Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction: Volume 26 Issue 2

Using accounting ratios to measure construction industry lag

John Killingsworth, Mohammed Hashem Mehany, Jeff Kim

The apparent lag between macro-economic behavior and financial implications in the construction industry is yet to be examined. The purpose of this paper is to understand the…

Key criteria for selecting green suppliers for construction projects in the UAE

AbdulRahman Asaad, Sameh Monir El-Sayegh

This paper aims to identify and assess the key criteria for selecting green suppliers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) construction industry.

An analysis of the impact of jurisdictional fragmentation on property taxes in Ghana

Felix Oppong

Following decades of weak financial capacity of local governments in raising enough revenues to finance their budgets, this paper aims to examine the impact of jurisdictional…

Streamlining the management of payment delays: the case of Sri Lankan Government building construction projects

B.A.K.S. Perera, Kaveesha Gihani Dewagoda

Delayed payments have been long standing, pressing issue in construction projects, especially in Government-funded construction projects. The root causes and the consequences of…

Impact of social media usage on performance of construction businesses (CBs) in Abuja, Nigeria

Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi, Olufemi Seth Olorunyomi, Richard Ajayi Jimoh, James Olabode Bamidele Rotimi

Many construction businesses are currently building and keeping social media pages for their enterprises to be visible to the public to improve their social interaction, promote…

Evaluating the critical success criteria for prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction projects

Ibrahim Yahaya Wuni, Geoffrey Qiping Shen, Robert Osei-Kyei

Prefabricated prefinished volumetric construction (PPVC) is a game-changing construction method that transforms the fragmented site-based construction of buildings into an…