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By Black Carroll, Matthew Lee, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan, Marie Sullivan April 2005 Abstract The bonding and insurance surety industry has had difficulty regulating risk in the construction industry. They have had a constant increase in payouts and premiums due to increased construction...

By Dean Kashiwagi July 2009 Abstract The Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) at the Del E. Webb School of Construction, has developed a methodology to process data into information to reduce facility system life-cycle cost and risk of nonperformance. The methodology reshapes...

By Aderemi Adeyemi, Jacob Kashiwagi, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan May 2009 Abstract The purpose of the paper is to propose and test to transform the teaching of procurement/project management from an education based approach to a research based approach, to change the focus...

By Pasis Mselle, Mex Muatjetjeja, Jacob Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan July 2009 Abstract Purpose Review the attempt of transforming University of Botswana (UB) faculty into research based faculty using the U.S. Embassy test as a mechanism. MEthodology The UB faculty were trained through a mentorship of learning...

By Mex Muatjetjeju, Jacob Kashiwagi, Dean Kashiwagi, Kenneth Sullivan October 2009 Abstract The University of Botswana (UB) Project Management (PM) section in the Civil Engineering (CE) faculty are in a resource restricted environment and tasked to teach three classes a semester. Each faculty...

By Jacob Kashiwagi September 2012 Abstract Although some reports have shown the performance of the construction industry to be improving, it has yet to find a solution to ensure high performance on construction projects and services. Over the last 18 years, many public...

By Marie Sullivan, Kenneth Sullivan, Jacob Kashiwagi, Dean Kashiwagi May 2008 Abstract The US Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) annually manages 250 projects, with a scope of $300M, at 26 different sites. Due to current events and initiatives, MEDCOM is anticipating an increase in...