OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Management in Engineering is 14. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Advancing Airport Project Delivery: A Comparison of Design–Build and Traditional Methods in Terms of Schedule and Cost Performance	57
Indirect Cost Estimation of Winter Storm–Induced Power Outage in Texas	44
Suitability Assessment of Detour Routes for Road Construction Projects: Framework and Case Studies	44
Improving Exploratory Innovation through Dual Network Embeddedness and Dynamic Capabilities Based on Resource Orchestration Theory	43
Analysis of the Cost of Retraining Workers Employed in the Fossil Fuel Energy Industries for Jobs in Low-Carbon Energy Industries: A Case Study in Wyoming	42
Managing Interdependence-Induced Systemic Risks in Infrastructure Projects	41
Exploring the Impact of Collaboration on BIM Use Effectiveness: A Perspective through Multiple Collaborative Behaviors	40
Evolution of Multiskilled Craft Professionals and Their Level of Certification in the US Industrial Construction Sector	38
A Scoping Review for Cybersecurity in the Construction Industry	37
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Remote Visual Inspection in Building Regulatory Activities	37
Exploring Multidimensional Modularity: Strategies to Reduce Complexity in Design Activities	32
Data-Driven Pattern Analysis of Attributes Influencing Transportation Construction Program Development	31
Navigating Machiavellianism in Construction Projects: Leaders’ Communication Strategies and Employees’ Voice	31
Tacit Collusion by LLM Agents in Construction Bidding: Evidence from a Simulated Bidding Environment	29
Monitoring Mental Fatigue of Construction Equipment Operators: A Smart Cushion–Based Method with Deep Learning Algorithms	29
The Assessment of Pollutant Emissions from Transportation of Construction Materials and the Impact of Construction Logistics Centers	28
Lessons Learned on Adopting Automated Compliance Checking in the AEC Industry: A Global Study	28
Sustainable Management of the Built Environment from the Life Cycle Perspective	27
Trust-Building Framework with Technological Competency for Virtual Project Teams: Changes in Importance of Influencing Factors	27
Strength of Strong Ties: Empirical Evidence from the Construction Waste Hauling Business in Hong Kong	27
Predicting Performance of Organizations in Project Networks Using Machine Learning: Evidence from China’s PPP Industry	26
Nurturing Data-Savvy Talent in Digital Transformation of Projects	25
Vulnerability Heatmapping in Debris Management	25
The Mental Health Benefits of Smart Cities: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment in China	25
A Decentralized and Automated Contracting System Using a Blockchain-Enabled Network of Stakeholders in Construction Megaprojects	24

Automatic Identification of Causal Factors from Fall-Related Accident Investigation Reports Using Machine Learning and Ensemble Learning Approaches	24
Developing and Evaluating a Classification Model for Construction Defect Control: A Text Mining and Ensemble Learning Approach	24
Diagnosing Organizational BIM Culture: A Qualitative Case Study Using Schein’s Model	24
Evaluating the Performance of Campus Facility Management through Structural Equation Modeling Based on Key Performance Indicators	23
Uncovering Construction Site–Specific Transmission Patterns of COVID-19: A Spatiotemporal Connectivity Analysis in Hong Kong	23
Deconstruction of ESG Impacts on US Corporate Bond Pricing: The Cost of Capital Benefits Across Industry Sectors	23
Public Responses to Operator Information Disclosure in Urban Infrastructure Accidents	22
Exploring the Long-Term Impact of Preventive Road Treatments on Municipal Highways	22
Creating an Open Data City for Healthcare: A Critical Review of Data Management Strategy and Development in China	22
A Framework to Evaluate Information and Source Credibility: International Construction Decision-Making	21
Network Theory–Based Approach to Data-Driven Assessment of Bidding Competition in Highway Construction	21
Antecedents to Moving Forward: Impact of Multiple Stakeholder Relationship Networks on Operational Resilience in Cross-Border Critical Infrastructure Systems	21
Postaward Construction and Contract Management of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Hydropower Projects: Two Case Studies from Uganda	21
Personal and Organizational Factors for Plugging the Leaky Pipeline: Learnings from the Experiences of Early Career Female Construction Management Professionals	21
Resilience-Oriented Analysis and Enhancement of Smart Infrastructure Using a Cyber-Physical-Social Dynamic Metanetwork Approach	21
When Roads Go Underwater: AI-Enhanced Digital Twin–Driven Flood Resilience for Roadway Serviceability Assessment	20
Project Requirements Assignment Using BERT-Based Multilabel Classification and Interactive Mapping System	20
Down to Earth: Implementing Project-Level ESG Metrics in Chinese AEC Firms’ Practices	20
Business Model Innovation in the Construction Industry: Emerging Business Model Archetypes from Bathpod Modularization	20
Effect of Implementing Sustainable Management Practices on Construction Claim Mitigation	20
What Determines Infrastructure Investments: Critical Factors from Preliminary Feasibility Studies for Capital Projects in Korea	20
Ontological Modeling of Tacit Knowledge for Automating Job Hazard Analysis in Construction	20
A Review of the Use of Game Theory in Project Management	20
Need for Recovery among Site-Based Construction Practitioners in Australia: A Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logistic Regression	20
Understanding Hazard Recognition Behaviors through Situational Awareness Assessment in Virtual Construction Environments	19
Review of Critical Success Factors and Key Performance Indicators in Performance Assessment of P3 Transportation Projects	19
Using Images to Detect, Plan, Analyze, and Coordinate a Smart Contract in Construction	19
2022 Journal of Management in Engineering End-of-Year Review	19
Exploring Corruption Factors Inhibiting Team Decision-Making on Construction Projects	19
Linear Methods for Estimating Schedule Time Earned: Theory and Application	19
Development of Safety Training in Construction: Literature Review, Scientometric Analysis, and Meta-Analysis	18
Collaborative Management Framework for Interorganizational Risk in Megaprojects Based on Metanetwork	18
Discount Rate Selection for Investments in Climate Change Adaptation and Flood Risk Reduction Projects	18
Primary Risks for Delays and Cost Overruns in the Construction of Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Projects in Peru	17
Regional Highway Construction Cost Index Variation: Structural Disparities, Temporal Drivers, and Mechanistic Insights across the Pandemic Period	17
Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Generation Performance through Network Analysis of Question Types in Public Procurement Law	17
Identifying Critical Dispute Causes in the Construction Industry: A Cross-Regional Comparative Study between China and the UK	17
An Integrated Assessment Framework of Economic, Environmental, and Human Health Impacts Using Scan-to-BIM and Life-Cycle Assessment in Existing Buildings	17
Social Equity of Bridge Management	17
Dynamic Resilience Assessment for Urban Healthcare Infrastructure Operations Considering the Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Public Health Emergencies	17
Unveiling and Evaluating the Collaboration in Engineering Projects through a Two-Layer Information Collaboration Network Model	17
Sustainable Future-Proof Healthcare Facilities: Modular and Adaptable Design Approach	17
Modeling the Propagating Effects of Errors and Omissions in Highway Transportation Projects: Methodology and Case Study	17
Cost Assessment Framework for Construction Robots: Comparative Study of Robotic and Traditional Construction	16
Quantifying the Resilience of Emergency Response Networks to Infrastructure Interruptions through an Enhanced Metanetwork-Based Framework	16
Barriers to Safety Participation of Construction Workers in Project Organization from a Stress Perspective	16
Enriched Construction Regulation Inquiry Responses: A Hybrid Search Approach for Large Language Models	16
Retracted: Analyzing Causes for Reworking Construction Using a Modified Delphi Method	16
Balancing Project Management Success and Operation Success in Public Projects: A Comparative Study of Intra- and Interorganizational Boundary Perspectives	16
Understanding Collaboration Requirements for Modular Construction and Their Cascading Failure Impact on Project Performance	16

Application of Automaticity Theory in Construction	16
Uncertainties Prevailing in Construction Bid Documents and Their Impact on Project Pricing through the Analysis of Prebid Requests for Information	15
Risk-Based Decision-Making Framework for Implementation of Collaboration and Integration Strategies	15
Smart Safety: Big Data–Enabled System for Analysis and Management of Unsafe Behavior by Construction Workers	15
Occupational Health and Safety Challenges for Sustaining Construction Apprentice Programs	15
Evaluating the Role of Short-Term Pilots in Exoskeleton Adoption in Construction	15
Green Innovation and the ESG Disconnect: Evidence from Green Patenting in the Construction Industry in China	15
2025 Journal of Management in Engineering End-of-Year Review	14
An Instrument for Identification of Intention to Settle in Project Dispute Negotiation	14
Ontology-Based Framework for Context-Aware DfX Criteria Inference Using BIM	14
Evaluating Safety Compliance History as an Indicator of Attentional Allocation and Unsafe Response Inhibition among Construction Workers	14
Implementation of VR Technology for Energy Audit Training and Workforce Development	14
Exploring Online Perceptions of Justice in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects: Temporal Patterns, Sentiment Characteristics, and Topic Changes	14
Temporal-Spatial Evolution of BIM-Based Collaborative Innovation Network: Evidence from Patents in China’s Construction Industry	14
Maintaining Industry Currency and Upskilling for Low-Carbon Technologies in Small Business Construction Trades: Study of Plumbing Practitioners in Australia	14