1. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND ITS IMPACT ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT COMPLETION RATE IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
The construction sector, according to Ashworth et al. (1997), is one of the most important sectors of the economy, employing a varied variety of skilled and unskilled people. These professionals offer a wide range of products and se...
2. A CRITICAL SURVEY OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND ITS IMPACTS AND EFFECTS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
The construction sector makes a considerable contribution to the economy, and its operations are vital to fulfilling national socioeconomic development goals such as supplying housing, infrastructure, and jobs (Anaman & Osei-...
3. AN EVALUATION OF COST OVERRUN AND ITS CAUSES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES IN DEVELOPING NATIONS
Background of the study
Cost overrun is a global phenomena in the construction business, when projects are rarely completed within the projected cost. In a global assessment on construction project performance, cost overrun was recognized as the biggest...
4. AN EVALUATION OF THE CAREER EXPERIENCES OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
In terms of economic growth and job prospects, the construction industry is one of the most significant (Powell, Hassan, Dainty,...
5. IMPACT OF FDI ON THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The construction sector occupies a focal position in the economy of any nation because it is an important contributor to the process of development (Aje, 2008). In the conduct of economic activities, the construction sector is al...
6. IMPACT OF FDI ON THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR OF THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY
Abstract
This study performed an analysis on the inflow trends of Foreign Direct Investment investigated in the Nigerian construction industry with a view to studying the pattern of flow and assessing the effect of increased flow of FDI on the industry. Annualized time...
7. EFFECT OF COVID-19 ON CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the effect of covid 19 on the construction sector in Lagos state. Specifically, the study examined effect of covid-19 lockdown on construction sector in Nigeria, find out if the covid-19 lock&nb...
8. EFFECT OF BUILDING MATERIAL COST ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the effect of building material cost on housing development in Nigeria using public and private contractors involving civil engineers and quantity surveyors in Imo State as a case study. Specifically, the...
9. A REVIEW OF AWARENESS LEVEL AND PRACTICES OF GREEN CONSTRUCTION
Background to study
Green or sustainable buildings are the way of the future and will become more popular in Nigeria during the next few decades. The desire for high-performance buildings is progressively becoming a trend in the Nigerian construc...
10. AN ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) AND ITS APPLICATION AT PRE-CONTRACT STAGE OF BUILDING PROJECTS
Background Of Study
Every step in the building process involves significant back-and-forth communication between the many parties involved in the project on a daily basis. As a result of this, the construction sect...
11. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT IN BUILDING INDUSTRY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Material management is a process that may be characterised as the coordination of planning, analysing the demand, sourcing, purchasing, transporting, storing, and regulating of materials, with the goals of avoiding material waste and improving pr...
12. AN ASSESSMENT ON THE CONSCIOUSNESS AND PRACTICE OF GREEN CONSTRUCTION
Background to study
Buildings that are environmentally friendly or sustainable are the way of the future and will become increasingly widespread in Nigeria over the course of the next several decades. The Nigerian construction sector is moving in the di...
13. EXAMINATION AND CONTROLLING OF DAMPNESS IN EXISTING BUILDING IN NIGERIA
Background to the Study
When a structure is delivered to the client's satisfaction, it is recognized as being of a high caliber and constructed using high-quality tools. This is contingent upon an expected cost. Numerous high-profile building collapses, particularly...
14. THE EFFECT OF CONTRACT PLANNING ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECT PERFORMANCE
Abstract
This study examines contract planning on construction projects from clients’ perspective and its effects on performance. The objectives are to determine the contract planning practices applied in the Nigerian construction industry, assess the awareness an...
15. THE EFFECT OF MOTIVATION OF LABOUR COST AND PRODUCTIVITY ON NIGERIA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
Motivation is considered as an important tool for enhancing worker’ productivity. Construction sector is not an exception. It has been empirically established that motivation has positive impact on construction worker’s productivity. Moreover, empir...
16. IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION SKILLED LABOUR SHORTAGES ON THE COMPETITIVENESS OF BUILDING SECTOR IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Skilled workforce is critical to the socio-economic development of a country and forms the backbone of the construction industry. This study investigated the problem of construction skilled labour shortages and their impact on the competitivene...
17. AN INVESTIGATION INTO CAUSES OF BUILDING COLLAPSE IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF PORT HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE)
BACKGROUND
Building can be explained as a structural that provides shelter to lives and properties, it could be a school, church, shop, or factory that has roof, walls. A lot of building specifically in Port-Harcourt and Lagos state have collapsed...
18. BUILDING COLLABORATION AMONG CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS ON BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING IMPLEMENTATION IN ABUJA, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is one of the most promising technology in the construction industry today. The implementation of BIM has increased significantly over the years; the professionals in construction industry have realized that sharing of knowledge and informat...
19. EVALUATION OF AWARENESS OF STUDENTS IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME ON SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGER STATE
ABSTRACT
Sustainability is a broad and complex concept, which is one of the major issues confronting construction in the 21st century. Sustainable principles, when applied, lead to the creation of systems that balance social, economic and natural resource requirements of the present and...
20. ASIA AND POLITICS OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA)
ABSTRACT
Technological advancement and growth in skilled expertise are some of the factors contributing to economic development. As a developing country, Nigeria’s quest to achieve economic growth is underpinned by the need to have technology embe...
21. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CAPITAL MARKET AND THE CHALLENGES OF REAL SECTOR FINANCING IN NIGERIA. ( A STUDY OF THE PERIOD 2000-2009)
Background Of Study
Any economy's economic stability, long-term growth, and progress are all dependent on the capital market. The viability of the productive sector is directly related to the economy's long-term growth and development. To...
22. ASSESSMENT OF FACTORS INFLUENCING THE PERFORMANCE OF BUILDING DELIVERY IN ABUJA
Background of the study
In recent years, the performance of building delivery in Abuja has become a critical concern for stakeholders in the construction sector. As the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja has experienced rapid urbanization, which has led to...
23. HUMAN FACTORS IMPACTING THE SUCCESS OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR: A FOCUS ON SAFETY, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION
Background of the study
Safety, communication, and collaboration are critical components of project management in the oil and gas sector due to the high-risk nature of construction activities and the complex interdependencies among project stakeholders....
24. THE IMPACT OF CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF IMO STATE)
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to evaluate the impact of construction industry in the economic development of Nigeria (A case study of Imo State). Specifically, the study aims to find out how the construction industry contrinbute...
25. THE IMPACT OF COST MANAGEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF COST MANAGEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
This research explores the impact of cost management on the construction sector in Abuja. The study's objectives are to evaluate the effectiveness of cost management practices, assess their impact on project success,...
26. INNOVATIONS IN APPRENTICESHIP MODELS ACROSS DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES
Abstract: This study examines innovative apprenticeship models implemented across various industries in Nigeria. Apprenticeships are critical pathways for skill development and workforce preparation, yet traditional models may not fully alig...
27. THE INFLUENCE OF PROJECT SCOPE MANAGEMENT ON PROJECT OUTCOMES
Abstract: This research examines the influence of project scope management on project outcomes, with objectives to: 1) identify best practices in scope management, 2) evaluate the impact of scope management on project success, and 3) recommend strategies for...
28. THE ROLE OF PROJECT LEADERSHIP IN ACHIEVING PROJECT SUCCESS
Abstract: This research explores the role of project leadership in achieving project success, with objectives to: 1) assess the impact of different leadership styles on project outcomes, 2) evaluate the importance of leadership skills in project management,...
29. THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of environmental factors on project management, aiming to: 1) identify key environmental factors that influence project management, 2) evaluate the impact of these factors on project outcomes, and 3) recommend str...
30. THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) investigate the role of budgeting in project management, (2) identify the key benefits of effective project budgeting, and (3) assess the impact of budgeting on project success. A su...
31. THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
THE ROLE OF BUDGETING IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The objectives of this research are to: (1) investigate the role of budgeting in project management, (2) identify the key benefits of effective project budgeting, and (3) assess the impact of budgeting on project success. A survey design was c...
