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An approach for semi-automated data quality assurance within BIM models (2022)
Journal Article
Cann, S., Mahamadu, A., Prabhakaran, A., Dziekonski, K., & Joseph, R. (2022). An approach for semi-automated data quality assurance within BIM models. Engineering Management in Production and Services, 14(4), 114-125. https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2022-0034

Successful Building Information Modelling (BIM) enabled projects that require large volumes of project data to be embedded within BIM models. However, with this wealth of data, relevance and accuracy have been identified as important issues affecting... Read More about An approach for semi-automated data quality assurance within BIM models.

The application of eye-tracking technology in architecture engineering and construction industry: A systematic review (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Mahamadu, A., Prabhakaran, A., Clark, K., Dziekonski, K., Okeke, U., Zhang, W., …Aigbavboa, C. O. (2021). The application of eye-tracking technology in architecture engineering and construction industry: A systematic review. In N. Dawood, F. Pour Rahimian, & M. Sheikhkhoshkar (Eds.), Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Construction Applications of Virtual Reality (56-64)

Despite the scholarly attention on eye-tracking technology in the AEC industry, no studies thus far have attempted to aggregate the findings or knowledge. To bridge this gap and to better understand the state-of-the-art of eye-tracking technology’s a... Read More about The application of eye-tracking technology in architecture engineering and construction industry: A systematic review.

Building information modelling (BIM) readiness of construction professionals: the context of the Seychelles construction industry (2021)
Journal Article
Adam, V., Manu, P., Mahamadu, A. M., Dziekonski, K., Kissi, E., Emuze, F., & Lee, S. (2022). Building information modelling (BIM) readiness of construction professionals: the context of the Seychelles construction industry. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 20(3), 823-840. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-09-2020-0379

Purpose: Although building information modelling (BIM) adoption in developed countries has largely been incentivised by government, in developing countries, adoption is often driven by desires of industry professionals, which is dependent on awarenes... Read More about Building information modelling (BIM) readiness of construction professionals: the context of the Seychelles construction industry.

Design for safety in construction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A study of architects in Ghana (2018)
Journal Article
Manu, P., Poghosyan, A., Agyei, G., Mahamadu, A. M., & Dziekonski, K. (2021). Design for safety in construction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A study of architects in Ghana. International Journal of Construction Management, 21(4), 382-394. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2018.1541704

Design for safety (DfS) is an important mechanism for addressing accidents in construction. In the main, DfS studies have largely focussed on various regions of the world other than sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Through a questionnaire survey, this study... Read More about Design for safety in construction in Sub-Saharan Africa: A study of architects in Ghana.

Occupational safety and health management in developing countries: A study of construction companies in Malawi (2018)
Journal Article
Simukonda, W., Manu, P., Mahamadu, A., & Dziekoński, K. (2020). Occupational safety and health management in developing countries: A study of construction companies in Malawi. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 26(2), 303-318. https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2018.1482649

Purpose: Whilst occupational safety and health (OSH) management is recognised as an important mechanism for addressing poor OSH performance, limited empirical insight is available on OSH management by construction companies in sub-Saharan Africa. Thi... Read More about Occupational safety and health management in developing countries: A study of construction companies in Malawi.

Design for occupational safety and health of workers in construction in developing countries: A study of architects in Nigeria (2018)
Journal Article
Manu, P., Poghosyan, A., Mshelia, M. I., Iwo, S. T., Mahamadu, A., & Dziekoński, K. (2019). Design for occupational safety and health of workers in construction in developing countries: A study of architects in Nigeria. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 25(1), 99-109. https://doi.org/10.1080/10803548.2018.1485992

Purpose. Design for safety (DfS) of workers is amongst the prominent ways of tackling poor occupational safety and health performance in construction. However, in developing countries there is extremely limited research on DfS. This study thus makes... Read More about Design for occupational safety and health of workers in construction in developing countries: A study of architects in Nigeria.

Framework of performance measurement practices in construction companies in Egypt (2018)
Journal Article
Dziekoński, K., Ibrahim, O. H. M. F., Mahamadu, A., & Manu, P. (2018). Framework of performance measurement practices in construction companies in Egypt. Engineering Management in Production and Services, 10(2), 7-14. https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2018-0007

Construction industry is considered as one of the most important sectors in Egypt. One of the major challenges faced by the industry, however, is the unavailability of suitable performance measurement systems for assessing companies’ performance. Mod... Read More about Framework of performance measurement practices in construction companies in Egypt.

The effect of project success factors on project success criteria (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Biddulph, S., Manu, P., Dziekoński, K., Mahamadu, A., Aigbavboa, C., & Lee, S. (2018, February). The effect of project success factors on project success criteria. Paper presented at Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Postgraduate Conference,, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Various studies on Project Success Factors (PSFs) and Project Success Criteria (PSC) have been conducted within the construction industry. However, studies on the influence that Project Success Factors (PSFs) may have on Project Success Criteria (PSC... Read More about The effect of project success factors on project success criteria.

Causes and impact of work related stress amongst construction health and safety managers (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Rogers, G., Manu, P., Mahamadu, A., & Dziekoński, K. (2017, November). Causes and impact of work related stress amongst construction health and safety managers. Paper presented at 22nd International Conference on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate, Melbourne, Australia

Work related stress (WRS) is a contributor to absence from work by workers in the construction industry. Whilst there has been research into WRS in the construction sector, there has been limited empirical research focussing on WRS amongst constructi... Read More about Causes and impact of work related stress amongst construction health and safety managers.

Addressing challenges to building information modelling implementation in UK: Designers' perspectives (2017)
Journal Article
Mahamadu, A., Navendren, D., Manu, P., Joseph, R., & Dziekonski, K. (2017). Addressing challenges to building information modelling implementation in UK: Designers' perspectives

Building information modelling (BIM) has been proposed as a technology-enabled process for more efficient and effective management of information in digital and virtual environments. Many challenges, however, exist and undermine its effective impleme... Read More about Addressing challenges to building information modelling implementation in UK: Designers' perspectives.

Application of classification trees for comparative analysis of construction project manager’s competencies (2016)
Journal Article
Dziekoński, K. (2016). Application of classification trees for comparative analysis of construction project manager’s competencies. Polish Journal of Management Studies, 14(2), 40-50. https://doi.org/10.17512/pjms.2016.14.2.04

© 2016 Czestochowa University of Technology. All rights reserved. Project managers’ competencies are one of the factors that have the greatest impact on the success of a project. Therefore, a characteristic of a project manager is an important issue... Read More about Application of classification trees for comparative analysis of construction project manager’s competencies.

Dimensions of profession: Construction project managers in SMEs in Poland and Malaysia. Owners and employees perspective (2015)
Book Chapter
Dziekoński, K., & Rasli, A. (2015). Dimensions of profession: Construction project managers in SMEs in Poland and Malaysia. Owners and employees perspective. In O. Golubovoj, P. Nikitenko, A. Gurinoviča, V. Matvejčuka, & V. Levkeviča (Eds.), Problemy organizacionno-ékonomičeskogo upravleniâ proizvodstvom (211-227). Minsk: Belarusian National Technical University

Small and medium enterprises play an important role in the economy in terms of employment and creating wealth, therefore management of projects in SME shall be concern of the research. In construction industry project are a main source of generating... Read More about Dimensions of profession: Construction project managers in SMEs in Poland and Malaysia. Owners and employees perspective.

Managing construction projects: A comparative analysis of success factors in Poland and Malaysia (2015)
Book Chapter
Dziekoński, K. (2015). Managing construction projects: A comparative analysis of success factors in Poland and Malaysia. In S. Majtan (Ed.), Current Problems of the Corporate Sector (80-87). Bratislava: EKONÓM

Paper presents results of a survey that was aimed to evaluate importance of factors that influence the success in construction projects in Poland and Malaysia. Three areas (project manager and project team, project management process and relation wit... Read More about Managing construction projects: A comparative analysis of success factors in Poland and Malaysia.

Market-based valuation multiples: Evidence from agribusiness sector (2015)
Journal Article
Goh, C. F., Rasli, A., Dziekoński, K., & Rehman, S. U. (2015). Market-based valuation multiples: Evidence from agribusiness sector

This paper investigates the choice of multiples in valuing the plantation firms in Malaysia from 2003 to 2009. The plantation industry is a homogenous business model that produces commodity products thus rendering excellent empirical settings to reve... Read More about Market-based valuation multiples: Evidence from agribusiness sector.

Stakeholders mapping – A case of international logistics projects (2015)
Journal Article
Dobrzyński, M., Dziekoński, K., & Jurczuk, A. (2015). Stakeholders mapping – A case of international logistics projects. Polish Journal of Management Studies, 11(2), 17-26

Implementation of projects often causes social conflicts, resulting in delays or even abandonment of the project. Those conflicts often arise or are revealed around projects related to the development and creation of logistics infrastructure. One of... Read More about Stakeholders mapping – A case of international logistics projects.

Project competencies of Podlasie companies (2014)
Journal Article
Dziekoński, K., Jurczuk, A., & Chmay, M. (2014). Project competencies of Podlasie companies. Scientific Papers of Silesian University of Technology. Organization and Management Series, 73, 119-129

Building and strengthening the project’ competencies is one of the key aspects that determine the efficiency of the implementation of innovation projects in enterprises and thus achieve and maintain the company's competitive advantage. Development of... Read More about Project competencies of Podlasie companies.

Bibliometric analysis of articles in 'Gospodarka Materiałowa i Logistyka' in 2010-2012 (2013)
Journal Article
Dobrzyński, M., Dziekoński, K., & Jurczuk, A. (2013). Bibliometric analysis of articles in 'Gospodarka Materiałowa i Logistyka' in 2010-2012

Bibliometric analysis of scientific articles provides valuable information on the structure of both science and the selected areas (eg. supply chain management). The authors reviewed the publication in Materials Management and Logistics for the years... Read More about Bibliometric analysis of articles in 'Gospodarka Materiałowa i Logistyka' in 2010-2012.

Project Managers' Competencies Model for Construction Industry in Poland
Presentation / Conference
Dziekoński, K. Project Managers' Competencies Model for Construction Industry in Poland. Paper presented at Procedia Engineering

© 2016 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. The aim of this study is to create a model of construction project managers' competencies in Poland. The model includes factors related to the project manager's attributes. The created model can serve as... Read More about Project Managers' Competencies Model for Construction Industry in Poland.