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Dr Timothy Olawumi's Outputs (72)

Factors affecting delays in rail transportation projects using Analytic Network Process: the case of Iran (2020)
Journal Article
Tavassolirizi, M., Sarvari, H., Chan, D. W., & Olawumi, T. O. (2022). Factors affecting delays in rail transportation projects using Analytic Network Process: the case of Iran. International journal of construction management, 22(14), 2712-2723. https://doi.org/10.1080/15623599.2020.1819946

Delays in the implementation and commissioning of rail transportation projects can cause economic dam-ages to project stakeholders and the cities linked by such rail networks. Hence, the current study aims toinvestigate the key delay factors and prov... Read More about Factors affecting delays in rail transportation projects using Analytic Network Process: the case of Iran.

African BIM Report 2020 (2020)
Report
Saka, A., Itanola, M., Olawumi, T., Kori, S., Hamma-adama, M., Akinradewo, O., Fordjour Antwi-Afari, M., Ayinla, K., Banahene Blay, K., Adamu, Z., Kaduma, L., Blay, K., Udeze, O., Kolo, S., Markafi, U., Khalid, B., Yusuf, H., Aghimien, E. I., Olanrewaju, O., Aliu, S., …Mimoun, M. (2020). African BIM Report 2020. Abuja, Nigeria: BIM AFRICA

While it may seem like the adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) across Africa is slow-paced, the increasing advocacy efforts from various stakeholders is now resulting in a widespread drive for implementation and deployment. Coupled with... Read More about African BIM Report 2020.

Application of Generalized Choquet Fuzzy Integral Method in the Sustainability Rating of Green Buildings based on the BSAM scheme (2020)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. (2020). Application of Generalized Choquet Fuzzy Integral Method in the Sustainability Rating of Green Buildings based on the BSAM scheme. Sustainable Cities and Society, 61, Article 102147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2020.102147

The need to reduce the impact of building projects on the sustainability of the built environment and improve the use of resources necessitated several interventions such as the development of methods to assess building impacts and improve the sustai... Read More about Application of Generalized Choquet Fuzzy Integral Method in the Sustainability Rating of Green Buildings based on the BSAM scheme.

Key drivers for smart and sustainable practices in the built environment (2020)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T. O., & Chan, D. W. M. (2020). Key drivers for smart and sustainable practices in the built environment. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 27(6), 1257-1281. https://doi.org/10.1108/ECAM-06-2019-0305

Purpose
The construction industry has been evolving in recent years through the adoption of smart tools such as building information modeling to reduce the complexity in the construction process and optimize the project's goals. This paper aims to i... Read More about Key drivers for smart and sustainable practices in the built environment.

Development of a building sustainability assessment method (BSAM) for developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa (2020)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T. O., Chan, D. W., Chan, A. P., & Wong, J. K. (2020). Development of a building sustainability assessment method (BSAM) for developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Cleaner Production, 263, Article 121514. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121514

The consideration of the regional context in the development of green building rating systems is well established in the extant literature, and this informs the development of a sustainability assessment method for sub-Saharan Africa. Hence, a multi-... Read More about Development of a building sustainability assessment method (BSAM) for developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

Building Information Modelling and Project Information Management Framework for Construction Projects (2019)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. (2019). Building Information Modelling and Project Information Management Framework for Construction Projects. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 25(1), 53-75. https://doi.org/10.3846/jcem.2019.7841

The study aims to develop an effective BIM-project information management framework (BIM-PIMF) and associated assessment model for construction projects with a view to enhancing the functional management of project information. An explanatory case st... Read More about Building Information Modelling and Project Information Management Framework for Construction Projects.

A Systematic Literature Review of Building Information Modelling in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry - The Case of Nigeria (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Saka, A., Chan, D., & Olawumi, T. (2019, May). A Systematic Literature Review of Building Information Modelling in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry - The Case of Nigeria. Presented at Environmental Design and Management International Conference (EDMIC), Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Over the years, Building Information Modelling (BIM) has been transforming the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industries across the globe. Many benefits have been reported by the early adopters of BIM from inception to decommission... Read More about A Systematic Literature Review of Building Information Modelling in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry - The Case of Nigeria.

Concomitant Impediments to the implementation of Smart Sustainable Practices in the Built Environment (2019)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. W. (2020). Concomitant Impediments to the implementation of Smart Sustainable Practices in the Built Environment. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 21, 239-251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2019.09.001

The paper examines the major barriers to the application of smart tools to enhance the implementation of sustainability practices in the built environment. The study collated 38 types of impediments from a comprehensive desktop review of the literatu... Read More about Concomitant Impediments to the implementation of Smart Sustainable Practices in the Built Environment.

Building Sustainability Assessment Method (BSAM) - for Countries in sub-Saharan region (2019)
Data
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. W. (2019). Building Sustainability Assessment Method (BSAM) - for Countries in sub-Saharan region. [Data]. https://doi.org/10.17632/jvjm5h8md3.1

This repository contains the full documentation for the BSAM scheme (green rating system) for countries in the sub-Saharan region of Africa.

The BSAM scheme forms part of a research project funded by the Sustainable City Lab and the Department of... Read More about Building Sustainability Assessment Method (BSAM) - for Countries in sub-Saharan region.

Critical success factors for building information modelling (BIM) implementation in Hong Kong (2019)
Journal Article
Chan, D. W., Olawumi, T. O., & Ho, A. M. (2019). Critical success factors for building information modelling (BIM) implementation in Hong Kong. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(9), 1838-1854. https://doi.org/10.1108/ecam-05-2018-0204

Purpose – Some initiatives have been proposed and implemented to facilitate successful project delivery and improve coordination and collaboration in the design, construction and management phases of project development. Building information modeling... Read More about Critical success factors for building information modelling (BIM) implementation in Hong Kong.

An empirical survey of the perceived benefits of executing BIM and sustainability practices in the built environment (2019)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. W. (2019). An empirical survey of the perceived benefits of executing BIM and sustainability practices in the built environment. Construction Innovation: Information, Process, Management, 19(3), 321-342. https://doi.org/10.1108/CI-08-2018-0065

Purpose
The increasing urbanization of the built environment has bolstered the need to promote green Building Information Modeling (BIM) initiative in new construction projects and the rehabilitation of old premises. This study aims to explore and e... Read More about An empirical survey of the perceived benefits of executing BIM and sustainability practices in the built environment.

Post-contract material management and waste minimization: An analysis of the roles of quantity surveyors (2019)
Journal Article
Saka, A. B., Olaore, F. O., & Olawumi, T. (2019). Post-contract material management and waste minimization: An analysis of the roles of quantity surveyors. Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology, 17(4), 793-807. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEDT-10-2018-0193

Purpose
This paper aims to assess the level of awareness of quantity surveyors in material management and their key roles in waste minimization during the post-contract stage of the project with a view of achieving value for money in their roles.... Read More about Post-contract material management and waste minimization: An analysis of the roles of quantity surveyors.

Perceived benefits of and barriers to Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation in construction: The case of Hong Kong (2019)
Journal Article
Chan, D. W., Olawumi, T., & Ho, A. M. (2019). Perceived benefits of and barriers to Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation in construction: The case of Hong Kong. Journal of Building Engineering, 25, Article 100764. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2019.100764

BIM has experienced an increasing appeal in its adoption and implementation in the built environment worldwide in recent years. The current research study aims to identify and assess the perceived benefits of and barriers to BIM implementation in the... Read More about Perceived benefits of and barriers to Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation in construction: The case of Hong Kong.

Development of a Benchmarking Model for BIM Implementation in Developing Countries (2019)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. (2019). Development of a Benchmarking Model for BIM Implementation in Developing Countries. Benchmarking, 26(4), 1210-1232. https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-05-2018-0138

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to explore building information modeling (BIM) implementation and practices in developed economies by developing a benchmarking model that will enhance BIM adoption and implementation in developing countries.... Read More about Development of a Benchmarking Model for BIM Implementation in Developing Countries.

Critical Success Factors of Implementing Building Information Modelling and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey (2019)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T., & Chan, D. W. (2019). Critical Success Factors of Implementing Building Information Modelling and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey. Sustainable Development, 27(4), 587-602. https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1925

The research study aims to explore and assess the critical success factors (CSFs) that can amplify the integration of building information modeling (BIM) and sustainability practices in construction projects. Delphi survey technique was employed to s... Read More about Critical Success Factors of Implementing Building Information Modelling and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey.

Critical Success Factors (CSFs) for Amplifying the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Principles in Construction Projects: A Delphi Study (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Olawumi, T. O., & Chan, D. W. (2018, April). Critical Success Factors (CSFs) for Amplifying the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Principles in Construction Projects: A Delphi Study. Presented at RICS Cobra 2018, London

In recent years, there have been significant calls for a more technologically driven construction sector which would not meet the expected standards in quality, time and cost but also integrate sustainable principles in delivering its final products.... Read More about Critical Success Factors (CSFs) for Amplifying the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Principles in Construction Projects: A Delphi Study.

Beneficial Factors of Integrating Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Olawumi, T. O., & Chan, D. W. (2018, January). Beneficial Factors of Integrating Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects. Presented at Hong Kong International Conference on Engineering and Applied Science (HKICEAS 2018), Hong Kong

The concepts of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and sustainability are relatively new concepts in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. This paper aims to investigate the perceived benefits of integrating BIM and susta... Read More about Beneficial Factors of Integrating Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects.

Assessment of Clients’ Perception and Satisfaction with Project Quality Delivery in Nigeria (2018)
Journal Article
Ayegun, O. A., Abiola-falemu, J. O., & Olawumi, T. O. (2018). Assessment of Clients’ Perception and Satisfaction with Project Quality Delivery in Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Construction Engineering and Project Management, 1(1), 27-44

Construction projects are embarked upon with multiple but specific objectives to be achieved, one of which is to fulfill the client’s needs and meet their expectations. The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the current and desired level of... Read More about Assessment of Clients’ Perception and Satisfaction with Project Quality Delivery in Nigeria.

A Conceptual Framework and Roadmap Approach for Integrating BIM into Lifecycle Project Management (2018)
Journal Article
Ma, X., Xiong, F., Olawumi, T. O., Dong, N., & Chan, A. P. C. (2018). A Conceptual Framework and Roadmap Approach for Integrating BIM into Lifecycle Project Management. Journal of Management in Engineering, 34(6), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29ME.1943-5479.0000647

As a disruptive information and communication technology (ICT) in the architecture, engineering, construction, and operation (AECO) industry, building information modeling (BIM) enables project teams to manage a project via a model-based cooperative... Read More about A Conceptual Framework and Roadmap Approach for Integrating BIM into Lifecycle Project Management.

Barriers to the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey of International Experts (2018)
Journal Article
Olawumi, T. O., Chan, D. W., Wong, J. K., & Chan, A. P. (2018). Barriers to the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey of International Experts. Journal of Building Engineering, 20, 60-71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2018.06.017

The built environment faces numerous challenges in its quest to be more productive and sustainable, and to the adoption of a smart and creative process of carrying out the various operations. This study aims to investigate the profound barriers faced... Read More about Barriers to the Integration of BIM and Sustainability Practices in Construction Projects: A Delphi Survey of International Experts.