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  1. Pre-design CSFs (critical success factors) of building projects for Dubai's development boom

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, April 2023, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  2. Sustainable digitalisation and implementation of ISO standards for facilities management

    Article • Facilities, March 2023, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  3. Comparative Analysis of Building Information Modeling (BIM) Patterns and Trends in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with Developed Countries

    Article • Buildings, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  4. Exploring social value and their enablers as business models for sustainable water supply projects

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, February 2023, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  5. Design for deconstruction (DfD) implementation among design professionals: empirical evidence from Ghana

    Article • International Journal of Construction Management, February 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  6. Sustainable procurement in construction and the realisation of the sustainable development goal (SDG) 12

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, November 2022, Elsevier

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  7. Influencing Factors of Human Errors in Metro Construction Based on Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)

    Article • Buildings, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  8. Realising the sustainable development goals through organisational learning and efficient resource management in construction

    Article • Resources Conservation and Recycling, September 2022, Elsevier

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  9. A sustainable artificial intelligence facilities management outsourcing relationships system: Case studies

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, August 2022, Frontiers

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  10. Reconsidering adaptive industrialized construction in Chinese rural areas: responding to the challenge of COVID-19

    Article • Building Research & Information, June 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  11. Impact of competitive strategies on achieving the sustainable development goals: Context of Ghanaian construction firms

    Article • International Journal of Construction Management, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  12. Organisational learning and sustainability of service-based firms: a canonical correlation analysis

    Article • International Journal of Construction Management, March 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  13. The Future of Facilities Management: Managing Facilities for Sustainable Development

    Article • Sustainability, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  14. Synergetic Order Parameter Identification of Prefabricated Building Projects Based on Main Theme Analysis

    Article • Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  15. Understanding validity in research

    Article • January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  16. Validity and Reliability in Built Environment Research

    Article • January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  17. Understanding reliability in research

    Article • January 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  18. Construction industry and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    Article • January 2022, Edward Elgar Publishing

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  19. Technology supported learning and pedagogy in times of crisis: the case of COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Education and Information Technologies, August 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  20. The Critical Role of the Construction Industry in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Delivering Projects for the Common Good

    Article • Sustainability, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Engr James Anthony Oppon, Dr ALEX OPOKU, Dr. Kofi Agyekum

  21. The Challenges of Sustainable Development on Facilities Management Outsourcing Services: An Investigation in Educational Facilities

    Article • Sustainability, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  22. Demystifying cost misperception as a challenge to green building adoption in Nigeria

    Article • Journal of Engineering Design and Technology, June 2021, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  23. Environmental performance indicators for assessing sustainability of projects in the Ghanaian construction industry

    Article • Smart and Sustainable Built Environment, May 2021, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU, Dr. Kofi Agyekum

  24. A Sustainable Facility Management Outsourcing Relationships System: Artificial Neural Networks

    Article • Sustainability, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  25. Realising project benefits in the public sector: project sponsor’s perspective

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Management Procurement and Law, February 2021, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Tariq Umar, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  26. Exploring safety climate factors in construction

    Article • International Journal of Applied Management Science, January 2021, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr. Tariq Umar, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  27. Exploring safety climate factors in construction

    Article • International Journal of Applied Management Science, January 2021, Inderscience Publishers

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  28. Obstacles to green building project financing: an empirical study in Ghana

    Article • International Journal of Construction Management, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Engr James Anthony Oppon, Mr. De-Graft Joe Opoku, Dr ALEX OPOKU, Dr. Kofi Agyekum

  29. The Sustainable Development Goals, Organizational Learning and Efficient Resource Management in Construction

    Article • Resources Conservation and Recycling, October 2020, Elsevier

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  30. Globalized service providers’ perspective for facility management outsourcing relationships

    Article • Management Decision, September 2020, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  31. Special issue: urban regeneration for sustainable development

    Article • Construction Economics and Building, May 2020, UTS ePress

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  32. The role of built environment practitioners in driving the socio-economic sustainability aspects of sustainable regeneration

    Article • Construction Economics and Building, May 2020, UTS ePress

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  33. UAE’s Commitment Towards UN Sustainable Development Goals

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering Sustainability, February 2020, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Tariq Umar, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  34. Challenges towards renewable energy: an exploratory study from the Arabian Gulf region

    Article • Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Energy, October 2019, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Tariq Umar, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  35. Exploring the use of standardised design in addressing the shortage of primary school places in the UK

    Article • Journal of Engineering Design and Technology, April 2019, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  36. Actions, attitudes and beliefs of occupants in managing dampness in buildings

    Article • International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, February 2019, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU, Dr. Kofi Agyekum

  37. Mechanisms for preventing rising damp in new building infrastructure

    Article • International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, February 2019, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU, Dr. Kofi Agyekum

  38. Second-generation gender bias

    Article • International Journal of Ethics and Systems, February 2019, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  39. Sustainable development, adaptation and maintenance of infrastructure

    Article • International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, February 2019, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  40. Biodiversity and the built environment: Implications for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    Article • Resources Conservation and Recycling, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  41. Design of Sustainable Outsourcing Services for Facilities Management: Critical Success Factors

    Article • Sustainability, July 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  42. Stimulating growth and improving the delivery of housing microfinance interventions

    Article • Journal of Facilities Management, July 2018, Emerald

    Dr Francis K Bondinuba, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  43. Guest editorial

    Article • Journal of Facilities Management, July 2018, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  44. The Social Value Act 2012: current state of practice in the social housing sector

    Article • Journal of Facilities Management, July 2018, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  45. Sustainable regeneration project delivery in UK

    Article • Journal of Facilities Management, February 2018, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  46. Education for sustainable development in the built environment

    Article • International Journal of Construction Education and Research, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  47. De/motivations in housing microfinance delivery in Ghana

    Article • Property Management, September 2017, Emerald

    Dr Francis K Bondinuba, Dr ALEX OPOKU

  48. Public healthcare practices and criteria for a sustainable procurement: A comparative study between UK and Italy

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, September 2017, Elsevier

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  49. THE EXTENT OF PRACTITIONERS' INVOLVEMENT IN THE DELIVERY OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN REGENERATION PROJECTS IN UK

    Article • European Journal of Sustainable Development, May 2017, European Center of Sustainable Development

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  50. Students’ Perspectives on the Relevance of Sustainability Literacy in a Postgraduate Built Environment Program

    Article • International Journal of Construction Education and Research, February 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  51. Exploring the knowledge ‘base’ of practitioners in the delivery of sustainable regeneration projects

    Article • Construction Economics and Building, June 2016, UTS ePress

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  52. Research Methodology in the Built Environment

    Article • March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  53. Organizational leadership role in the delivery of sustainable construction projects in UK

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, May 2015, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  54. Leadership style of sustainability professionals in the UK construction industry

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, May 2015, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  55. Leadership, culture and sustainable built environment

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, May 2015, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  56. The Role of Culture in a Sustainable Built Environment

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  57. Current practices towards achieving sustainable construction project delivery in the UK

    Article • The International Journal of Environmental Cultural Economic and Social Sustainability Annual Review, January 2015, Common Ground Publishing

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  58. Embracing sustainability practices in UK construction organizations

    Article • Built Environment Project and Asset Management, January 2014, Emerald

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  59. Understanding Sustainability: A View from Intra-organizational Leadership within UK Construction Organizations

    Article • International Journal of Architecture Engineering and Construction, June 2013, International Association for Sustainable Development and Management

    Dr ALEX OPOKU

  60. The Application of Whole Life Costing in the UK Construction Industry: Benefits and Barriers

    Article • International Journal of Architecture Engineering and Construction, January 2013, International Association for Sustainable Development and Management

    Dr ALEX OPOKU