Construction industry
Journal article
How close is the built environment to achieving circularity?
This paper will extrapolate the EMF's ReSOLVE frameworks through the context of three examples in vastly different formats.
Journal article
Multi-dimensional approaches to the development of sustainable real estate valuation principles
The aim of this paper is to discuss the philosophy of value and valuation methods described for sustainable real estate development within its dimensions. The so-called sustainable real estate has to power the highest and best use with functionality, energy efficiency, resource intensity, environmental compatibility, health, socio-cultural aspects, life cycle cost and technical quality to...
Working paper
Cascading deemed statutory trusts in the construction sector
Statutory trusts have been considered and proposed by a number of inquiries as a means of ensuring prompt progress payments to subcontractors, and ring-fencing payments in the event of insolvency of their contractor. The ASBFEO has considered the various arguments for and against cascading deemed statutory trusts and, on balance, supports their implementation in the...
Journal article
Culture specific words as a barrier in cross-cultural communication in construction business
This research is an examination of the 'word' as a cultural unit in cross-cultural communication in the construction business.The results are presented in the form of analysis of the linguistic data and cultural phenomena, which take place in cross-cultural communication.
Journal article
Integration of lean management methods in construction and the Building Information Modelling
This article is devoted to the analysis of the application of lean production methods in construction with the account of modern advances in information technology.