• Unique Structural Design and Construction Challenges for Al Bustan South Project in Qatar 

      Ganguli, Anshuman; Kara, Ali ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      The Al Bustan Street South (ABS) Expressway Project features the longest dual carriageway bridges in Qatar spanning 2.6 km each, with a minimum of four lanes in each direction from south of Al Waab Street to south of Rayyan ...
    • Practical Implementation of Contract Administration Performance Model in Qatar Construction Projects 

      Gunduz, Murat; Elsherbeny,Hesham A. ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Globally, the performance of Construction Contract Administration (CCA) is becoming of significant interest as the industry suffers from notable delays, cost overruns, and disputes as a consequence of poor contract ...
    • The New Construction Approach Adapted by Ashghal for the Public Projects in Qatar 

      Al-Buenain, Ahmad; Al-Muhanadi, Saeed; Falamarzi, Mohammad ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      "The purpose of this paper is to review the new strategy adapted by Ashghal to implement lean construction in Qatar to improve project performance and predictability of delivery. This is a significant change programme ...
    • BIM Based Facility Condition Assessment 

      Faqih, Faisal; Zayed, Tarek; Soliman, Ehab ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Current practices of using traditional methods of managing data using spreadsheets or hard paper copies for various building data, are commonly being used during building inspection and condition assessment. Building ...
    • Project Management: Key Initiatives Case Study 

      Al Nass, Khaled; Melilla, Lavinia; Tolba, Mohamed ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Every project faces risk of delays and disruptions, especially the mega/complex projects of today, which have, amongst others, many interfacing parties engaged. Local roads and drainage projects in general, including DN016, ...
    • Project Risk Based Evaluation for Infrastructure Works in Qatar: Highway Projects 

      Abd Rahman, Nor Rozaini ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      The implementation of a project for infrastructure works such as highways, bridges, flyovers, underpasses, tunnels, etc. can be complexed and unique. This has always required a proper project management system that ...
    • Variation Orders in Building Projects in Khartoum State-Sudan: The Causes and the Impact on Projects Performance 

      Elshaikh, Eltahir; Mahmoud, Salma ( Qatar Univesrity Press , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      "Occurrence of variation orders (VOs) is a common phenomenon in building projects and a challenging feature. Opinions and feedback of the stakeholders of building projects at Khartoum State – Sudan were investigated to ...