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Martin Skitmore

Martin Skitmore

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Business and Management
Australia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Business and Management

D-Index
92
Citations
27101
World Ranking
81
National Ranking
5

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
86
Citations
24227
World Ranking
369
National Ranking
31

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Business and Management in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Martin Skitmore is primarily affiliated with Bond University in Australia, focusing on research within the field of engineering. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including building and construction, management science and operations research, strategy and management, radiological and ultrasound technology, and economics and econometrics.

The scientist has a substantial publication record in areas related to construction project management and performance, with additional focus on BIM and construction integration, occupational health and safety research, sustainable building design and assessment, risk and safety analysis, facilities and workplace management, and energy, environment, and economic growth.

Among recent notable papers authored or co-authored, the following are highlighted:

  • Understanding the impact of environmental regulations on green technology innovation efficiency in the construction industry (2020), published in Sustainable Cities and Society
  • BIM-based approach for the integrated assessment of life cycle carbon emission intensity and life cycle costs (2022), published in Building and Environment
  • Key stakeholder values in encouraging green orientation of construction procurement (2020), published in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • BARRIERS TO THE ADOPTION OF NEW SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES IN CONSTRUCTION: A DEVELOPING COUNTRY CONTEXT (2022), published in Journal of Civil Engineering and Management
  • Corruption in the Malaysian construction industry: investigating effects, causes, and preventive measures (2020), published in International Journal of Construction Management

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Martin Skitmore include:

  • Bo Xia
  • Jingxiao Zhang
  • Jeffrey Boon Hui Yap
  • Yong Liu
  • Carol K.H. Hon

The scientist's published work is commonly featured in the following venues:

  • Engineering Construction & Architectural Management
  • International Journal of Construction Management
  • Buildings
  • Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Project risk management in the Queensland engineering construction industry: a survey

    Terry Lyons;Martin Skitmore

  • Criteria for contractor selection

    Zedan Hatush;Martin Skitmore

  • Selecting a suitable procurement method for a building project

    Peter E.D. Love;Martin Skitmore;George Earl

  • Causes of delays in Saudi Arabian public sector construction projects

    Adel Al‐Kharashi;Martin Skitmore

  • Contractor Selection Using Multicriteria Utility Theory: An Additive Model

    Zedan Hatush;Martin Skitmore

  • A critical review of structural equation modeling applications in construction research

    Bo Xiong;Martin Skitmore;Bo Xia

  • Green building incentives: A review

    Olanipekun Ayokunle Olubunmi;Paul Bo Xia;Martin Skitmore

  • Evaluating contractor prequalification data: selection criteria and project success factors

    Zedan Hatush;Martin Skitmore

  • Practices and effectiveness of building information modelling in construction projects in China

    Dongping Cao;Guangbin Wang;Heng Li;Martin Skitmore

  • Visualization technology-based construction safety management: A review

    Hongling Guo;Yantao Yu;Martin Skitmore

  • The impact of environmental regulations on urban Green innovation efficiency: The case of Xi'an

    Jingxiao Zhang;Le Kang;Hui Li;Pablo Ballesteros-Pérez

  • Evaluation of Risk Factors Leading to Cost Overrun in Delivery of Highway Construction Projects

    Garry D. Creedy;Martin Skitmore;Johnny K. W. Wong

  • Why sustainable construction? Why not? An owner's perspective

    Xiaolong Gan;Jian Zuo;Kunhui Ye;Martin Skitmore

  • A framework for evaluating the safety performance of construction contractors

    S. Thomas Ng;Kam Pong Cheng;R. Martin Skitmore

  • Professional ethics in the construction industry

    Charles Vee;Martin Skitmore

  • Evaluating stakeholder satisfaction during public participation in major infrastructure and construction projects: A fuzzy approach

    Terry H.Y. Li;S. Thomas Ng;Martin Skitmore

  • Which procurement system? Towards a universal procurement selection technique

    Martin Skitmore;David Marsden

  • Exploring the challenges to industrialized residential building in China

    Xiaoling Zhang;Martin Skitmore;Yi Peng

  • Using game technologies to improve the safety of construction plant operations.

    Hongling Guo;Heng Li;Greg Chan;Martin Skitmore

  • The impact of urbanization on carbon emissions in developing countries: a Chinese study based on the U-Kaya method

    Yuzhe Wu;Jiahui Shen;Xiaoling Zhang;Martin Skitmore

  • Project management turnover: causes and effects on project performance

    Stephen K. Parker;Martin Skitmore

  • Three-dimensional printing in the construction industry: A review

    Isaac Perkins;Martin Skitmore

Frequent Co-Authors

S. Thomas Ng
S. Thomas Ng City University of Hong Kong
Xiaoling Zhang
Xiaoling Zhang University of Hong Kong
Heng Li
Heng Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jian Zuo
Jian Zuo University of Adelaide
Laurie Buys
Laurie Buys Queensland University of Technology
Albert P.C. Chan
Albert P.C. Chan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Akintola Akintoye
Akintola Akintoye Leeds Beckett University
Mei-yung Leung
Mei-yung Leung City University of Hong Kong
Weisheng Lu
Weisheng Lu University of Hong Kong
Peter E.D. Love
Peter E.D. Love Curtin University

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