP) in the case of Manchester, Salford and Trafford (MaST) Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT).
Urban ecological security and the political economy of knowledge (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Hodson, M., & May, T. (2008, June). Urban ecological security and the political economy of knowledge. Presented at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
The future of the university (2008)
Presentation / Conference
May, T. (2008, June). The future of the university. Presented at RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
Urban ecological security (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Marvin, S. (2008, June). Urban ecological security. Presented at University of Toyko, Toyko
Views from the centre: strategic implications for government office north west (2008)
Other
May, T., Hildreth, P., Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. (2008). Views from the centre: strategic implications for government office north west
The ideas business: the real innovation nation (2008)
Other
May, T., & Perry, B. (2008). The ideas business: the real innovation nation
Extreme weather events and business continuity planning (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Jones, K., & Ingirige, B. (2008, June). Extreme weather events and business continuity planning. Presented at CIB W70 International Conference in Facilities Management, Heriot Watt University, EdinburghThere is now a broad scientific consensus that the global climate is changing in ways that are likely to have a
profound impact on human society and the natural environment over the coming decades. The challenge for
Facilities Mangers is to ensur... Read More about Extreme weather events and business continuity planning.
Mixed tenure estates: Implications for asset management in the registered social landlord sector (2008)
Journal Article
Kempton, J. (2008). Mixed tenure estates: Implications for asset management in the registered social landlord sector. Structural survey, 26(1), 7-16. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800810857408The purpose of this paper is to define mixed tenure estates as comprising any mix of social housing tenants with: private renting tenants (who therefore have private landlords); shared owners (i.e. those who buy a part share in their home, the remain... Read More about Mixed tenure estates: Implications for asset management in the registered social landlord sector.