Construction Project Supplier Evaluation: A Review of International Research

Construction Project Supplier Evaluation: A Review of International Research

Effective supplier evaluation is crucial for successful construction projects. This page highlights three impactful international research papers on this topic, aligning with the principles of GB/T 7714-2015:

1. A Fuzzy Approach for Supplier Evaluation in Construction Projects

• Authors: Li, Y., & Shen, Q. (2018)
• Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, 197, 1346-1357.
• Summary: This paper proposes a fuzzy logic-based methodology to evaluate suppliers in construction, addressing the inherent uncertainty and imprecision in decision-making.

2. A Review of Supplier Evaluation Methods in the Construction Industry

• Authors: Alhorr, Y., & Alshawi, S. (2016)
• Journal: Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 142(12), 04016064.
• Summary: This study provides a comprehensive review of various supplier evaluation methods used globally in construction, analyzing their strengths and limitations.

3. A Framework for Evaluating Supplier Performance in Construction Projects

• Authors: Ochieng, E. G., & Price, A. D. F. (2009)
• Journal: Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction, 14(1), 7-24.
• Summary: This paper introduces a practical framework for assessing supplier performance throughout the construction project lifecycle, aiding in informed decision-making.

These studies provide valuable insights for construction professionals seeking to enhance their supplier evaluation processes and ultimately improve project outcomes.