Factors affecting employee productivity in the UAE construction industry

Reliable productivity rates for construction trades are essential for contractors to accurately estimate the time and cost of construction projects. These rates vary considerably based on the complexity of the structure, project site constraints, and other technical, managerial, social and cultural...

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Main Author: Ailabouni, Nabil
Published: University of Brighton 2010
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-5260362018-10-16T03:23:50ZFactors affecting employee productivity in the UAE construction industryAilabouni, Nabil2010Reliable productivity rates for construction trades are essential for contractors to accurately estimate the time and cost of construction projects. These rates vary considerably based on the complexity of the structure, project site constraints, and other technical, managerial, social and cultural factors. Predicting the effect of these factors will enhance the ability of the contractor to optimally utilize resources. This research therefore aims to evaluate the most significant factors that affect productivity of key construction activities namely: excavation, formwork, reinforcement, concreting, blockwork, plastering and tiling. The research focuses on the construction industry in the UAE (United Arab Emirates).338.0068University of Brightonhttps://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.526036https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/e3b445a5-542d-4fdd-8fde-d0606919788fElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Factors affecting employee productivity in the UAE construction industry
description Reliable productivity rates for construction trades are essential for contractors to accurately estimate the time and cost of construction projects. These rates vary considerably based on the complexity of the structure, project site constraints, and other technical, managerial, social and cultural factors. Predicting the effect of these factors will enhance the ability of the contractor to optimally utilize resources. This research therefore aims to evaluate the most significant factors that affect productivity of key construction activities namely: excavation, formwork, reinforcement, concreting, blockwork, plastering and tiling. The research focuses on the construction industry in the UAE (United Arab Emirates).
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title_short Factors affecting employee productivity in the UAE construction industry
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