Value Engineering and Management Leaderboard

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1

Oludolapo Ibrahim Olanrewaju

Victoria University of Wellington

2

Ahsan Waqar

Universiti Teknologi Petronas

3

Mohammed Alzoraiki

Gulf University

4

Mohammad Bilal Shaukat

Abasyn University

5

Praveena Munianday

Universiti Sains Malaysia

6

Mohammad Amin Hamedi Rad

Iran University of Science and Technology

7

Aaron Anil Chadee

University of the West

8

Bilal Manzoor

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

9

Guangchong Chen

Shanghai University

10

Vartenie Aramali

California State University, Northridge

Rising Stars Papers

1

Intelligent decision support systems in construction engineering: An artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches

Expert Systems with Applications|2024

76 cit.

2

Challenges in life cycle assessment implementation for construction environmental product declaration development: A mixed approach and global perspective

Sustainable Production and Consumption|2024

50 cit.

3

The role of transformational leadership in enhancing school culture and teaching performance in Yemeni public schools

Frontiers in Education|2024

48 cit.

4

Sustainable leadership practices in construction: Building a resilient society

Environmental Challenges|2024

43 cit.

5

Limitations to the BIM-based safety management practices in residential construction project

Environmental Challenges|2024

28 cit.

6

Examining the impact of BIM implementation on external environment of AEC industry: A PEST analysis perspective

Developments in the Built Environment|2024

25 cit.

7

Emotional intelligence in leadership: Its role in fostering employee engagement in Palestine’s ICT sector

Problems and Perspectives in Management|2024

24 cit.

8

Life Cycle Assessment of Ordinary Portland Cement Production in South Africa: Mid-Point and End-Point Approaches

Sustainability|2024

23 cit.

9

The role of sustainable procurement in attaining sustainable development goals: Insights from sustainable logistics and sustainable metamorphosis practices

Journal of Cleaner Production|2025

22 cit.

10

Operational, embodied and whole life cycle assessment credits in green building certification systems: Desktop analysis and natural language processing approach

Building and Environment|2024

21 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Papers

1

Artificial intelligence in green building

Automation in Construction|2022

242 cit.

2

Review of global research advances towards net-zero emissions buildings

Energy and Buildings|2022

149 cit.

3

Prioritizing barriers and developing mitigation strategies toward net-zero carbon building sector

Building and Environment|2022

139 cit.

4

Key Assessment Criteria for Organizational BIM Capabilities: A Cross-Regional Study

Buildings|2022

81 cit.

5

Modelling the relationship between digital twins implementation barriers and sustainability pillars: Insights from building and construction sector

Sustainable Cities and Society|2023

75 cit.

6

Optimal Strategies for Improving Organizational BIM Capabilities: PLS-SEM Approach

Journal of Management in Engineering|2022

69 cit.

7

Benefits of Implementing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems for the Sustainable Construction Industry: A Systematic Literature Review

Sustainability|2023

59 cit.

8

Factors affecting BIM implementation: evidence from countries with different income levels

Construction Innovation|2022

58 cit.

9

Impact of COVID-19 on Construction Projects: The Case of India

Buildings|2022

58 cit.

10

Service quality assessment and enhancement using Kano model

PLoS ONE|2022

57 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1

Microstructural analysis of recycled aggregate concrete produced from two-stage mixing approach

Cement and Concrete Research|2004

965 cit.

2

Key performance indicators for measuring construction success

Benchmarking An International Journal|2004

957 cit.

3

A comparative study of causes of time overruns in Hong Kong construction projects

International Journal of Project Management|1997

834 cit.

4

Review of studies on the Critical Success Factors for Public–Private Partnership (PPP) projects from 1990 to 2013

International Journal of Project Management|2015

789 cit.

5

Factors Affecting the Success of a Construction Project

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management|2004

760 cit.

6

Leadership competency profiles of successful project managers

International Journal of Project Management|2009

750 cit.

7

Removal of cement mortar remains from recycled aggregate using pre-soaking approaches

Resources Conservation and Recycling|2006

699 cit.

8

Review of application of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in construction

International Journal of Construction Management|2018

697 cit.

9

Matching the project manager’s leadership style to project type

International Journal of Project Management|2006

629 cit.

10

Towards adoption of prefabrication in construction

Building and Environment|2006

620 cit.

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