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The effect of feedback on risk taking in the Australian construction industry
R.W. TrethewyFeedback in the workplace is identified as an important subset of changing workers’ behaviour and providing effective reinforcement through informative and motivational…
Experimental study on strength of cement stabilized clay
Woo‐Sik Kim, Nguyen Minh Tam, Du‐Hwoe JungThis paper describes the effect of factors on the strength characteristics of cement treated clay from laboratory tests performed on cement mixed clay specimens. It is considered…
Sanitary landfill energy harnessing and applications
Ilyas Omar, Siduduzo MncwangoThis paper reviews the potential uses of sanitary landfill biogas, and the possibility of harnessing biogas from the Bellville South Municipal Landfill (within the City of Cape…
Modelling critical success factors of construction project management (CPM)
Nicholas Chileshe, Theo C. HauptThe purpose of this paper is to model the critical success factors of construction project management (CPM). Despite the emergence of construction project management as an…
Architectural practices and IT: local vs international
A.A. Arif, A.H. KaramThis paper reports on the use of Information Technologies (IT) in the South African building industry. It offers an insight into the architecture profession, a profession that…
Integrating teaching and research in an architectural technology undergraduate model
Stephen EmmittThis paper seeks to investigate the theoretical and practical links between teaching and research in a teaching led university in the UK. Focus is on the new architectural…
Student perceptions of the first year civil engineering course content
Seirgei Miller, Theo C. Haupt, Nicholas ChilesheThe cooperative education model adopted by Universities of Technology in South Africa embodies the notion that both education and training are equally essential. It incorporates…
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1726-0531Online date, start – end:
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- Dr Nicholas Chileshe