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Abdullah, M R and Egbu, C (2010) Selection criteria framework for choosing industrialized building systems for housing projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1131–9.

Abuelmaatti, A and Ahmed, V (2010) The potential of collaborative environments implementation in small and medium enterprises for the construction industry. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 663–72.

Agyakwa-Baah, A and Chileshe, N (2010) Construction professionals perception of risk assesssment and management practices: does length of service in construction industry matter. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1219–28.

Al-Otaibi, M and Price, A D F (2010) Analysis and evaluation of criteria for pre-selecting contractors in the Saudi Arabian construction sector. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1141–8.

Allen, D, Hartley, R, Whitehead, P, Smith, M, Dickinson, I and Gorse, C (2010) The potential for using interactive scenarios in the teaching and learning of health and safety. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 291–300.

Almarshad, A, Motawa, I and Ogunlana, S (2010) Knowledge management for public building maintenance in Kuwait. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 877–86.

Alyousif, A, Naoum, S, Atkinson, A and Robinson, H (2010) National culture influence on management practices in the construction industry of United Arab Emirates. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 511–20.

Anvuur, A M and Kumaraswamy, M K (2010) Promises, pitfalls and shortfalls of the guaranteed maximum price approach: a comparative case study. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1079–88.

Arif, M, Egbu, C and Toma, T (2010) Knowledge retention in construction in the UAE. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 887–96.

Bildsten, L, Rehme, J and Brege, S (2010) Applying the Kraljic model to the construction sector: the case of a prefab housing factory. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1029–37.

Bosché, F, Turkan, Y, Haas, C T and Haas, R (2010) Fusing 4D modelling and laser scanning for construction schedule control. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1229–38.

Boyd, D and Xiao, H (2010) Understanding Chinese and British Construction: a problem of metaphors. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 371–80.

Burley, J and Pan, W (2010) Adoption of air source heat pumps for low carbon homes. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1361–70.

Carrillo, S K C A P (2010) Findings from preliminary case studies on knowledge flow in aerospace and construction supply chains. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 897–906.

Caven, V and Raiden, A (2010) Work-life balance among architects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 533–42.

Chan, P W and McCabe, S (2010) Emerging disparities: exploring the impacts of the financial crisis on the UK construction labour market. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 523–32.

Coffey, M (2010) The attitude of construction employees towards authority and employers. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 451–60.

Craig, N, Sommerville, J and Auchterlounie, T (2010) Customer satisfaction and snagging in the UK private house building sector. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1199–208.

Davis, L, Miles, M, Riley, M and Pan, W (2010) Developing lean supply in construction. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 705–13.

Donohoe, S (2010) Attitudes to sustainable construction and contracts: international perspectives and approaches. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1049–58.

Durnall, T (2010) Attitudes to externalization and reform in local authority projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 431–40.

Egbu, J U, Wood, G and Egbu, C O (2010) Critical success factors associated with effective knowledge sharing in the provision of floating support services in sheltered housing for the elderly. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 849–57.

Eguchi, T, Schmidt, R, III and Dainty, A (2010) The role of the design practice as an arena for innovation. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 491–500.

Fadiya, O, Georgakis, P, Chinyio, E and Nwagboso, C (2010) Development of an ICT-based logistics framework for the construction industry. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 63–72.

Faraziera, M R, Emma, M N and Jamaluddin, Y (2010) Legal issues of partnering in construction industry: Malaysia contract law system. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1039–48.

Faruk, M, Ormerod, M, Newton, R and MacLennan, H (2010) A toolkit to measure attributes that support or hinder pedestrian movement on pedestrian crossings. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 329–38.

Fitch, T, Keki, I and Smyth, H (2010) Power and perceptions in business development: the case of a major contractor and design consultancies in civil engineering influencer and referral markets. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 987–96.

Forman, M (2010) Lean Construction and health and safety on site: analysed in a planning and empowerment perspective. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 223–32.

Gama, E C M and Sloan, S C W B (2010) Environmental sustainability in the construction industry in developing countries: a study of embodied energy of low-cost housing. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1417–26.

Geens, T J, J., F A and Littlewood, J (2010) Is facilities management fundamental to the conservation of heritage buildings and their contents?. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1507–16.

Gheisari, M, Irizarry, J and Horn, D B (2010) Situation awareness approach to construction safety management improvement. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 311–8.

Giles, C, Irizarry, J and Gheisari, M (2010) Does gender make a difference? An analysis of motivational factors in sustainability practice. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1517–25.

Gilmour, D, Blackwood, D, Falconer, R and Isaacs, J (2010) Understanding decisions for sustainable development. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 859–67.

Gkiourka, P, Tutesigensi, A and Moodley, K (2010) A holistic conceptual model for managing innovation. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 967–76.

Gorse, C, Dickinson, I, Ashraf, I, Whitehead, P, Shepherd, T, Smith, M and Platten, A (2010) Distribution and use of digital learning materials: an evaluation of a virtual maths website and surrounding activities. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 133–42.

Gruneberg, S (2010) Does the Bon curve apply to infrastructure markets?. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 33–42.

Gunatilake, S and Liyanage, C (2010) Harmonizing sustainable construction policy with practice at project level: a research proposition. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1457–66.

Gunning, J G and McAleenan, C (2010) Safe-T-Cert: an Irish solution to the universal problem of assuring construction safety. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 319–28.

Haller, M and Stehn, L (2010) Standardizing the pre-design-phase for improved efficiency in off-site housing projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1259–68.

Haroglu, H and Leiringer, R (2010) Achieving whole-life value: the challenges of service-led construction. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1069–78.

Hartley, R and Cheyne, A (2010) At first sight: impressions of safety culture on construction sites. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 213–22.

Henderson, J R, Ruikar, K and Dainty, A R J (2010) The need for embedding ‘learning’ in healthcare projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 809–18.

Hidayat, B and Egbu, C (2010) A literature review of the role of project management in post-disaster reconstruction. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1269–78.

Higham, A and Fortune, C (2010) The early stage benefit planning of housing rengeneration projects: the gap between theory and practice. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1427–36.

Hill, C (2010) The concerns of health, safety and welfare within the tri-partite relationship surrounding work placement for construction. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 185–92.

Hindmarch, H, Gale, A W and Harrison, R E (2010) A proposed construction design change management tool to aid in making informed design decisions. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 21–9.

Ijasan, K and Ahmed, V (2010) The participatory roles of black and minority ethnic (BME) in community regeneration. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 501–10.

Ikedi, C U, Okoroh, M I, Dean, A and Omer, S A (2010) Impact assessment for building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV). In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1407–15.

Ilhan, B and Yaman, H (2010) Measuring the effectiveness of IT utilization in construction: a different point of view. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 643–52.

Isaacs, J, Falconer, R, Gilmour, D and Blackwood, D (2010) Modelling and visualizing sustainability assessment in urbanenvironments. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1477–86.

Iyer-Raniga, U, Arcari, P and Wong, J P C (2010) Education for sustainability in the built environment: what are students telling us?. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1447–56.

Jadevicius, A, Sloan, B and Brown, A (2010) Is 100 years of research on property cycles enough to predict the future of UK property market performance with accuracy?. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 111–20.

Jeong, K S, Lu, S-L and Sexton, M G (2010) Good practice transfer within small construction specialist trade contractors. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 769–78.

Johnston, D, Wingfield, J and Miles-Shenton, D (2010) Measuring the fabric performance of UK dwellings. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1371–80.

Kamardeen, I (2010) 8D BIM modelling tool for accident prevention through design. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 281–9.

Kamardeen, I (2010) Knowledge-based occupational health and safety planning for construction projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 271–80.

Kivrak, S, Ross, A, Arslan, G and Tuncan, M (2010) Construction professionals’ perspectives on cross-cultural training for international construction projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 351–60.

Kokkarinen, N and Cotgrave, A (2010) Built environment student attitudes toward the environment. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 173–80.

Kreiner, K (2010) Paradoxes of architectural competitions: the competition between efficiency, justice and creativity. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 441–50.

Kristiansen, K (2010) Taking care of caretaking. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 715–23.

Kurniawan, F, Ogunlana, S and Motawa, I (2010) An integrated project evaluation tool for PFI seaport projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1317–27.

Kwawu, W, Elhag, T and Ballal, T (2010) Knowledge transfer processes in PFI/PPP: critical success factors. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 839–48.

Kwok, C, Young, R J and Kirkham, R J (2010) Risk and asset management in privatization/private finance of public utiliities: a risk investigation of water infrastructure projects in China. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1279–88.

L, T A H and Sutrisna, M (2010) Developing a framework to minimize the occurrence of construction conflict and disputes in different procurement strategies: an initial review of literature. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1059–68.

Latorre, V and Riley, M (2010) Utilizing analytical hierarchy process to prioritize critical success factors in construction projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1179–87.

Latorre, V, Riley, M J and Ossio, F (2010) Using blogs as a skill development tool for construction management students. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 153–62.

Laurell-Stenlund, K and Eriksson, P E (2010) Design factors’ influence on value creation when building houses of culture. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 929–38.

Leblanc, H, Nitithamyong, P and Thomson, C (2010) Developing a knowledge management framework to promote sustainable social housing refurbishment practices. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 819–28.

Lindkvist, C and Elmualim, A (2010) An examination of actors that impact technology introduction to FM. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1169–78.

Lingard, H, Francis, V and Turner, M (2010) It’s about time: the impact of fluctating work hours on the work-life balance of project-based construction workers. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 301–9.

London, B C K and Gajendran, T (2010) Diffusing cultural awareness and maturity in lean managed organizations. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 461–9.

Loosemore, M and Phua, F (2010) Untangling rhetoric and reality in the CSR debate: the role of corporate social responsibility in effective business strategy. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 909–17.

Loosemore, M, Carthey, J, Chandra, V and Chand, A M (2010) Risk management of extreme weather events: a case study of Coffs harbour base hospital, Australia. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1239–46.

Lou, E C W (2010) E-readiness: how ready are UK construction organizations to adopt IT. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 947–56.

Lowe, J G (2010) Edinburgh trams: a case study of a complex project. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1289–98.

Lowe, J G and Moroke, E (2010) Insolvency in the UK construction sector. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 93–100.

Lundkvist, R, Meiling, J and Vennström, A (2010) Digitalization of inspection data: a means for enhancing learning and continuous improvements?. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 829–38.

Manu, P, Ankrah, N, Proverbs, D and Suresh, S (2010) The contribution of construction project features to accident causation and health and safety risk: a conceptual model. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 261–9.

Manzoni, B, Morris, P and Smyth, H (2010) Managing architectural competitions: empirical evidence from practices in the UK and Italy. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 977–86.

Marasini, R and Quinnell, P (2010) Investigation of quality management practices in building construction sites in the UK. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1307–16.

Martin, L and Hartmann, A (2010) Understanding knowledge creation in construction: activity theory as an alternative approach. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 737–46.

Martin, L and Root, D (2010) Learning experiences for South African SMEs: interactions with established contractors. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 675–84.

Marx, H (2010) Employers’ and agents’ perspectives of the condition of the construction industry in South Africa. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1329–38.

Massyn, M and Jeune, K L (2010) Health and safety practices of contractors working on the expanded public works programme (EPWP): a South African perspective. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 193–202.

Matipa, W M, Bain, I A and Naik, B (2010) Cost optimization techniques for sustainable buildings: analysis beyond energy performance certificates. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1391–6.

Matipa, W M, Cunningham, P and Naik, B (2010) Assessing the impact of new rules of cost planning on building information model (BIM) schema pertinent to quantity surveying practice. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 625–32.

McAnulty, S and Baroudi, B (2010) Construction challenges in remote Australian locations. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1247–57.

McDonnell, A and Sinnott, D (2010) Barriers and enablers to energy efficient retrofitting of dwellings in Ireland. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1437–46.

Menzies, B, Emmanuel, R, Thomson, C and Walton, J (2010) Creating the conditions that facilitate the development of equitable, low carbon communities in Scotland. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1467–76.

Mills, A, Wingrove, D and McLaughlin, P (2010) Exploring the development and assessment of work-readiness using reflective practice in construction education. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 163–72.

Missa, P and Ahmed, V (2010) BME migrants’ employment in construction: a multicultural perspective. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 603–12.

Mohamed, O and Egbu, C (2010) Measuring the impact of knowledge sharing on the planning permission process in Malaysian local authorities. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 869–76.

Mokhlesian, S and Holmén, M (2010) Business model changes in green construction: a literature review. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 997-1006.

Moore, S I and Elmualim, A (2010) Culture and its impact on British construction professionals practicing in the United Arab Emirates. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 341–50.

Motaleb, O and Kishk, M (2010) An investigation into causes and effects of construction delays in UAE. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1149–57.

Murphy, M and Ren, Z (2010) Engaging female employees at technical and professional status in the South Wales construction sector. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 553–62.

Nash, S, Chinyio, E, Gameson, R and Suresh, S (2010) The dynamism of stakeholders’ power in construction projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 471–80.

Navarro-Astor, E (2010) Job perception of Spanish qualified construction professionals. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 381–90.

Ness, K (2010) ‘I know Brendan; he’s a good lad’: the evaluation of skill in the recruitment and selection of construction workers. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 543–52.

Nifa, F A A and Ahmed, V (2010) The role of organizational culture in construction partnering to produce innovation. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 725–34.

Nor, F M and Egbu, C (2010) An insight into knowledge sharing practices in quantity surveying firms in Malaysia. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 779–88.

Ochieng, E G and Price, A D F (2010) Factors influencing effective performance of multi-cultural construction project teams. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1159–67.

Oladapo, O and Liyanage, C L (2010) Control of healthcare associated infections: a concerted effort. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 13–20.

Opoku, A and Fortune, C (2010) Promoting organizational learning and project sustainability in the construction industry. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 957–66.

Parkin, A B and Walle, G V d (2010) Goal displacement among construction students in higher education. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 421–30.

Platten, A and Gorse, C (2010) Supply chain development for major public sector projects. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 695–704.

Poston, A, Emmanuel, R and Thomson, C (2010) Developing holistic frameworks for the next generation of sustainability assessment methods for the built environment. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 1487–96.

Powell, A, Dainty, A and Bagilhole, B (2010) Achieving gender equality in the construction professions: lessons from the career decisions of women construction students in the UK. In: Egbu, C (Ed.), Proceedings 26th Annual ARCOM Conference, 6-8 September 2010, Leeds, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 573–82.

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