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Izzy Yi, J, Chan, E H W and Terry Ye Peng, Y (2021) ICT as a solution for the revitalization of public open space in private developments. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(3), 440-53.

Musonda, I and Gambo, N (2021) Mediation effect of partnership on procurement strategy factors influencing sustainable smart housing development, Nigeria. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(3), 454-67.

  • Type: Journal Article
  • Keywords: smart housing; sustainability; technology partnering; procurement strategy; housing development; Nigeria; quantitative analysis; questionnaires; cash flow
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  • URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/BEPAM-12-2019-0139
  • Abstract:
    The procurement strategy challenges that influence the development of sustainable smart housing require a holistic system approach that models the relationships between procurement strategies and sustainable smart housing development approach. This considers the use of technology partnering to ensure value for money. The purpose of the paper is to assess the mediation effect of the technology partnership on procurement strategy influencing sustainable smart housing development. This study used a quantitative approach and primary data were collected via a structured questionnaire. In total, 500 survey questionnaires were administered to project managers in the Nigerian construction industry and a stratified proportionate random sampling method was used for the selection of respondents. The results indicated that the procurement strategy influenced sustainable smart housing development in Nigeria, and the technology partnership mediates the relationship between procurement strategy and sustainable smart housing development. This quantitative study is based on the perception of construction project managers in Nigeria. The findings serve as an awareness of the government and other stakeholders in the construction industry on the development of sustainable smart housing in Nigeria. The study establishes that technology partnership mediates the relationship between procurement strategy factors and sustainable smart housing development through enhancement of smart housing development and serves as awareness to stakeholders on the factors influencing smart housing development in Nigeria.Social implicationsThe study suggests that technology partnership influences the effect of procurement strategy factors on sustainable smart housing and hence improves the development of smart housing in developing countries. Mediation roles of technology partnership minimize procurement strategy challenges and enhance sustainable smart housing development.

Rai, H, Jagannathan, M and Venkata Santosh Kumar, D (2021) Claim tenability assessment in Indian real estate projects using ANN and decision tree models. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(3), 468-87.

Ratnasabapathy, S, Alashwal, A and Perera, S (2021) Investigation of waste diversion rates in the construction and demolition sector in Australia. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(3), 427-39.

Torku, A, Chan, A P C and Yung, E H K (2021) Implementation of age-friendly initiatives in smart cities: probing the barriers through a systematic review. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 11(3), 412-26.