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Henry Asuquo Okpo

Department of Building Technology, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

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Publications 3

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Research Article Vol. 10, Issue 1

CONSTRUCTING THE ENERGY POVERTY INDEX FOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT INDICATORS

Henry Asuquo Okpo*, Samuel Bassey Ekung, Israel Udoka

Purpose: The Multidimensional Energy Poverty Index (MEPI), the dominant framework for measuring household energy deprivation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), systematically excludes residential built environment variables, construction quality, thermal envelope performance, building code compliance, and informal settlement classification. This paper co...

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Research Article Vol. 8, Issue 1

FACTORS ENHANCING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN NIGERIA

Purpose: Despite the growing importance of supply chain management (SCM) in the construction industry, many construction firms in Nigeria are yet to effectively implement SCM practices. This has led to inefficiencies, delays, cost overruns and poor project outcomes. Therefore, there is a need to establish factors that enhance the implementation of ...

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Research Article Vol. 4, Issue 1

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY UNDER THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Purpose: This study presents the result of an investigation of the fourth industrial revolution and digitalisation within the Nigeria construction industry from the construction firm's perspective.Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted a qualitative research approach through the interview, carried out among eight case companies in Abuja, Ni...

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