Theses from UK - University of Manchester

Abadi, Ayda (2014) A study of innovation perception within the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Abadi, M (2005) Issues and challenges in communication within design teams in the construction industry: Investigation the use of virtual teams and information and communication technologies in the UK construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Abdulmajid, S A D (1967) Resource forecasting models for private housing projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Abideen, Dania Khairy (2024) A framework for integrating building information modelling with operations and maintenance for buildings. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Aboushiwa, M A A (2000) Promoter briefing on the procurement and selection of contract strategy offering the best value for money. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Adams, C D (1995) Procurement of microtunnelling projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Adul-Hamid, R (1996) Construction duration prediction using neural network methodology. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Al Ghazal, H (2018) Post occupancy evaluation involving end users in Saudi Arabian office buildings through the use of a shortened quality function deployment method. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Al Sanad, S A (2014) The promotion of sustainable construction practices in Kuwait. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Al-Hinai, A (2024) A hermeneutical approach to social value: A case study of national infrastructure planning in Oman. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Al-Shahrani, M S (2009) Developing a framework of knowledge management system for project management in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Al-Zahrani, J I (2013) The impact of contractors' attributes on construction project success. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Alam, M (2009) Investigating the effectiveness of continuing professional development in project management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Alazemi, T (2011) On the integration of value engineering in the procurement of public housing in the state of Kuwait. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Alazemi, Talal Lafi (2012) On the integration of value engineering in the procurement of public housing in the state of Kuwait. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Alshehri, A M (2013) Conflict in architectural projects: diagnosis and avoidance: a study based on Saudi Arabian construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Altoryman, A (2014) Identification and assessment of risk factors affecting construction projects in the gulf region: Kuwait and Bahrain. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Altoryman, A S (2014) Identification and assessment of risk factors affecting construction projects in the Gulf region: Kuwait and Bahrain. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Aminian, E (2015) A study of inter-firm opportunism in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Arbabian, H (1998) Changes in building construction in an earthquake country. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Azim, S W (2011) Understanding and managing project complexity. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Babalola, A (2023) The role of the private sector in the development of Sub-Sahara Africa: why governance matters. DBA thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Babalola, Akinloluwa S (2025) Application of immersive technologies for occupational safety and health management in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Barmayehvar, B (2013) Being an effective project manager: an exploration within project-oriented organisations. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Barnes, N M L (1971) The design and use of experimental bills of quantities for civil engineering contracts. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Barros D'Sa, A A J (2003) Changes in the liabilities and concerns of the construction professions at the turn of the 21st century. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Bataw, A (2016) On the integration of building information modelling in undergraduate civil engineering programmes in the United Kingdom. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Bechem, E E (2023) A human touch to public-private partnerships for sustainable infrastructure development in the central African sub-region. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Biggins, D (2018) An exploratory investigation into how project management methods are chosen and implemented by organisations in the UK. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Bin Abd Karim, S B (2015) The development of an empirical-based framework for project risk management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Boussabaine, A (1991) An expert system prototype for construction planning and productivity analysis. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Bower, D A (1995) The creation of a proactive link between time and money. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Cameron, I (1999) A goal setting approach to the practice of safety management in the construction industry: Three case studies. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Cho, M (1994) Productivity analysis in construction using an expert system approach. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Chow, D H C (2005) Effects of future climate change and near-extreme weather on office building in the UK. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Cooper, M D (1992) An examination of assigned and participative goal-setting in relation to the improvement of safety in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Coram, W R (1997) The privatisaton of the property services agency. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Crespin-Mazet, F (2007) Co-Development as an alternative to competitive bidding in project business. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Cuellar Franca, R M (2013) Sustainability assessment framework for the residential construction sector in the UK. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Dalton, M (2008) A risk breakdown structure for public sector construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Davies, R (1997) Intrinsic job satisfaction: An examination of United Kingdom construction trades operatives. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Diab, A A (2009) Risk management of building services modularisation: Knowledge management perspective. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Dosumu, B A (2022) Development of a construction project risk management framework: A case study of major Nigerian cities. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Drews, F (2018) Designing meta-organisations: an empirical study of boundary setting in large infrastructure projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Economou, G S (1973) Sales forecasting in a sector of the construction industry: A statistical and econometric approach. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Eizak Shiri, F (2015) Planning intentionality and its implications for project planned time. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

El Tayeh, A (2008) Social web-based systems for supporting geographically dispersed project teams in the architecture-engineering-construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Eldosoky, A I (1987) Dealing with uncertainty in construction projects with particular reference to Egypt. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Eleyan, D (2006) Project review solution-directed model using system dynamics modelling. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Emmitt, S (1997) The diffusion of innovations in the building industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Eyiah, A K (2004) Financing small and medium scale construction firms in Ghana: A framework for improvement. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Farrokhshad, M (2021) How practitioners make sense of risk and uncertainty: A Goffmanian study of two case studies of construction companies in the United Kingdom. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Fenn, F P (1999) An aetiology of construction disputes. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Fischer, J (2010) Translating zero carbon into building design regulation, theories and practices. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Flores Salas, A (2016) Evaluation of the use of lightweight concrete panels for post disaster house reconstruction using Building Information Modelling. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Fu, X (2010) Refinancing and restructuring projects utilising project finance in developing countries. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Fu, Y (2019) Organizational governance and value creation: An empirical study in megaproject contexts. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Ghaffari, M (2017) The impact of multitasking on critical chain portfolios. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Gilbert, A (2015) Sustainable development and greenspace in housebuilding: rules, roles and responsibilities. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Glass, A (2011) Analysis of building-integrated renewable energy systems in modern UK homes. EngD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Gochoco, J J (1968) The capital structure and financing of the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Gupta, J P (1966) Building site activity: An input/output model. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Haji Abdullah, M A b (2015) An investigation of the development of mediation in the UK construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Hindmarch, H (2012) Design change management: Developing a software application to support the evaluation of construction design changes. DEng thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Holden, S L (2021) Land, materials, and construction site: Decommodification through alternative construction. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Hugill, D J (2001) An examination of project management team meetings in railway construction. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Hutchings, Sally J (2023) An investigation of methods used to estimate the future burden of disease due to occupation. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Inyang, E D (1983) Some aspects of risk analysis for decision making in engineering projects management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Issa, D (2016) Understanding performance measurement in private prisons: A complexity perspective approach. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

James, P D (2012) The specification of construction strategies for low and zero carbon homes: decision-making tools and the evaluation of whole life energy, carbon, cost and performance. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Jiang, Z (2010) Exploring the roles of trust, reliance and commitment in business relationships. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Kheel, M (2024) The impact of risk and uncertainty on healthcare project delivery and its effect on intra-group conflict in the context of Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Kosaner, Y (1979) A study of industrialised building systems with special reference to Turkey. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Levy, R (1975) The concept of system identification and its application to the built environment. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Li, C (2023) Efficient and accurate assessment of fire spread over external claddings in high-rise buildings. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Lindebaum, D (2008) Trait emotional intelligence, transformational leadership and performance in the UK construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Liu, Z (2012) Know-how signalling and transfer systems to support integrated supply chains. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Lowe, D J (1996) Experiental learning in design cost estimating. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Lundrigan, C (2016) Megaprojects: A design and strategy perspective. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Luo, J (1998) The transitional construction industry and sino-foreign construction joint ventures in the P.R. Of China. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Lyu, K Y (1989) Internationalisation of Korean industry: A study of the performance of the plant and construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Maiwada, Y B (2003) Private financing of infrastructure projects in Sub-Sahara Africa: a case study of Nigerian water infrastructure project. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Maiwada, Yusuf Bashir (2003) Private financing of infrastructure projects in sub Sahara Africa: A case study of Nigerian water infrastructure project. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mangitung, D M (2005) Modelling the influence of periodic prequalification criteria on project performance. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Masterman, J W E (1994) A study of the bases upon which clients of the construction industry choose their building procurement systems. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mat Zin, R (2006) A case study of management control. A construction project: Issues of transaction costs and trust. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mayo, F B (1957) The management of government civil engineering works with special reference to the controls involved. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mellado, F (2022) Organisational readiness for BIM, lean and sustainability adoption: a conceptual self-assessment framework for construction SMEs in Chile. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Meng, K (2021) Performance measurement for UK construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Merna, T (2004) Assessing methods to analyse portfolios of projects and their risks procured by project finance. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Metawa, K O (1987) The transfer of construction management technology to developing countries - Libya as a case study. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Moghaddaszadeh Kermani, M (2016) Criticality-based strategic decision-making model for maintenance and asset management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mohamed Sultan, A A B (2019) Decision tools for recycling with a focus on fibre reinforced composites. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Moore, A W (2019) Middle matters: intermediaries and the practice of home energy retrofit. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Mulholland, C (2020) Social value management in megaprojects: A study of UK nuclear decommissioning and remediation. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Naimi, M (2013) Contract and claim prevention in major projects: a study on petrochemical projects in Iran. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nazem, S M (1969) A study into the technical and managerial manpower in the construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Ng, S-t T (1996) Case-based reasoning decision support for contractor prequalification. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nordin, A (2013) Constructing component-based systems directly from requirements using incremental composition. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nosair, I A R (1987) The relevance of computerised modelling techniques to construction management problems and training in Egypt. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nour, H A (2003) An information approach for enhancing the health and safety file. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nourah, B T K (2013) Development of strategic mark up decision by contractors in Saudi Arabia. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Nwazota, A (2023) Special purpose vehicle for infrastructure project financing through public private partnerships: the answer to infrastructure problems in developing countries? PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Omotayo, M (2020) Developing public-private partnership (PPP) in Nigerian railway corporation: The governance challenge. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Opiyo, Neema George (2022) Analysis of user (dis)engagement in the provision of affordable housing: Cases in the UK housing sector. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Oztas, A (1995) The mitigation of the effects of delays in construction projects: A knowledge based system approach. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Pali, P (2020) Potential for climate change mitigation through low carbon investment in Indian roads and railways: an assessment of obstacles and opportunities for the Asian Development Bank. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Parvar, J (2003) Neural networks decision support system (decision to bid). PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Paterson, A E (1983) The administration of uncertainty in civil engineering projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Peacock, W S (1990) Site investigation procedures and risk analysis. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Perry, J G (1985) The development of contract strategies for construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Porter, C E (1981) Risk allocation in construction contracts. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Pratas, J D G (2000) Comparison of the use and success of budgetary and schedule-based management information systems (MIS) in construction. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Rahman, H A (1993) The management and cost of quality for civil engineering projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Razak, N A (2024) Development of safety leading and lagging indicators framework for contractor selection in construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Robinson, W G (2019) Servitization as an ongoing process of changing: the case of ConstructCo. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Samo, S R (1999) Energy conservation in UK housing and the effect of building regulations. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Sansone, R (2020) Latent matters: Megaprojects and political imaginaries in post-revolution Tunis. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Schneider, K (2023) Three essays on investment-based asset pricing. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Shabbir, A (2015) Corruption in infrastructure procurement: a study based on procurement of infrastructure projects in Pakistan. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Shakeri, E (2002) An investigation of privately promoted infrastructure (ppi) strategy in developing countries: Public-private partnership (ppp) approach. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Sigonda, G G G (2000) The impact of infrastructural projects on the environment in Tanzania: The case of mindu dam. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Soutos, M K (2006) Forecasting elemental building cost percentages using regression analysis and neural network techniques. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Stephens, P (1974) Builders' and plumbers' merchanting: an attribute study of organization, functions and performance. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Stewart, I C (2011) Profession and innovation in the experience of historical and contemporary commercial managers. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Suraji, A (2001) Development and validation of a theory of construction accident causation. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Taroun, A (2012) Decision support system (DSS) for construction project risk analysis and evaluation via evidential reasoning (ER). PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Tipple, C (1993) An analysis of the development of the construction industry since the 18th century. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Valikoniene, L (2015) Resource buffers in critical chain project management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Verma, M (2012) Public private partnerships in road transport infrastructure in India: A governance perspective. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Wang, J (2022) BIM and construction dispute management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Wang, P (2019) The aetiology and progression of construction disputes between client and contractor in the UK. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Wearne, S H (1969) Organization of large engineering design departments. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Wen, Q (2021) Strategic international human resource management in MNEs from an emerging market: case evidence from a Chinese multinational construction enterprise. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

White, A (2020) Operational performance and delivery structure of hospital facilities: empirical relationship analyses in Ontario, Canada. DBA thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Willmer, G (1988) Development of risk models for engineering construction projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yalciner, S (2018) Sustainable architecture and the influence of global assessment tools. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yan, Yuh-Ming (2004) Prediction and management of construction disputes. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yao, Y (2024) The role of digital environments in facilitating engineering knowledge management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yapicioglu, B (2015) Management for resilience: the case of the North Cyprus construction industry. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yeo, K T (1982) A systems approach to cost management of large scale offshore oil projects. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Young, B A (1988) Career development in construction management. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Yu, Dongwen (2025) Last call for impartiality: The role of the contract administrator in construction contracts. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Zhang, L (2019) To insist or to concede? Chinese contractors' behavioural strategies when handling disputed construction claims. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.

Ziadat, W (2018) A meta-analysis study of project and programme management complexity in the oil and gas sector of the Middle East and North Africa region. PhD thesis, University of Manchester, UK.