Abstract: Delays in Construction Projects are one of the major challenges faced by all Projects Stakeholders. Therefore, it is important to review and analyze the published papers in the leading construction management journals. The objective of this paper is to compare the findings of the published papers based on the causes of delays from different geographical locations. The Severity Index (SI), Relative Important Index (RII), and Spearman rank correlation factor had been used across all these published papers to measure and rank the impact of each causal factor. The findings of this paper intended to provide summarized causes of delays in construction projects which already have been provided.
Keywords: Delays; Delays on Construction Projects; Causes of delays in Construction; Severity Index; Relative Important Index.
Title: A review of studies on Causes of Delays and Mitigation Strategies
Author: Sultan Zaeem Al-Khaldi
International Journal of Civil and Structural Engineering Research
ISSN 2348-7607 (Online)
Vol. 10, Issue 1, April 2022 - September 2022
Page No: 119-124
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Published Date: 25-August-2022
