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Developing the Construction Procurement Methods in the UAE to Implement Building Information Modelling (BIM)
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-03)
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a revolutionary technology that presents strong potential to evolve the productivity and performance of the construction industry through improving the integration among stakeholders. ...
The Use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Construction: An exploration of current challenges for collaborative construction
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-05)
The Construction market represents more than 10% of the global economy, and the demand for infrastructure project is increasing due to population increase. Particularly, in the UAE, the construction market is considered ...
A Study on Impact of Change in Contractor’s Project Organization Structure on Project Performance
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-10)
Project organization structure is considered the most important tool that used by senior
management of construction organizations for communication, staff evaluation, decision
making and achieving the project objective. ...
Dealing with Late Payments - A Challenge for UAE Small Scale Subcontractors?
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-11)
The small scale subcontractors provide an extremely important service to the construction industry in UAE and they carry out more than 50% of the actual execution of the works at site in major projects as direct subcontractor ...
Solutions for the UAE Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to mandate Building Information Modeling (BIM)
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-04)
For decades the construction industry has been challenged to improve its efficiency, therefore several attempts have been recorded proposing different initiatives. At the moment Building Information Modeling (BIM) is rapidly ...
LEGAL ANALYSIS OF CONCURRENT DELAY CLAIMS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND EVALUATION OF ENTITLEMENT USING APPORTIONMENT PRINCIPLE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-11)
Concurrent delays in construction are complex and often matter of dispute in construction industry. The law is unclear in this issue and the parties generally use concurrency as an excuse to escape from their responsibility ...
A Study on the Critical Success Factors using BIM for Precast Structures in the UAE’s Construction Industry
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-06)
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is useful for construction industry in the UAE but the process of adoption is very low and slow, and it might be because of lack of studies and researches in this area conducted in the ...
Project manager perceptions factors influencing the delivery of successful innovation in construction projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-05)
There has been an increase in the adoption of innovation in the construction industry over time. Innovation in construction is related mostly to new materials, processes, method of constructions, services, and new forms ...
Emotional Intelligence in Leaders: A Case study of its effect on Team performance in the construction industry of Dubai, U.A.E
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2009-03)
The purpose of this study is to qualitatively examine the relationship between emotional intelligence of leaders on team performance, based on the Emotional Intelligence Inventory test (ECI) of Hay Group.
The population ...
The effect of the Technical Risks on the successful implementation of BIM
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-05)
"The digital revolution had many applications in different industries which lead to a major improvement. So it was necessary to use BIM as a new technology in the construction field for ensuring a rapid and stable growth. ...