Scholarly publications and presentations by staff from the School of Sustainable Development

Documents from 2012

An overview of component unit pricing theory, David Cattell

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AdaptSTAR model: A climate-friendly strategy to promote built environment sustainability, Sheila Conejos, Craig Langston, and Jim Smith

Designing for future buildings: Adaptive resuse as a strategy for carbon neutral cities, Sheila Conejos, Craig Langston, and Jim Smith

On being balanced in an unbalanced world, M. Skitmore and D. Cattell

Documents from 2011

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Climate change adaptation through land use planning and disaster management: Local government perspectives from Queensland, Bhishna Bajracharya, Iraphne Childs, and Peter Hastings

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Construction item pricing: For more profit and less risk, David Cattell

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The development of an online bidding game as a learning tool, David Cattell

A proposed framwork for applying cumulative prospect theory to an unbalanced bidding model, David W. Cattell, Paul A. Bowen, and Ammar P. Kaka

Cross-cultural adaptivity and expatriate performance in the United Arab Emirates, Sabina Cerimagic

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Do Australian project managers working in the UAE need cross-cultural training?, Sabina Cerimagic

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Improving the implementation of adaptive reuse strategies for historic buildings, Sheila Conejos, Craig Langston, and Jim Smith

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Climate change related labour market implications for the construction industry, Peter J. Glynn and Ros Taplin

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The value of built heritage: Community, economy and environment, Janine Irons and Lynne Armitage

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Portfolio management: Roles, responsibilities and practices: A qualitative study, Aileen Koh

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Portfolio management: Roles, responsibilities and practices: A qualitative study, Aileen Koh

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The roles, responsibilities and practices of project portfolio manager in Australia: A qualitative study, Aileen Koh

Who's who in portfolio management: An overview of roles, responsibilities and practices, Aileen Koh

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On archetypes and building adaptive reuse, Craig Langston

Evaluating the environment for public-private partnerships in Asia-Pacific: The 2011 infrascope, Manisha Mirchandani, Vanesa Sanchez, Manoj Vohra, and Michael Regan

Infrastructure procurement: Learning from private - public partnership experiences 'down under', Michael Regan, Jim Smith, and Peter Love

Impact of the capital market collapse on public-private partnership infrastructure projects, Michael Regan, Jim Smith, and Peter E. D. Love

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Understanding the diversity of non-specialised units within Australian property degrees, Connie Susilawati and Lynne Armitage

Documents from 2010

Australia, Lynne A. Armitage

Evolving governance model for community building: Collaborative partnerships in master planned communities, Bhishna Bajracharya and Shahed Khan

Green transit oriented development and subtropical design, Bhishna Bajracharya, Daniel O'Hare, and Jason Byrne

Specifying and sourcing materials for best practice sustainable education facility, Rick Best

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Using purchasing power parity to assess construction productivity, Rick Best

The risks of unbalanced bidding, D. W. Cattell, P. A. Bowen, and A. P. Kaka

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Cross cultural project management characteristics between Australia and the United Arab Emirates, Sabina Cerimagic

Influence of culture on project practices: Insights from Australian project managers in UAE, Sabina Cerimagic

The effects of Islamic law on business practices, Sabina Cerimagic

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Designing for future building adaptive reuse using adaptSTAR, Sheila Conejos and Craig A. Langston

Strategic drivers of delivery capacity, Lynn Crawford

The role of the PMO, Lynn Crawford

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Competencies for managing change, Lynn Crawford and Anat H. Nahmias

Environmental nonprofit campaigns and state competition: Influences on climate policy in California, Nina L. Hall and Ros Taplin

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Nurturing small firms in the knowledge-based economy: Programs and challenges, Kay Imukuka, Bhishna Bajracharya, Linda Too, and Greg Hearn

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Investigating the roles, responsibilities and practices of managers in project portfolio management, Aileen Koh

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Investigating the roles, responsibilities and practices of project portfolio managers in Australia: A literature review and research outline, Aileen Koh

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IT project governance in higher education, Aileen Koh

Green adaptive reuse: Issues and strategies for the built environment, Craig Langston

Making better decisions about built assets, Craig Langston and Jim Smith

A model for sustainable innovation, Peter E.D. Love, Michael Niedzwiecki, Peter A. Bullen, and Jim Smith

Error beget error: Learning to reduce design errors, Peter Love, Jim Smith, and Yang Goh

Comparative procurement methodology analysis in Australia: A new approach, Peter Love, Jim Smith, and Michael Regan

Procurement method selection in practice: A journey to discover the optimal, Peter Love, Jim Smith, and Michael Regan

Climate change, carbon prices and insurance systems, Liam Phelan, Ann Henderson-Sellers, and Ros Taplin

Political economy of social-ecological systems in crisis: Sharpening theory tools for praxis, Liam Phelan, Ros Taplin, and Ann Henderson-Sellers

Integrating regional and infrastructure planning: Lessons from South East Queensland, Australia, Michael Regan and Bhishna Bajracharya

To what extent can public private partnerships in infrastructure development contribute to economic and social development in industrializing economies?, Azeem Shah

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Adaptive reuse potential: An examination of differences between urban and non-urban projects, Li-yin Shen and Craig Langston

Affordable housing solutions: Affordable housing providers' perspective, Connie Susilawati and Lynne Armitage

Contractors' competition strategies in bidding: Hong Kong study, Yongtao Tan, Liyin Shen, and Craig Langston

Construction project selection using fuzzy TOPSIS approach, Young-tao Tan, Li-yin Shen, Craig Langston, and Yan Liu

The Asia-Pacific partnership: Implementation challenges and interplay with Kyoto, Ros Taplin and Jeffrey McGee

Strategic infrastructure asset management: A conceptual framework to identify capabilities, Eric Too and Linda Too

Public transport service quality and sustainable development: A community stakeholder perspective, Linda Too and George Earl

Globalisation and corporate real estate strategies, Linda Too, Michael G. Harvey, and Eric Too

Assessing climate change adaptation options for local government, Stefan Trück, Wylie Bradford, Ann Henderson-Sellers, Supriya Mathew, Jennifer Scott, Margery Street, and Ros Taplin

Documents from 2009

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Building a sustainable university campus: A case study of Bond University, Bhishna Bajracharya and Linda Too

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Developing knowledge precincts in regional towns: Opportunities and challenges, Bhishna Bajracharya, Linda Too, Joan Imukuka, and Greg Hearn

The use of assessment hurdles: Pedagogy v. practicality, Rick Best and Ron Best

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An analysis of walkability in a late 20th century masterplanned suburb on Australia’s Gold Coast, Nigel Cartlidge and Daniel O'Hare

Complexity and the paradox of project control., Svetlana Cicmil, Terry Cooke-Davies, Lynn Crawford, and Kurt Richardson

Exploring the complexity of projects: Implications of complexity theory for project management practice, Svetlana J. K. Cicmil, Terry J. Cooke-Davies, Lynn H. Crawford, and Kurt A. Richardson

Project management systems: Moving project management from an operational to a strategic discipline, Terry J. Cooke-Davies, Lynn H. Crawford, and Thomas G. Lechler

Government and governance: The value of project management in the public sector, Lynn H. Crawford and Jane Helm

Australia and Russia: How do their environmental policy processes differ?, Anna Firsova and Roslyn Taplin

The Second Life of urban planning? Using NeoGeography tools for community engagement, Marcus Foth, Bhishna Bajracharya, Ross Brown, and Greg Hearn

Empowerment of individuals and realization of community agency: Applying action research to climate change responses in Australia, Nina Hall, Ros Taplin, and Wendy Goldstein

The planet of the thinking animal: Surviving the 21st century, Tor Hundloe

Occupier perceptions of green workplace environment: The Australian experience, Hikari Kato, Linda Too, and Ann Rask

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Parking and access issues in transit oriented developments, Shahed Khan and Bhishna Bajracharya

Convergence of construction costs in the single European market, Craig Langston and Rick Best

Event-based facilities management, Craig Langston and Linda Too

The inherent building energy-cost relationship: An analysis of thirty Melbourne case studies, Yu Lay Langston and Craig A. Langston

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IT portfolio management in Higher Education, Lawrence Lim and Aileen Koh

The Asia-Pacific partnership on clean development and climate: A retreat from the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities?, Jeffrey McGee and Ros Taplin

The management of built heritage: A comparative review of policies and practice in Western Europe, North America and Australia, Tracy Pickerill and Lynne Armitage

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Public private partnerships: What does the future hold?, Michael Regan, Jim Smith, and Peter Love

Australia's first 6-star green education building: Construction and services technologies, Jim Smith and George Earl

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Australia's first 6-star green education building: Design and performance, Jim Smith and George Earl

Green buildings: An asset manager's dream or nightmare?, Linda Too

The relationship between event and facilities management: A case study of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Linda Too and Craig Langston

Trends in renewable energy strategy development and the role of CDM in Bangladesh, Sk Noim Uddin and Ros Taplin

Sustainable energy future for Vietnam: Evolution and implementation of effective strategies, Sk Noim Uddin, Ros Taplin, and Xiaojiang Yu

Documents from 2008

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Senior management perceptions of effective project manager behavior: An exploration of a core set of behaviors for superior project managers, Alicia Aitken and Lynn Crawford

Emerging role of ICT in the development of knowledge-based master planned communities, Bhishna Bajracharya and Janelle Allison

Partnerships for community building and governance in master planned communities: A study of Varsity Lakes at Gold Coast, Bhishna Bajracharya, George Earl, and Shahed Khan

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The Robina residential archipelago: Its current and future sustainability, Nigel Cartlidge

Governance and support in the sponsoring of projects and programs, Lynn Crawford, Terry Cooke-Davies, Brian Hobbs, Les Labuschagne, Kaye Remington, and Ping Chen

Situational sponsorship of projects and programs: An empirical review, Lynn Crawford, Terry Cooke-Davies, Brian Hobbs, Les Labuschagne, Kaye Remington, and Ping Chen

Governance and support in the sponsorship of projects and programs, Lynn H. Crawford, Terry J. Cooke-Davies, J. Brian Hobbs, Les Labuschagne, Kaye Remington, and Ping Chen

Developing a basis for global reciprocity: Negotiating between the many standards for project management, Lynn Crawford and Julien Pollack

Project manager or change manager? Who should be managing organizational change?, Anat Hassner-Nahmias and Lynn H. Crawford

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The sustainability implications of building adaptive reuse, Craig A. Langston

Comparisons of building energy and cost equivalence: An analysis of thirty Melbourne case studies, Yu Lay Langston and Craig A. Langston

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Building better suburbs: Design controls in master planned communities:- An Australian perspective, Henry Nguo and Lynne Armitage

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Missing the Gold Coast train? The interaction between private development and three levels of government planning in attempting to co-locate a new railway station and a major new town centre, Daniel O'Hare

Life cycle costing: Practice v theory, Tomek Paszkiewicz and Craig A. Langston