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Adriaanse, A M and Voordijk, H (2002) Information richness in construction projects: a critical social theory. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 197–206.

Alves, N M F and Bártolo, P J S (2002) Reversing design through computer vision. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 503–10.

Ashton, P and Gidado, K (2002) The identification of uncertainty and risk associated with inadequate site investigation procedures relative to project complexity. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 371–9.

Aye, L, Bamford, N, Charters, B and Robinson, J (2002) The carbon footprint of a new commercial building. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 129–36.

Bártolo, H M G and Bártolo, P J S (2002) Borrowing from nature to support architectural design. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 155–64.

Benmansour, C and Hogg, K (2002) An investigation into the barriers to innovation and their relevance within the construction sector. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 677–86.

Bidarianzadeh, G R and Fortune, C J (2002) Lean thinking and the delivery of sustainable construction projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 567–76.

Birgonul, M T, Ozdogan, I D and Ataoglu, T (2002) Organizational learning as a performance driver in construction companies. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 647–56.

Boes, H, Dorée, A and Veen, B v d (2002) First evaluation of new scheme for design-construct procurement in the Netherlands. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 137–44.

Boyd, D and Belcher, R (2002) Learning to change in the UK and US. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 627–36.

Bresnen, M and Swan, J (2002) Understanding the implementation of new management initiatives in the construction firm. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 657–66.

Cabahug, R R, Golding, P, Edwards, D J and Nicholas, J (2002) Cognitive ‘visual’ processing and manual dexterity: the influence of eye-to-hand coordination on a plant operator’s aptitude. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 451–9.

Chan, C T W and Pasquire, C (2002) Estimation of project overheads: a contractor’s perspective. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 53–62.

Chan, P (2002) Factors affecting labour productivity in the construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 771–80.

Cheung, S-O, LYeung, D K, Cheung, F K T and Suen, H C H (2002) A planning framework for conditions of contract for use in partnering projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 361–70.

Christian, J (2002) An overview of systems utilizing information and communication technologies: five research case studies. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 485–92.

Cozens, P, Waters, J and Neale, R (2002) A virtual reality approach to personal safety and the design of built environment facilities. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 461–73.

Dawood, N N and Dalakleidis, G D A (2002) Industrial review and development of a cost management system for the Greek construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 43–52.

Devapriya, K A K and Pretorius, F I H (2002) Project finance in Asia: governing variables of past, present, and future pf arrangements in power projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 337–47.

Dunlop, P G and Smith, S D (2002) Simulation analysis of the UK concrete delivery and placement process: a tool for planners. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 781–90.

Edum-Fotwe, F T, Gregory, M J, Thorpe, A, Cooper, R and Deasley, P J (2002) Managing distributed design teams and processes: a cross-sector study of construction and aerospace. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 87–98.

Egbu, C O, Gaskell, C and Howes, J (2002) The improvement of teamworking through the exploitation of IT: lessons from the construction, manufacturing and finance sectors. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 523–32.

Eksteen, B and Bate, G (2002) The effects of construction on the environment: a case study. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 119–28.

Eksteen, B and Krause, S (2002) Constructing new automotive production facilities in a mature brownfield site. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 535–44.

Eksteen, B and Rosenberg, D (2002) The management of overhead costs in construction companies. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 13–22.

Francis, V (2002) Supportive organizations: assessing their effect on civil engineers. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 207–16.

Gameson, R and Sher, W (2002) An investigation into project team dynamics and the utilization of virtual environments. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 177–86.

Gorse, C A, Emmitt, S, Lowis, M and Howarth, A (2002) Interaction characteristics of successful contractors’ representatives. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 187–95.

Greene, A, Thorpe, A and Austin, S A (2002) As likely as not it could happen: linguistic interpretations of risk. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 637–46.

Gruneberg, S and Ive, G (2002) The relationship between the aggregate annual wage bills of heating and ventilation contractors, heating and ventilation industry output and construction industry output. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 295–304.

Gunning, J G and Moss, J (2002) Public private partnership procurement of educational facilities in the UK. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 327–35.

Healy, J, Ryan, W, Stewart, S and Stewart, R (2002) Training needs analysis in an SME in the Irish construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 687–95.

Heywood, C, Missingham, G and Kenley, R (2002) Strategic issues for facility provision: a re-examination of the NIMBY phenomenon. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 109–18.

Holmen, E, Veen, B v d and Dorée, A G (2002) Inter-organizational relationships in construction: present lack of consensus and inspiration for further research. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 709–18.

Huang, C, Fisher, N and Broyd, T (2002) Development of a triangular TPC model to support adoption of construction integrated system. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 427–38.

Jackson, S (2002) Development of a tool for whole life design appraisal. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 165–73.

Jackson, S (2002) Project cost overruns and risk management. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 99–108.

Johansen, E (2002) The application of a pilot pull planning system to construction projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 761–70.

Kaka, A P and Fortune, C (2002) Net cash flow models: towards the black box approach. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 73–83.

Kashiwagi, D T (2002) Application of information measurement theory (IMT) to construction. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 511–21.

Kashiwagi, D T and Byfield, R (2002) Minimizing political influence in performance contracting case studies. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 349–58.

Kashiwagi, D T, Slater, C and Kashiwagi, M (2002) ‘Just in time’ information for performance based systems. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 577–86.

Kelly, J and Hunter, K (2002) Using value management techniques to set up partnering agreements. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 699–708.

Kempton, J, Chapman, K and Alani, A M (2002) Surveyor element lifetime predictions and the anchoring and adjustment heuristic. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 145–54.

Kestle, L, London, K, Bodger, P and Storey, B (2002) The development of a typology for remote construction projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 305–16.

Khosrowshahi, F (2002) Project cost-time optimal solutions. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 839–48.

Kishk, M, Al-Hajj, A, Pollock, R and Aouad, G F (2002) A generic database for whole life costing applications in construction. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 33–42.

Koch, C and Marton, J (2002) Implementing multiskilled teams on the construction site: developing a Scandinavian model?. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 247–56.

Koch, C and Simonsen, R (2002) Seeping in? Embankment of product innovations in urban renewal. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 617–26.

Koch, C and Thuesen, C (2002) Knowledge management in contractors: developing communities of practice to support the re-use of knowledge. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 607–15.

Laan, A, Leuven, A v, Kolkman, S and Voordijk, H (2002) IT in construction: aligning IT and business strategies. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 439–49.

Lee, J M, Anumba, C J, Gibb, A G and Agbasi, E (2002) The current status of the cladding sector and its opportunities for computer-integrated manufacture (CIM). In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 493–502.

Lewis, S J and Greenwood, D J (2002) The treatment of risk in construction contracts under PFI/PPP. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 415–23.

Li, B, Akintoye, A and Hardcastle, C (2002) Risks and risk treatments in public private partnership projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 403–14.

Lopes, J (2002) Characteristics of the main institutional actors in the Portuguese construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 267–76.

Mahmoud, S Y and Scott, S (2002) The development and use of key performance indicators by the UK construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 587–94.

Maqsood, T and Akintoye, A (2002) Supply chain management: more than a new name for management of relationships. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 749–58.

Marasini, R and Dawood, N (2002) Integration of genetic algorithms and simulation for stockyard layout planning. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 821–30.

Matsumoto, I T, Thorpe, A, Baldwin, A and McWilliams, R (2002) Linking process mapping and technology: a case study of teamwork 2001. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 831–8.

McKay, L J, Gibb, A G F, Haslam, R and Pendlebury, M (2002) Implications for the effect of standardization and pre-assembly on health, safety and accident causality: preliminary results. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 257–64.

Moore, D R and Dainty, A R J (2002) Criticizing the ‘techniques of communication’ approach: a response. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 237–46.

Mukherjee, A, Hoare, D and Hoare, J (2002) Selection of research methodology for PhD researchers working with an organization. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 667–76.

Mutti, C d N and Hughes, W (2002) Cash flow management in construction firms. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 23–32.

Ng, A K W and Price, A D F (2002) Optimizing the performance of sub-contractors in building construction projects in Hong Kong. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 811–9.

Odeyinka, H A, Lowe, J G and Kaka, A P (2002) A construction cost flow risk assessment model. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 3–12.

Pepper, C, Dainty, A R J, Bagilhole, B M and Gibb, A G F (2002) Diversity: a driver of business improvement within the UK construction sector?. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 277–85.

Ribeiro, F L and Lopes, J (2002) An approach to e-business in construction. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 475–84.

Roy, R, Waller, J and Low, M (2002) Development of a process documentation system for the house-building industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 791–800.

Smallwood, J J (2002) Best practice workers’ compensation insurance performance: the related issues. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 227–36.

Smallwood, J J (2002) The influence of health and safety (H&S) culture on H&S performance. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 217–26.

Smith, J, Mills, A, Saunders, A and Love, P E D (2002) Business environment of construction firms: a comparison of metropolitan and regional enterprises in Australia. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 63–72.

Smith, S and Roy, R (2002) Product configuration in the house-building industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 719–28.

Sutrisna, M and Potts, K (2002) Analysing typical factors for the early prediction of variations. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 391–401.

Takim, R and Akintoye, A (2002) Performance indicators for successful construction project performance. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 545–55.

Watson, P and Davis, R (2002) The application of the European foundation for quality management excellence model. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 557–66.

Wild, A (2002) "False coherence" and "cohesive fragmentation" in construction's post-war corporatism 1945-70. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 729–38.

Wild, A (2002) The management college that never was. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 739–47.

Xu, T, Smith, N J and Bower, D A (2002) Improving the integration of international contractors in China. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 287–94.

Yamaguchi, H, Uher, T E and Runeson, G (2002) Negotiation analysis of risk allocation for PFI projects. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 381–90.

Zheng, D X M, Ng, S T and Kumaraswamy, M M (2002) Applying genetic algorithm techniques for time-cost optimization. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 801–10.

Ziouziou, S and Murdoch, I J (2002) Internationalization: the repositioning of the Japanese construction industry. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 1, 317–25.

Zulu, S and Brown, A (2002) Construction project management process quality research: an exploratory examination. In: Greenwood, D (Ed.), Proceedings 18th Annual ARCOM Conference, 2-4 September 2002, Northumbria, UK. Association of Researchers in Construction Management, Vol. 2, 595–604.