This book examines how research in construction economics and organization contributes to the achievement of the SDGs. Featuring selected contributions from the 11th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organisation (CREON 2022) held in Copenhagen, Demark and Malm?, Sweden, the contributions of this book explore the ways in which research in construction economics and organization assists in building resilient infrastructure, fostering green innovations and contributes to sustainable economic growth. Each contribution relates to one or more individual SDG and describes how the research contributes to the understanding of construction management and economics.
Part 1: Education and social sustainability.- 1. Identifying methods and tools toward more people friendly environment a scoping review.- 2. Social sustainability in a gender biased occupation.- 3. Addressing minority discrimination in a masters education program for construction management.- 4. Pursuing organisational change in construction education by implementing change projects.- 5. BIM for construction education in Nigeria.- Part 2: Business processes and the circular economy.- 6. Theoretical framework of circular business model innovation for building contractors.- 7. Circular Construction Platforms a systematic literature review.- 8. Blue Ocean Strategy for business case of building components designed for disassembly.- 9. Ecosystems and reuse of building materials: an exploratory study.- Part 3: Renovation and resource efficiency in the built environment.- 10. Replication and upscaling of energy efficient solutions in thebuilding sector.- 11. A Delphi pilot study to assess the impact of location factors for hyperscale data centres.- 12. Motivation for doing a sustainable building refurbishment from a Norwegian building owners perspecl£‰