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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the CITC (Construction In the Twenty-First Century) Conferences is to facilitate communication between multidisciplinary teams, especially those involved in engineering, management and technology. In this regard, interdisciplinary integration and international cooperation are encouraged. It is the purpose of CITC to provide an international forum for the discussion of topics important to developing new knowledge in construction and engineering disciplines.
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A Computational Proposal For The Efficient Use Of The Rapid Tunnel Excavation Approach
D.M. Emiris, D.K. Paterakis, & D.E. Koulouriotis
A DSS Using Multiple Time Periods for Measuring Project Uncertainty
Odysseus G. Manoliadis & John Paris Pantouvakis
A Fuzzy Logic Approach to Criticality in Scheduling
D.M. Emiris, D.E. Koulouriotis, & B. Lekou
A Hybrid Integration Strategy Using Semantic and Context Models For The AEC Industry
Yimin Zhu & Aarti Pandit
A Method of Retrieving Similar Construction Plans for Conpla-CBR (Construction Planning by CBR)
Han-Guk Ryu, Bo-Sik Son, Moonseo Park, & Hyun-Soo Lee
A Multi Objective Linear Programming Model for Scheduling of Linear Repetitive Projects
Pandelis G. Ipsilandis
A New Approach for Setting a Tunnel Excavation Tender Price List
Cleopatra Petroutsatou, Nikolaos Rachaniotis, & Sergios Lambropoulos
A Prototype System for the Prediction of Final Cost in Construction Projects
Georgios Aretoulis, Demos Angelides, Glykeria Kalfakakou, Georgios Fotiadis, & Konstantinos Anastasiadis
A Research Framework for Comparing the Partnering Practices in Australia and Hong Kong
APC Chan, DWM Chan, LCN Fan, PTI Lam, JFY Yeung, & AC Sidwell
A Self-Assessment Tool for Knowledge Management Implementation in the Construction Industry
Le Chen & Sherif Mohamed
A Software Tool for the Life Cycle Management of Information Technology Projects in Construction Project IT
Rodney A. Stewart
A Strategic Approach to Bridging the Gap Between Global Digital Construction and the Low-Tech Third World_ An Overview
Wilfred Masuwa Matipa & Nguesso Pandawe
A Study into the Use of On-Line Tendering and E-Procurement in the Construction Procurement Process
Pauline Corbett & Rodney Moulder
A Survey on E-Government in Chinese Construction Industry
Chunjing Shang & Changbin Liu
A Survey on Employee Satisfaction and Productivity in the A_E_C Industries
Željko M. Torbica & Jeannette M. Rivera
A Survey on Subcontractor Prequalification
Arvind Tavare, Yimin Zhu, & Weihua Mao
A Web-based Information System for Project Monitoring
Serafim P. Sakellaropoulos & Athanasios P. Chassiakos
Achieving Energy Conservation - The Role of Corporate Culture
Peter Rutland
An AHP Model for Construction Contractor Prequalification
K. P. Anagnostopoulos & A. P. Vavatsikos
An Empirical Study on E-Learning for Construction Education
Patrick X.W. Zou
An Experimental Investigation on Aggregate Gradation and W_C ratio on Strength and Cost Effectiveness of Concrete
Sunil Kumar Thattanappillil & Mohammed E. Haque
An Investigation of Pre-Construction Problems between Building Clients and Designers- A Study of Lagos State, Nigeria
Martin Oloruntobi Dada & Moruf Bello
An RFID-Based Supply Chain Management System for Curtain Walls
Su-Won Yoon, Sangyoon Chin, Yoon-Ki Choi, & Cheolho Choi
Analysis of Discontinuous Housing Prices
Ge, Xin Janet, Runeson, Goran, & Leung, Andrew, Y T
Analysis of Smoke Control Systems at Airports
Mario Berrios, Juan Zheng, & Weihua Mao
Analysis of Vibrations of Lightweight Floor Systems
S.F.A.J.G. Zegers, F. van Herwijnen, & N.A. Hendriks
Athens Metro Base Project and Extensions - Project Structuring and Management Characteristics
George Leoutsakos
Automatic Integration of Construction Images using Digital Imaging and Pattern Recognition Tools
Ioannis K. Brilakis & Lucio Soibelman
Building Construction System with Recycled Materials - An Experimental Construction of Residential Plumbing Area
Naoto Mine & Hiroki Tsutsumi
Cement/Fly Ash/Metakaolin Ternary Blends: Effects on Compressive Strengths of Mortars
Billy Wiggins & Khalid Siddiqi
Charting the Future of RTD in Construction IT- the ROADCON Roadmap
Abdul Samad (Sami) Kazi & Matti Hannus
Chosen Techniques of Construction Risk Analysis
Andrzej Minasowicz & Jacek Zawistowski
CMU Elastomers and Window Safety Films- Dual-Use Retrofit Technologies for Airblast and Wind-load Protection
K.R. Grosskopf
Comparative Analysis of BOOT and BOT System For Project Delivery of Public Projects
Mihir Soneji & Chandrakant Bhuta
Comparing PMBOK To The Greek Construction Production Process
J.P. Pantouvakis & E. Voulgari
Construction Management Education at Universities of Technology
Theo C Haupt & Ferdinand Fester
Construction Sector Risk Considerations on PPP Projects in Greece
Athena Roumboutsos, Konstantinos P. Anagnostopoulos, & Antonios – Athanassios Milonas
Contractors’ Pricing for Time-Related Contract Risks at the Tendering Stage
Maria C. Yau & Edwin H.W. Chan
Contribution of Czech Construction Classification on West-European Construction Market
Tomáš Hanák
Cost Management Under Construction Management (CM) Contracts-In the Case of Large Building Projects in Finland
Juhani Kiiras, Matti Kruus, & Pekka Huovinen
Critical Success Factors of TQM- Regression Analysis versus Structural Equation Modelling Approach
Nicholas Chileshe
Data Requirement Analysis Of Construction Scheduling Methods
J.P. Pantouvakis & E. Petroulopoulou
Dealing with Construction Waste- Policies and Response
Emilia.L.C. van Egmond – de Wilde de Ligny, Anja Kuijsters, & Alfredo Serpell
Developing a Common “AEC” Extranet for Regional Networking of Professional Practice
Edwin H.W. Chan & Henry Suen
Developing an Airy Timber Frame Wall
Faas Moonen
Developing Main-Contractor -- Subcontractor Long-Term Relationships- Current Practice and Strategies
Patrick X.W. Zou & Teck-Heng Lim
Developing Public Private Partnership in Croatia - A Pilot Public Building Project
Sasa Marenjak, Vladimir Skendrovic, & Josip Cengija
Developing Public Private Partnerships in Denmark –The Role of Construction Firms in Networked Public Services
Martine Buser & Christian Koch
Economic Aspects of Composite Beam Using Trapezoidal Web Profiled Sections with Unequal Flange
Mahmood Md. Tahir, Thong Chin Mun, & Siew Liang Phor
Economic Aspects of Safety in the Construction Industry
Georgios D Panopoulos & Richard T Booth
Effect of National Culture on Construction Project Management
Peter Rutland
Effect of Soil Stabilization on California Bearing Ratio and Pavement Construction Cost
Saad Abo-Qudais & Naseem Matalka
Efficiency Improvement Through the Life-Cycle Process of Curtain Wall Construction
Yea-Sang Kim, Soon Oh Jung, Chang Duk Kim, & Jae Youl Chun
Engineering and Construction Features of an Extremely Complicated Redevelopment Project in the Densely Built-up area of Hong Kong
Raymond W M Wong
Enhancing Construction Materials Recyclability
Abdol R. Chini & Stuart Bruening
Evaluating the Impact of Pressure and Leakage Management Strategies on Urban Water Systems- A Trial Study
Mark Girard & Rodney A. Stewart
Evaluation of an Automatic Monitoring System of Surface Displacements at _Prinotopa_ Landslide of Egnatia Odos
Konstantinos Lakakis
Expected Reduction in Workers’ Compensation Claims for Owner Controlled Insurance Programs
Gouranga C. Banik & Frank J. Bickerstaff
Expert Views and Analysis of the New Yellow Book (Plant Contract)
Ayman H. Nassar
Exploring Delays of Korea Express Railroad Project using Macro – Microscopic Approach
Sung Min Yun, Sang Hyuk Park, & Seung Heon Han
Factors for Implementation of Affordable Housing in Saudi Arabia
Sadi Assaf & Muhammed Mubashir Ali
Framework of Construction Management Task Map for Integrated Project Management Systems
Boong-yeol Ryoo & Ronald A. Baier
Global Infrastructure as Counter Measures for Disaster Caused by Climate Change
Keizo Baba
Global Project Management_ Pre-project Planning for International Construction Projects
Scott W. Kramer & Hiliary H. Henderson
Higher Education- A Global View of Construction through Study Abroad
Scott W. Kramer, Michael F. Hein, & John D. Murphy
How Would the Management of Design Projects Change into the Future
Francis Tekyi Edum-Fotwe & Antony Thorpe
Hurricane Survivability for Manufactured Housing- A Case Study in Disaster Mitigation for Low-Income Housing
K.R. Grosskopf
ICT Usage and Proficiency Level of Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) Industry Educators in Nigeria
Olukayode Sunday Oyediran
Identifying Segregation in Asphalt Pavements Using Rapid, Non-Destructive Techniques
Scott Shuler, Andrew Creteau, & Kim Gilbert
Impact of Contract Language on Implementation of TQM in the Building Construction Industry
Hazem Elzarka
Impact of Organisation Size and TQM Maturity on Implementation of TQM- Empirical Findings From The UK Construction Related SMEs
Nicholas Chileshe & Paul Watson
Implementation of Methods in Architecure and Civil Engineering
Elmar Erdell & -Ing. Udo Lindemann
Implementing Data Warehousing in the Construction Industry- Opportunities and Challenges
Irtishad Ahmad & Salman Azhar
Improving Efficiency of Materials Management Using CDPM Methodology
Mohammed Kashif ul Asad & Sadi Assaf
Improving Organizational Performance of Construction Management Processes
Alfredo Serpell & Jaime Herdoiza
Increasing the Competitiveness of Construction Industry Through Life Long Learning
Dubravka Bjegović & Ivica Završki
Information and Communication Technology- Organisational and Supply Chain Adoption and Diffusion - An Australian Case Study
Andrew J. Wilson
Information System for Construction Management of Highways
Ratko Mitotic
Innovative Application of Information Technology in China Construction Engineering Management- status quo, question and some advice
Chunjing Shang & Changbin Liu
Integrated Process-oriented Selection Method for the most efficient Construction Techniques
Bernhard Schaiter & Gerhard Girmscheid
Interoperability in Construction Software Solutions- Re-Inventing Web Based Project Management
Anoop Sattineni
K-Nut Factor of High Strength Bolts
Khairedin M. Abdalla
Key Management Decisions Crucial for the Success or Failure of Construction Projects
Mladen Radujkovic & Maria Parova
Leadership Required to Change the Culture of Construction
Paul Murphy, Jacob Kovel, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan, Marie Kashiwagi, & Syed M Ahmed
Learning from Failures in Operations
Christian Koch
Leonardo da Vinci Programmes - Tools for Improvement of Construction Managers Mobility Across European Union
Andrew Minasowicz & Paul O. Nowak
Lessons Learned from Two PFI Road Projects in the UK
Rıfat Akbiyikli & David Eaton
Lifecycle Oriented Construction and Maintenance of Traffic Tunnels – Strategy Assessment to Develop Tunnel Drainage Systems with Low Calcification and Minimal Required Maintenance
Tobias Gamisch & Gerhard Girmscheid
Longest Path Time-Cost Analysis of Construction Projects with Generalised Activity Constraints
Athanasios P. Chassiakos
Management Contractor - At What Stage Should it be Appointed?
S.L. Tang & C.S. Chan
Managing Inter-Enterprise Information Exchange in Construction VOs
Abdul Samad (Sami) Kazi
Modelling Sustainable Competitive Advantage in Services Organisations
Nicholas Chileshe, Paul Watson, & Dmitry Maslow
Multicriteria Construction Project Scheduling Method Using Evolutionary Algorithm
Piotr Jaskowski & Anna Sobotka
New Partnering Models and their Success Factors in the Swiss Construction Market
Gerhard Girmscheid
Noise Generated by Construction Power Tools
Jimmie Hinze
On the Strengths and Weaknesses of Real Options Analysis for Investment Decisions
Andrew J. Wilson
Optimising Tender Process Outcomes Through Effective and Efficient Organisational and Project Knowledge Identification and Capture
Andrew J. Wilson
Performances of double-skin envelopes in Mediterranean Areas
Francesco Fiorito & Paolo Pastore
Policy Framework for Management of Physical Infrastructure in Pakistan
Sarosh Hashmat Lodi, Khalid Iqbal, Rizwan Ul Haque Farooqui, & Sahibzada Farooq Ahmed Rafeeqi
PPP in Switzerland - Economic Comparison For Street Maintenance and Rehabilitation Delivery Models
J. Dreyer & G. Girmscheid
Predicting Effectiveness of Construction Project Management- Decision-Support Tool for Competitive Bidding
Arvydas Juodis & Rasa Apanaviciene
Predicting Safe Work Behaviour- The Case of Pakistan
Tauha H. Ali & Sherif Mohamed
Presentation of the Hellenic Construction Economics Institute
Hellenic Construction Economics Institute
Preventing Corruption in Public Works— Rediscovering the Function of Surety Bonding System
Xiaomei Deng
Prices of Structural Works and Production Costs
Leonora Marková
Profit Forecasting Model for International Projects Using Multiple Regression Analysis and Neural Networks
Du Yon Kim, Sang Min Yeom, Seung Heon Han, & Myung Jin Chae
Quantitative Risk Management Model for General Contractors
Th. A. Busch & G. Girmscheid
Reducing Impact of Construction Operations on the Environment
Hazem Elzarka
Relational Contracting Culture and Teambuilding prospects and perspectives in Singapore
M. Motiar Rahman & Mohan M. Kumaraswamy
Reliability Construction of Multi-story Reinforced Concrete Buildings
Toshihiko Yamamoto
Risk Management Analysis during Contract Preparation of Co-financed Projects
Konstantinos C. Zapounidis, Betty A. Partsalidou, & Glykeria Kalfakakou
Risk Management Process Applied on Motorway Service Areas
Petros S. Evgenikos & David J. Ling
Risks to the Construction Costs due to Changes in Energy Prices
Syed Amir Raza & Khalid Ahmed Khan
Role of Construction in the Poor Performance of Deck Panel Bridges
Atiq Alvi, Ivan Gualtero, Niranjan Pai, Rajan Sen, & Gray Mullins
Rudiments of a New Foundation Concept
Faas Moonen
Seismic Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Columns With Rectangular Spiral Shear Reinforcement
Chris G. Karayannis & George M. Sirkelis
Siphon and Submerge Pipeline, Design and Behaviour using the Reptile Skeleton and Accordion Connection
Afshin Turk & Shabnam Ghanavati-zadeh
Strategy of Project Management Information System for Subcontractor
Tai Sik Lee, Young Hyun Kim, & Ja Kyung Koo
Studies of Emergency Management Procedures in Greece, Italy and the United Kingdom
Eleana Asimakopoulou, Chimay J Anumba, & Dino Bouchlaghem
Supply Chain Management in Constuction Procurement System
Anna Sobotka & Agata Czarnigowska
Support Tool for Comparable Life Cycle Oriented Decision Taking
M. J. Kapp & G. Girmscheid
Sustainability and Performance of Projects
Odysseus Manoliadis & John Paris Pantouvakis
Sustainable Engineering as a Tool for Improving the Manufactured Housing Industry within the United States
Donald D. Liou & G. Bruce Gehrig
The Application of OLAP Technology in Monitoring Construction Cost
Alexander Maravas, Alexandros Kallantzis, & Sergios Lambropoulos
The Confucianism Quality Management Philosophy in ISO9000 and Total Quality Management (TQM) in Hong Kong
Johnny Y. N. Mok & Hebe How
The Construction in Lithuania and Their Transformation in 21st Century
Arvydas Juodis & Nerijus Varnas
The DCM model- A Strategy for Implementing the Information Technology Techniques at the Construction Phase
Zubair Ahmed Memon, Muhd Zaimi Abd.Majid, & Mushairry Mustaffar
The Determination of Rut Susceptibility of Carbon Fiber Modified Asphalt Binders in Hot-Mix Asphalt
R. Christopher Williams, Andrea N. Kvasnak, & Bruce Wiljanen
The Facility Manager Information Worker of the Future
Patrick Okamura, Kenneth Sullivan, Dean Kashiwagi, Marie Kashiwagi, & Syed M Ahmed
The Health Status of South African Construction Workers
Theo C Haupt, Claire Deacon, & John Smallwood
The Influence of Construction Management Work Experience on University Students’ Academic Achievement
Scott W. Kramer
The Process of Partnering- Gluing Contracts, Organizing and Financing Together
Christian Koch, Stefan C. Gottlieb, & Christian Thuesen
The Project Management Office a Centre of Knowledge Excellence
Dale Christenson & Derek H.T. Walker
The Role of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in Formal Higher Education
Paul Watson
The Social Discount Rate and Project Appraisal
K. P. Anagnostopoulos & F. Kalpakis
Unleashing Innovation and Creativity through Managing Knowledge in Supply Chains_ Creating the Learning Chains
Tayyab Maqsood, Derek Walker, & Andrew Finegan
Using a Multiobjective Local Search Procedure for Construction Time-Cost Analysis
K. P. Anagnostopoulos & L. G. Kotsikas
Validating the Specialist Task Organization (STO) Route through the Organization Theories and Empirical Studies
Adekunle Sabitu Oyegoke
Vendor Selection in Construction Projects
Odysseus Manoliadis & Ioannis Tsolas