Title: The mediating role of sustainability and quality on the relationship between management practices and risks management in construction industry

Authors: Bassam S. Mansour; Janani Selvam; Amiya Bhaumik

Addresses: Department of Civil Engineering, Lincoln College, Malaysia ' Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environment Engineering, Lincoln University, Malaysia ' Lincoln University College, Malaysia

Abstract: The success of society's efforts to achieve sustainable progress is directly reliant on the building sector. The purpose of such a research aims to investigate the influence of managing practices affecting risks control in the constructions sector in Palestine, as well as the influence that qualities and sustain abilities play as mediators. Two cases studies were prepared with X and Y companies. The study showed that there is an impact of management practices on the quality, sustainability and risk management, also, there is an impact of sustainability and quality on the risks management, besides, the sustainability concept, which provides a function in mediating the interaction between managerial practices as well as risk managing, has an effect on that interaction that perhaps the company's profit may be increased by the use of managing methods that take into account comprehensive qualitative management and enable it to face challenges.

Keywords: sustainability; total quality management; TQM; risk management; management practices and construction industry.

DOI: 10.1504/IJMRI.2024.141649

International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation, 2024 Vol.9 No.5/6, pp.633 - 644

Received: 24 Nov 2022
Accepted: 31 Jan 2023
Published online: 30 Sep 2024 *

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