The effect of relationship management on project performance in construction

X Meng - International journal of project management, 2012 - Elsevier
Construction projects often suffer from poor performance in terms of time delays, cost overruns
and quality defects. The causes of poor performance have often been analysed. However, …

Building information modeling based building design optimization for sustainability

S Liu, X Meng, C Tam - Energy and buildings, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental problems, especially climate change, have become a serious global issue
waiting for people to solve. In the construction industry, the concept of sustainable building is …

Mapping the managerial areas of Building Information Modeling (BIM) using scientometric analysis

Q He, G Wang, L Luo, Q Shi, J Xie, X Meng - International journal of project …, 2017 - Elsevier
The successful adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) leads to the subsequent
need for improving management practices and stakeholders' relationships. Previous studies …

Maturity model for supply chain relationships in construction

X Meng, M Sun, M Jones - Journal of management in engineering, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
Following its success in other sectors, the importance of supply chain management (SCM)
has increasingly been recognized in the construction industry. A literature review reveals that …

The role of the project manager in relationship management

X Meng, P Boyd - International Journal of Project Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Relationship management is recognized as a focus of the next generation of project management.
As a major sector, the construction industry has increasingly embraced the concept of …

Involvement of facilities management specialists in building design: United Kingdom experience

X Meng - Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Facilities management (FM) has witnessed a rapid development since its nascence in 1980s.
Following its development, the concept of involving FM specialists in building design, …

Taxonomy for change causes and effects in construction projects

M Sun, X Meng - International journal of project management, 2009 - Elsevier
During many construction projects frequent changes often result in time delays, cost overruns,
quality defects and other negative impacts. In recent years, many researchers worldwide …

The impact of incentive mechanisms on project performance

X Meng, B Gallagher - International journal of project management, 2012 - Elsevier
Contractual incentives have been increasingly practised in construction projects. In this
study, a questionnaire survey is carried out in the United Kingdom (UK) and the Republic of …

Critical success factors for transfer-operate-transfer urban water supply projects in China

X Meng, Q Zhao, Q Shen - Journal of Management in Engineering, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
Over the years, build-operate-transfer (BOT) has continuously attracted research interests.
Many studies on BOT have been carried out. Variations of BOT such as build-own-operate-…

Performance measurement models in facility management: a comparative study

X Meng, M Minogue - Facilities, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the major performance measurement
models, hereafter called performance models, and investigate their application in the context of …