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Abbot, C, Jeong, K and Allen, S (2006) The economic motivation for innovation in small construction companies. Construction Innovation, 6(03), 187–96.

Abdul-Aziz, A R, Jaafar, M, Enshassi, A and Mohamed-Salleh, M N (2008) Does vocational training meet the construction industry needs in Malaysia?: Feedback from ex-trainees of the basic electrical wiring course from one training institution. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 258–68.

Achour, N, Pantzartzis, E, Pascale, F and Price, A D F (2015) Integration of resilience and sustainability: from theory to application. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 347-62.

Ahmed, I and Charlesworth, E R (2015) An evaluation framework for assessing resilience of post-disaster housing. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 300-12.

Ahmed, S M, Ahmad, R and Saram, D D D (1999) Risk management trends in the Hong Kong construction industry: a comparison of contractors and owners perceptions. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 225–34.

Akujuru, V A and Ruddock, L (2015) Dichotomising compulsory land acquisition and land contamination valuations. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 268-88.

Almusharraf, A and Whyte, A (2016) Task-based defect management: Anatomical classification. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 345-58.

Awuzie, B and McDermott, P (2016) A systems approach to assessing organisational viability in project-based organisations. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 268-83.

Azeem, S, Naeem, M A, Waheed, A and Thaheem, M J (2017) Examining barriers and measures to promote the adoption of green building practices in Pakistan. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, 6(03), 86-100.

Bond, S (2015) Residents’ perceptions of risk towards residential property in Canterbury NZ subsequent to the earthquakes. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 234-67.

Boussabaine, A H, Thomas, R and Elhag, T M S (1999) Modelling cost-flow forecasting for water pipeline projects using neural networks. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 213–24.

Bruce, R D, Gebken, R J and Strong, S D (2010) Evaluating self-perceived benefits of credentials in the building design and construction community: CPC, LEED-AP, and DBIA. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 6(03), 78.

Charlson, J, Baldwin, R and Harrison, J (2014) Early perceptions of allowing adjudication of oral contracts. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 6(03), 233-49.

Chau, K W and Walker, A (1988) The measurement of total factor productivity of the Hong Kong construction industry. Construction Management and Economics, 6(03), 209-24.

Chen, C and Messner, J I (2010) A recommended practices system for a global virtual engineering team. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 6(03), 207–21.

Chen, L and Mohamed, S (2008) Contribution of knowledge management activities to organisational business performance. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 269–85.

de Silva, C (2014) Educating the chartered surveyor: looking back to look forward. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 6(03), 250-70.

Dissanayaka, S M and Kumaraswamy, M M (1999) Evaluation of factors affecting time and cost performance in Hong Kong building projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 287–98.

El-Gafy, M, Abdelhamid, T and AbdelRazig, Y (2010) Environmental impact analysis using hybrid decision support framework: a transportation project case study. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 6(03), 37.

Elhag, T M S and Boussabaine, A H (2001) Tender price estimation using artificial neural networks. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 193–208.

Espada, R J, Apan, A and McDougall, K (2015) Vulnerability assessment and interdependency analysis of critical infrastructures for climate adaptation and flood mitigation. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 313-46.

Fazio, P, Moselhi, O, Theberge, P and Revay, S O (1988) Design impact of construction fast-track. Construction Management and Economics, 6(03), 195-208.

Fortune, C (2001) Exploring the model selection process in the formulation of building project advice. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 167–77.

Fox, J V S (2014) Incentives and limits in letters of intent: are they worth the paper they’re written on?. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 6(03), 214-32.

Gunner, J and Skitmore, M R (1999) Pre-bid building price forecasting accuracy: price intensity theory. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 267–75.

Hartmann, A (2006) The role of organizational culture in motivating innovative behaviour in construction firms. Construction Innovation, 6(03), 159–72.

Hassan, M (2010) Evaluation of the environmental and economic impacts of warm-mix asphalt using life-cycle assessment. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 6(03), 50.

Herzog, H W and Schlottmann, A M (1988) Local business cycle severity and induced labour mobility: the case of the construction workforce. Construction Management and Economics, 6(03), 247-58.

Jaafari, A and Manivong, K (1999) The need for life-cycle integration of project processes. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 235–55.

Jarkas, A M (2010) Buildability factors influencing micro-level formwork labour productivity of slab panels in building floors. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 6(03), 161–74.

Kaka, A P (1999) The development of a benchmark model that uses historical data for monitoring the progress of current construction projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 256–66.

Kaka, A P (2001) Turnover forecasting for contracting companies based on published information. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 217–29.

Kartam, N A (1999) Design/construction integration: issues and illustrative prototype. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 299–314.

Kenley, R (2001) In-project end-date forecasting: an idiographic, deterministic approach, using cash-flow modelling. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 209–16.

Khalfan, M M A and McDermott, P (2006) Innovating for supply chain integration within construction. Construction Innovation, 6(03), 143–57.

Khosrowshahi, F (1999) Neural network model for contractors' pre-qualification for local authority projects. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 315–28.

Korstanje, M E and George, B P (2015) What does insurance purchase behaviour say about risks? A study in the Argentine context with special focus on travel insurance. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 289-99.

Koutsikouri, D, Austin, S and Dainty, A (2008) Critical success factors in collaborative multi-disciplinary design projects. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 198–226.

Kumara, W H C D, Waidyasekara, K G A S and Weerasinghe, R P N P (2016) Building management system for sustainable built environment in Sri Lanka. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 302-16.

Ling, F Y Y and Khoo, W W (2016) Improving relationships in project teams in Malaysia. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 284-301.

Lo, H P and Lam, M-L (2001) A bidding strategy using multivariate distribution. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 155–65.

Lokuge, W, Gamage, N and Setunge, S (2016) Fault tree analysis method for deterioration of timber bridges using an Australian case study. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 332-44.

Nirupama, N, Popper, T and Quirke, A (2015) Role of social resilience in mitigating disasters. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, 6(03), 363-77.

Ogunlana, S O, Bhokha, S and Pinnemitr, N (2001) Application of artifical neural network (ANN) to forecast construction cost of buildings at the pre-design stage. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 179–92.

Othman, A A E and Mia, B (2008) Corporate social responsibility for solving the housing problem for the poor in South Africa. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 237–57.

Pasquire, C (1999) The implications of environmental issues on UK construction management. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 6(03), 276–86.

Ploeger, H and Groetelaers, D (2014) Managing multi-owned, mixed-use developments in The Netherlands: The opinion of professional managing agents. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 6(03), 271-85.

Rapp, R R and Pan, J (2010) Disaster restoration professional body of knowledge. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 6(03), 18.

Sidoli del Ceno, J (2014) Compulsory mediation: civil justice, human rights and proportionality. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 6(03), 286-99.

Skitmore, M (2001) Raftery curves for tender price forecasting: Empirical probabilities and pooling. Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 6(03), 141–54.

Sridarran, P and Fernando, N G (2016) Change management framework to enable sustainable outsourcing of facilities management services. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 317-31.

Stewart, I and Fenn, P (2006) Strategy: the motivation for innovation. Construction Innovation, 6(03), 173–85.

Sumner, M and Slattery, D (2010) The impact of leadership effectiveness and team processes on team performance in construction. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 6(03), 201.

Tan, W (1988) GNP, interest rate and construction investment: empirical evidence from USA data. Construction Management and Economics, 6(03), 185-93.

Wang, J-Y, Kang, X-P and Tam, V W-Y (2008) An investigation of construction wastes: an empirical study in Shenzhen. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 6(03), 227–36.

Wilson, O D and Sharpe, K (1988) Tenders and estimates: a probabilistic model. Construction Management and Economics, 6(03), 225-45.

Xia, B, Wu, T, Skitmore, M, Chen, Q, Li, M and Zuo, J (2016) Delivering sustainable communities: A case study in China. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6(03), 253-67.

Yahya, K and Boussabaine, H (2010) Quantifying environmental impacts and eco-costs from brick waste. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 6(03), 189–206.

Zou, P X W and Leslie-Carter, R (2010) Lessons learned from managing the design of the `water cube' national swimming centre for the Beijing 2008 olympic games. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 6(03), 175–88.