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Overview

Nicholas Chileshe is affiliated with the University of South Australia in Australia. Their research spans several areas primarily within engineering, business management, and decision sciences.

The scientist's notable recent papers include:

  • Modelling the relationship between Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation barriers, usage and awareness on building project lifecycle (2021, Building and Environment)
  • Investigating the barriers to building information modeling (BIM) implementation within the Nigerian construction industry (2020, Engineering Construction & Architectural Management)
  • Information sharing in reverse logistics supply chain of demolition waste: A systematic literature review (2020, Journal of Cleaner Production)
  • Impact of Value Management on Building Projects Success: Structural Equation Modeling Approach (2021, Journal of Construction Engineering and Management)
  • Exploring the value management critical success factors for sustainable residential building - A structural equation modelling approach (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production)

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Raufdeen Rameezdeen
  • David J. Edwards
  • Ahmed Farouk Kineber
  • J. Jorge Ochoa
  • Larissa Statsenko

Chileshe's research is published often in specific venues, with several publications across these journals:

  • Sustainability (16 publications)
  • Engineering Construction & Architectural Management (13 publications)
  • International Journal of Construction Management (11 publications)
  • Construction Innovation (9 publications)
  • Built Environment Project and Asset Management (6 publications)

They have contributions to book literature, including a title published by World Scientific in 2024: Developing a Circular Economy and Reverse Logistics Body of Knowledge for the Construction Industry.

The main fields of study for this researcher are:

  • Engineering
  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Decision Sciences

Subfields of particular focus include:

  • Building and Construction
  • Strategy and Management
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Radiological and Ultrasound Technology

Chileshe's core research topics cover:

  • Construction Project Management and Performance
  • BIM and Construction Integration
  • Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Public-Private Partnership Projects
  • Value Engineering and Management

Best Publications

  • Critical evaluation of off-site construction research: a scientometric analysis

    M. Reza Hosseini;Igor Martek;Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas;Ajibade A. Aibinu

  • Impacts of heat waves and corresponding measures: a review

    Jian Zuo;Stephen F. Pullen;Jasmine Palmer;Helen Bennetts

  • BIM adoption within Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) : an innovation diffusion model

    M. Reza Hosseini;Saeed Banihashemi;Nicholas Chileshe;Mehran Oraee Namzadi

  • Reverse logistics in the construction industry

    M Reza Hosseini;Raufdeen Rameezdeen;Nicholas Chileshe;Steffen Lehmann

  • Modelling the relationship between Building Information Modelling (BIM) implementation barriers, usage and awareness on building project lifecycle

    Oludolapo Ibrahim Olanrewaju;Ahmed Farouk Kineber;Nicholas Chileshe;Nicholas Chileshe;David John Edwards;David John Edwards

  • Factors driving the implementation of reverse logistics: A quantified model for the construction industry

    Nicholas Chileshe;Raufdeen Rameezdeen;M. Reza Hosseini;Igor Martek

  • Lean and agile integration within offsite construction using discrete event simulation : A systematic literature review

    Sherif Mostafa;Nicholas Chileshe;Tariq Abdelhamid

  • Investigating the barriers to building information modeling (BIM) implementation within the Nigerian construction industry

    Oludolapo Ibrahim Olanrewaju;Nicholas Chileshe;Sunday Ajiboye Babarinde;Malindu Sandanayake

  • Knowledge management: Barriers to capturing lessons learned from Australian construction contractors perspective

    Morteza Shokri-Ghasabeh;Nicholas Chileshe

  • Barriers to implementing reverse logistics in South Australian construction organisations

    Nicholas Chileshe;Raufdeen Rameezdeen;M. Reza Hosseini;Steffen Lehmann

  • An evaluation of risk factors impacting construction projects in Ghana

    Nicholas Chileshe;Adwoa Boadua Yirenkyi‐Fianko

  • Critical success factors for implementation of risk assessment and management practices within the Tanzanian construction industry

    Nicholas Chileshe;Geraldine John Kikwasi

  • Critical success factors for community-driven development projects: A Sri Lankan community perspective

    Sugath Yalegama;Nicholas Chileshe;Tony Ma

  • Glass Powder Utilisation in Concrete Production

    N. Chileshe

  • Drivers for adopting reverse logistics in the construction industry: a qualitative study

    Nicholas Chileshe;Raufdeen Rameezdeen;M. Reza Hosseini

  • Machine learning-aided engineering services' cost overruns prediction in high-rise residential building projects: Application of random forest regression

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  • Lean thinking for a maintenance process

    Sherif Mostafa;Sang Heon Lee;Jantanee Dumrak;Nicholas Chileshe

  • Labour productivity in Iranian construction projects

    Parviz Ghoddousi;Omid Poorafshar;Nicholas Chileshe;M. Reza Hosseini

  • Information sharing in reverse logistics supply chain of demolition waste: A systematic literature review

    M.K.C.S. Wijewickrama;Nicholas Chileshe;Raufdeen Rameezdeen;J. Jorge Ochoa

  • Enhancing collaboration in BIM-based construction networks through organisational discontinuity theory: a case study of the new Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Gerard Mignone;M. Reza Hosseini;Nicholas Chileshe;Mehrdad Arashpour

  • Revisiting the construction project failure factors in Vietnam

    Tan Phat Nguyen;Nicholas Chileshe

  • Impact of Value Management on Building Projects Success: Structural Equation Modeling Approach

    Ahmed Farouk Kineber;Idris Othman;Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke;Nicholas Chileshe

Frequent Co-Authors

M. Reza Hosseini
M. Reza Hosseini Deakin University
Raufdeen Rameezdeen
Raufdeen Rameezdeen University of South Australia
Jian Zuo
Jian Zuo University of Adelaide
David J. Edwards
David J. Edwards Birmingham City University
Mehrdad Arashpour
Mehrdad Arashpour Monash University
Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke
Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke Federal University of Technology Akure
Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas
Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Martin Belusko
Martin Belusko Mondial Advisory
Wasim Saman
Wasim Saman University of South Australia
John Boland
John Boland University of South Australia

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