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Puwakkatiya Lokuge Indrani Wimalaratne, Udayangani Kulatunga and Thayaparan Gajendran
Since the emergence of the concept of ?buildability? in 1983, numerous studies have focused on improving project performance through buildability. Initially, the buildability discourse was based on narrow definitions and focused on aspects that could imp...
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Scott Strahorn, Graham Brewer, Thayaparan Gajendran
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Given that any construction project is inherently a human endeavour, it follows that issues of trust are significant in terms of the stakeholder interactions that deliver eventual project outcomes. Previous research indicates that the relational ba...
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Peter Davis, Thayaparan Gajendran, Josephine Vaughan, Toinpre Owi
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Innovation is key for productivity improvement and advancements in different sectors of the economy, including the construction sector. The criticism of the slow pace of innovation in construction industry may be unwarranted, considering the struct...
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Thayaparan Gajendran
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Cost Studies of BuildingsAshworth, A. and Perera, S. (2015). Cost Studies of Buildings. 6th Ed. London: Routledge. 570 pages. ISBN 978-1-138-0735-1.
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Scott Strahorn, Thayaparan Gajendran, Graham Brewer
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The traditional procurement approach is ever-present within the construction industry. With fundamental design principles founded on definitive risk allocation, this transactional based approach fails to acknowledge or foster the cooperative relationship...
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Graham Brewer, Thayaparan Gajendran, Goran Runeson
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Construction firms in regional areas face considerable challenges to their competitiveness. Logistics, availability of suitable personnel, unfamiliarity with trading partners, and the tyranny of distance conspire to obstruct profitable engagement beyond ...
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Thayaparan Gajendran, Graham Brewer, Malliga Marimuthu
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Despite the role of internet and web based applications in delivering competitive advantage through e-business process is widely acknowledged, little is done by way of research to use the dynamic capability framework, in exploring the role of ecommerce i...
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Jason von Meding,Jamie Mackee,Thayaparan Gajendran
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It is with great pleasure that we would like to introduce this special issue of IJAR, a compilation of cutting-edge research that covers many of the key themes relevant to built environment researchers in disaster-related areas. This knowledge area is by...
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Thayaparan Gajendran, Graham Brewer, Andrew R J Dainty, Goran Runeson
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Studying the culture of project organisations requires a robust theoretical framework, which provides a platform for generating understanding. It is argued that cultural analysis frameworks are most effectively conceptualised from multiple philosophical ...
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Thayaparan Gajendran, Graham Brewer, Goran Runeson, Andrew Dainty
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The complex interrelationships commonly enacted as a consequence of project team activity take a number of different forms, including those formally dictated by contract conditions. However it is becoming increasingly apparent that project performance is...
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