Outputs (16)

What Motivates Construction Craftsmen in Developing Countries? A Case Study of Indonesia (1998)
Journal Article
Kaming, P. F., Olomolaiye, P., Holt, G. D., & Harris, F. C. (1998). What Motivates Construction Craftsmen in Developing Countries? A Case Study of Indonesia. Building and Environment, 33(2-3), 131-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0360-1323%2897%2900041-3

Factors influencing the motivation of Indonesian construction operatives are identified. The research was conducted via a structured questionnaire of 93 bricklayers, 81 carpenters and 69 steelfixers, supported by interviews, and carried out on 27 hig... Read More about What Motivates Construction Craftsmen in Developing Countries? A Case Study of Indonesia.

Severity diagnosis of productivity problems - A reliability analysis (1998)
Journal Article
Kaming, P. F., Holt, G. D., Kometa, S. T., & Olomolaiye, P. (1998). Severity diagnosis of productivity problems - A reliability analysis. International Journal of Project Management, 16(2), 107-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0263-7863%2897%2900036-7

Productivity problems were identified through a structured questionnaire survey of 31 project managers working on high-rise construction projects in Indonesia. The problems were ranked according to their perceived levels of importance based on the pr... Read More about Severity diagnosis of productivity problems - A reliability analysis.

A comparative evaluation of planning engineers' formwork productivity rates in European construction (1998)
Journal Article
Proverbs, D., Holt, G. D., & Olomolaiye, P. (1998). A comparative evaluation of planning engineers' formwork productivity rates in European construction. Building and Environment, 33(4), 181-187. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0360-1323%2897%2900035-8

A bespoke methodology is utilised to analyse and compare the productivity rules of contractors' planning engineers, for in situ concrete formwork operations amongst three European construction industries, namely those of Germany, France and the U.K.... Read More about A comparative evaluation of planning engineers' formwork productivity rates in European construction.

The Ratio of the Irredundance Number and the Domination Number for Block-Cactus Graphs (1998)
Journal Article
Zverovich, V. (1998). The Ratio of the Irredundance Number and the Domination Number for Block-Cactus Graphs. Journal of Graph Theory, 29(3), 139-149. https://doi.org/10.1002/%28SICI%291097-0118%28199811%2929%3A3%3C139%3A%3AAID-JGT2%3E3.0.CO%3B2-R

Let γ(G) and ir(G) denote the domination number and the irredundance number of a graph G, respectively. Allan and Laskar [Proc. 9th Southeast Conf. on Combin., Graph Theory & Comp. (1978) 43-56] and Bollobás and Cockayne [J. Graph Theory (1979) 241-2... Read More about The Ratio of the Irredundance Number and the Domination Number for Block-Cactus Graphs.

An evaluation of the project needs of UK building clients (1998)
Journal Article
Chinyio, E. A., Olomolaiye, P., & Corbett, P. (1998). An evaluation of the project needs of UK building clients. International Journal of Project Management, 16(6), 385-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0263-7863%2898%2900001-5

The investigation reported established a checklist of 50 different needs from which a client's specific requirements can be identified. The checklist comprises of 34 aspects of needs compiled from literature, and 16 others ascertained from an empiric... Read More about An evaluation of the project needs of UK building clients.

A method for estimating labour requirements and costs for international construction projects at inception (1998)
Journal Article
Olomolaiye, P. O., Proverbs, D. G., & Holt, G. D. (1998). A method for estimating labour requirements and costs for international construction projects at inception. Building and Environment, 34(1), 43-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0360-1323%2897%2900064-4

At project inception stage, a quick and reliable method of estimating labour resource requirements and cost, is desirable. This paper presents a fresh approach in that ambition. During inception, while design information is at a premium, cost forecas... Read More about A method for estimating labour requirements and costs for international construction projects at inception.