Construction Innovation: Volume 17 Issue 1

Editorial

S. Thomas Ng

Learning to build relationships for a better Australia: Indigenous reconciliation in action in the construction and resource sectors

Isaac Heard, Peter E.D. Love, Michael C.P. Sing, Veronica Goerke

Research examining the role of construction and involvement of resource organisations with indigenous reconciliation has been very limited in Australia. This paper aims to examine…

Diffusion of a systemic innovation: A longitudinal case study of a Swedish multi-storey timber housebuilding system

John Lindgren, Stephen Emmitt

The purpose of this paper is to identify factors that influence the diffusion of a systemic innovation in the Swedish construction sector. The focus is on high-rise multi-storey…

Building information modelling, integrated project delivery and all that

Steve Rowlinson

This paper aims to review the development of building information modelling (BIM) and integrated project delivery (IPD) in recent years and the process changes that BIM and IPD…

Business process management – a construction case study

Bhargav Dave

This paper aims to demonstrate the need for a structured business process improvement effort needed while restructuring organisational processes within a construction company…

Customisable framework for project risk management

Jennifer Firmenich

The purpose of this paper is to emphasise on the need for efficient and effective project risk management practices and to support project managers in increasing the cost…

Categorising on-site problems: A supply chain management perspective on construction projects

Micael Thunberg, Martin Rudberg, Tina Karrbom Gustavsson

This study aims to identify and categorise common on-site problems from a supply chain management (SCM) perspective and to trace the origin of these problems in the construction…