Editor's Choice Collection

Journal of Management in Engineering
Editor’s Choice Collection

For each issue of the journal, the Chief Editor may select a paper to be featured on the journal homepage in the ASCE Library. The paper is available for free to registered users for 1 to 4 months, depending on how frequently the journal is published. Below is a list of Editor’s Choice selections.

Volume 40

Issue 3 - May 2024
Cracking the Diversity Code: Analyzing Board Gender Diversity in the AEC Sector
ORCID ID iconEunpyo Hong
Published online: January 24, 2024

Issue 2 - March 2024
Data-Driven Bridge Maintenance Cost Estimation Framework for Annual Expenditure Planning
ORCID ID icon Gyueun Lee; ORCID ID iconTaeyeon Chang; and ORCID ID iconSeokho Chi, M.ASCE
Published online: December 21, 2023

Issue 1 - January 2024
Skilled Worker Shortage across Key Labor-Intensive Construction Trades in Union versus Nonunion Environments
Tamima Elbashbishy, S.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconIslam H. El-adaway, F.ASCE
Published online: October 30, 2023

Volume 39

Issue 6 - November 2023
Motivating Reliable Collaboration for Modular Construction: Shapley Value–Based Smart Contract
ORCID ID iconGongfan Chen, S.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconMin Liu, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Huaming Li; Simon M. Hsiang, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and Ashtad Jarvamard, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: September 6, 2023

Issue 5 - September 2023
Automated Identification of Active Players for International Construction Market Entry Using Natural Language Processing
Seungwon Baek; Seung H. Han; and Wooyong Jung
Published online: May 26, 2023

Issue 4 - July 2023
Discount Rate Selection for Investments in Climate Change Adaptation and Flood Risk Reduction Projects
ORCID ID iconMichael V. Martello, S.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconAndrew J. Whittle, Sc.D., M.ASCE
Published online: May 12, 2023

Issue 3 - May 2023
Natural Language Processing–Driven Similar Project Determination Using Project Scope Statements
Taewoo Ko, Ph.D.; ORCID ID iconH. David Jeong, A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconJeeHee Lee, Aff.M.ASCE
Published online: February 03, 2023

Issue 2 - March 2023
Sustainable Management of the Built Environment from the Life Cycle Perspective
ORCID ID iconWill Hill, S.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconHiba Jalloul, S.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconMohammad Movahedi, S.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconJuyeong Choi, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: January 09, 2023

Issue 1 - January 2023
Brace for Another Crisis: Empirical Evidence from US Construction Industry and Firm Performance during and after 2007–2009 Global Financial Crisis
Ying-Yi Chih, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and Cody Yu-Ling Hsiao, Ph.D.
Published online: October 29, 2022

Volume 38

Issue 6 - November 2022
Use of LinkedIn Data and Machine Learning to Analyze Gender Differences in Construction Career Paths
Paul J. Hickey; ORCID ID iconAbdolmajid Erfani; and Qingbin Cui, A.M.ASCE
Published online: August 03, 2022

Issue 5 - September 2022
Semiautomated Development of Textual Requirements: Combined NLP and Multidomain Semantic Modeling Approach
ORCID ID iconSachraa G. Borjigin , A.M.ASCE; Mark A. Austin; and Edward J. Zontek-Carney
Published online: July 12, 2022

Issue 4 - July 2022
What Explains the Rising Price of Highway Infrastructure?
ORCID ID iconAnuarbek Onayev; Claire Espey; and Omar Swei, Ph.D.
Published online: April 27, 2022

Issue 3 - May 2022
Digital Twin: From Concept to Practice
ORCID ID iconAshwin Agrawal, S.M.ASCE; Martin Fischer, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconVishal Singh, Ph.D.
Published online: March 01, 2022

Issue 2 - March 2022
Resilience of Organizations in the Construction Industry in the Face of COVID-19 Disturbances: Dynamic Capabilities Perspective
Ying-Yi Chih, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Cody Yu-Ling Hsiao, Ph.D.; Ali Zolghadr; and ORCID ID iconNader Naderpajouh, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Published online: January 12, 2022

Issue 1 - January 2022
Delegation or Collaboration: Understanding Different Construction Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Robotization
YeSeul Kim, S.M.ASCE; Hyunsoo Kim, M.ASCE; ORCID ID icon Robin Murphy; SangHyun Lee, M.ASCE; and ORCID ID icon Changbum R. Ahn, A.M.ASCE
Published online: October 29, 2021

Volume 37

Issue 6 – November 2021
Integrated Approaches to Design for Manufacture and Assembly: A Case Study of Huoshenshan Hospital to Combat COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
Tan Tan; Grant Mills; Jiqiang Hu; and ORCID ID icon Eleni Papadonikolaki
Published online: August 09, 2021

Issue 5 – September 2021
TAB Bid Irregularity: Data-Driven Model and Its Application
ORCID ID icon Abdolmajid Erfani; ORCID ID icon Kunqi Zhang; and Qingbin Cui, A.M.ASCE
Published online: July 14, 2021

Issue 4 – July 2021
Structural Equation Modeling for the Determinants of International Infrastructure Investment: Evidence from Chinese Contractors
Yunhong Wang; ORCID ID icon Hyun Woo Lee, M.ASCE; ORCID ID icon Wenzhe Tang, A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID icon Jan Whittington; and and Maoshan Qiang
Published online: April 26, 2021

Issue 3 – May 2021
Insights into Ineffectiveness of Gender Equality and Diversity Initiatives in Project-Based Organizations
ORCID ID icon Marzena Baker, Ph.D.; Erica French; and ORCID ID icon Muhammad Ali
Published online: February 26, 2021

Issue 2 – March 2021
Urban Energy Data Visualization and Management: Evaluating Community-Scale Eco-Feedback Approaches
Lei Xu; Abigail Francisco, Ph.D.; ORCID ID icon John E. Taylor, M.ASCE; and Neda Mohammadi, A.M.ASCE
Published online: December 16, 2020

Issue 1 – January 2021
Impact of Alternative Delivery on the Response Time of Requests for Information for Highway Projects
ORCID ID icon Dean Papajohn, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE; and Mounir El Asmar, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: October 14, 2020

Volume 36

Issue 6 – November 2020
Embeddedness and Actors’ Behaviors in Large-Scale Project Life Cycle: Lessons Learned from a High-Speed Rail Project in Spain
ORCID ID icon Ermal Hetemi, Ph.D.; Hans Georg Gemünden, D.Sc.; and Joaquín Ordieres Meré, Dr.Eng.
Published online: August 05, 2020

Issue 5 – September 2020
Rapid Assessment of Disaster Impacts on Highways Using Social Media
Yudi Chen, S.M.ASCE; Qi Wang, A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconWenying Ji, A.M.ASCE
Published online: June 30, 2020

Issue 4 – July 2020
Comprehensive Analysis of Factors Associated with Out-of-Sequence Construction
ORCID ID iconMichael W. Ibrahim, A.M.ASCE; Awad S. Hanna, F.ASCE; Jeffrey S. Russell, Dist.M.ASCE; Ibrahim S. Abotaleb, A.M.ASCE; and Islam H. El-adaway, F.ASCE
Published online: April 17, 2020

Issue 3 – May 2020
Evaluating Contractors’ Production Performance in Highway Projects Using Historical Daily Work Report Data
ORCID ID iconChau Le, S.M.ASCE; H. David Jeong, A.M.ASCE; ORCID ID iconTuyen Le, A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconYoungcheol Kang, M.ASCE
Published online: March 09, 2020

Issue 2 – March 2020
Relationship between Internationalization and Financial Performance: Evidence from ENR-Listed Chinese Firms
ORCID ID iconGe Wang, Ph.D.; Huijin Zhang; ORCID ID iconBo Xia, Ph.D.; ORCID ID iconGuangdong Wu, Ph.D.; and ORCID ID iconYilong Han, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: November 29, 2019

Issue 2 – January 2020
Dynamic Modeling for Analyzing Impacts of Skilled Labor Shortage on Construction Project Management
ORCID ID iconSungjin Kim, Ph.D.; Soowon Chang; and Daniel Castro-Lacouture, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
Published online: September 23, 2019

Volume 35

Issue 6 – November 2019
Enhancing Subcontractors' Participation in BIM-Based Design Coordination under a DBB Contract
Sejun Jang; Yeonsuk Jeong; ORCID ID iconGhang Lee; and ORCID ID iconYoungcheol Kang, M.ASCE
Published online: July 17, 2019

Issue 5 – September 2019
Differentiation of Evaluation Criteria in Design-Build and Construction Manager at Risk Procurements
ORCID ID iconAmirali Shalwani; Brian C. Lines, P.E., M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconJake B. Smithwick, A.M.ASCE
Published online: July 08, 2019

Issue 4 – July 2019
Organizational Behavior in Megaprojects: Integrative Review and Directions for Future Research
Yongkui Li; Yujie Lu, A.M.ASCE; Qingbin Cui, A.M.ASCE; and ORCID ID iconYilong Han
Published online: March 18, 2019

Issue 3 – May 2019
Developing a Sustainable Pavement Management Plan: Tradeoffs in Road Condition, User Costs, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Jojo France-Mensah, M.S., S.M.ASCE; and William J. O’Brien, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE
Published online: January 25, 2019

Issue 2 – March 2019
Consensus-Building Workshops to Uncover New Market Entry Decision Factors for the Sheet Metal Engineering and Construction Industry
ORCID ID iconJera J. Sullivan, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; Mounir El Asmar, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE; and Kenneth T. Sullivan, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Published online: January 04, 2019

Issue 1 – January 2019
PESTEL Analysis of Construction Productivity Enhancement Strategies: A Case Study of Three Economies
Wei Pan, Ph.D.; Le Chen, Ph.D.; and Wenting Zhan, S.M.ASCE
Published online: October 02, 2018